4-H Livestock Club

4-H Livestock Club Meeting Dates for 2018

*Always check current month 4-H newsletter for dates, times and/or location for any changes. April is the last opportunity for educational hours!

► 3/10—9:00 am-Noon; Large Animal Rescue; Kinman Farms; 3 hours

► 4/21—9:00 am-Noon; Livestock Reality; Enrichment Center; 3 hours

► 5/12—11:00 am; Special Needs Livestock Show; Boone County Fairgrounds (does not count towards education hours)

Scholarship Opportunity!

The NKY Cattle Association is offering a $500 scholarship to someone who is a senior in high school or older, and plans to further their education. Applicant or parent must be a NKY Cattle Association member. Please contact the Extension Office for further information or to pick up the application. Applications are due to the office by April 14!

4-H Livestock Validation Dates for Market Animals

► Friday, 3/23: 7:00-8:00 pm: Dairy Feeder Steers; Boone County Fairgrounds

► Saturday, 4/28: 9:00-11:30 am: Lams, goats, and hogs; Boone County Fairgrounds

► Monday, 7/9: 6:00-7:00 pm: Poultry and rabbit; Boone County Fairgrounds

4-H Country Ham Information

► Clean hams—5/10, 5:00 pm; Enrichment Center, upper level, Project Room

► Schedule time for to practice speech—week of 7/9 (no audience, only given in front of Christy); Extension Office

► Speech Competition—7/26, 6:30 pm; Extension Office

► Wash ham for County Fair—8/2, 5:00 pm; Enrichment Center, upper level, Project Room

► Wash ham for State Fair—8/14, 5:00 pm; Enrichment Center, upper level, Project Room

► State Competition—8/16, all day ; Louisville

4-H Livestock Club Important Information!