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REMINDER: Licking County Rabbit & Poultry Fun Show
Don’t forget! The Youth Rabbit and Poultry Clinic and Fun Show will be held on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at the Hartford Fairgrounds in the Hondros Family Beef Barn. This is great opportunity to practice showing your animals to be better prepared for fair. All the details including entry fee and schedule can be found here.
REMINDER: 2021 Beeson Award Applications Due
The Beeson Award Application for “Outstanding 4-H Horse Project Member” is due to the Licking County Extension Office by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, June 25, 2021. The application can be found here. Please review the guidelines on the application prior to submitting the application.
REMINDER: Hartford Fair Entries Due
Entries for the 2021 Hartford Independent Fair are due on Saturday, June 26, 2021 by 5:00 p.m. We encourage you to not wait until the last minute to turn them in. Clubs are encouraged to turn their entries in together, but check with your advisor to see how they plan to handle entries this year. All entry information can be found at www.hartfordfair.com.
A few things to check before you turn in your entries:
- Make sure ALL signatures are on each form.
- Only one department can be listed on each form. If you are making entries for both market hogs and market beef, they need to be on separate Junior Fair Market Entry Forms.
- Make sure entries are on the correct form. There are separate forms for Non-Market Livestock, Market Livestock, Individual Still Projects, and Club Booths.
- Do not exceed the number of entries you are allowed per species.
- Entries can be scanned and emailed to browley@hartfordfair.com as long as payment is made over the phone the same day the entries are emailed.
- If you mail or drop off entries, please call the fair office to confirm that they have been received.
- Please organize entries alphabetically when possible.
REMINDER: Early Project Judging
Don’t forget! If you need to attend Early Project Judging on Friday, June 25, 2021 because you will not be available to be judged on July 8th, please be sure to schedule an appointment by calling the Extension Office at 740-670-5315 or reach out to Lisa McCutcheon (mccutcheon.46@osu.edu) or Adrienne Anderson (anderson.1410@osu.edu) to schedule an appointment.
Also, details about Project Judging on July 8th will be coming out next week. Watch your email for more information!
2021 Project Judging Workshop
The Licking County 4-H Food and Fashion Board will host their annual Project Judging Workshop on Monday, June 28, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. at the Licking County OSU Extension Office. This workshop will focus on Food, Clothing and Special Interest Project Judging and will help clarify what members should bring and expect for judging.
2021 Hartford Fair Entries and ID Photo Sessions
Fair Entries
Entries for the 2021 Hartford Independent Fair are due on Saturday, June 26, 2021 by 5:00 p.m. We encourage you to not wait until the last minute to turn them in. Clubs are encouraged to turn their entries in together, but check with your advisor to see how they plan to handle entries this year. All entry information can be found at www.hartfordfair.com.
A few things to check before you turn in your entries:
- Make sure ALL signatures are on each form.
- Only one department can be listed on each form. If you are making entries for both market hogs and market beef, they need to be on separate Junior Fair Market Entry Forms.
- Make sure entries are on the correct form. There are separate forms for Non-Market Livestock, Market Livestock, Individual Still Projects, and Club Booths.
- Do not exceed the number of entries you are allowed per species.
- Entries can be scanned and emailed to browley@hartfordfair.com as long as payment is made over the phone the same day the entries are emailed.
- If you mail or drop off entries, please call the fair office to confirm that they have been received.
- Please organize entries alphabetically when possible.
Photo Sessions for Exhibitor IDs
Who needs to have their photo taken this year?
- All exhibitors with last names beginning with A thru M. Also any NEW exhibitors regardless of last name.
- Any NEW advisors
Everyone will receive a new ID Badge for 2021. Advisor badges will be issued from the Sr. Fair office and Exhibitor badges will be issued from either the Jr. Fair Board Office or Ramsey 4‐H Center starting at noon Thursday, August 5th.
As of this posting, the following dates are still available to have your photo taken at the fairgrounds:
2021 Virtual Project Q&A Sessions
The Licking County 4-H Food and Fashion Board will be hosting their next virtual Q&A sessions to answer questions members may have about their 4-H projects. Any member taking a still project (food, clothing and/or special interest) is encouraged to join us during one of these sessions to have their project questions answered. Sessions will start at 7:00p.m. and we will stay on for as long as there is someone asking questions.
Sessions will be held:
- Monday, June 14
- Wednesday, June 30
You can join us on Zoom at 7:00p.m. on those dates by clicking here.
REMINDER: 2021 Pork Royalty Application Due
The 2021 Hartford Fair Pork Queen and Princess Application is due Thursday, June 17, 2021 to:
Pork Queen/Princess Contest
5691 Sunnyside Rd
Granville, OH 43023
2021 Hartford Fair Entries and Photo Sessions
Fair Entries
Entries for the 2021 Hartford Independent Fair are due on Saturday, June 26, 2021 by 5:00 p.m. We encourage you to not wait until the last minute to turn them in. Clubs are encouraged to turn their entries in together, but check with your advisor to see how they plan to handle entries this year. All entry information can be found at www.hartfordfair.com.
A few things to check before you turn in your entries:
- Make sure ALL signatures are on each form.
- Only one department can be listed on each form. If you are making entries for both market hogs and market beef, they need to be on separate Junior Fair Market Entry Forms.
- Make sure entries are on the correct form. There are separate forms for Non-Market Livestock, Market Livestock, Individual Still Projects, and Club Booths.
- Do not exceed the number of entries you are allowed per species.
- Entries can be scanned and emailed to browley@hartfordfair.com as long as payment is made over the phone the same day the entries are emailed.
- If you mail or drop off entries, please call the fair office to confirm that they have been received.
- Please organize entries alphabetically when possible.
Photo Sessions for Exhibitor IDs
Who needs to have their photo taken this year?
- All exhibitors with last names beginning with A thru M. Also any NEW exhibitors regardless of last name.
- Any NEW advisors
Everyone will receive a new ID Badge for 2021. Advisor badges will be issued from the Sr. Fair office and Exhibitor badges will be issued from either the Jr. Fair Board Office or Ramsey 4‐H Center starting at noon Thursday, August 5th.
As of this posting, the following dates are still available to have your photo taken at the fairgrounds: