2022 Delaware County 4-H Calendar
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For State Program & Event Dates, refer to the following websites:
Dairy Cattle - https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/animal-sciences/dairy
Dog - https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/animal-sciences/dog
Horse - https://ohio4h.org/animalsciences/horse
Livestock - https://ohio4h.org/livestock
Poultry - https://ohio4h.org/animalsciences/poultry
Rabbit - https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/animal-sciences/rabbit
Ohio 4-H Shooting Sports Training - https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/ohio-4-h-shooting-sports
4-H International Exchange Programs - https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/international-program
Ohio 4-H Science Programs - https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/4-h-science
Ohio 4-H Statewide Camp Programs - https://ohio4h.org/camp
Delaware County 4-H Dates
January
7 Junior Fair Board, Camp Counselor and County Award Applications Due in Extension Office
8 OFMA State Jr. Fair Conference - Columbus
8 CARTEENS - 8:30-11 AM, Exte
10 Livestock Committee Meetings – 7:00 PM, Virtual
13 Jr. Fair Board Selection Interviews – 5:30 – 7 PM, Extension Office
17 Extension Office Closed - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
18 State Achievement and Scholarship Forms Due in County Extension Office
25 4-H Volunteer and Member Recognition Banquet – Ag Center, Delaware County Fairgrounds
29 4-H Committee Retreat – 9 AM to 2 PM, Log Cabin
31 First Year Counselor Applicants Selection Meeting – 6:30-8:00 PM, Extension Office
February
7 Camp Counselor Meeting - 7-9 PM, Extension Office
11 Ohio 4-H Conference Registration Due - https://ohio4h.org/events/ohio-4-h-conference
12 CARTEENS - 8:30-11 AM, Delaware Area Health District
15 Ohio 4-H Scholarship Applications due online
21 Camp Counselor Meeting - 7-9 PM, Virtual
22 4-H Kick-Off & Training (for returning volunteers) – 7-8:30 PM, Virtual
23 4-H Kick-Off & Training (for returning volunteers) – 10-11:30 AM, Virtual
23 4-H Kick-Off & Training (for returning volunteers) – 7-8:30 PM, Virtual
28 Horse, Dog, Alpaca & Beef Committee Meetings – 7 PM, Extension Office
March
1 Market Beef & Dairy Steer must be in Member’s Continual Care and Possession
3 4-H Committee Meeting – 7 PM, Extension Office
5 CARTEENS - 8:30-11 AM, Delaware Area Health District
5 Market Beef & Dairy Steer Weigh-in and Tagging - 8-9 AM, Delaware Co. Fairgrounds
6-12 Ohio 4-H Week
7 Camp Counselor Meeting – 7-9 PM, Extension Office
8 New Volunteer Orientation – 6:30-9 PM, Extension Office
12 Ohio 4-H Conference – Columbus Convention Center (registration due 2/11)
14 Livestock Committee Meetings – 7 PM, Ag Center, Delaware Co. Fairgrounds
21 Camp Counselor Meeting – 7-9 PM, Virtual or TBD
28 Horse, Dog, & Alpaca Committee Meetings – 7 PM, Extension Office or Virtual
April
4 Camp Counselor Meeting - 7-9 PM, Extension Office
7 4-H Committee Meeting – 7 PM, Virtual or Extension Office
9 CARTEENS - 8:30-11 AM, Delaware Area Health District
11 Livestock Committee Meetings – 7 PM, Extension Office
12 Junior Fair Board Meeting – 7-8:30 PM, Extension Office
15 Project Enrollments Due in 4HOnline (Hard Deadline to be fair eligible)
15 Ohio State Fair Scholarship Application Deadline – https://ohiostatefair.com/scholarships
18 Camp Counselor Meeting - 7-9 PM, Extension Office
20 New Volunteer Orientation – 12:30-3 PM, Extension Office
20 New Volunteer Orientation – 7-8:30 PM, Extension Office
22-23 Camp Counselor’s Workshop - 4-H Camp Ohio
25 Horse, Dog, and Alpaca Committee Meetings – 7 PM, Extension Office
TBD TSC Paper Clover Days
May
2 Market Turkey Orders Due to Extension Office
2 Camp Counselor Meeting - 7-9 PM, Extension Office
5 4-H Committee Meeting - 7 PM, Extension Office
9 Livestock Committee Meetings – 7 PM, Extension Office
10 Jr. Fair Board Meeting – 7-8:30 PM, Location TBD
14 CARTEENS - 8:30-11 AM, Location TBD
15 OSF 4-H Event Youth Assistant Applications Due (State Teen Leadership Opportunity)
16 Camp Counselor Meeting - 7-9 PM, Extension Office
17 Quality Assurance – 6 PM, Virtual
21 Quality Assurance – 10 AM, Virtual
23 New Volunteer Orientation – 7-8:30 PM, Extension Office
25 Quality Assurance – 6:30 PM, Ag Center, Delaware Co. Fairgrounds
30 Extension Office Closed - Memorial Day
June
1 Possession and Continual Care Deadline (Hogs, Sheep, Goats, Llama, Alpaca, Breeding Rabbits, Rabbit Fryer Brood Doe, State Fair Horses, and Breeding Poultry)
1 Market Turkey Pick-Up – Time TBA, Champion Feed & Pet Supply, Rt. 36/37 East, Delaware
1-5 Ohio 4-H Leadership Camp - 4-H Camp Ohio
2 4-H Committee Meeting - 7 PM, Extension Office
4 Quality Assurance – 10 AM, Delaware Co. Fairgrounds Pig & Lamb Barn
6 Camp Counselor Meeting - 7-9 PM, Extension Office
7 Mkt Lambs, Goats, Hogs, State Fair Horses, Llamas/Alpacas Picture ID Cards Due to Extension Office
7 Animals Leases Due (Dairy, Llamas & Alpacas, State Fair Horses)
8 Safety Speaking Contest Registration – Call Extension Office before June 8th for Area Contest info
9 Quality Assurance – 6:30 PM, Ag Center, Delaware Co. Fairgrounds
11 CARTEENS - 8:30-11 AM, Willis Government Building
12-17 Citizenship Washington Focus
13 Livestock Committee Meetings – 7:00 PM, Extension Office
13 Ohio State Fair Market Quality Assurance Deadline
14 Junior Fair Board Meeting – 7-8:30 PM, Ag Center, Delaware Co. Fairgrounds
17-19 PAS Ohio State Fair Qualifying Shows for Horses, Delaware Co. Fairgrounds
18 Cloverbud Camp – Merchants Building, Delaware County Fairgrounds (pre-registration required)
20 Ohio State Fair Livestock, Dog Show, Dog Agility, Rabbit & Poultry Entry Deadline
20 Camp Counselors and CIT Meeting - 7-9 PM, Extension Office
20 Extension Office Closed - Holiday
25 Ohio 4-H Cloverbot Challenge – https://ohio4h.org/families/cloverbuds/cloverbot-challenge
27 Market Chicken Orders Due to Extension Office
27 Camp Counselors and CIT Meeting - 7-9 PM, Extension Office
TBA 4-H Garage Sale
TBA Area Safety Speaking Contest – Nationwide & Farm Bureau Ohio 4-H Center, Columbus
July
1 Possession and Continual Care Deadline (Delaware Co. Fair Horses, Dairy Feeders & Beef Feeders)
1 Delaware County Fair Quality Assurance test-out Deadline
1 Ohio State Fair Junior Dog Poster Contest Entries Due to OSF
1 4-H Committee Meeting – 7 PM, Extension Office
4 Extension Office Closed - Independence Day Observed
7 Ohio State Fair Horse Show Online Entry Deadline – 1 PM
7 Picture ID Cards Due to Extension Office (Delaware County Fair Horses, Beef & Dairy Feeders)
9 CARTEENS - 8:30-11 AM, Virtual or Willis Government Building
11 Camp Counselor Meeting - 7-9 PM, Extension Office
12 Open Scales for Lambs and Goats – 5-6:30 PM, Pig & Lamb Barn, Delaware County Fairgrounds
12 Jr. Fair Board Meeting – 7-8:30 PM, Pig & Lamb Barn, Delaware County Fairgrounds
13-17 Delaware Co. 4-H Junior Camp and Teen Camp
15 Possession and Continual Care Deadline for Delaware County Fair Market Rabbit Roasters
15-17 Ohio 4-H Sea Camp – Kelleys Island 4-H Camp
20-22 Summer Judging and State Fair Selection – Delaware County Fairgrounds (specific schedule TBD)
18-22 Ohio State Fair Junior Horse Show – Ohio Expo Center
27-Aug 7 Ohio State Fair
30 Goat Clinic – 9:30 AM, Pig & Lamb Barn, Delaware County Fairgrounds
August
4 Market Chicken Pick-Up – Time TBA, Champion Feed & Pet Supply, Rt. 26/37 East, Delaware
4 Delaware County Fair Livestock Exhibitor Quality Assurance Deadline
7-13 Hartford Independent Fair
11 4-H Committee Meeting - 7 PM, Extension Office
12 Ohio 4-H Teen Leadership Council Applications Due to State 4-H Office
13 CARTEENS - 8:30-11 AM, Location TBA
20 Dairy and Beef Feeders Tagged and Vaccinated – 8-9 AM, Dairy Barn, Delaware Co. Fairgrounds
23 Horse, Dog, Alpaca, Small Animal and Home Economics Committees Meet – 7 PM, Extension Office
26 Delaware Co. Jr. Fair Entries Due in FairEntry.com by 11:59 PM (Late entries pay $50 exhibitor fee)
27 Goat Exhibitors Barn Work Day – 9 AM, Delaware Co. Fairgrounds Goat Barn
28 Livestock Interview Make-Up Judging – 3-5 PM, Extension Office
29 Livestock, Horse, Dog & Alpaca Committee Meetings – 7 PM, Ag Center, Delaware Co. Fairgrounds
September
1 4-H Committee Meeting – 7 PM, Extension Office
5 Extension Office Closed - Labor Day
8 Junior Fair Board Meeting – 7-8:30 PM, Ag Center, Delaware County Fairgrounds
10 Still Exhibits Judging (Related Home Economics, Arts, Mechanics, and
Sciences & Conservation; Food & Clothing Judging make-up) - 9 AM - 1 PM, Ag Center Fairgrounds
10 Livestock Project Judging (Alpaca, Beef, Sheep, Swine, Goats, Dairy, Rabbits, Poultry, Dogs) –
9:30 AM – 1:30 PM, Delaware Co. Fairgrounds
10 Animal Skillathon Judging – 10 AM - 1 PM, Delaware Co. Fairgrounds
10 Rabbit Tattooing and Poultry Pullorum Testing – Delaware County Fairgrounds
12 Junior Fair Board Work Night – 6:30-9:00 PM, Delaware Co. Fairgrounds Ag Center
12-16 Individual Livestock Committee Work Nights – Delaware County Fairgrounds
17-24 Delaware Co. Fair
24 CARTEENS - 8:30-11 AM, Location TBA
25 Booth Tear Down and Still Exhibit Pick-Up 9 AM – 2 PM, Ag Center, Delaware Co. Fairgrounds
26 Junior Fair Board Meeting – 1:30 PM, Jr. Fair Building
October
1 State 4-H Celebration of Youth
6 4-H Committee Meeting - 7 PM, Extension Office
10 Livestock Committee Meetings – 7:00 PM, Extension Office
15 CARTEENS - 8:30-11 AM, Location TBA
22 Make A Difference Day – Sign up for community service events through Connections Volunteer
Center in Delaware Co. @ https://connectionsvolunteercenter.org
24 Horse, Dog, Alpaca, and Home Economics Committees Meet – 7 PM, Extension Office
TBA TSC Clover Days
November
3 4-H Committee Meeting – 7 PM, Extension Office
11 Extension Office Closed - Veteran’s Day
12 CARTEENS - 8:30-11 AM, Willis Government Building (Rt. 23 North beside Big Lots)
24-25 Extension Office Closed – Thanksgiving
December
1 County Achievement Forms, Officer Books & Club Reports Due to Extension Office
1 State Volunteer Award Applications and Teen Award Applications Due to State 4-H Office
10 CARTEENS - 8:30-11 AM, Willis Government Building (Rt. 23 North beside Big Lots)
12 Livestock Committee Meetings – 7:00 PM, Ag Center Delaware County Fairgrounds
24-26 Extension Office Closed - Holiday
January, 2023
2 Extension Office Closed - Holiday
TBA 4-H Advisor’s Banquet & Member Recognition Program
Other 2022 Events
March 17-22 Ohio Beef Expo, Ohio Expo Center - https://www.ohiobeefexpo.com
March 26 – 31 Spring Dairy Expo, Ohio Expo Center - https://springdairyexpo.com
April 7-10 Equine Affaire, Ohio Expo Center - https://equineaffaire.com
September 20-22 Farm Science Review - https://fsr.osu.edu
September 27 – October 23 Quarter Horse Congress - http://www.quarterhorsecongress.com
October 1 Ohio 4-H Celebration of Youth
October 2-8 National 4-H Week
November 25-29 National 4-H Congress – Atlanta, Georgia