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July 9, 2023 - Friday News

Wyoming County 4-H E-News

July 9, 2023

PLEASE READ THROUGH THIS EMAIL IN ITS ENTIERTY AS IT HAS SEVERAL LAST CHANCE EDUCATIONAL EVENTS AND WORKSHOPS COMING UP TO PREPARE FOR FAIR!! EVENTS ARE LISTED IN ORDER SO YOU CAN PLAN FOR THE FOLLOWING WEEK IF YOUR CHILD(REN) STILL NEED TO ATTEND EVENTS!

DAIRY SHOWING AND FITTING CLINIC (LAST DAIRY EVENT!)

  • Monday, July 10th at 6:30 PM at the Wyoming County Fairgrounds
  • Youth need to wear closed-toed shoes as we will be leading animals around the ring!
  • We will also be holding a Show White Exchange. Families can bring outgrown show whites and share with other 4-H families.

LAST CHANCE LIVESTOCK EVENT

  • Monday, July 10th, 7pm, Warsaw
  • Additional information is found in the June-September 4-H News. This event will satisfy the educational requirements for exhibiting beef, sheep, swine, market goats or market poultry at the fair.

PULLORUM TESTING FOR POULTRY

  • Tuesday, July 11th, 5:00pm – 6:30pm, Fairgrounds
  • Details are found in the June-September 4-H news. Families DO NEED to register beforehand, so we have an estimated number of birds to be tested.

POULTRY SHOWMANSHIP MEETING

  • Tuesday, July 11th, 6:30p, Fairgrounds
  • Additional information is found in the June-September 4-H News. This event will satisfy the educational requirements for exhibiting poultry at the fair.

DOG OBEDIENCE TRIAL

  • Wednesday, July 12th, 5:30p, Heritage Hill Farms, Perry.

SWINE SHOWMANSHIP MEETING (LAST LIVESTOCK EVENT!)

  • Thursday, July 13th, 7pm, Fairgrounds
  • Additional information is found in the June-September 4-H News. This event will satisfy the educational requirements for exhibiting beef, sheep, swine, market goats or market poultry at the fair.

FREE FAIR TEE SHIRTS – DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 7/15

  • Order forms are in the June-September 4-H news or in the 4-H office.

FAIR ENTRIES, FAIR BOOKS, PARKING PASSES

  • All animal fair entries are due July 15th! These forms are available on our website or in the 4-H office! If you have any questions or need help, please reach out to the 4-H staff! YQCA certificates are also due July 15th for any member participating in the meat animal auction program!
  • Fair books are available in the 4-H office. There is also a PDF version on our website for your convenience.
  • Weekly parking passes are now available in the 4-H office at $30 per pass. If you are an enrolled 4-H leader you get one (1) discounted parking pass at $15; if you need additional passes, they will be $30. Please make checks payable to the Wyoming County Fair Association

4-H NYS HORSE QUALIFYING SHOW

  • Saturday, July 15th, 6:30p, POSSE Grounds, Wilder Rd, Warsaw
  • 8:00 a.m. – Check In followed by English & Western Showmanship, Trail Class, English Classes, Leadline Classes, Western Classes and Gymkhana Classes.
  • Show will run, rain or shine

4-H FCS SCHOLARSHIP DUE!

  • Saturday, July 15th
  • This scholarship is open to high school seniors and post high school students intending to further their education at an institution of higher education.
  • More information and applications are available on our website; https://wyoming.cce.cornell.edu/resources/2023-fc...


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