CLOSED for Memorial Day Monday, May 30, 2022 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 Cornell Cooperative Extension offices will be closed in observance of the federal Memorial Day holiday. ========================================= The Wonderful World of Wool Tuesday, May 31, 2022 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 Tuesday, May 31, 20227:00pm – 8:30pmAg & Business Center, WarsawExplore the wonderful world of natural fibers such as wool as we look at different breeds of sheep, the wool they produce, and uses for this amazing product. We will do a wool felting activity as part of our exploration! This event will satisfy the educational requirement for exhibiting 4-H beef, sheep or swine at the 2022 Wyoming County Fair. Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 ========================================= 4-H Rider Evaluation Wednesday, June 1, 2022 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm June 1st - Bridgeman Stables; 2213 Centerline Rd, Varysburg Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= 4-H Horse Showmanship Clinic Wednesday, June 1, 2022 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Bridgeman's Stables, 2213 Centerline Rd , Varysburg, NY 14167 June 1st - Bridgeman Stables; 2213 Centerline Rd, VarysburgDirectly following the rider evaluation Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= "Delicious Destinations" Exploring Foods throughout the United States Monday, June 6, 2022 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 Explore the different regions of the United States, along with their cultures and heritage!With the United States being home to a variety of regional cuisine and the influence of immigrant groups past and present, we challenge you, as 4-H independent and club members, to select a U.S. region or city and research the origins of the foods we eat and their culinary histories and traditions!It’s easy! As a club (or independent member), pick a region of the United States (or city) you are interested in exploring! Over the next several months, gather information on the region’s cuisine, including styles of cooking or special dishes, and the history or origins of the food item(s) or recipes.As an opportunity to highlight what members learn from participating in this experience, Wyoming County 4-H will host a ‘Delicious Destinations – Exploring Foods throughout the United States’ event on Monday evening, June 6, 2022. In planning for an evening that will be interesting and enjoyable for everyone, your club (or independent members) should be prepared to: Share samples of a food/dish that is representative of your region/city with other participants.All food samples must be prepared prior to the event, and prepackaged for distribution.Plan a short presentation (5 minutes max) to share what you have learned with others.Put together a small display highlighting what you learned by participating in the project i.e. posters, photographs, clothing, recipes, etc.)Pre-registration is required as spacing is limited. Attendance at this event will be limited based on the current COVID meeting guidance. This will provide a great opportunity for everyone to discover ‘delicious destinations’ within the United States by sampling foods and sharing information, without leaving Wyoming County (or even the room)! The 4-H Office has found many great resources that will help you get started. Call the 4-H office for further information or to sign up by May 20th! Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= 4-H Centennial Pie Contest Sunday, June 12, 2022 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Wyoming County, Fairgrounds , Pike , NY 14130 WYOMING COUNTY 4-H CENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONRegistration: 12 - 2PM pm Sunday June 12th in the Youth Building. Judging begins at 2PM. Awards will be announced during the formal program at 3:30pm. Rules: There is no entry fee to participate in this contestThere are two divisions: Adult & YouthOnly one entry per exhibitorAll entries must be made from scratch. No premade/store bought crust or fillings.Fruit pies ONLY. No cream, custard, or meringue pies. No cream cheese icing or fillings.Entries include 2 - 8" or 9" fruit pies, with a double or lattice crust.Entries should be in disposable pie pans placed in jumbo or 2.5 gallon ziplocked plastic bags, covered securely with plastic wrap, or brought in a dessert cardboard box.One pie from each entry will be sliced for judging and tasting purposes. The other will be sold by the slice to benefit the Wyoming County FCS program - specifically to fund the food contests for the 2022 fair.Each entry will be assigned an exhibitor number during judging to maintain anonymity of exhibitor.Winners will receive commemorative prize and ribbon.JUDGING CRITERIA: Appearance, Crust, Filling, & Overall TasteCentennial Pie Contest Rules & Registration Form $15.00 Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= Wyoming County 4-H Centennial Celebration Sunday, June 12, 2022 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Wyoming County, Fairgrounds , Pike , NY 14130 Celebrating 100 years and counting of growing strong leaders!FoodGamesPie ContestExhibitsMusic by Kelly's Old TimersCommemorative ApparelCentennial Letters to 4-H Families Centennial Schedule of Events Centennial Beef on Weck Order Form ========================================= 4-H Horseless Horse Club Monday, June 13, 2022 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 Open to all 4-H'ers ages 5-19! You do NOT need to ride/own/lease a horse to participate!!All meetings held at the Ag & Business Center, WarsawMonday, June 13, 2022 Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= 4-H Livestock Marketing Meeting Thursday, June 16, 2022 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 Topics to be covered:*   What is salesmanship?*   Ways to reach potential buyers*   Writing and speaking skills*   Auction poster - make and take!Please call the 4-H Office at 585-786-2251 to register before the meeting.This activity will satisfy the requirement for exhibiting beef, sheep or pigs at the fair. Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 ========================================= Fun with Fishing Saturday, June 18, 2022 10:00 am - 11:30 am 4-H Camp Wyomoco, 2780 Buffalo Road , Varysburg, NY 14167 Saturday, June 18th10:00AM4-H Camp Wyomoco, VarysburgJoin us for a morning of fun at camp!  Bring a pole and your fishing tackle; we will bring the worms.  Please RSVP by June 15th and an adult should plan to stay with youth 10 and under. Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 ========================================= 4-H Market Poultry Kahoot! Saturday, June 18, 2022 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Online Event The game will be open from 8:00am – 8:00pm. Virtual stations will include market poultry items including –parts of the bird, feeds, equipment, cuts of meat. Study materials are readily available on-line by searching“market poultry 4-H skill-a-thon”.Preregistration is required so participants can receive the game link via email. Register here: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/Marketpoultrykahoot-2_256 Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/Marketpoultrykahoot-2_256 ========================================= 4-H Dairy Challenge Monday, June 20, 2022 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 This workshop is for youth to practice for dairy challenge! We will practice for dairy challenge and also give you tips and tricks for the contest. If you have never participated before and want to see what it’s about, come on down and check it out! Stephanie Luders, sal294@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 115 ========================================= 4-H Teen Council Meeting Monday, June 20, 2022 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 CALLING ALL TEENS!!Wyoming County 4-H Teen CouncilAre you 13 years of age or older?Are you interested in meeting new 4-H friends from Wyoming County?Does the opportunity to visit interesting places, do exciting things and meet fascinating people sound like “fun” to you?If you have answered “yes” to any or all of the above questions, then please consider joining the Wyoming County 4-H Teen Council.Meetings will be held monthly, generally either on federal holidays or Sunday afternoons and are held at the Ag & Business unless stated otherwise.Monday, May 16thMonday, June 20th Ideas for 4-H Teen Council members include:Helping to promote 4-HFund raisingPromoting inter-county programs that enhance teen opportunitiesAssisting 4-H staff with Club Officer Training, Recognition Night, other events.Getting involved in the community through community service projects.Leadership and personal development (speakers, field trips …)Just have FUN (dancing, bowling, movies, dinners together ...)Interested? Call or email the 4-H office at 786-2251 to register today! We hope to see you there!  Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= 4-H Dog Obedience Graduation Tuesday, June 21, 2022 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Wyoming County, Fairgrounds , Pike , NY 14130 Wyoming County Fairgrounds, inside Dairy Barn or outside (weather permitting) Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= 4-H Wyoming County Eggers Poultry Club Tuesday, June 21, 2022 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 Wyoming County EggersMeetings are generally once per month Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 ========================================= 4-H Master Builders (Lego) Club Meeting Monday, June 27, 2022 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 4-H Master Builders (Lego) March Club Meeting Meetings are typically the fourth Monday of every monthLego Free build from 6:30pm - 8:00pm. ========================================= Beginner 4-H Beef Project Series! Tuesday, June 28, 2022 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Sunrise Farm (Broughton's), 2939 Glor Road , Attica , NY 14011 The Broughton Family, Sunrise Farms in Attica will be hosting a series of on-farm workshops for newer beef members this coming year. Session Three: June 28th @ 7:00pm“Finishing out your project and fitting clinic”These sessions will be geared towards beginner members and their families, focusing on basics of raising beef and dairy beef steers or beef heifers as 4-H projects. The first two events WILL NOT count as educational events for showing livestock at the fair. The third event (showmanship) will count for educational event credit. You do not have to attend each session but the plan to build on information learned at each session.Please reach out to Holly in the 4-H office to register for the first session before the event at 585-786-2251 or hmh62@cornell.edu.Remember to dress for the weather because you will be outside and in the barn for the duration, doing hands on activities.      Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 ========================================= 4-H Beef Showmanship Clinic Tuesday, June 28, 2022 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Sunrise Farm (Broughton's), 2939 Glor Road , Attica , NY 14011 This activity will satisfy the requirement for exhibiting beef, sheep or pigs at the fair.   Please call the 4-H Office at 585-786-2251 to register before the clinic.  Thank you! Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 ========================================= Wyoming County 4-H Horse Show Saturday, July 9, 2022 7:30 am - 12:00 pm Posse Grounds, Wilder Road , Warsaw, NY 14569 At the WCSMU (Posse) Grounds on Wilder Road, Warsaw.(Junior & Senior Divisions - English, Western & Gymkhana as well as Walk/Trot & Novice Divisions) Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= 4-H Obedience Dog Trial Wednesday, July 13, 2022 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Heritage Hill Farm, 7618 Spear Rd , Perry, NY 14530 Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= Get Your Garden Fair Ready - 3 part series Thursday, August 4, 2022 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 All sessions will be at the Wyoming County Ag & Business Center – 36 Center Street, Warsaw $5 per person includes all three sessions! August 4th Fair Preparation and Cooking DemonstrationGet fair ready and learn how to properly harvest, store, and display your vegetables for judging and display at the Wyoming County Fair! We will also be demonstrating and tasting some delicious recipes with the summers harvest. $5 for all 3 sessions Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= Dog Rally Obedience Saturday, August 13, 2022 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Wyoming County, Fairgrounds , Pike , NY 14130 Water Street Ball Field - Wyoming County Fairgrounds Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= Dog Obedience Sunday, August 14, 2022 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Wyoming County, Fairgrounds , Pike , NY 14130 Water Street ball field Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= Wyoming County Fair 2022 Saturday, August 13, 2022 9:00 am - 7:00 pm Wyoming County, Fairgrounds , Pike , NY 14130 2022 Theme:Wyoming County Fair Saluting a Century of 4-H! ========================================= 4-H Leaders' Association Meeting Tuesday, September 27, 2022 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 The Spring meeting of the Wyoming County 4-H Leaders' Association will be held on:   Tuesday, March 29, 2022Tuesday, September 27, 2022 Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 ========================================= Paper Clover Promotion Fall 2022! Wednesday, October 5, 2022 8:00 am - 9:00 pm The Tractor Supply Company (TSC) stores in Arcade and Warsaw are once again joining 4-H in support of local youth with the TSC Paper Clover Promotion, a national in-store fundraising effort to benefit state and local 4-H programming.Beginning Wednesday, October 5th through Sunday, October 16th, shoppers at the Arcade and Warsaw Tractor Supply Company will have the opportunity to once again support 4-H in Wyoming County by purchasing paper clovers for just $1 at checkout. All funds raised through this local TSC Paper Clover Campaign will be donated to 4-H. =========================================