2009 Montgomery County 4-H Calendar

2009 Montgomery County 4-H Calendar

This is a preliminary calendar for 2009. We are finalizing several dates and will add those as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience!

For more information on state events, go to www.ohio4h.org

2009 State 4-H Camps:

June 21-27 – Citizenship Washington Focus Washington D.C.

July 10-12 – Ohio 4-H Shooting Education Camp, Juniors (ages 9-12) – Canter’s Cave

July 19-24 – Ohio 4-H Shooting Education Camp, Seniors (ages 12-18) – Canter’s Cave

June 29 – July 3 – 4-H Sea Camp at Kelleys Island

July 13-17 – State 4-H Leadership Camp at Camp Ohio

January

6          Jr. Fair day at Ohio Fair Manager’s Conference

10         Steer Tagging at Bussard’s at 9:00-11:00 a.m. (Snow / ice date is Jan. 17)

19         (Office closed) Jr. Fair Board Meeting – moved to Jan 26 at 6:00 (Livestock at 7:30)

22         4-H Committee Meeting 7:30

26         Livestock Committee 7:30

23         Due:     County and State 4-H Scholarship Applications

31         Due:     Ohio 4-H Achievement Records & Ohio 4-H Ambassador Applications

31         Due:     County 4-H Report Form

31         Due:     Ohio 4-H Teen Conf. Registration due

February

1          Due:     Club Status Reports from Main Advisors

9          Registration due for Ohio Volunteer Conference

16         Jr. Fair Board – 6:30

19         4-H Committee Awards Selection 4:30 (or when you can arrive!)

21         Ohio 4-H Teen Conference – Columbus Conv. Center

March

8-14      Ohio 4-H Week

14         Ohio 4-H Volunteer Conference and Recognition – Columbus

15         County 4-H Kick-Off, Coliseum

23         Jr. Fair Board 6:30

26         4-H Committee Meeting – Auction Prep (3 - 8)

27         4-H Benefit Auction, Fairgrounds Doors open 5, Auction at 7

30         Livestock Committee 7:30

___       4H Horse Speech & Demonstration Contest

April

1          4-H Member Enrollment Due
20         Jr. Fair Board 6:30

23         4-H Committee Meeting, 7:30

 23        First Horse Safety Training – New Members at 6 pm

May

16-17    4-H Teen Work Camp at Camp Graham
18         Jr. Fair Board 6:30

June

6          Market Livestock Tagging:  Lamb, Hog, Goat

at ALCO Shopping Mall parking lot in New Lebanon 7:00 a.m. - 10 a.m.

16         4-H Camp Counsellor Meeting 7pm

17          4-H/FFA Quality Assurance Training, 7 to 9 pm at the Mont. Co. Extension Office

20         State Fair Livestock Entries Due

28 – July 2        Montgomery County 4-H Camp (ages 8-14)

July

1          Ohio State Fair Scholarship Application deadline - Ohio State Fair

11         4-H Horse Show: State Fair Qualifying Show - - English & Gymkhana

12         4-H Horse Show: State Fair Qualifying Show - - Western

22         4-H Project Judging, NEW TIMES:  1p.m. to 6p.m.

25         4-H Dog Club Fun Match and Judging

­­­July 29 – Aug 9 – Ohio State Fair, Columbus

August

14         DUE:  Junior Fair Entries, Including:  Livestock, King and Queen,

19-21    Jr. Fair Board Work Days (10-5)

26         Livestock Committee (7:30 at Show Barn)

30         4H Club Fair Booth Set Up Day 1-6

September

1          Livestock move / weigh in

2-7      MONTGOMERY COUNTY FAIR

7          DUE: All 4-H Project Field Grades

October

15         4-H Committee Meeting 7:30

19         Jr. Fair Board (re-organize)

Tbd      Livestock Committee (Evaluation) 7:30 p.m.

November

11         Office Closed: Veterans’ Day

16         Jr. Fair Board (elections)

19         4-H Committee Meeting 7:30

26-27    Office Closed:  Thanksgiving

December

1          DUE:  COUNTY 4-H MEDAL NOMINATIONS

24-25    Office Closed:  Holidays

31         DUE:    BANNER CLUB FORMS