Month: September 2021

Timeline for County 4-H Awards & Trips – Due Oct 11

Trip Award Clarification for 2022 Trips – since some trips were held and others cancelled in 2020 and 2021, we will be starting with a blank slate for 2022. So if you are interested in applying for a trip in 2022, YOU MUST complete an application.

2022 Trip Details (as of 10/1/21)

  • Buckeye Leadership Workshop – Recreation Unlimited, Ashley, OH. March. Age 16 or high school sophomore.
  • State 4-H Leadership Camp – 4-H Camp Ohio, June 1-5, 2022. Must be age 14 as of Jan 1st.
  • 4-H Citizenship-Washington Focus – National 4-H Center, Washington DC. June 19-24, 2022. Must be age 14 as of Jan 1st.
  • 4-H Leadership-Washington Focus – Will NOT be held in 2022
  • Ohio 4-H Sea Camp – Kelley’s Island 4-H Camp, July. Youth must be ages 15-17
  • Ohio 4-H Sr. Shooting Education Camp – Canters Cave 4-H Camp, Jackson, OH. July. Must be ages 12 – 18.
  • Ohio 4-H Jr. Shooting Education Camp – Canters Cave 4-H Camp, Jackson, OH. July. Must be age 9 – 12.
  • Space Adventure Camp – Marietta College. June. Youth ages 11-13 and/or grades 7 – 9.

Award Applications for Members to Complete:

https://washington.osu.edu/sites/washington/files/imce/2021%20Wash%20Co%20Award%20Application.pdf

https://washington.osu.edu/sites/washington/files/imce/2021%20Wash%20Co%20Award%20Application%20-%20fillable.pdf

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GSFIhkBt5u9pI3AUccy50apJZ0glonErndkxVUPjpKg/edit?usp=sharing

https://washington.osu.edu/sites/washington/files/imce/2021%20Wash%20Co%20Award%20Application.docx

Club Award Forms & Year End Recognition

Charlotte Wagner 4-H Club Community Service Award – due October 11, 2021

2021 Honor Club Application (completed by club)

2021 Scrapbook Application/Score Sheet (completed by club)

2021 4-H Member Completion Report for member pins & certificates (completed by club advisors)

October 11                   Member’s application due to Extension Office.  Extension Office removes names and adds numbers to applications to provide an anonymous packet for the Awards Selection Committee to review.

October 25                      Awards Selection Committee reviews applications and selects Project Pin and Special Pin Award Winners.

October 25                      Trip Committee interviews applicants and selects winners for 4-H Trips and Margaret Meredith award.

Early November          Award winners invited to attend the 4-H Year Celebration.

November 18                 4-H Year Celebration – Ice Cream Bar at 6:30 PM and program at 7:00 PM. at the Washington County Junior Fair Building. Award Applications are returned to applicants.

Ohio 4-H Celebration of Youth – Bidding is Now Open!

Since 1998, 4-H Celebration of Youth has been the annual statewide fundraiser supporting Ohio 4-H youth development in each of Ohio’s counties.

Did you know that you can participate in the Ohio 4-H Celebration of Youth auction, even if you’re not going to the event? The auction is now open and can be found at 4HCOY.givesmart.com. Items include everything from homemade jewelry to beach vacations.

Please register to bid at 4HCOY.givesmart.com. If you need any assistance, you can find directions at go.osu.edu/COY or call the Ohio 4-H Foundation at 614-292-6943.

The auction will close on Saturday evening, Oct. 2, at 8 p.m. Bid early and bid often to support Ohio 4-H!

Thank you in advance for your support!

Barlow Livestock Sale Results

Market Ducks

Premier Exhibitor Market Ducks shown by Kazden Valentine was purchased by B.V. Aquarium for $525

Grand Champion Market Ducks shown by Zayden Valentine was purchased by DQ Marietta & Peoples Bank/Peoples Insurance for $850

Reserve Champion Market Ducks shown by Aiden Boyer was purchased by Charlie Schilling & Don Jones – State Representative 95th District for $525

Average: $315

Complete Sale Results: Market Duck Results for Posting

Market Dairy Goat

Premier Exhibitor Market Dairy Goat shown by Gwendolyn Lang was purchased by Don Jones – State Representative 95th District for $420

Grand Champion Market Dairy Goat shown by Maddox Antill was purchased by Creative Landscapes LLC & Eugene & Karen Hill for $1600

Reserve Champion Market Dairy Goat shown by Ericka Schultheis was purchased DQ Marietta & Peoples Bank/Peoples Insurance for $470

Average: $461

Complete Sale Results: Mkt Dairy Goats for posting

 Feeder Calf Heifers

Grand Champion Feeder Calf Heifer shown by Aidan Woodruff was purchased by John & Ann Bonnette for $2,800

Reserve Champion Feeder Calf Heifer shown by Madison Hiener was purchased by Andrew Lisk/Lisk Lawn Care for $2,000

Average: $1814

Complete Sale Results: FC Heifers for posting

Feeder Calf Steers

Premier Exhibitor Feeder Calf shown by Jordan Seaman was purchased by Pine Ridge Meat Processing for $3,400

Grand Champion Feeder Calf Steer shown by Aidan Woodruff was purchased by Lashley Tractor Sales Marietta, Quaker City, Zanesville, and St. Clairsville for $4,200

Reserve Champion Feeder Calf Steer shown by Alayna Biehl was purchased by Simmons & Simmons Insurance for $4,000

Average: $1906

Complete Sale Results: FC Steers for Posting

 

 

 

 

Ohio 4-H Needs Your Help!

Dear friend of 4-H,

The success of the Ohio 4-H program depends on the involvement of volunteers and Ohio State University Extension staff members, which is why we feel it’s important to understand and act upon the unique experiences of those involved. As Ohio 4-H works to improve programming for youth, volunteers, and alumni, we value your opinion as an alum or friend of our organization.

As a friend or alum of Ohio 4-H, can you please take 5 minutes by Sept. 24 to complete this brief survey, which will guide Ohio 4-H’s alumni engagement and volunteer engagement efforts? In exchange for completing this survey, you can choose to enter to win a $50 Amazon gift card.
 

Barlow Independent Fair Skillathon Winners Announced

The Barlow Independent Fair Skillathon and Poster winners will be recognized on Saturday September 25, 2021 at 4:45pm in the show barn.  Poster winners will be announced at this time and may receive their award during the awards ceremony.  Skillathon winners will also be recognized during this time.  All winners will be asked to have their picture taken after their award has been received.  We would like to congratulate the following skillathon winners exhibiting at Barlow Independent Fair.

Feeder Calf Junior winner- Jordan Seaman, Cutler Clovers

Feeder Calf Intermediate winner- Jaslynn Casto, Churchtown Community Crew

Feeder Calf Senior winner- Madison Hiener, Waterford FFA

Market Duck Junior winner- Devon Mason, Running Wild

Market Duck Intermediate winner- Kazden Valentine, Cutler Clovers

Market Duck Senior winner- Rebecca Williams, Warren FFA

Market Dairy Goat Junior winner- Hudson Lang, Churchtown Shining Stars

Market Dairy Goat Intermediate winner- Gwendolyn Lang, Churchtown Shining Stars

Market Dairy Goat Senior winner- Haley Bolden, Decatur Buckeyes

Congratulations to all the skillathon award winners!