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4-H Topic Events

May 2012

May 23 End Date
4-H Camp Round Up
Ag Center
An open house for campers to register for camp, meet counselors, and check out activities that will occur at camp
May 28 End Date
Memorial Day
Ag Center, Lancaster
OSU Extension Offices and Campuses will be closed Monday, May 28, 2012

June 2012

June 1 End Date
Possession Deadline for Horses & All non-livestock projects
Fairfield County
4-H Members must have horses and all non-livestock projects in their possession!
June 1 End Date
Horse PAS Registration, Horse ID, Horse Lease Form Due
Extension Office
All of the horse forms are due to the Extension Office
June 1 End Date
Camp Registration Due without late fee
Extension Office
Camp registration is due! After June 1 there is a $10 late fee
June 4 End Date
Deadline to register for Health & Safety Speaking Contest
Extension Office
Individuals interested in the Health & Safety Speaking Contest need to give their registration information
June 7 End Date
4-H Legacy Dinner
The DeBruin Home
An event benefiting the youth of Fairfield County
June 9 End Date
P.A.S. #1 Horse Qualifier
Fairfield County Fairgrounds
For horse exhibitors who wish to compete at the Ohio State Fair
June 9 End Date
REQUIRED Quality Assurance Training
Feeder Creek Vet Areana, Fairfield County Fairgrounds
Required for exhibitors (beef, sheep, swine, dairy, goats, rabbits, poultry) who plan to show at the county fair. Parents welcome, too!
June 9 End Date
Schwan's Fundraiser for 4-H!
Fairfield County
A portion of the proceeds raised goes towards the 4-H Youth Development Program!
June 9 End Date
Premier Exhibitor Testing
Fairfield County Fairgrounds
This is for exhibitors who want to compete in the Premier Exhibitor Competition at the County Fair
June 10 End Date
Dog Clinic
Fairfield County Fairgrounds
An event for exhibitors with dogs to know more about what to expect
June 11 End Date
Test Out Option for Quality Assurance
Extension Office
Youth must attend a 2012 clinic before taking this option. By appointment only
June 11 End Date
Health & Safety Speaking Contest
Ag Center
For 4-Hers to gain public speaking experience!
June 11 End Date
June 14 End Date
Fashion & Nutrition Board Meeting
Milenovic Dairy Goat Farm
Field Trip (Time-TBA)
June 16 End Date
Intermediate Camp Staff Move In
Tar Hollow Resident Camp
Counselors and Adult Staff members move in to Intermediate Camp!
June 17 End Date
Intermediate 4-H Camp
Tar Hollow Resident 4-H Camp
For Campers age 11-14.
June 19 End Date
Junior Camp Registration Closed
Extension Office
Last day to register for Junior 4-H Camp!
June 20 End Date
Ohio State Fair Entries Due
State Fair
Must have Extension Educator's Signature
June 20 End Date
Intermediate Camp Dismissal
Tar Hollow Resident Camp
June 23 End Date
P.A.S. #2
Fairfield County Fairgrounds
For horse exhibitors who want to qualify to show at the Ohio State Fair
June 25 End Date
Junior 4-H Camp Staff & Counselors Move In
Tar Hollow Resident 4-H Camp
For Junior Camp Counselors and Adult Staff members to move into 4-H camp
June 26 End Date
Junior 4-H Camp
Tar Hollow Resident 4-H Camp
For 4-Hers 8-10 years old
June 28 End Date
Multi-Teen Camp Registration Closed
Extension Office
Last day for Multi-County Teen Camp Registrations to be turned in!
June 29 End Date
Junior Camp Dismissal
Tar Hollow Resident 4-H Camp

July 2012

July 1 End Date
Writing Entries Due
Extension Office
For youth taking writing projects. Entries will be accepted until 12noon on July 2nd
July 1 End Date
Demonstration Contest Entries Due
Extension Office
For 4-Hers who are competing in the Demonstration Contest
July 1 End Date
Possession Deadline for all Livestock
Fairfield County
Except where noted in Members Handbook
July 1 End Date
Deadline for Payment for County Wide Dues
to Missy Koenig, 4-H Advisory Committee Treasurer
if dues are paid after this date, there is a late fee
July 1 End Date
Possession Forms Due
Extension Office
For members housing animals on a location other than their own. (Deadline of July 1 Except where noted in Member's Handbook)
July 4 End Date
Independence Day
Ag Center, Lancaster
OSU Extension Offices and Campuses will be closed July 4, 2012
July 5 End Date
Multi County Teen 4-H Camp
Tar Hollow Resident 4-H Camp
For 4-Hers 14-18 (at Freshman & above) as of January 1st
July 6 End Date
July 7 End Date
Tag In/Weigh In
Fairfield County Fairgrounds
For all market lambs, MQP lambs, market goats, dairy feeders, and MQP hogs
July 9 End Date
Taggers Available at the Senior Fair Office
Pick up at Sr Fair Office
For advisors to tag members hog projects
July 9 End Date
Summer Judging Day 1
Ag Center
For Food/Nutrition and FCS Misc (Health, Money, Childcare, etc.) projects
July 10 End Date
Summer 4-H Judging-Day 2
Ag Center
Demonstrations
July 10 End Date
Summer 4-H Judging-Day 2
Ag Center
For Communications, Creative Arts and Misc. Projects
July 11 End Date
State Fair Companion Animals, Dog, & Dog Poster Entries Due
State Fairgrounds
Require an Educator's Signature
July 11 End Date
Summer 4-H Judging-Day 3
Fairfield County Fairgrounds
For Aerospace Projects
July 11 End Date
Summer 4-H Judging-Day 3
Ag Center
For Engineering and Environmental Science Projects
July 12 End Date
Summer 4-H Judging-Day 4
Ag Center
For all Clothing Projects
July 12 End Date
Clothing Style Revue
Liberty Union Middle School (NEW LOCATION IN 2012!)
For 4-Hers who completed a clothing project--must attend to be eligible for receiving county placement!
July 14 End Date
Cloverbud Day 4-H Camp
Alley Park
For Cloverbud members (Kindergarten & 5 years old until they're old enough to be traditional club members)
July 18 End Date
Counselor Fun Night!
Ag Center
For all camp counselors and staff members--a party to thank those involved adn celebrate the end of a camping season!
July 20 End Date
Swine Paperwork Due to Sr Fair Office
Sr Fair Office
Advisors must tag hogs and return paperwork to the Sr Fair Office
July 24 End Date
Late Judging for Summer Projects
Extension Office
For members to receive a grade. Must have appointment
July 25 End Date
Ohio State Fair
Ohio Exposition Center

August 2012

August 14 End Date
Dine to Donate with the Junior Leadership 4-H Club
Applebees, Lancaster OH
Take this flyer to Applebees and the JLs will receive 10% of your donation!
August 15 End Date
August 15 End Date
Sale Committee Meeting
Ag Center
For all members on the Sale Committee
August 16 End Date
4-H Advisory Committee Meeting
Ag Center
For all 4-H Advisory Committee Members
August 20 End Date
Deadline for Beef Feeder Nose Prints
Sr Fair Office
Turn in to Senior Fair Office
August 21 End Date
Horse Advisors Meeting
Ag Center
For all advisors who have members carrying horse projects
August 22 End Date
Junior Leadership Club Meeting
Ag Center
For all 4-H members 13-18
August 22 End Date
Junior Fair Board Meeting
Ag Center
For all JFB members
August 24 End Date
Dog and Horse Waivers Due
Extension Office
For exhibitors who opt out of the required events
August 25 End Date
Summerfest Awards Program
Liberty Center
For all 4-Hers who placed with summer judging project and talent act participants
August 26 End Date
REQUIRED Horse Clinic
Fairfield County Fairgrounds
For all horse exhibitors
August 26 End Date
REQUIRED Dog Check In Day
Fairfield County Fairgrounds
For all dog exhibitors
August 26 End Date
Premier Exhibitor Testing
Fairfield County Fairgrounds
This is for exhibitors who want to compete in the Premier Exhibitor Competition at the County Fair
August 27 End Date
Advisors Make Fair Entries to Senior Fair Office
Senior Fair Office
For all livestock, non-livestock animals, cakes, pies, candies, vegetables, and crops
August 28 End Date
Advisors Make Fair Entries
Senior Fair Office
For all livestock, non-livestock animals, cakes, pies, candies, vegetables, and crops
August 29 End Date
Advisors Make Fair Entries
Senior Fair Office
For all livestock, non-livestock animals, cakes, pies, candies, vegetables, and crops
August 30 End Date
Advisors Make Fair Entries
Senior Fair Office
For all livestock, non-livestock animals, cakes, pies, candies, vegetables, and crops
August 31 End Date
Advisors Make Fair Entries
Senior Fair Office
For all livestock, non-livestock animals, cakes, pies, candies, vegetables, and crops

September 2012

September 3 End Date
Labor Day
Ag Center, Lancaster
OSU Extension Offices and Campuses will be closed Monday, September 3, 2012
September 4 End Date
Advisors Make Fair Entries
Senior Fair Office
For all livestock, non-livestock animals, cakes, pies, candies, vegetables, and crops
September 5 End Date
Advisors Make Fair Entries
Senior Fair Office
For all livestock, non-livestock animals, cakes, pies, candies, vegetables, and crops
September 6 End Date
Advisors Make Fair Entries
Senior Fair Office
For all livestock, non-livestock animals, cakes, pies, candies, vegetables, and crops
September 7 End Date
LAST DAY for Advisors to Make Fair Entries!
Senior Fair Office
For all livestock, non-livestock animals, cakes, pies, candies, vegetables, and crops
September 7 End Date
Junior Fair Queen Applications Due
Extension Office
All ladies who are 16 (as of 10/7/12) and no older than 19 as of 12/31/12 are eligible
September 7 End Date
Booth Requests Due
Extension Office
For clubs who want to have a booth in the 4-H Display Barn
September 9 End Date
Pygmy, Meat, Market, Dairy Goat Clinic
Fairfield County Fairgrounds
Open to all exhibitors carrying goat projects
September 12 End Date
Sale Committee Meeting
Ag Center
For all Sale Committee members
September 18 End Date
Junior Fair Queen Finalist Interviews
First Bremen Bank
For the top 10 contestants. They will be notified the week of September 10th of the status
September 19 End Date
Junior Leadership Club Meeting
Ag Center
For all 4-H members 13-18 years old
September 20 End Date
4-H Advisory Committee Meeting
Ag Center
For all 4-H Advisory Committee Members
September 23 End Date
MQP Sheep Show
Fairfield County Fairgrounds
Sheep must be tagged in July & advisors must make entries by Sept 7th
September 25 End Date
Horse Advisors Meeting
Ag Center
For all advisors who have youth carrying horse projects
September 26 End Date
Junior Fair Board Meeting
Ag Center
For all JFB members. Show Committee meeting to follow
September 26 End Date
Show Committee Meeting
Ag Center
For any individual who wants to help with the shows at the fair!
September 30 End Date
MQP Swine Show
Fairfield County Fairgrounds
Hogs must be tagged in July and advisors must make entries by Sept 7th

October 2012

October 5 End Date
Display Barn Set Up
4-H Display Barn
Advisors must make a booth request by September 7th
October 6 End Date
Display Barn Set Up
4-H Display Barn
Booth requests are due by September 7th
October 7 End Date
Fairfield County Fair
Fairfield County Fairgrounds
October 7-13, 2012
October 14 End Date
Booth Tear Down
4-H Display Barn
For clubs that have booths in the 4-H Display Barn
October 17 End Date
Junior Leader Meeting
Ag Center
For all 4-Hers who are 13-18 years old
October 23 End Date
Horse Advisors Meeting
Ag Center
For all advisors who have youth with horse projects
October 28 End Date
Progressive Euchre Tournament
Ag Center
An event to play euchre, have fun, and support the Junior Leadership 4-H Club!
October 31 End Date
Secretary's Books Due
Extension Office
For all secretarys who enter the secretary's book contest
October 31 End Date
Junior Fair Board Meeting
Ag Center
For all JFB members. Show Committee meeting to follow
October 31 End Date
Show Committee Meeting
Ag Center
For individuals to review the 2012 Fairfield County Fair

November 2012

November 3 End Date
Check Day
Extension Office
Advisors can turn in stamped thank you notes and come pick up exhibitors sale checks
November 12 End Date
Veterans Day
Ag Center, Lancaster
OSU Extension Offices and Campuses will be closed on Monday, November 12th in observance of Veterans Day.
November 14 End Date
Sale Committee Meeting
Ag Center
For all Sale Committee members
November 15 End Date
4-H Advisory Committee Meeting
Ag Center
For all 4-H Advisory Committee members
November 16 End Date
Junior Leader Game Night
Ag Center
For all 4-Hers 13-18 years old
November 22 End Date
Thankgiving Holiday
OSU Extension offices and campuses are closed on November 22nd & 23rd.
November 27 End Date
4-H Advisors Banquet
Liberty Center
Sponsored by the Junior Leadership Club. Must RSVP. 7:00 Registration and 7:45 Dinner & Program
November 30 End Date
Older Youth Response Forms Due
Extension Office
For youth 14-18 as of January 1, 2013. Packets were sent earlier in November
November 30 End Date
Club Finances Sheet Due
Extension Office
Gives information on clubs treasury
November 30 End Date
Club Update Due
Extension Office
If members completed projects that didn't go to judging or if they didn't complete the year
November 30 End Date
Year End Evaluation
Extension Office
To help with plans for future years

December 2012

December 5 End Date
Jr. Achievement Form Workshop
Ag. Center
For youth 13 and under to assist in completing the Junior Achievement Form
December 5 End Date
Achievement Form Workshop
Ag. Center
To assist 4-Hers who are completing the Ohio Achievement Form (14-18 as of January 1, 2013)
December 24 End Date
Christmas Holiday
OSU Extension offices and campuses are closed December 24th & 25th.

January 2013

January 1 End Date
New Years Holiday
OSU Extension offices and campuses are closed
January 21 End Date
Martin Luther King Day
Ag Center, Lancaster
OSU Extension Offices and Campuses are closed
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