4-H News and Notes: September 7, 2016

Dear 4-H Members, Parents, and Advisors,

We hope you are excited for the Wayne County Fair.  Please consider coming out and supporting our 4-H teens at the Jr. Fair Royal Court Coronation Ceremony Saturday at 6 pm and again at the Jr. Fair Royalty Pie in the Face Auction Sunday at 7 pm.  The Coronation Ceremony will be in the Veteran’s Pavilion and the Pie in the Face Auction in the Coliseum. Listed below are several important 4-H updates and reminders.  Please click the headlines below for more details.

 Junior Fair Baking Contest Entries – Due September 9th

 Wayne County Fair Schedule of Events / Shows

 Excellence in 4-H Award Applications – Due September 30th

 County Award Medal Applications – Due September 30th

 4-H / Jr. Fair Action Committee Applications / Nominations – Due September 30th

 Extension 4-H Advisory Committee Applications / Nominations – Due September 30th

 Meritorious Service Award Nominations – Due September 30th

4-H News and Notes: August 15, 2016

Dear 4-H Members, Parents, and Advisors,

Listed below are several important 4-H updates and reminders.  Please click the headlines below for more details.  Also, don’t forget to review the August / September Fair Edition of the Link Newsletter for other important details and reminders.

4-H Club Booth Request Form Deadline Extended to Wednesday August 17th at 4:30 pm.  Please fax, e-mail or turn in the form to the Extension Office to reserve a space for your club’s booth.

T-Shirts sold by the Junior Leaders Club will be distributed to Club Advisors when they come to pick up Show Numbers and Fair Passes.

Beef Carcass Live Show – August 29th and Carcass Results Show – September 1st

Horse Youth, Parents, and Advisors Pre-Fair Informational Meeting – August 29th

Excellence in 4-H Award Nominations Due September 1st

Wayne County Jr. Fair Baked Goods Contest and Auction Entry Form – Due September 9th

Wayne County Fair – September 10-15th

Donations to Junior Leaders Bikes for Kids Christmas Project – Due September 30th

Extension 4-H Advisory Committee Nomination Forms – Due September 30th

4-H / Jr. Fair Action Committee Nomination Forms – Due September 30th  (This is for people interested in running for a seat on Building 10, Beef, Dairy, Dog, Goat, Horse, Sheep, and Swine Committees).

4-H News and Notes: July 28, 2016

Dear 4-H Members, Parents, and Advisors,

Don’t forget – tonight (July 28th) from 7-9 pm is the last opportunity to complete Skillathon and Quality Assurance (QA) together here in Wayne County for this year.  

There will be one final special Quality Assurance Only session for those who did Skillathon at the State Fair.  This special QA Only session will be held on August 15th at 6:00 pm at the Extension Office.

Listed below are several other reminders about upcoming events and deadlines.  Please click the headlines for more details.

Junior Fair Entries Due August 1st at the Jr. Fair Office (Note: Club’s may have earlier deadlines since these forms should be turned in together for the whole club at once)

Wayne County 4-H Scholarship Applications – Due August 1st at the Extension Office by 4:30 pm

Horse Youth of the Year Award Applications – Due August 1st at the Extension Office by 4:30 pm

Dog Permission to Participate, Health Forms, and Copy of Your Dog License – Due August 1st at the Extension Office by 4:30 pm

Turkey Blood Testing – August 4th at 6:00 pm in the Sheep/Swine Show Arena, cost is $7 / Turkey

FCS, Still Project, Small Animal, and Gardening Project Judging – August 9th

Ohio 4-H Teen Leadership Council Applications  – Due to State 4-H Office August 12th

Junior Fair 4-H Club Booth Request Forms – Due August 12th at the Extension Office by 4:30 pm

Passion for the Fair Runs Deep – Farm and Dairy Article about Wayne County Fair Board Director Tanya Marty

4-H News and Notes: June 14, 2016

Dear 4-H members, parents, and volunteers:

Listed below are several 4-H updates and reminders.  Please click the headlines below for more details.

June Link Newsletter Now Available On-line

Welcome New 4-H Program Assistant Nicole Swavel

4-H Fun Fair Volunteers Needed and Extra Raffle Tickets Available

Marcia Brueck’s Retirement Open House – June 24th

Tuesday Night Summer Horse Fun Shows

State Fair Livestock Entries – Due June 20th

4-H Dog Obedience Clinic – June 22nd

Goat Clinic – June 25th

Wayne County 4-H Scholarship Applications – Due August 1st

4-H News and Notes: May 26, 2016

Dear 4-H members, parents, and volunteers,

Listed below are several 4-H updates and reminders.  Please click the headlines below for more details.

Extension Office Assistant – Applications Due May 29th

Feeder Calf Id Form – Due June 1st

Horse Forms – Due June 1st

Swine Born and Raised Forms – Due June 1st

Beginner Sewing Camp Registration – Due June 1st

Cloverbud Day Camp Registration – Due June 1st

Ohio 4-H Special Needs Camp Registration – Due June 2nd

Wayne County 4-H Jr. Camp Registration – Due June 3rd

Market Lamb and Market Goat Tagging – June 4th

Wayne County 4-H PAS State Fair Qualifying Horse Show – June 4th

Tuesday Night Pleasure Horse Fun Show – June 7th

Dog Rally and Showmanship Clinic – June 7th

Ohio Forestry Camp Registration Now Open

Order Your Chicken Peeps through our Bulk Order – Orders Due June 10th

Organizational Advisors – Dates and Times for Picking Up Jr. Fair Books and Entry Forms

Wayne County 4-H Fun Fair Information – hope your club can participate!

4-H News and Notes: May 2, 2016

Dear 4-H Members, Parents, and Advisors,

Listed below are several 4-H updates and reminders.  Please click the headlines for more details.

Horse Special Request Forms – Due to Extension Office Today May 2nd by 4:30 pm

Hugh Kline Wayne County 4-H Endowment Fund Grant Applications  – Due to Extension Office Today May 2nd by 4:30 pm

Volunteers Needed to Help with Poultry and Rabbit Clinics – please contact Erin Shoop  Also – a reminder that Rabbit Tattooing will be available at the end of both Rabbit Clinics on May 14th and July 2nd. 

Kelleys Island 4-H Teen Retreat – Registration Due May 16th

Wayne County 4-H Junior Camp – Registration Due June 3rd

Ohio 4-H Special Needs Camp – Registration Due June 2nd

Reminder – Wayne County 4-H Project Guidelines Available On-line

Community Flag Etiquette and Flag Disposal Program – June 11th (this could be a fun and educational activity for 4-H Clubs to participate in)

4-H News and Notes: April 15, 2016

Dear 4-H Members, Parents, and Advisors,

Listed below are several 4-H updates and reminders.  Please click the headlines for more details.

April Link 4-H Newsletter Available Online

Last Chance to Register for DairyPalooza Bus Trip – Due April 18th

Volunteers Needed to Help with Poultry and Rabbit Clinics – please contact Erin Shoop

4-H Clothing Project Pattern Selection Nights at Joann Fabrics in Wooster – April 20th and April 28th (Special Discounts Available)

Kelleys Island 4-H Teen Retreat – Registration Due May 16th

Wayne County 4-H Junior Camp – Registration Due June 3rd

Ohio 4-H Special Needs Camp – Registration Due June 2nd

Reminder – Wayne County 4-H Project Guidelines Available On-line

State 4-H Robotics Day – April 30th

Community Flag Etiquette and Flag Disposal Program – June 11th (this could be a fun and educational activity for 4-H Clubs to participate in)

4-H News and Notes: March 29, 2016

Dear 4-H Members, Parents, and Advisors,

Listed below are several 4-H updates and reminders.  Please click the headlines for more details.

Wayne County 4-H Club Officer Training Workshop – Registration Due April 1st

4-H Enrollment Forms and Activity Fee Payments – Due April 1st (Note: Club Advisors may have earlier deadlines)

DairyPalooza Bus Trip Invitation and Registration Information – Due April 1st

New 4-H Volunteer Applications – Due April 1st

Skillathon Study Materials Available

Wayne County 4-H Project Guidelines Available On-line

Summary of 2016 Wayne County Jr. Fair Rule Changes

Kelleys Island 4-H Camp Now Hiring Summer Staff

4-H Camp Ohio Now Hiring Summer Staff

State 4-H Film Fest Day – April 9th

State 4-H Sew Fun Day – April 9th

16th Annual Wooster Spring Spectacular Steer and Heifer Show – April 10th

State 4-H Robotics Day – April 30th

Kelleys Island 4-H Teen Retreat Registration Now Open – Due May 15th

4-H News and Notes: March 11, 2016

Dear 4-H Members, Parents, and Advisors,

Listed below are several 4-H updates and reminders.  Please click the headlines for more details.

4-H Activity Fee Scholarship Applications Due – March 15th

March Link 4-H Newsletter (Note: Beef Clinic date on hard copies of the Link was listed incorrectly – the correct date is April 16th)

Plowboy Prom – March 12th

Ohio Beef Expo – March 18-20th

Rural Youth Square Dance and Line Dancing – March 19th

Bi-State Youth Poultry Clinic at Fisher Auditorium – April 2nd – Registration Due March 21st

Ohio State Fair Band and Choir Applications – Due March 31st

4-H Enrollment Forms and Activity Fee Payments – Due April 1st (Note: Club Advisors may have earlier deadlines)

DairyPalooza Bus Trip Invitation and Registration Information – Due April 1st

New 4-H Volunteer Applications – Due April 1st

Skillathon Study Materials Available

Wayne County 4-H Project Guidelines Available On-line

Summary of 2016 Wayne County Jr. Fair Rule Changes

Weaver Leather Sheep Clinic – April 9th – Registration Due March 16th

Kelleys Island 4-H Camp Now Hiring Summer Staff

4-H Camp Ohio Now Hiring Summer Staff

State 4-H Film Fest Day – April 9th

State 4-H Sew Fun Day – April 9th

16th Annual Wooster Spring Spectacular Steer and Heifer Show – April 10th

State 4-H Robotics Day – April 30th

 

Kelleys Island 4-H Teen Retreat Registration Now Open – Due May 15th

 

4-H News and Notes: February 26, 2016

Dear 4-H Members, Parents, and Advisors,

Listed below are several 4-H updates and reminders.  Please click the headlines for more details.

Kelleys Island 4-H Camp Now Hiring Summer Staff

4-H Camp Ohio Now Hiring Summer Staff

State Fair Scholarship Applications – Due March 1st

Collegiate 4-H Invites You to 2016 Plowboy Prom – March 12th

Wayne County 4-H Activity Fee Scholarship Applications – Due March 15th

Ohio Beef Expo – March 18-20

State Fair Band and Youth Choir Applications – Due March 31st

Wayne County 4-H Enrollment Forms and Activity Fee Payments – Due April 1st

New 4-H Volunteer Application Packets – Applications Due April 1st

Bi-State Poultry Clinic – April 2nd at Fisher Auditorium – Registration Due March 21st

Weaver Leather – Medina / Wayne County Sheep Clinic at the Wayne County Fairgrounds – April 9th, Registrations Due March 16th