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4-H and Youth Development

Every great organization needs a mission and this is ours: to create supportive learning environments for youth and adults to reach their fullest potential as capable, compentent and caring citizens.

So, What Is 4-H?

4-H is the largest youth organization in the United States and North Dakota's vision is to become the state's leader in helping youth become positive, productive citizens and catalysts for effective change to meet the need of a diverse and changing society.

 

2011-2012 Dates to Remember: Update 09/01/11

                  
September
1st - New club year begins

 

October
1st - New club year begins

2nd - 9th - National 4-H Week

10th - 4-H Council Meeting - 7:00 p.m. - Ex-Servicemen's Room

15th - Member-Leader Enrollment Forms due in Extension Office

 

November

1st - 4-H Banner Club Applications Due

1st - "I Dig It!" Award Applications Due

21st - 2011 4-H Activity Day

 

December

(TBD) - Horse Committee Re-Organizational Meeting

(TBD) - Livestock Committee Re-Organizational Meeting

31st - Membership Dues must be paid

 

January

(TBD) - Livestock and Crop Judging Workouts Start

9th - 4-H Council Meeting - 7:00 p.m. - Ex-Servicemen's Room

9th - 4-H Horse Committee Re-Organizational Meeting - 6:00 p.m. (Before the Council Meeting)

11th - 4-H Livestock Committee Re-Organizational Meeting

 

February

(TBD) - Minot Rotary Crop and Livestock Judging, Hippology and Ag Sales Contests

 

March

1st - 4-H Foundation Scholarship Applications Due in State Office

1st - 4-H Scholarship Applications Due in State Office

1st - Market beef animals must be owned/managed with daily access to the 4-Her

(TBD) - Winter Show Crops Judging Contest and Hippology Contest

(TBD) - Winter Show Livestock Judging Contest

15th - Mid Year Reports due in Extension Office

15th - County 4-H Scholarship Applications due in Extension Office

(TBD) - Communications Arts/Project Expo Events

 

April

9th - 4-H Council Meeting - 7:00 p.m. - Ex-Servicemen's Room

(TBD) - State 4-H Hippology and 4-H Horse Judging Contests plus Quiz Bowl

 

May

1st - Beef breeding animals, dairy, swine, sheep and goats must be owned/managed by 4-Her

1st - Small pets must be owned and managed by the 4-Her

(TBD) - District Communication Arts Contest 

15th - Achievement Day pre-registrations forms due in the office

 

June

1st - National 4-H Conference/Congress/National Dairy Conference and awards applications due

(TBD) - Consumer Choices workouts start   

18th-20th - North Dakota Extension Youth Conference – NDSU

25th-28th - Ward County 4-H Achievement Days - North Dakota State Fair Center

 

July

(TBD) - County Consumer Choices Contest

20th-28th - North Dakota State Fair - State Show Case, and Consumer Choices events

 

http://www.4HUSA.org

 

http://www.ndsu.edu/4h

 

 

 

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