The OSU/ATI Dairy and Livestock Judging Competitions at the Wayne County Fairgrounds have been cancelled for tomorrow February 27. If there is any questions please contact Dr. Mike Amstutz.1@osu.edu or 330-264-3911 .
Hogs - Whats Up?
OSU/ATI Dairy and Livestock Judging Competitions CANCELLED
Friday, February 26th, 20102010 Swine Rules
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010Stark County Quality Assurance RESCHEDULED!
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Please note the date change for the upcoming Stark County Quality Assurance Program-
March 10, 2010
Stark County Quality Assurance Program
March 10, 2010
RG Drage School
6:30pm
Please note that Tuesday, March 2, 2010 QA Program has been
RESCHEDULED to Wednesday, March 10, 2010.
Stark County Quality Assurance Program
March 10, 2010
at RG Drage School
at 6:30pm
Youth Pork Leadership Institute & Scholarship
Tuesday, February 16th, 20108th Annual Youth Pork Leadership Institute & Scholarship Program
For information, log onto:
http://www.ohio4h.org/staff/documents/YouthProkLeadership2010.doc
16th Annual Stark County 4-H Advisory Committee Swiss Steak Dinner
Thursday, January 28th, 2010Plans are underway for the 16th Annual 4-H Advisory Committee Swiss Steak fundraiser dinner. The dinner will be held on Saturday, April 24th from 4:30-7:00 p.m. at the Nimishillen Grange, Easton Street, Louisville.
Help is needed from all clubs with the following:
- Advance ticket sales, tickets are now available. Contact Carol or Nancy to get tickets to sell! Return money, unsold tickets and number of tickets sold by Wednesday, April 21.
- Advertising by placing posters in various locations to help advertise the dinner.
- Raffle donation/ideas: gift certificates; theme baskets, any store donated items or homemade items. Everyone loves the raffle!
- To help brown steak 8:00 a.m., April 24.
- Set tables.
- Pie and cake donations – to be delivered to the grange between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
- Workers for the dinner: to serve dinners, dishwashers and kitchen help. Two shifts are available 4:15 to 6:00 p.m. and 5:45 to 7:30 p.m.
- Clean-up 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Items needed for the dinner:
Amounts needed each year vary!
1 bottle dishwasher liquid
1 gallon vegetable oil
1 box salt
3# coffee
10# sugar
30# flour
1 jar beef bouillon cubes
1 gal vinegar
25 gallon green beans
9 cans 48 oz. of beef broth
2 64-ounce bottles orange drink concentrate
Money donations
Raffle Baskets
Workers
Pies and Cakes
Contact: Nancy Biller 330-875-3437 or Carol Kralik 330-875-8714
Call Nancy or Carol to help with any of the above.
Cash/check donations also welcome!!
Jenna McNeil & NAAF Fundraiser
Thursday, January 28th, 2010
Jenna McNeil, a Beech Creek 4-H Member, has been diagnosed with Alopecia Areata. You can help by selling wrist bands (bracelets) in her honor. If you are interested in helping to sell bracelets, please call 330-823-6830. We would also be available to visit your club meeting to present a short video about Alopecia Areata. It could be a great health report!
The Beech Creek 4-H Club will be hosting a square dance at the Stark County Fairgrounds on September 25. All proceeds will go to the National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF). For more details about Jenna and Alopecia Areata please read the attached flyer.
Jenna McNeil Stark Co 4-H Member Fundraiser for Alopecia Areata Fondation
2010 Stark County Jr. Fair Deadline
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010The 2010 Stark County Fair will be here sooner than we know!
ENTRY DEADLINE is July 23, 2010.
Please make sure all entries are in the J. Fair Office by that date!
NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED!
2010 Stark County Quality Assurance Dates
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010Just a reminder that every Stark County Jr. Fair Member taking a market animal or a lactating animal MUST attend a Quality Assurance Program in 2010. Here are the following dates for Stark County:
Tuesday, March 2, 2010, at 6:30 p.m. at RG Drage
Wednesday, March 24, 2010, at 6:30 p.m. at RG Drage
2010 Swine Clinic & Tag in Update
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010Tag in for swine is Saturday, June 5, 2010 from 8 am – 11 am.
There will be a swine clinic on Wednesday, March 24, 2010, starting at 6:30 pm, at RG Drage. This clinic will cover feed, showmanship, and will also include Quality Assurance. You must be present for the entire clinic and sign in to receive credit for quality assurance.
12th Annual Lil International Showmanship Contest
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010Wilmington College would like to invite members of your county to particpate in the 12th annual Lil International Showmanship Contest. It is Saturday, March 27th. registration is limited so please register early.
Wilmington College Collegiate 4-H will help members improve their showmanship skills. There will be two age divisions: Junior 9-14 years old and Senior 15-21 years old. Six species will be shown: horse, dairy cattle, beef cattle, sheep, goats, and swine. All animals and show equipment are provided. Hope to see you there!
Collegiate 4-H Flyer
4-H Pre-registration