WRAPPING UP THE END OF MAY…..
Please check out quite a few important dates, times & reminders that are coming up in the next few weeks!
1) FairEntry is OPEN!
- LIVESTOCK ENTRIES
- NEW instructions have been added – the interface has had a bit of a refresh AND [after lots of asking] IT’S NOW A ONE-STOP SOFTWARE! (Don’t need to upload animals to 4-HOnline anymore)
- Visit the document to help you through here: https://u.osu.edu/henry4h/fairentry/
- STILL PROJECT ENTRIES
- Must be completed by June 15 as well. This helps us organize times for Project Judging Days!
- Visit the document to help you through here: https://u.osu.edu/henry4h/fairentry/
- BE SURE TO HAVE ALL ENTRIES IN BY JUNE 15
- Late entries result in a $50.00 late fee per exhibitor
2) TAGS & ID BY JUNE!
- PLEASE BRING BACK THE RED, ALLFEX TAGGERS – there are MANY families trying to tag their animals, and they are NOT being returned.
- Market Hogs: All tags are to be ordered AND PICKED UP by June 1 (which is a Sunday) so don’t wait.
- Order link: https://go.osu.edu/2025henryhogtags
- Market Sheep: Thank you all for picking up tags, we will not need to tag sheep on June 7.
- Feeder Calves: PLEASE READ!
- Due to other events being held on the fairgrounds on June 7, Senior Fair Board has made the decision that we WILL NOT HOST TAG/WEIGH IN on June 7.
- Please order your Feeder Calf 840 tags ASAP – if you need a Beef Committee member to come to your farm to tag your animal, please indicate on the order form.
- All tags must be picked up, applied to the year, and upload an image with the tag in the animal’s year for your FairEntry which is due June 15.
- Order link: https://go.osu.edu/2025hcfeedertags
- Rabbit ID: June 7 at the Fairgrounds – 9:00a-10:30a
- Single Roster*, Doe & Litter Females* & Breeding Rabbits* are eligible to be tattooed. *If they are already tattooed, you do NOT need to attend.
- The Jr Fair Rabbit Committee will be in attendance to have 1:1 Showmanship training if you would like extra help preparing for fair!
- Location: Merchant Barn near the Sheriff Building – enter through the Sheriff Gate & follow the signs (see attachment portion of the email for diagram)
- Goat ID: June 7 at the Fairgrounds – 9:00a-11:30am
- Goat exhibitors have the option of picking up tags, or live tagging on June 7.
- Live tagging location: South side of Merchant Building closest to the Sheriff Building (see attachment portion of the email for diagram)
- If ordering tags. All tags are to be ordered AND PICKED UP by June 1 (which is a Sunday) so don’t wait – no tags will be issued after.
- Order link: https://go.osu.edu/2025hcsheepgoattags
- Market Hogs: All tags are to be ordered AND PICKED UP by June 1 (which is a Sunday) so don’t wait.
3) CAMP REMINDERS:
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- Cloverbud Camp Closes on Sunday (5/25) at 12:00a
- Registration Link: https://go.osu.edu/2025hccloverbudcamp
- Cloverbud Camp Health Form: https://u.osu.edu/henry4h/files/2025/03/DAY-CAMP-HEALTH-FORM.pdf
- 4-H Camp Closes on Sunday 6/1 at 12:00a
- Registration Link: https://go.osu.edu/2025henry4hcamp
- 4-H Camp Health Form: https://u.osu.edu/henry4h/files/2025/03/Ohio-4-H-Health-Form-10.2024-fillable-1.pdf
- All Camp Scholarship recipients were notified this week.
- Cloverbud Camp Closes on Sunday (5/25) at 12:00a
4) 2025 SENIOR BANNERS:
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- Be sure to keep an eye out on your email next week for more information!
As school is winding down, I hope everyone enjoys a safe & fun summer! And CONGRATULATIONS to the class of 2025!
Sincerely,
Morgan
