What Happens Next in 4-H: July Monthly Highlights

Important Links:

2021 4-H Calendar

2021 Muskingum County 4-H Owner’s Manual

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Independence Day – Extension Office Closed – July 5

Our office will be closed July 5 in observance of Independence Day!

4-H Committee Meeting – July 6, 6 p.m.

The 4-H Committee will meet at 6 p.m. in the Rural Services Building Meeting Room.

Ohio State Fair Junior Horse Show Entry Deadline – July 7

Exhibitors who qualify for the Ohio State Fair Junior Horse Show can submit their entries online at https://ohorse.fairwire.com/.  A non-refundable $50.00 stall fee is due with the entry and payable online. The entries must be submitted no later than 1:00pm on Wednesday, July 7, 2021.

Still Project Judging – July 7, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

More information: Still Project Judging Reminders

Livestock Skillathon – July 14, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

More information: Livestock Skillathon Reminders

Junior Fair Market Rabbit Registration – July 15, 6-8 p.m.

Market Rabbit Registration is scheduled for July 15 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the Rabbit Barn at the fairgrounds. There is no paperwork for youth to complete and bring with them to registration. Exhibitors will be responsible for completing the online entry process using the appropriate tattoos by July 20. Back-up rabbits must be tattooed and registered by the deadline. For entry help: go.osu.edu/entryhelp.

  • Note: Exhibitors entering a Pen of Three Fryers will add all animals to the same entry – the entry form will require 6 market rabbits to be entered. If you have less than six rabbits to register, add additional rabbits with a tattoo of 0.

Members must have registered a breeding rabbit by the June 15 deadline to be eligible. All market rabbits must attend must attend Market Rabbit Registration on July 15 to be tattooed and registered, no exceptions! Back-up rabbits must be tattooed and registered by the deadline.

Cloverbud Interview Night – July 19, 6-8 p.m.

More information: Cloverbud Interview Night – July 19

Junior Fair Feeder Calf Entry & Market Rabbit Deadline – July 20

All 4-H and FFA youth must complete livestock entries in order to be eligible to exhibit at the Muskingum County Fair.

Junior Fair Booth and Parade Entry Deadline – July 20

More information: Junior Fair Booth and Parade Entry Form Now Available

Junior Fair Livestock Committees – July 22

Livestock Committees will meet at designated times at the Veteran’s Building at the Muskingum County Fairgrounds.

Junior Fair Board Meeting – July 26, 5 p.m.

Junior Fair Board will meet with Senior Fair Board at the Veteran’s Building at the Fairgrounds, followed by their monthly meeting.

Incomplete Member & Volunteer Form Due – July 31

The organizational volunteer from each club will receive an individualized link via e-mail to submit this information. All clubs must submit this form in order to receive the pre-fair packet, even if it is just to indicate that no members and volunteers are incomplete. Pre-fair packets are available August 1.