DON'T DELAY...RE-ENROLL TODAY!

Re-enrollments are due by 4:30 p.m. February 1st

Please see your club leader if you haven't completed your new re-enrollment form or paid the new participation fee.

January 31 - Record book Judges Training, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., Extension Office. Pizza dinner will be served

January 31 - Record Book Judging Night, 6:30 p.m. - until, Extension Office

February 1 DEADLINES
4-H Re-enrollments due to Extension Office by 4:30 p.m. to be eligible for 2011 4-H Events! New $10 participation fee also due! If schools are closed the deadline will be extended to Wednesday

4-H Service Logs for Community Service Recognition at Achievement

Completed Diamond Clover Awards forms

February 3 - UME 4-H Volunteer Training, 6:00 p.m., Extension Office

February 5 - State 4-H Portfolio Interviews (Eastern Shore Region), 9:00 a.m., Queen Anne's County Extension Office, Centreville

February 5 - 4-H Club Officer Training, 2:00 p.m., Extension Office

Please be reminded of the Kent County 4-H policy for inclement weather...when schools are closed all 4-H activities and programs are canceled.

A Week in the Life of 4-H

January 25 - 4-H Annual Report to County Commissioners, 9:15 a.m., Commisioner's Hearing Room, 400 High Street

January 25 - 4-H Leader's Council Meeting, 7:00 p.m., Extension Office (please bring your Achievement Ballot if you have not turned it in already)

January 27 - Junior Leadership Council, 7:00 p.m., Extension Office

January 29 - 2nd Annual 4-H Animal Science Leaders Form, Patuxent Refuge, Laurel, MD

January 29 - Kent Post Prom Quarters auction, 7:00 p.m., Chestertown Elks

January 31 - Record book Judges Training, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., Extension Office. Pizza dinner will be served (Please register by January 28)

January 31 - Record Book Judging Night, 6:30 p.m. - until, Extension Office (Please register by January 28)


Re-enrollments are due by 4:30 p.m. February 1st

Please see your club leader if you haven't completed your new re-enrollment form or paid the new participation fee.

Deadline Extended

With the Kent County 4-H policy for inclement weather in effect the record book, revised senior portfolios and Achievement ballots submission deadline has been extended to tomorrow, January 19, 2011 by 4:30 p.m.

There's still time to come in to get news clippings, pictures, fair premium statements, and other things you may need for your record book.

THIS WEEK:
January 20 - Ag Center Board of Directors Meeting, 7:00 p.m., location TBA
January 20 - 4-H on the Radio, 12:15 p.m., WCTR 1530 AM, at the studio
January 22 - Science Day has been postponed to March 26th 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at the Extension Office

Re-enrollments are due by 4:30 p.m. February 1st

Please see your club leader if you haven't completed your new re-enrollment form or paid the new participation fee.

Looking Ahead

With the winter storm watch for Tuesday (1/11/11) please be reminded of the Kent County 4-H policy for inclement weather...when schools are closed all 4-H activities and programs are canceled.

January 13 - Toy Drive Wrap-up Meeting and Thank You signing, 7:00 p.m.

January 17 - the Extension Office will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

There's still time to come in to get news clippings, pictures, fair premium statements, and other things you may need for your record book.

Record books are due by 4:30 p.m. January 18th
as well as 4-H Achievement Ballots and Revised Senior Portfolios

Re-enrollments are due by 4:30 p.m. February 1st

Please see your club leader if you haven't completed your new re-enrollment form or paid the new participation fee.

Shotgun Safety Training Classes

Kent County Clay Crushers 4-H Shotgun Club

Are holding a 4-H shotgun safety training class for those youths that wish to become members in the Clay Crushers. This class will contain safety lectures and hands on (live fire) training. This class will be conducted by 4-H Certified Shotgun Instructors.

The class will be held on February 12^th beginning at 10:00 am until about 2:00 pm at the Kent County Gun Club. Parents are encouraged to attend the lecture portion (first part) as we will discuss safety and the Clay Crushers program.

Those who plan on attending should call one of the following Club Leaders: Russ Parson 443-480-0292 or Robert Baldwin 410-739-2497 or contact the 4-H office 410-778-1661.

Those planning to attend should bring their own shotgun and 2 boxes of shells. Club guns will be available for those who don’t own one and shells will available for purchase. All safety gear will be available for loan for those who need them. A brief lunch will be provided by the Clay Crushers during the break.

University of Maryland Extension Programs are open to all citizens without regard to race, color, gender, disability, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital or parental status or national origin.

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year everyone!

Hopefully you've all had a great start to 2011.

In the week to come:
January 8 or 15 - Beef and Dairy Steer Tagging Day, Kent Ag Center or Delmarva Feed (TBD)
January 17 - the Extension Office will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

As we move forward in the New year we know there are a few things on the horizon in 4-H.
Record books are due by 4:30 p.m. January 18th

Re-enrollments are due by 4:30 p.m. February 1st

Please see your club leader if you haven't completed your new re-enrollment form or paid the new participation fee.