4-H County Calendar
Last modified
2008-06-24 16:11
Watch for updates and changes throughout the year!
JANUARY 2008
| 1 | NEWS YEAR DAY Extension Office Closed |
| 15 | QUALITY ASSURANCE Clinic, 6 p.m., United High School |
| 15 | DAIRY, 6 p.m., United High School (QA Clinic) - NO TESTING THIS DATE |
| 15 | BEEF, 6p.m. clinic, 7 p.m. annual Winter meeting, United High School |
| 29 | DAIRY BEEF FEEDER, 6 p.m., clinic United High School |
FEBRUARY 2008
| 7 | GOAT, "Introduction to Meat Goats" (WELCOME BOERS) 6:30 p.m. Lisbon United Methodist Church |
| 21 | New Volunteer Training, 7 p.m. Extension Office |
| 24 | DAIRY, 1 p.m., Butler Grange - covered dish dinner, bring your own table service and a covered dish; Dairy Committee will provide meat, buns and drink. Cheese Cow Registration forms will be passed out at this meeting - they will also be available at the Extension Office |
| 26 | District Sheep & Goat Program at CCCTC, 7 - 9 p.m. Sponsored by OSU Animal Sciences. Speaker Dr. Zerby (Rescheduled for April 3) |
MARCH 2008
| 3 | Col-MAH-Trum Cattlemens Assoc. hosting an educational meeting by Steve Boyles OSU Beef Specialist- 7 p.m. United High School. |
| 10 | Jr. Fair Board Mtg. 7 p.m. |
| 12 | Horse Comm. Mtg. 7p.m. |
| 15 | Lamb Comm. Mtg. 5 p.m. Extension Office |
| 15 | Last Day to register in 4-H for 2008 |
| 15 | CHEESE COW entries due at Extension Office |
| 15 | R&P, rabbits 10 to 11 a.m.; poultry 11 a.m. to noon, Wayne Twp. Hall ST RT 164 (market clinic) |
| 15 | HOG, 10 a.m. to noon, Crestview Middle School (selection, nutrition and rules clinic) |
| 22 | DAIRY BEEF FEEDER, mandatory tag in |
| 24 | JL Mtg. 7 p.m. Mt. Nebo Grange - Cake decorating |
| 26 | QUALITY ASSURANCE Clinic, 7 p.m., Crestview Middle School (QA Clinic) |
| 27 | HORSE - Clinic, 7-9 p.m. Community Action Building, Mandatory for 1st year Horse project members to attend. |
| 29 | LAMB, 9 to 11 a.m., United Local FFA Building (selection, nutrition and rules clinic) |
| 31 | Volunteer Training - 6:30 p.m. Community Action Building |
APRIL 2008
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3 |
District Sheep and Goat Program, 7 p.m. at CCCTC. Sponsored by OSU Animal Sciences - Speaker Dr. Henry Zerby. | |
| 7 | Camp Counselor Training - 7 -9 p.m. Community Action Room | |
| 12 | R&P, rabbits 10-11 a.m.; poultry 11 a.m. to noon (basic care clinic,) R&P Barn Fairgounds | |
| 14 | Jr. Fair Board Mtg. 7 pm Extension Office | |
| 16 | Horse Mentors Meeting - 7 pm Extension Office | |
| 17 | BEEF, Skillathon Practices - 6 p.m. United Local | |
| 19 | Quality Assurance clinic, 11 - 1 p.m. CCCTC | |
| 19 | HOG, Fair Registration and Tag In (this DOES NOT count as a clinic, 8 a.m. to noon, Fairgrounds, Coliseum (1st year members are encouraged to attend) $5.00 per pig. | |
| 19 | LAMB, Fair Registration and Tag In (this DOES NOT count as a clinic, 8 a.m. to noon, Fairgrounds, Pony Barn, $3 per head - Sheep Breeding Registration Due: all animals ID, scrapies ID, gender and class must be filled out at tag in for entry in sheep breeding, this animal need not be present. | |
| 22 | GOAT, Madatory Market Goat weigh-in 6:30 - 8 p.m. Fairgrounds. All Market Goats must be weighed and tagged with an OSDA tag by committee. NO MAKE UP DAYS FOR WEIGH IN. Certified weigh master will be present. All Market Goats must have a scrappies tagin their ear prior to weigh-in. | |
| 25 | Huntington Bank Scholarships Due in Extension Office | |
| 26 | HORSE - project members to clean horse barn and ring area at Fairgrounds- 9am -3pm | |
| 26&27 | Camp Counselor Training 6 p.m. Sat. - 3 p.m. Sun. at Camp Whitewood. This meeting is very important. |
MAY 2008
| 3 | HORSE, mandatory clinic 9-12 p.m., Fairgrounds- Bring Horses. $5.00 fee per 4-H member to help defray costs. There will be someone available to body score your horse for free on this day. | |
| 2-4 | Shooting Sports Volunteer Training at Camp Whitewood. Applications at Extension Office. | |
| 5 | Camp Counselor Meeting - 7-9 p.m. Community Action Room | |
| 6 | Sale Committee Meeting - 7 p.m. - Extension Office | |
| 7 | Volunteer Training 2 p.m. Extension Office -Space Limited - RSVP | |
| 12 | Jr. Fair Board Meeting - 7 p.m. Extension Office | |
| 12 | Hog Committee Meeting - 7 p.m. Fairgrounds Hog Barn | |
| 13 | Health & Safety Demo Days, 6 p.m., CCCTC, RSVP to Extension Office | |
| 14 | Horse Committee Meeting - 7 p.m. Extension Office | |
| 15 | BEEF, 6:30 p.m., skillathon practice lab for ALL members, United Local | |
| 15 | Ext. Office Closed -Julie and Deb in Columbus for Conference | |
| 17 | Open Horse Show 9a.m. Fairgrounds Sponsored by Outlaws With Attitude 4-H Club. For info call 330/227-3542 or 330/771-3196 | |
| 18 | All County Training-Camp Counselors 2-7 p.m. at Camp Whitewood | |
| 19 | Committee Volunteer Training - 7 p.m. Community Action Bldg. | |
| 22 | Camp Counselor's Meeting- 7 p.m. Community Action Bldg. Turn in Pretzel money at this meeting. | |
| 23 | HORSE Project Registration and Stall Reservation due | |
| 24 | POCKET PETS, rules and new exhibitor information, 10 - 11 a.m., Coliseum Fairgrounds | |
| 26 | MEMORIAL DAY, Extension Office closed | |
| 26-31 | Julie on Vacation | |
| 29 | Camp Counselor Training 7-9 p.m. County Fairgrounds | |
| 30 | Camp Whitewood Registrations due in Extension Office | |
| 31 | HORSE, 9-12 p.m. Clinic - Noon - Warm up Show. Columbiana County Fairgrounds Make up day for Mandatory Clinic from 5/3/08 |
JUNE 2008
| 3 | HORSE 6 - 8 p.m. Pleasure Clinic, Columbiana County Fairgrounds |
| 3 | GOAT, 6:30 p.m., Fairgrounds, Goat Barn (fair registration clinic) MANDATORY. ALL goats must be registered that day and MARKET goats must be tattooed and photographed that day by the committee. Every goat coming to the fair needs a tattoo, whether it is a market goat or not. The Junior Fair Goat Committee is offering to do the tattooing for non-market goats for a fee. We will let you know before this clinic if we will be having a vet there to do your health papers, so you will know if you need to bring your goat. |
| 5 | Horse 6-8 pm Contest Clinic, Columbiana County Fairgrounds |
| 6 | Early Registrations due for Sea Camp |
| 7 | Cattlemen Open Steer & Heifer Show - Noon -Fairgrounds |
| 7 | BEEF, summer clinic, MANDATORY REGISTRATION & TAGGING for Beef Feeders, 10 a.m., Fairgrounds |
| 8-13 | CAMP WHITEWOOD WEEK |
| 14 | HORSE, YEA, 9 a.m., Fairgrounds |
| 14 | HOG, 10 a.m. to noon, Fairgrounds, Coliseum (showmanship and skillathon lab, rules clinic) |
| 21 | R&P, 9 a.m. to noon, Rabbit and Poultry Barn (fair registration) |
| 21 | DAIRY BEEF FEEDER, 10 a.m., Tom Ryan's, Leetonia (summer clinic) |
| 24 - 26 |
Day Camp 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Daily. See Day Camp Link for Details. Extension Office will be closed on the 25th & 26th for Day Camp. |
| 27 | 4-H Cedar Point Day Reduced Rates for members,volunteers and friends. |
| 28 | POCKET PETS, Fair registration and health check, MANDATORY, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Coliseum, Fairgrounds Do not bring birds or fish. |
| 28 | HORSE, YEA 9 am, Fairgrounds |
| 29 | HORSE, PAS only -11a.m., Fairgrounds |
| 30 | GOAT - Book Grading and Fitting Showing Clinic, 6:30 p.m. Fairgrounds. No animals need to be brought to this clinic |
JULY 2008
| 1 | DAIRY, Dairy fair entries due at Extension Office |
| 1 | BEEF Breeding fair registrations due at Extension Office |
| 1 | FAIR BOOTH space request form due at Extension Office |
| 4 | INDEPENDENCE DAY, Extension Office closed |
| 8 | LAMB, sHOWMANSHIP & SKILLATHON CLINIC - 6 -9 p.m. Fairgrounds Coliseum. Slick Shearing of Market Lambs. All Jr. Market Exhibitors must bring 3 envelopes addressed to their potential buyers. Pictures taken with your lamb that day. |
| 8 | Project Fair Judging/Grading- 9a.m - United Meth Church, Lisbon |
| 12 | HORSE, YEA/PAS, 9 a.m., Fairgrounds |
| 12 | SKILL-A-THON JUDGING, Book Grading, FOR BEEF, HOG, LAMB, 9 - Noon -Fairgrounds, |
| 12 | POCKET PETS, 10 a.m. - noon, Fairgrounds (last chance for registration and make up) |
| 12 | Dairy,DBF, 9 -Noon Book Grading Day , Fairgrounds |
| 12 | HORSE, YEA/PAS, 9 a.m., Fairgrounds |
| 14 | Jr. Fair Board Meeting - 7 p.m. Extension Office |
| 16 | DAIRY, 8 p.m., Fairgrounds (Fair update, turn in cheese cow papers and test sheets for Cheese Sale - clipping clinic following update) |
| 16 | R&P Book Grading 6:30-8:30 p.m. Rabbit & Poultry Barn- 7 p.m. Showing and Fitting Clinic |
| 17-21 | OHIO 4-H Sea Camp |
| 18 | HORSE Stall Confirmation Form due at Extension Office |
| 19 | HORSE YEA 9 a.m. Fairgrounds |
| 19 | R&P, 7 p.m., Rabbit and Poultry Barn (showing and fitting clinic) |
| 22 | HOG, 6 to 7 p.m., Fairgrounds, Hog Barn (carcass class check in and weigh in) |
| 22 | LAMB, 6 to 7 p.m., Fairgrounds, Sheep Barn (carcass class check in and weigh in) |
| 24 | HOG, 5 p.m., Kiko's (carcass class judging) |
| 24 | LAMB, 5 p.m., Kiko's (carcass class judging) |
| 24 | R&P - Poultry Market Carcass Class weigh-in 5:30-6:30 p.m. Fairgounds |
| 28 | COLUMBIANA COUNTY JUNIOR FAIR (through August 3) |
AUGUST 2008
| 3 | COLUMBIANA COUNTY JUNIOR FAIR ends |
| 3 | Clean up steer barn, both JUNIOR & SENIOR COMMITTEES, 6:30 p.m., Fairgrounds |
SEPTEMBER 2008
| 1 | LABOR DAY, Extension Office closed |
OCTOBER 2008
NOVEMBER 2008
| 8 | BEEF, 2009 weigh-in 9 - 2 p.m. Fairgrounds |
| 8 | HORSE BANQUET - TBA |
| 11 | VETERAN'S DAY, Extension Office closed |
| 15 | VOLUNTEER BANQUET -Winona Friends Church - 6:30 p.m. |
| 26 & 27 | THANKSGIVING, Extension Office closed |
DECEMBER 2008
| 24 & 25 | CHRISTMAS, Extension Office closed |


