Washington county 4 h horse project letter 2020 washington county 4 h horse project deadlines all paperwork must be submitted to the nebraska extension in washington county office by set deadline. Below are important forms you may find beneficial to you and your club. Lchp serves as the group that is willing to provide expertise, leadership and support participation of youth and adults working with horses. Shortterm programs and projects are less formal than a 4 h club and participants apply for awardsrecognition along the way.
Activities include horse body shop, designing the perfect horse, paper dolls, human cues and group relay knot. In turn, sharrie has mentored many leaders in our 4h program. Please contact the 4 h development department at 6092655052. Msu is an affirmativeaction, equalopportunity employer. Branch county 4 h horse leaders association each horse member planning to show a horse at the fair must complete a horse project notebook. In fact, the development of the commercial blueberry crop began in burlington county with the work of elizabeth c.
Shortterm programs and projects are less formal than a 4h club and participants apply for. By jane meggitt for horse news anna lia sullivan, representing burlington county, will serve as this years 4 h new jersey equestrian of the year. The purpose of this packet is to provide you with information, inform you of important deadlines, rules and guidelines, and answer commonly asked questions. May 2019 april 2019 newsletter club reports are due by the 28th of each month. All nj 4h horse, horse science or model horse project members are eligible to. The purpose of these meetings is to guide participants in gaining the knowledge and habits needed to complete their work successfully. New for 2018 at least 1 copy of every livestock resource book will be available for youth or clubs to borrow for 12 weeks at a time. The virginia 4h foundation is spearheading the advancement of the virginia 4h youth livestock programs endowment. To be a 4h horse club member, you must first enroll in 4h in your county. Horseback riding provides an outdoor sports fitness program for physical, personal, and emotional development, including confidence building. Members must turn in an uptodate record book by the 2nd tuesday in october to. We realize that often times equipment is shared between 4h members.
This is held in conjunction with the nj state 4h horse. Skagit county 4 h horse division handbook project year. Bowl contest on saturday, february 24 at the burlington. Add new equipment or supplies you purchase to the list. Burlington county farm fair returns for 74th year news. A 4 h project is a subject or a topic that each 4 her learns more about by attending 4 h club meetings and educational workshop, and by working with adult leaders and other 4 h members. Mineral county 4h extension service west virginia university. Michigan state university extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status. Dunlavy says that with 4 h, the learning, leadership, and horsemanship is held at a higher level of importance than the placing. Contact our office to find a 4h club in burke county. The 4 h enrollment period begins october 1 of each year for youth ages 919. On friday the area dairy farmers compete in a large. The new england 4h dog clinic is a oneday event which is open to all registered 4h dog project members 918 years of age and their registered 4h project dog.
The 2016 4 h new jersey equestrian of the year hails from burlington county. Most of these are shown by 4h members who hope their project animal will win a blue ribbon. Each year, a 4h member enrolls in at least one project. Visitors also wont want to miss the annual farm fair queen contest, a farm fair tradition since 1947, on wednesday at 9 p. The new hampshire 4h horse project focuses learning around equines such as horses, donkeys and mules. Record or project books help you to keep organized and detailed information about your 4h projects each year. Define your vision the 20192020 north carolina state 4h theme is define your vision. H is a community of young people across america who are learning leadership, citizenship, and life skills. This is a basic resource for 4 h members doing a horse project in oregon, washington, and idaho. Through camp, club, and specialproject activities, 4h brings positive youth development activities to one out of every four west virginia youths. The emphasis of virginias 4h horse and pony program is on equine selection, nutrition, management, riding, recreation, fun, and horsemanship. If the project horses on file cannot go to fair, contact the 4h office and follow the procedure in the 4h animal management appeal form. Judges select a junior and senior equestrian of the year. H is where theres fun in learning and learning is fun.
Every year we celebrate a wide variety of events for both 4h members and the general public with a focus on being educational, community driven, and fun for. Book sections cover horse breeds, psychology, and how to choose a horse. Join remind to get burke county 4h event reminders. From livestock to leadership there is a 4h project out there just waiting to help vermont youth learn by doing. These are due to your leader prior to the last horse leaders meeting, typically two weeks before the fair. If we want our kids to be able to bounce back from adversity, stress, challenges and failures, teaching them resilience is key. Which requires a conduct during 4hffa horse show 1. From livestock to leadership there is a 4 h project out there just waiting to help vermont youth learn by doing. The new jersey 4h equine presentations project is a project area that is beneficial to the total 4h horse program. Atlantic county 4 h rutgers new jersey agricultural experiment station 6260 old harding highway. She is the person that helps with every 4h event throughout the year from super saturday to achievement night and state teen events. You should aim to complete at least one project book each 4h year.
Your record book will be evaluated and is the basis for county achievement awards. All record and project books linked here are pdf format and can be printed on your home printer. Benton county 4h serves over 3,000 youth annually through community clubs, school programs and summer activities. Pima county 4h horse projects cooperative extension. The florida 4h state website offers some of these books and other educational books for online purchase. The name of this council shall be the burlington county 4h horse advisory council, and hereafter referred to as bchac andor the council. Giddy up and go focuses on the introductory basics and familiarizes youth with horses. Youth who participate in 4h horse programs develop life skills that include leadership, responsibility, sportsmanship, teamwork, community service, a positive attitude, and a sense of self worth. Selecting the horse as a project allows a 4 h er to learn more about how horses are properly cared for and ridden. Burlington county 4h farm fair open shows wednesday. A special collection of project books is available for free on the perfect stayathome projects web page. This is a basic resource for 4h members doing a horse project in oregon, washington, and idaho. Open horse show host by pony express 4 h club show will be saturday, october 27, 2018 at 8 a. Youth ages 818 may participate by joining a horse club or as an independent member.
The 4 h horse project can be an exciting and worthwhile experience for both you and your horse. Various projects include plant science horticulture, animal science horses, citizenship, and leadership development. Horse project record books university of maryland extension. Within a particular project, members find things to learn, to do, to make, and to explore. Members must turn in an uptodate record book by the 2 nd tuesday in october to qualify for year end awards. The burlington county 4 h program provides out of school educational experiences for all burlington county youth in grades k through. Skagit county 4h coordinator dorothy elsner, 360 3952360. Mineral county 4h clubs camps mineral county 4h camp when. The handbook contain subject matter specific to your 4h animal and is an excellent resource and teaching tool for skillathon.
She is the person that helps with every 4 h event throughout the year from super saturday to achievement night and state teen events. Blue slip with photo due may 1, 2018 at wsu extension office 11768 westar lane burlington parent sign off of project handbook received each club is responsible for a sign off sheet stating member and parent have received skagit county 4h horse division handbook. The 4 h horse project 1 introducing the 4 h horse project many people, young and old, are discovering the satisfaction and pleasure that horses can bring them. Everything you need is on our horse project website at. With assistance of adult volunteer leaders, 4 h members learn life skills, explore their world, and learn more about themselves. With assistance of adult volunteer leaders, 4h members learn life skills, explore their world, and learn more about themselves. By learning to give presentations and demonstrations, 4 h ers gain selfconfidence and speaking abilities that are valuable in life situations such as school, the work place and the community. The new jersey 4 h equine presentations project is a project area that is beneficial to the total 4 h horse program.
Record books must be turned in for youth in grades 9 to receive. The 4h horse project 1 introducing the 4h horse project many people, young and old, are discovering the satisfaction and pleasure that horses can bring them. Licking county 4 h horse show category confirmation updated 4. Good sportsmanship is a must from everyone present at the show at all times.
It should be kept in an updated, neat and accurate manner. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments and help guide. Every year at the farm fair, 4h horse project members may compete for the title of burlington county 4h equestrian of the year. It provides instructions, tips, suggestions and examples to aid. Jenna miller is the 2016 new jersey 4 h equestrian of the year. The burlington county 4h horse advisory council, the 4h youth development program, the burlington county board of chosen freeholders, the judges, the show committee, andor burlington county farm fair will not be responsible for loss or damage of property andor injury to horse, rider, or spectator. While county offices are closed and local distribution of project books is on hold, choose one of these methods. Agriculture and natural resources agent carrie swanson.
The burlington county 4h program provides out of school educational experiences for all burlington county youth in grades k through. Horse provides an interactive, handson curriculum for youth to explore raising and showing horses while developing life skills. Ne extension office guidelines, yqca online training, extension office opening 05112020, public speaking contest, take five fridays, cass cares corner and more. Your project group may meet once a week or as little as once or twice a month. The sport can develop into a lifelong hobby or business. New hampshire 4h horse project overview unh extension. This guide has been prepared to assist you in completing the livestock and horse erecords. The winner is judged on equine knowledge and public speaking at an event held tuesday, july 16, 2019, at 5. Kids will find in 4 h that at the end of the summer, they wont remember who placed where as much as the times they sat in the barn aisles and talked or had waterballoon fights. We have weekly practices during the summer and assist members.
Youth in grades kindergarten3 can be 4h cloverbud members. The goal of the outagamie county 4h horse association is to help youth learn about caring for horsesponies and further develop their equine skills. Record books virginia cooperative extension virginia tech. Books can be reserved by call the osu extension office at 4195628731, email. Younger camp july 10 14, 2017 4h continues to make summers fun. The lincoln county 4h horse project lchp group was formed by volunteers interested in supporting the 4h horse project activities. All 2018 4h livestock project records are due to the beaufort county cooperative by june 1, 2018. Burke county 4h information north carolina cooperative. In turn, sharrie has mentored many leaders in our 4 h program.
Rutgers cooperative extension of warren county warren county 4h. Our programs and projects create handson, fun learning opportunities. The bchac emblem shall be a green fourleaf clover bearing a white h on each leaflet. See page 6 for all the details on the 2018 public presentation events. Virginia 4h horse project 9 tack, equipment, and supply inventory one chart for all at the beginning of the 4h year, take an inventory of what equipment and supplies are on hand. Sharrie has high standards for members doing record books, public presentation, horse bowl and horse judging. For more information contact members from the pony express 4 h club or mineral county extension service at 3047883621. The pennsylvania 4h horse program promotes knowledge of horsemanship and responsible, ethical equine use, care, and management. Foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. This may be the only project taken or the member may also enroll in additional 4 h projects including the progressive riding projects.
Weve consistently grown since then, all thanks to the helping hands of this amazing community. The association plans an annual program filled with educational meetings, clinics, shows and special activities for members to participate in. The show will be at the mineral county fairgrounds in the horse arena. To be a 4 h horse club member, you must first enroll in 4 h in your county. Click on the book you want, and when the file opens on. An uptodate record book will also be required to qualify for high point at spokane county 4h horse shows.
Every year at the farm fair, 4 h horse project members may compete for the title of burlington county 4 h equestrian of the year. They are a record of everything you have done and learned each year in your project. Youth in grades 4 can be standard 4 h club members and enroll in many different 4 h projects. If you have any additional questions, please contact the 4 h office. Keeping a record book is an important part of the project. Find out more about what is happening with 4 h in your county. Youth in grades 4 can be standard 4h club members and enroll in many different 4h projects. The washington county 4 h horse project is for all 4 hers enrolled in the horse practice. The name of this council shall be the burlington county 4 h horse project advisory council, and hereafter referred to as bchpac. Each friday a 4h friday news blast will arrive in the inbox of the cass county 4hers. Ansonville is a rural town located in anson county, north carolina. You dont have to have your own animal to participate in the new hampshire 4h horse project. Branch county 4h horse leaders association each horse member planning to show a horse at the fair must complete a horse project notebook.
It is no surprise that farming has deep roots in the countys history. Kids will find in 4h that at the end of the summer, they wont remember who placed where as much as the times they sat in the barn aisles and talked or had waterballoon fights. Youth in grades kindergarten3 can be 4 h cloverbud members. Youth are required to provide their own horse raising an animal develops life skills such as goal setting, discipline and a sense of responsibility. H youth development program offers everyone in grades k, the opportunity to explore countless opportunities in science, arts, foods, outdoor adventure, and more. Youth have the opportunity to learn riding, driving, showing in hand, gymkhana, management, science, nutrition, safety and care. Horse projects spokane county washington state university. Click here to view the kstate research and extension 4h and youth.
All exhibitors must complete 4h equine program requirements for county fair. This interactive workshop day provides an opportunity for 4h dog project members to further develop project skills in dog showmanship and obedience as well as to gain new knowledge in. Skagit county 4h office 11768 westar lane, burlington. Skagit county 4h horse program public group facebook. By learning to give presentations and demonstrations, 4hers gain selfconfidence and speaking abilities that are valuable in life situations such as school, the work place and the community. Sports matches, shutterbug photo event, district horse shows and district dog shows. Burlington county emergency services training center, 53 academy drive. If a substitute horse is used, the member cannot compete for hipoint, reserve or grand champion, or state fair. Colorado 4h horse and livestock erecords users guide. Colorado 4h horse and livestock erecords users guide 2014 4h year revised 22014 introduction to guide. Seeing a need for energetic, nonprofit work in this area, we formed our organization to provide sensible solutions. We now invite you to vote for 3 pieces from each of the three submission sections art, wildlife k5th, wildlife 6th and up.
Spokane county 4h horse record books record book policy. Youth collaborate with caring adult mentors to lead handson projects in areas like science, health, agriculture and citizenship. The lancaster county 4h horse program is the largest in nebraska. Dunlavy says that with 4h, the learning, leadership, and horsemanship is held at a higher level of importance than the placing. The berks county 4h horse members held their horse banquet recently and were recognized for their participation and achievements in the horse program for 2017. Learning opportunities are available in project clubs. The rutgers cooperative extension 4h youth development program uses a learnby.