March 22, 2017
CCE Tioga County 4-H Youth Development
What’s Happening Wednesday 4-H News March 22, 2017
HERE’S WHAT’S HAPPENING!! In this issue:
Congratulations Hippology & Horse Quiz Bowl Participants CCE Conference Room Use STARR Tioga Co. Fair Dates & Schedule 4-H Club Reports NYS 4-H Horse Judging Contest 2017 Animal Crackers Program 4-H Horse Program Tack Auction & Bottle Drive 2017 4-H Clover Café Dates Project Certificate Due Dates Calendar of Events
CONGRATULATIONS HIPPOLOGY PARTICIPANTS Congratulations to all of the 4-H horse project members that participated in the 2017 Hippology contests. Here are the results for the Tioga Co. participants: Novice Individuals:
Emma Smith Hannah Holt
3rd place 8th place
Junior Individuals:
Tess Bergfjord Katie Greene
1st place 10th place
Senior Individuals:
Anna Raymond Staci Greene
1st place 10th place
CCE CONFERENCE ROOM USE
Attention all clubs that use the CCE Conference Room for their meetings. Please be advised that the conference room MUST be cleaned and all furniture returned to its original place after your club meetings are done. If the room is left in disarray it may become unavailable for future club meeting use.
STARR IS COMING! STARR (State Teen Action Representative Retreat) is a three-day, fun filled event where 4-H teens participate in a wide variety of workshops and activities that are meant to challenge, excite and further develop life skills. The event is planned by teens and adults serving on the youth/adult STARR planning committee. STARR is open to all NYS 4-H teens (13 to 19 years old). It is held on the New York State Fairgrounds, 4-H Youth Building, Syracuse, NY. The cost is $85.00 per person and this fee covers cozy lodging and delicious snacks and meals! To learn more about this exciting event go to: http://4hstaff.cce.cornell.edu/node/1092/view Contact Jody in the 4-H Office to register. Registration deadline is Friday, March 31.
TIOGA CO. FAIR DATES The Tioga Co. Fair dates are Wednesday, Aug. 2 through Saturday, Aug. 5. The following is the 4-H show schedule: Monday, July 31 Tuesday, Aug. 1 Wednesday, Aug. 2 Thursday, Aug. 3
Friday, Aug. 4
Saturday, Aug. 5
4-H Exhibit Evaluations Animals Arrive 4-H Dairy Show & Open Dairy Show 4-H Gymkhana Horse Show 4-H Performance Horse Show 4-H Poultry Show 4-H Beef Show 4-H Swine Show 4-H Rabbit Show 4-H Dog Show 4-H Goat Show 4-H Sheep Show 4-H Livestock Sale
4 – 7 p.m. 1 – 5 p.m. 9 a.m. 9 a.m. 9 a.m. 1 p.m. 5 p.m. 7 p.m. 10 a.m. 3 p.m. 5 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m.
4-H CLUB REPORTS Flora and Fauna Friends 4-H Club . . . The Tioga County Dairy Princess, Katelyn Eaton, was a guest speaker at our 4-H club meeting on February 5, 2017, at the Candor Library. We learned about the health benefits of milk including all the vitamins and minerals in dairy products. Katelyn also told us about how she become a Dairy Princess. Then we played a game called "The Dairy Princess Says" (it is similar to the game Simon Says). At the end of the meeting we made ice cream sundaes and everyone received a Got Milk pencil.
Flora and Fauna Friends 4-H Club . . . On Monday February 27, 2017, the Flora and Fauna Friends 4-H Club officers (president Luke Huizinga, vice president Owen Huizinga, and secretary Jenna Huizinga) presented the Candor Food Pantry with the money our club collected from our community service can and bottle drive in December. The food pantry will use the money to buy hams for Easter.
Flora and Fauna Friends 4-H Club . . . Our March business meeting was held on Sunday the 12th at the Candor Library. Three club members presented their public presentations to the group. Wyatt Zorn talked about his drone, Audi Zorn presentations was on the four steps for showing a dairy calf, and Makenna Zorn talked about the differences between a Western and English saddle. After the business meeting ended we worked on string projects to be displayed in the Youth Building during fair week.
Everyone had a lot of fun.
Respectfully submitted, Emily Henry, News Reporter
Hoof & Claw 4-H Club . . . The Hoof & Claw 4-H club meeting and Poultry Showmanship Clinic on Saturday, March 23 has been cancelled. It is rescheduled for Saturday, June 3, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Hoof & Claw 4-H Club will hold a Poultry Study Group on Monday, March 27 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. All interested 4-H members are invited. The Hoof & Claw 4-H Club will hold a Rabbit & Cavy Clinic on Saturday, April 15, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. There will be a review of care, handling, body parts, grooming, tattooing, and showmanship skills. To ensure biosecurity, please do not bring your project animals. The Hoof & Claw club will provide live and stuffed animals for you to practice with at the clinic. Please bring: your 4-H record book, a snack to share, an orange to practice giving an injection, and a banana to practice using a tattoo pen. Contact D’Amone Popp at [email protected] to register for any of the above meetings or request additional information.
NYS 4-H HORSE JUDGING CONTEST The NYS 4-H Horse Judging Contest will be held at Morrisville State College on Saturday, April 15. The State Horse Judging Entry Form must be received no later than April 1. The form can be found at: https://blogs.cornell.edu/ansci4h/files/2013/11/horsejudging_entry_form-1orapn1.pdf The form has 2016 but can be changed to 2017. Entries can be faxed to Cornell at 607-255-9829, but the “official” hard copy must be sent by mail. Each coach is to bring a copy with them to the contest. Registration is at 8:30 a.m. and the event begins at 9:00 a.m. The location is Morrisville State College, Lewis Spike Holmes Arena, Swamp Rd., Morrisville, NY. Participants must bring their own lunch, snacks and drinks. Review the state rules that are published in the current NYS 4-H Horse Educational Events Rulebook which can be found at: http://4h.ansci.cornell.edu/animal-programs/horses/events-rulebook/ On the entry form, each team must designate one contest day helper. Help will be needed with scoring, room running, etc. Direct questions to: Ronnie Bartholomew, NYS 4-H Horse Judging Committee Chairperson, at: [email protected]
2017 ANIMAL CRACKERS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON CANINE & EQUINE The annual Cornell Animal Crackers program will be held Saturday, May 6, 2017 on the Cornell campus (Morrison Hall, 507 Tower Rd., Ithaca). Check in begins at 9:00 a.m. This year’s focus is on Canine and Equine.
This program provides New York youth with fun, hands-on, science-oriented learning experiences on Animal Science topics. This workshop is for 4-H members interested in learning more about their favorite livestock, companion or pet animal species; emphasis on different species groupings and activities varies annually. Participants will learn about different aspects of animal care, interact and exchange information with faculty, staff, students, professional producers, industry experts, and more, utilizing the unique facilities of Cornell University. Hands-on workshops are planned for each species group. The program is geared to 4-H members involved in animal science projects. Youth must attend with a parent or approved chaperone. Suggested age range is 9 to 12 years old, however, all youth 9 and up are welcome. 4-H members must register with Jody in the 4-H Office. Registration is first-come, first-served. The deadline is Friday, April 14. The cost is $15 per youth participant. There is no fee for chaperones. Participants must bring their own lunch and drinks.
4-H HORSE PROGRAM TACK AUCTION & BOTTLE AND CAN DRIVE The 4-H Horse Program is hosting its annual JP North’s Equine Tack Auction on Friday, April 28 in the 4-H Youth Building. The preview begins at 5:00 p.m. and the auction begins at 6:00 p.m. There will also be a can and bottle drive.
2017 4-H CLOVER CAFÉ DATES The following are the dates for the 2017 Clover Café. If your club would like to secure a date for a Clover Café fundraiser please let Jody know as soon as possible. All Clover Café dates must be fully secured and staffed by Friday, April 1. If this is not successful then the Clover Café will not be operational in 2017 thus losing important program money for the 4-H Program.
Sunday, July 16 (speed show) Saturday, July 29 (speed show) Sunday, July 30 (performance show) Sunday, August 6 (speed show) Sunday, Sept. 17 (performance show)
REMINDER: 4-H PROJECT CERTIFICATE DUE DATES The project certificates can be found on the CCE website at: http://tioga.cce.cornell.edu/youth/4-h-youth-development/4-h-animal-science Horse Friday, March 31 (Saturday, April 1) Dog Monday, May 1 Breeding: Beef, Dairy, Goat, Sheep Swine Thursday, June 1 Market: Goat, Sheep, Swine Thursday, June 1
Poultry Small Animal
Friday, June 30 (Saturday, July 1) Friday, June 30 (Saturday, July 1)
4-H MEETING AND DEADLINE DATES . . . The CCE Conference Room is on the basement level of the Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building formerly the Tioga Co. Office Building (TCOB).
Hoof & Claw 4-H Club . . . Saturday, March 25, 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Poultry Showmanship Clinic & lunch. Open to all interested 4-H members. Contact [email protected] for location details.
Dairy Discovery . . . Friday, March 24 – Sunday, March 26, more info to follow Berkshire Broncos 4-H Club Meeting . . . Monday, March 27, 6:30 p.m., CCE Conference Room, TCOB Hoof & Claw 4-H Club Poultry Study Meeting . . . Monday, March 27, 6:30 p.m. 4-H Horse Certificates Due . . . Friday, March 31 (Saturday, April 1). Must include Rabies and Coggins certificates Paws to Think 4-H Club Meeting . . . Monday, April 3, 7 – 8 p.m., CCE Conference Room
Hoof & Claw 4-H Club . . . Saturday, April 15, 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Rabbit & Cavy Showmanship clinic & lunch. Bring an orange and a banana to practice giving an injection and tattooing a rabbit’s ear. Open to all interested 4-H members. Contact [email protected] for location details.
Ranch Riders 4-H Club Meeting . . . Thursday, April 20, CCE Conference Room 4-H Horse Program Tack Auction . . . Friday, April 28, 5:00 p.m. preview, 6:00 p.m. auction start. 4-H Youth Building. 4-H Dog Certificates Due . . . Monday, May 1 (must include Rabies cert) Hoof & Claw 4-H Club Poultry Study Meeting . . . Monday, May 15, 6:30 - 8 p.m. Bring a USDA grade A whole chicken, 6 grade A large eggs and 6 grade AA large eggs. Contact [email protected] for location details. Ranch Riders 4-H Club Meeting . . . Thursday, May 18, CCE Conference Room
Hoof & Claw 4-H Club . . . Saturday, May 20, 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Goat Showmanship clinic & lunch. Open to all interested 4-H members. Contact [email protected] for location details.
4-H Breeding: Beef, Goat, Sheep, Swine & Dairy Certificates Due . . . Thursday, June 1 4-H Market: Goat, Sheep, Swine Certificates Due . . . Thursday, June 1 Ranch Riders 4-H Club Meeting . . . Thursday, June 15, CCE Conference Room Hoof & Claw 4-H Club Poultry Study Meeting . . . Saturday, June 20, 10 a.m. – noon, Bring the items(s) you selected from your specialty list. Open to all interested 4-H members. Contact [email protected] for location details. 4-H Poultry Certificates Due . . . Friday, June 30 (Saturday, July 1) 4-H Small Animal (rabbit/cavy) Certificates Due . . . Friday, June 30 (Saturday, July 1) Hoof & Claw 4-H Club Poultry Study Meeting . . . Tuesday, Aug. 22, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Bring your completed “Past Egg Production” scenario cards and the item(s) you selected from your specialty list. Open to all interested 4-H members. Contact [email protected] for location details. Hoof & Claw 4-H Club Poultry Study Meeting . . . Wednesday, Aug. 23, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Bring the item(s) you selected from your specialty list. Open to all interested 4-H members. Contact [email protected] for location details. Ranch Riders 4-H Club Meeting . . . Thursday, Sept. 21, CCE Conference Room Ranch Riders 4-H Club Meeting . . . Thursday, Oct. 19, CCE Conference Room
Mission Statement 4-H connects youth to hands-on learning opportunities that help them grow into competent, caring, contributing members of society. Vision Statement A world in which youth and adults learn, grow and work together as catalysts for positive change.
Please Plan Ahead: If you plan to stop into the 4-H Office please call ahead to see if Jody will be in at the time of your visit. My hours have changed so be sure to call ahead before coming in. If you need to pick up something, let me know ahead of time so that I can get what you need ready and/or can leave it at the front desk for you to pick up. Club Leaders: If you would like to publish your club meeting dates, times and locations, please email the information to Jody by noon the Tuesday before.
Club News Reporters: 4-H news reporters - - please send Jody monthly write-ups and pictures of your club activities.
Jody Tatich 4-H Youth Development Program Manager Cornell University Cooperative Extension Tioga County 56 Main Street Owego, New York 13827 Phone 607-687-4020 Fax 607-687-3619 Visit us on our website at: tioga.cce.cornell.edu Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and that provides equal program and employment opportunities.
What’s Happening Wednesday 4-H News March 22, 2017
HERE’S WHAT’S HAPPENING!! In this issue:
Congratulations Hippology & Horse Quiz Bowl Participants CCE Conference Room Use STARR Tioga Co. Fair Dates & Schedule 4-H Club Reports NYS 4-H Horse Judging Contest 2017 Animal Crackers Program 4-H Horse Program Tack Auction & Bottle Drive 2017 4-H Clover Café Dates Project Certificate Due Dates Calendar of Events
CONGRATULATIONS HIPPOLOGY PARTICIPANTS Congratulations to all of the 4-H horse project members that participated in the 2017 Hippology contests. Here are the results for the Tioga Co. participants: Novice Individuals:
Emma Smith Hannah Holt
3rd place 8th place
Junior Individuals:
Tess Bergfjord Katie Greene
1st place 10th place
Senior Individuals:
Anna Raymond Staci Greene
1st place 10th place
CCE CONFERENCE ROOM USE
Attention all clubs that use the CCE Conference Room for their meetings. Please be advised that the conference room MUST be cleaned and all furniture returned to its original place after your club meetings are done. If the room is left in disarray it may become unavailable for future club meeting use.
STARR IS COMING! STARR (State Teen Action Representative Retreat) is a three-day, fun filled event where 4-H teens participate in a wide variety of workshops and activities that are meant to challenge, excite and further develop life skills. The event is planned by teens and adults serving on the youth/adult STARR planning committee. STARR is open to all NYS 4-H teens (13 to 19 years old). It is held on the New York State Fairgrounds, 4-H Youth Building, Syracuse, NY. The cost is $85.00 per person and this fee covers cozy lodging and delicious snacks and meals! To learn more about this exciting event go to: http://4hstaff.cce.cornell.edu/node/1092/view Contact Jody in the 4-H Office to register. Registration deadline is Friday, March 31.
TIOGA CO. FAIR DATES The Tioga Co. Fair dates are Wednesday, Aug. 2 through Saturday, Aug. 5. The following is the 4-H show schedule: Monday, July 31 Tuesday, Aug. 1 Wednesday, Aug. 2 Thursday, Aug. 3
Friday, Aug. 4
Saturday, Aug. 5
4-H Exhibit Evaluations Animals Arrive 4-H Dairy Show & Open Dairy Show 4-H Gymkhana Horse Show 4-H Performance Horse Show 4-H Poultry Show 4-H Beef Show 4-H Swine Show 4-H Rabbit Show 4-H Dog Show 4-H Goat Show 4-H Sheep Show 4-H Livestock Sale
4 – 7 p.m. 1 – 5 p.m. 9 a.m. 9 a.m. 9 a.m. 1 p.m. 5 p.m. 7 p.m. 10 a.m. 3 p.m. 5 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m.
4-H CLUB REPORTS Flora and Fauna Friends 4-H Club . . . The Tioga County Dairy Princess, Katelyn Eaton, was a guest speaker at our 4-H club meeting on February 5, 2017, at the Candor Library. We learned about the health benefits of milk including all the vitamins and minerals in dairy products. Katelyn also told us about how she become a Dairy Princess. Then we played a game called "The Dairy Princess Says" (it is similar to the game Simon Says). At the end of the meeting we made ice cream sundaes and everyone received a Got Milk pencil.
Flora and Fauna Friends 4-H Club . . . On Monday February 27, 2017, the Flora and Fauna Friends 4-H Club officers (president Luke Huizinga, vice president Owen Huizinga, and secretary Jenna Huizinga) presented the Candor Food Pantry with the money our club collected from our community service can and bottle drive in December. The food pantry will use the money to buy hams for Easter.
Flora and Fauna Friends 4-H Club . . . Our March business meeting was held on Sunday the 12th at the Candor Library. Three club members presented their public presentations to the group. Wyatt Zorn talked about his drone, Audi Zorn presentations was on the four steps for showing a dairy calf, and Makenna Zorn talked about the differences between a Western and English saddle. After the business meeting ended we worked on string projects to be displayed in the Youth Building during fair week.
Everyone had a lot of fun.
Respectfully submitted, Emily Henry, News Reporter
Hoof & Claw 4-H Club . . . The Hoof & Claw 4-H club meeting and Poultry Showmanship Clinic on Saturday, March 23 has been cancelled. It is rescheduled for Saturday, June 3, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Hoof & Claw 4-H Club will hold a Poultry Study Group on Monday, March 27 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. All interested 4-H members are invited. The Hoof & Claw 4-H Club will hold a Rabbit & Cavy Clinic on Saturday, April 15, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. There will be a review of care, handling, body parts, grooming, tattooing, and showmanship skills. To ensure biosecurity, please do not bring your project animals. The Hoof & Claw club will provide live and stuffed animals for you to practice with at the clinic. Please bring: your 4-H record book, a snack to share, an orange to practice giving an injection, and a banana to practice using a tattoo pen. Contact D’Amone Popp at [email protected] to register for any of the above meetings or request additional information.
NYS 4-H HORSE JUDGING CONTEST The NYS 4-H Horse Judging Contest will be held at Morrisville State College on Saturday, April 15. The State Horse Judging Entry Form must be received no later than April 1. The form can be found at: https://blogs.cornell.edu/ansci4h/files/2013/11/horsejudging_entry_form-1orapn1.pdf The form has 2016 but can be changed to 2017. Entries can be faxed to Cornell at 607-255-9829, but the “official” hard copy must be sent by mail. Each coach is to bring a copy with them to the contest. Registration is at 8:30 a.m. and the event begins at 9:00 a.m. The location is Morrisville State College, Lewis Spike Holmes Arena, Swamp Rd., Morrisville, NY. Participants must bring their own lunch, snacks and drinks. Review the state rules that are published in the current NYS 4-H Horse Educational Events Rulebook which can be found at: http://4h.ansci.cornell.edu/animal-programs/horses/events-rulebook/ On the entry form, each team must designate one contest day helper. Help will be needed with scoring, room running, etc. Direct questions to: Ronnie Bartholomew, NYS 4-H Horse Judging Committee Chairperson, at: [email protected]
2017 ANIMAL CRACKERS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON CANINE & EQUINE The annual Cornell Animal Crackers program will be held Saturday, May 6, 2017 on the Cornell campus (Morrison Hall, 507 Tower Rd., Ithaca). Check in begins at 9:00 a.m. This year’s focus is on Canine and Equine.
This program provides New York youth with fun, hands-on, science-oriented learning experiences on Animal Science topics. This workshop is for 4-H members interested in learning more about their favorite livestock, companion or pet animal species; emphasis on different species groupings and activities varies annually. Participants will learn about different aspects of animal care, interact and exchange information with faculty, staff, students, professional producers, industry experts, and more, utilizing the unique facilities of Cornell University. Hands-on workshops are planned for each species group. The program is geared to 4-H members involved in animal science projects. Youth must attend with a parent or approved chaperone. Suggested age range is 9 to 12 years old, however, all youth 9 and up are welcome. 4-H members must register with Jody in the 4-H Office. Registration is first-come, first-served. The deadline is Friday, April 14. The cost is $15 per youth participant. There is no fee for chaperones. Participants must bring their own lunch and drinks.
4-H HORSE PROGRAM TACK AUCTION & BOTTLE AND CAN DRIVE The 4-H Horse Program is hosting its annual JP North’s Equine Tack Auction on Friday, April 28 in the 4-H Youth Building. The preview begins at 5:00 p.m. and the auction begins at 6:00 p.m. There will also be a can and bottle drive.
2017 4-H CLOVER CAFÉ DATES The following are the dates for the 2017 Clover Café. If your club would like to secure a date for a Clover Café fundraiser please let Jody know as soon as possible. All Clover Café dates must be fully secured and staffed by Friday, April 1. If this is not successful then the Clover Café will not be operational in 2017 thus losing important program money for the 4-H Program.
Sunday, July 16 (speed show) Saturday, July 29 (speed show) Sunday, July 30 (performance show) Sunday, August 6 (speed show) Sunday, Sept. 17 (performance show)
REMINDER: 4-H PROJECT CERTIFICATE DUE DATES The project certificates can be found on the CCE website at: http://tioga.cce.cornell.edu/youth/4-h-youth-development/4-h-animal-science Horse Friday, March 31 (Saturday, April 1) Dog Monday, May 1 Breeding: Beef, Dairy, Goat, Sheep Swine Thursday, June 1 Market: Goat, Sheep, Swine Thursday, June 1
Poultry Small Animal
Friday, June 30 (Saturday, July 1) Friday, June 30 (Saturday, July 1)
4-H MEETING AND DEADLINE DATES . . . The CCE Conference Room is on the basement level of the Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building formerly the Tioga Co. Office Building (TCOB).
Hoof & Claw 4-H Club . . . Saturday, March 25, 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Poultry Showmanship Clinic & lunch. Open to all interested 4-H members. Contact [email protected] for location details.
Dairy Discovery . . . Friday, March 24 – Sunday, March 26, more info to follow Berkshire Broncos 4-H Club Meeting . . . Monday, March 27, 6:30 p.m., CCE Conference Room, TCOB Hoof & Claw 4-H Club Poultry Study Meeting . . . Monday, March 27, 6:30 p.m. 4-H Horse Certificates Due . . . Friday, March 31 (Saturday, April 1). Must include Rabies and Coggins certificates Paws to Think 4-H Club Meeting . . . Monday, April 3, 7 – 8 p.m., CCE Conference Room
Hoof & Claw 4-H Club . . . Saturday, April 15, 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Rabbit & Cavy Showmanship clinic & lunch. Bring an orange and a banana to practice giving an injection and tattooing a rabbit’s ear. Open to all interested 4-H members. Contact [email protected] for location details.
Ranch Riders 4-H Club Meeting . . . Thursday, April 20, CCE Conference Room 4-H Horse Program Tack Auction . . . Friday, April 28, 5:00 p.m. preview, 6:00 p.m. auction start. 4-H Youth Building. 4-H Dog Certificates Due . . . Monday, May 1 (must include Rabies cert) Hoof & Claw 4-H Club Poultry Study Meeting . . . Monday, May 15, 6:30 - 8 p.m. Bring a USDA grade A whole chicken, 6 grade A large eggs and 6 grade AA large eggs. Contact [email protected] for location details. Ranch Riders 4-H Club Meeting . . . Thursday, May 18, CCE Conference Room
Hoof & Claw 4-H Club . . . Saturday, May 20, 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Goat Showmanship clinic & lunch. Open to all interested 4-H members. Contact [email protected] for location details.
4-H Breeding: Beef, Goat, Sheep, Swine & Dairy Certificates Due . . . Thursday, June 1 4-H Market: Goat, Sheep, Swine Certificates Due . . . Thursday, June 1 Ranch Riders 4-H Club Meeting . . . Thursday, June 15, CCE Conference Room Hoof & Claw 4-H Club Poultry Study Meeting . . . Saturday, June 20, 10 a.m. – noon, Bring the items(s) you selected from your specialty list. Open to all interested 4-H members. Contact [email protected] for location details. 4-H Poultry Certificates Due . . . Friday, June 30 (Saturday, July 1) 4-H Small Animal (rabbit/cavy) Certificates Due . . . Friday, June 30 (Saturday, July 1) Hoof & Claw 4-H Club Poultry Study Meeting . . . Tuesday, Aug. 22, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Bring your completed “Past Egg Production” scenario cards and the item(s) you selected from your specialty list. Open to all interested 4-H members. Contact [email protected] for location details. Hoof & Claw 4-H Club Poultry Study Meeting . . . Wednesday, Aug. 23, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Bring the item(s) you selected from your specialty list. Open to all interested 4-H members. Contact [email protected] for location details. Ranch Riders 4-H Club Meeting . . . Thursday, Sept. 21, CCE Conference Room Ranch Riders 4-H Club Meeting . . . Thursday, Oct. 19, CCE Conference Room
Mission Statement 4-H connects youth to hands-on learning opportunities that help them grow into competent, caring, contributing members of society. Vision Statement A world in which youth and adults learn, grow and work together as catalysts for positive change.
Please Plan Ahead: If you plan to stop into the 4-H Office please call ahead to see if Jody will be in at the time of your visit. My hours have changed so be sure to call ahead before coming in. If you need to pick up something, let me know ahead of time so that I can get what you need ready and/or can leave it at the front desk for you to pick up. Club Leaders: If you would like to publish your club meeting dates, times and locations, please email the information to Jody by noon the Tuesday before.
Club News Reporters: 4-H news reporters - - please send Jody monthly write-ups and pictures of your club activities.
Jody Tatich 4-H Youth Development Program Manager Cornell University Cooperative Extension Tioga County 56 Main Street Owego, New York 13827 Phone 607-687-4020 Fax 607-687-3619 Visit us on our website at: tioga.cce.cornell.edu Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and that provides equal program and employment opportunities.
