Jay Road 4-H Club’s June 2017 Newsletter
Next club meeting: Monday, June 5, 2017, 7pm at the Belgium Legion Hall
JuneTreat Families: Stacy Becker and Ice Cream!
Game for the Meeting: Jorgy & Lela
June Belgium Gardens Bingo Families: No One!
June Project Presentations: Dairy and other Animals
Reminders!
County Board Exchange will be Wednesday, August 16, 2017
About 30 youth are needed to participate so each club needs to recruit 3-4 youth 8th grade or above by June 1st. This exchange is an effort to help the Board understand the 4-H program and the educational opportunities available to youth. Selected 4-Hers should bring Fair Projects and Record Books to show the County Board Supervisors as well as information about trips and leadership opportunities they have experienced. Contact Sandy if interested.
Want to Participate in State Fair?
Individual youth, ages 12-19, are encouraged to participate in the Activity Stations program at the 2017 WI State Fair. These stations feature hands-on activities for young Fairgoers. Interested youth are needed to lead Activity Stations, providing opportunities to further develop their leadership and communication skills while having fun! Those interested must complete the application and submit it directly to the State Fair by June 1st! Please see this website for more information and the application.
http://www.wistatefair.com/pdfs/competitions/entry_info/activity_stations_youth.pdf
Youth Expo Demonstrations at State Fair
Youth, ages 12-19, who would like to participate in the Demonstrations program at State Fair need to complete an application by June 1st. Please see this website for more information and the application.
http://www.wistatefair.com/pdfs/competitions/entry_info/demonstrations_youth.pdf
This Meeting’s Topics:
- June 17th - Our Club is in charge of the Port Farmer’s Market Brat Fry!
Let’s get a sign up going right away!
-Do we want to do a June is Dairy Month promotion?
-Flower Watering at Belgium Park - Schedule is online at SignUp Genius! Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, June thru August!
-Luxemburgfest Dessert Stand
- When should we have the August meeting?
Books will be due and new officers voted on!
-County Fair… This year’s theme is “Feel the Magic of 4-H”
See the Harbinger for more on each of these topics!
Judging Schedules: http://www.ozaukeecountyfair.com/judging-schedule/
Make your entries: Entries are due July 1st using the Showorks online system available through the County Fair website. Read the directions in the Harbinger carefully!
Sign up to Volunteer: Each 4-H family is required to sign up for 2 spots per member in 3rd grade and above.
Activity Team: Volunteers promote 4-H, make simple craft projects, and play games.
Change War Wagon: Collect coins to help Ozaukee County 4-H!
Exhibit Building Sitters: Set up for fair, assist judges, and keep it looking great!
Parking Cars:
Food Stand:
Recycling:
Pavilion Stage: (does not count as a volunteer position)
Silent Auction Entries:
Reserved Parking at Fair is $40 this year available Monday, July 31 or $100 Camper fee. Campers must be brought Saturday, July 29 or July 30 between 12-4.
-State Fair is August 3-13!
Youth in 9-13th grades are invited to apply to join the State Fair Day Camp Counselor team. Applications must be submitted by June 9. See the state fair website.
Other:
-Congratulations to all of the 4-H Scholarship winners! See the Harbinger for kiddos you might know!
-If you are unable to attend the meeting, please call or email Sandy ([email protected] or (262)-285-3528.
Calendar:
-June 1 - State Fair Activity Station Applications due - see above
-June 1 - State Fair Demonstration Application due - see above
-June 8-10 - Badger Dairy Camp at UW - Mad
-June 13 - New to 4-H Fair Preview
-June 17 - Treasure of Oz from 9-3 at various locations. See the Harbinger.
-June 21 – Wood County Northwest, June 22 – Trempealeau County Southern,
June 23 – Dodge County - Area animal science days. Please see Harbinger.
-July 1-3 Family Camp at Upham Woods.
-July 25th - County Fair Foods Judging (This is a date change.)
-August 2-6 - County Fair
-August 8-12 - Outpost River Trip - A 28 mile canoe trip down the St. Croix River for students 14-18 years old.
-August 16 - County Board Exchange
-August 20 - Sundae on the Farm at Rodens Echo Valley Farms
-Please see the Harbinger for the resume writing and interview workshops schedule
Next club meeting: Monday, June 5, 2017, 7pm at the Belgium Legion Hall
JuneTreat Families: Stacy Becker and Ice Cream!
Game for the Meeting: Jorgy & Lela
June Belgium Gardens Bingo Families: No One!
June Project Presentations: Dairy and other Animals
Reminders!
County Board Exchange will be Wednesday, August 16, 2017
About 30 youth are needed to participate so each club needs to recruit 3-4 youth 8th grade or above by June 1st. This exchange is an effort to help the Board understand the 4-H program and the educational opportunities available to youth. Selected 4-Hers should bring Fair Projects and Record Books to show the County Board Supervisors as well as information about trips and leadership opportunities they have experienced. Contact Sandy if interested.
Want to Participate in State Fair?
Individual youth, ages 12-19, are encouraged to participate in the Activity Stations program at the 2017 WI State Fair. These stations feature hands-on activities for young Fairgoers. Interested youth are needed to lead Activity Stations, providing opportunities to further develop their leadership and communication skills while having fun! Those interested must complete the application and submit it directly to the State Fair by June 1st! Please see this website for more information and the application.
http://www.wistatefair.com/pdfs/competitions/entry_info/activity_stations_youth.pdf
Youth Expo Demonstrations at State Fair
Youth, ages 12-19, who would like to participate in the Demonstrations program at State Fair need to complete an application by June 1st. Please see this website for more information and the application.
http://www.wistatefair.com/pdfs/competitions/entry_info/demonstrations_youth.pdf
This Meeting’s Topics:
- June 17th - Our Club is in charge of the Port Farmer’s Market Brat Fry!
Let’s get a sign up going right away!
-Do we want to do a June is Dairy Month promotion?
-Flower Watering at Belgium Park - Schedule is online at SignUp Genius! Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, June thru August!
-Luxemburgfest Dessert Stand
- When should we have the August meeting?
Books will be due and new officers voted on!
-County Fair… This year’s theme is “Feel the Magic of 4-H”
See the Harbinger for more on each of these topics!
Judging Schedules: http://www.ozaukeecountyfair.com/judging-schedule/
Make your entries: Entries are due July 1st using the Showorks online system available through the County Fair website. Read the directions in the Harbinger carefully!
Sign up to Volunteer: Each 4-H family is required to sign up for 2 spots per member in 3rd grade and above.
Activity Team: Volunteers promote 4-H, make simple craft projects, and play games.
Change War Wagon: Collect coins to help Ozaukee County 4-H!
Exhibit Building Sitters: Set up for fair, assist judges, and keep it looking great!
Parking Cars:
Food Stand:
Recycling:
Pavilion Stage: (does not count as a volunteer position)
Silent Auction Entries:
Reserved Parking at Fair is $40 this year available Monday, July 31 or $100 Camper fee. Campers must be brought Saturday, July 29 or July 30 between 12-4.
-State Fair is August 3-13!
Youth in 9-13th grades are invited to apply to join the State Fair Day Camp Counselor team. Applications must be submitted by June 9. See the state fair website.
Other:
-Congratulations to all of the 4-H Scholarship winners! See the Harbinger for kiddos you might know!
-If you are unable to attend the meeting, please call or email Sandy ([email protected] or (262)-285-3528.
Calendar:
-June 1 - State Fair Activity Station Applications due - see above
-June 1 - State Fair Demonstration Application due - see above
-June 8-10 - Badger Dairy Camp at UW - Mad
-June 13 - New to 4-H Fair Preview
-June 17 - Treasure of Oz from 9-3 at various locations. See the Harbinger.
-June 21 – Wood County Northwest, June 22 – Trempealeau County Southern,
June 23 – Dodge County - Area animal science days. Please see Harbinger.
-July 1-3 Family Camp at Upham Woods.
-July 25th - County Fair Foods Judging (This is a date change.)
-August 2-6 - County Fair
-August 8-12 - Outpost River Trip - A 28 mile canoe trip down the St. Croix River for students 14-18 years old.
-August 16 - County Board Exchange
-August 20 - Sundae on the Farm at Rodens Echo Valley Farms
-Please see the Harbinger for the resume writing and interview workshops schedule