| December 4, 2009 | Weigh-in Set up 7 pm |
| December 5, 2009 | Mkt. Beef Tag-in & Weigh-in at Fairgrounds 8 am – Noon |
| January 12, 2010 | Beef Comm. Meeting 7 pm |
| February TBA | Countywide Meeting, Records & Nutrition Clinic |
| March 6, 2010 | Beef Comm. Meeting Breakfast 6 am Followed by home visits |
| March 10, 2010 | Quality Assurance Program at RG Drage 6 pm |
| April 13, 2010 | Beef Comm. Meeting 7 pm |
| May 11, 2010 | Beef Comm. Meeting 7 pm |
| June TBA | Mkt. Beef Showmanship Clinic |
| July 23, 2010 | ENTRY DEADLINE for the fair |
| August 22, 2010 | Mkt. Beef CarcassWeigh-in at Fairgrounds 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Pre-Fair Project Meeting for Mkt. Beef Carcass Contest |
| August 26, 2010 | Mkt. Beef Carcass Contest Cooler Evaluation 6 pm at Kiko Meats in Minerva |
| August 31, 2010 | Fair Weigh-in 6 pm |
| September 2, 2010 | Showmanship 8 am Judging 1 pm |
| September 14, 2010 | Beef Comm. Meeting 7 pm |
| October 3, 2010 | Annual Meeting and Check Pick-up Location TBA |
| October 12, 2010 | Beef Comm. Meeting 7 pm |
| November 9, 2010 | Beef Comm. Meeting 7 pm |
Beef - Whats Up?
2010 BEEF DATES
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010OSU/ATI Dairy and Livestock Judging Competitions CANCELLED
Friday, February 26th, 2010The 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 .
2010 Beef Breeding Rules
Wednesday, February 24th, 20102010 Market Beef Steer Rules
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010Stark County Quality Assurance RESCHEDULED!
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
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
One Day Seminar featuring Kirk Stierwalt
Thursday, February 11th, 2010One Day Seminar featuring Kirk Stierwalt
Topics Include:
Daily Care
Showmanship
Equipment • Feeding
Fitting • Clipping
“With 30 years of experience in the show cattle industry, I enjoy teaching others skills and techniques that lead to success. When it comes to equipment, I recommend Weaver Leather livestock products. Designed for quality and value, these products offer cutting edge style and dependable performance.”
Kirk Stierwalt, Professional Cattle Expert
Registration information
and more details to be
announced at a later date
KirkStierwaltFlyer
Saturday, July 10, 2010
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
at the Wayne County Fairgrounds Coliseum
Wooster, OH
For More Information Contact Lisa Shearer at 800-932-8371 ext. 206 or lisas@weaverleather.com
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