This Week's Buzz

April 30 - Maryland Day, College Park

April 30 - MD State 4-H Communications Contest, College Park

May 1st Deadlines:
All Kent 4-H'ers must have completed all parts of the Animal Husbandry & Quality Assurance Online Training to be eligible to exhibit 4-H animal projects

MD Teen Council and State Volunteer Association Meetings, MD 4-H Center, College Park

May 1st deadlines that are due May 2nd: (NOW THERE'S SOME BUZZ)

Market Livestock Ownership Deadline – beef and dairy feeder steers, sheep, swine, goats

Horse and Pony ID Cards and Dog ID Cards due

All Performance and Breeding Lease Agreements due - beef, dairy, sheep, goats, dogs, llamas/alpacas, horse, etc.

Showmanship is on the Horizon

It's that time of year when showmanship is on the horizon for the fair season. Be sure to watch your newsletter, facebook, and our blog for deadlines for shows and fairs

In the 4-H Week ahead
April
15-17 - MD 4-H Mechanical Sciences/Engineering Weekend, The Rocks 4-H Camp, Harford Co

16 - 4-H Bicycle Day, QA 4-H Park, call QA Extension Office for more info. 410-758-0166

21 - Ag Center Board of Directors meeting, 7:00 p.m., Kennedyville United Methodist Church

22 - Extension Office closed in observance of Good Friday/Easter Holiday

This Week in 4-H

April 2011

7 Kent 4-H Animal Science Rules/Guidelines and Policy Update for 4-H’ers and Volunteers, 6:00 pm, Ext. Office

Kent County Fair 4-H Animal Chair Meeting, 7:00 pm, Extension Office

8 DEADLINE: Eastern Shore Spring Show (ESSS) Entry deadline. See inside for

details!

8-10 MD State Shooting Sports Instructor Training, Thendera 4-H Center

9 4-H Science Day, 9:30 – 2:00 pm, Extension Office, register by 4/4

4-H Horse Judging Clinic, Carroll County Ag Center, Westminster, MD

10 Youth Shooting Sports Students Needed! 12:00 – 3:30 pm, Thendera 4-H Center, Dorchester Co.

15-17 MD 4-H Mechanical Sciences/Engineering Weekend, The Rock 4-H Camp, Harford County