2008 Calumet County 4-H Calendar
January
4 Horse Project Meeting, 6:00 pm, Chilton Town Hall
10 New Volunteer Orientation, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
12 Dog Agility “Train the Trainer” Workshop, LaCrosse
14 Trips and Awards applications due
15 State Group application deadline
17 4-H Executive Board meets with Teen Leaders, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
18 Deadline to submit February 4-H newsletter articles to 4-H Office
21 4-H Trips & Awards Interviews, 6:30 pm, Courthouse, Rooms #014 and #015
22 New Volunteer Orientation, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #014
26 Leaders Around the Lake Leader Training, 8:45 am – 2:00 pm, UW-Fond du Lac
28 Teen Leaders, 6:30-8:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #018
28 Rabbit & Poultry Educational Meeting, 6:30-8:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
February
1-2 Winter Leadership Camp, Camp TaPaWingo, Mishicot
8 Horse Project Meeting, 6:00 pm, Chilton Town Hall
13 Project Day (Grades 5-8) registration deadline
15 Teen Leader pop-top collection ends
15 Deadline to submit March 4-H newsletter articles to 4-H Office
18 Project Day Committee Meeting, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
18 Goat Project Meeting, 7:00 pm, Kevin & Lori Lamers, Hilbert
17 Rollerskating with Busy Beavers, 4:30-6:30 pm, Gem Roller Rink, Appleton
19 4-H Exchange Meeting, 6:30 pm PA, 7:00 pm NE, Courthouse, Room #020
21 4-H Executive Board, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
23 Top Techniques for Raising Show Stock, 9:00-10:30 am, Equity Livestock, Reedsville
23-24 Teen Leader Lock-In, 7:00 pm Brillion Community Center and Chilton Town Hall, thru 8:00 am
25 Teen Leaders, 6:30-8:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #018
25 Rabbit & Poultry Educational Meeting, 7:00-9:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
26 Leaders Around the Lake Wisline, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
27 Project Day (Grades K-4) registration deadline
28 Feed Additives and How to Use them in Your Show Ration,6:30-8:00pm, Chilton City Hall
March
1 Project Day (Grades 5-8) 10:00-2:30 pm, Courthouse
1 Art Beat registration deadline
1 Camp Counselor/Dishwasher application deadline
3 Youth Swine Skills Workshop, 7:00-9:00 pm, Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds, Fond du Lac (Cancelled)
8 Horse Project Meeting, 2:00 pm, Chilton Town Hall
8 Small Animal Swap, 6:00 am-12:00 noon, Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds
8 4-H Dance, 7:00-11:00 pm, Cobblestone Creek, Brillion
9 Busy Beavers Rollerskating Party, 4:15-6:15 pm, Gem Rink, Appleton
11 4-H Speaking Contest, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Rooms #019, #025
14 Deadline to submit 4-H April newsletter articles to 4-H Office
15 Project Day (Grades K-4) 10:00-2:30 pm, Courthouse
25 Camp Counselor Interviews, 7:00-8:30 pm, Courthouse, Room #017 (Note: Date has changed from March 18)
27 4-H Main Leader Meeting, 6:30-7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
27 4-H Full Council Meeting, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017 (Host club: Shooting Stars)
28 Exchange Brat Fry, Save-A-Lot, Chilton
28-29 4-H Art Beat, Camp Upham Woods, WI Dells
29 Fairest and Junior Fairest of the Fair Coronation, 7:00 pm, Zion Church, Forest Junction
29-April 3 National 4-H Conference
31 Teen Leaders, 6:30-8:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #018
31 Feeding & Managing Show Lambs and Barrows, 6:15-8:15 pm, Hilbert Community Center
31 Poultry Educational Meeting, 7:00-9:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
31 Rabbit Educational Meeting, 7:00-9:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #015
April
1 Last day for new members to enroll in 4-H and still exhibit at 2008 Calumet County Fair
3 Exchange Meeting, 6:30 pm – Pennsylvania; 7:00 pm - Nebraska
5 Beef Weigh In, 10:00-11:30 am, Calumet County Fairgrounds
12 Beef Feeding and Show Selection, 10:00-11:30 am, Jay and Denise Juckem Farm, Chilton
12 Waupaca County Small Animal Swap
12 Cal. Co. Italiano Spaghetti Fundraiser, 4:00-8:00 pm, Hilbert Community Center (sponsored by 4-H Exchange group)
12-13 Horse-A-Rama, Manitowoc
14-15 Coop: YES Summit, Wisconsin Rapids
15 Demonstration Contest, 7:00 pm, Courthouse
17 4-H Executive Board, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
18 Deadline to submit May 4-H Newsletter articles to 4-H Office
18-20 Midwest Horse Fair, Madison
19 Camp Counselor Training, Brown County
19 Exchange Brat Fry, T&C Market, Brillion
24-28 Space Camp, Huntsville, Alabama
26 Joy of Photography Workshop, 9:30-3:00 pm, Buboltz Nature Preserve, Appleton
26 WI Livestock Identification Market Animal Educational Meeting, 10:00-11:30 am, Calumet County Fairgrounds
28 Teen Leaders, 6:30-8:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #018
28 4-H Spelling Bee, 6:30-8:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #025
30 Dairy Judging, 7:30-8:45 pm, Brantmeier Farm, Sherwood
May
1 Expansion & Review Committee, 6:30 pm, Harrison Town Hall
10 Children’s Day, 10:00-noon and 1:00-3:00 pm, Chilton Elementary School
10 Shooting Sports Certification Workshop, Luxemburg
14 Dairy Judging, 7:30-8:45 pm, Jerry/Tracey Levash Farm, Brillion
15 Camp registration deadline
15 4-H Executive Board with Teen Leaders, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
16 Deadline to submit June 4-H newsletter articles to 4-H Office
17 Sheep & Swine Weigh In, 10:00-11:30 am, Calumet County Fairgrounds
17 Shawano 4-H Small Animal Swap
17 .22 Rifle Program, 9:00 am, Ox-Bow Sportsman’s Club, Hilbert
17 Air Rifle Program, 10:30 am, Ox-Bow Sportsman’s Club, Hilbert
17 Exchange Brat Fry, T&C Market, Brillion
19 Dairy Judging, 7:30-8:45 pm, Doug/Brenda Schmitt Farm, Hilbert
20 Camp Counselor Training, 6:30-8:30 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
21 Foodstand Committee Meeting, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #015
22 4-H Youth Conference Orientation, 7:00-8:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
29 4-H Youth Conference Chaperon Wisline, 7:00-8:50 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
31 .22 Rifle Program, 9:00 am, Ox-Bow Sportsman’s Club, Hilbert
31 Air Rifle Program, 10:30 am, Ox-Bow Sportsman’s Club, Hilbert
June
1 Hooves and Paws for a Cause, 9:00 am, Camp Winnegator, Malone
4 Livestock Judging Practice, 7:00 pm, Luke & Leon Geiser Farm, Chilton
5 Exchange Meeting, 7:00 pm-PA; 7:30 pm-NE, Courthouse, Room #025
7 .22 Rifle Program, 9:00 am, Ox-Bow Sportsman’s Club, Hilbert
7 Air Rifle Program, 10:30 am, Ox-Bow Sportsman’s Club, Hilbert
7-8 Badger Poultry Show
9 Plant ID Workshop, 6:30-8:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
10 4-H Clothing Revue, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #025
10 Horse Project Leader Meeting, 7:00 pm, Chilton Town Hall
11 Livestock Judging Practice, 6:30 pm, Dale & Brenda Mertz Farm, Hilbert
11 Livestock Judging Practice, 7:45 pm, Randy Broehm Farm, Brillion
11 Camp Counselor Training, 6:30 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
12 Dairy Judging, 7:45 pm, Chuck & Gloria Maurer Farm, Chilton
14 .22 Rifle Program, 9:00 am, Ox-Bow Sportsman’s Club, Hilbert
14 Air Rifle Program, 10:30 am, Ox-Bow Sportsman’s Club, Hilbert
14 Holstein Breeders Black & White Show, Fond du Lac
15-17 Badger Dairy Camp, UW-Madison
16 Calf Rally, 10:00 am, Calumet County Fairgrounds
16 Plant ID Workshop, 6:30-8:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
16-19 4-H Youth Conference, UW-Madison
18 Multi-County Goat Show, Sheboygan County Fairgrounds, Plymouth
18-26 American Spirit Trip
19 4-H Executive Board, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
20 Deadline to submit July 4-H newsletter articles to 4-H Office
20 Exchange Brat Fry, Piggly Wiggly, New Holstein
21 Dairy Judging, 10:00-3:00 pm, Manitowoc County
22 Sundae on the Farm, Maurer Farm
22 Sheboygan County 4-H Rabbit & Cavy Fun Day, Plymouth
23 State Fair entries due to 4-H Office
23 Plant ID Workshop, 6:30-8:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
23-26 4-H Camp, Camp Bird, Marinette County
25 State 4-H Model Rocket and Small Engines Science Contest
25 Dairy Judging, 7:45 pm, Lyle & Sharon Ott Farm, Brillion
28 Horse Project Meeting, 10:00 am – 12:00 noon, Mike & Penny Biese Farm, Chilton
30 Area Animal Science Days, Calumet County
30 Plant ID Workshop, 6:30-8:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
July
1-2 Teen Leaders, 4:00 pm July 1 thru 4:00 pm July 2, Camp Forest, Forest Junction
2 Plant ID Workshop, 6:30-8:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #015
7-11 Gateway Academy, Wilson Middle School, Appleton
8-14 Host Exchange with Dawes Co, Nebraska
9 4-H Leaders Barbecue, 7:00 pm, Fairgrounds (Host Club: Darboy Ever Alert)
14 Horse Project Meeting, 4:00-8:00 pm, Calumet County Fairgrounds)
15 Teen Leader Meeting, 6:30 pm, Courthouse, Room #018
17 Meal Day, 6:30 pm, Courthouse, Room #020
17 Foods Review, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #020
18 Deadline to submit August/September 4-H newsletter articles to 4-H Office
23 Foodstand Committee Meeting, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
18-27 Travel Exchange with Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
20 Beef Fitting & Showing Workshop, 12:00 noon – 2:00 pm, Job & Judy Stebane Farm, Kaukauna
23 Foodstand Meeting, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
28 Sheep Fitting & Showing Workshop, 7:00-8:30 pm, Darren & Cheri Sattler Farm, Chilton
29 Ag Safety Day Camp
30 Dairy Cattle to State Fair
31- August 11 Wisconsin State Fair
31 County Fair entry deadline
August
12 4-H Graduation, 7:00 pm, Seven Angels, Chilton
21 Displaying Vegetables, Fruit, Crops, Flowers & Houseplants, 6:30-8:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #015
21 4-H Executive Board (tentative), 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
22-23 State 4-H Dog Show, Washington County
23 Advance Fair Judging, 9:00-3:00, Brantmeier Building
25 Teen Leaders (tentative) 6:30-8:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #018
26 Fair Booth Set Up, 12:00-6:00 pm
27 Fair Booth set Up, 12:00-6:00 pm
28 Fair Judging of HJ14 Plant & Soil Science; HJ15 Flowers & Houseplants; HJ25 Foods, 2:00-8:00 pm
29- September 1 Calumet County Fair
September
7 4-H Horse Project Trail Ride, High Cliff State Park
18 4-H Full Council Meeting, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017 (Host Club: Friendly Valley)
19 Deadline to submit October 4-H newsletter articles to 4-H Office
28-October 1 National Dairy Conference, Madison
29 Teen Leaders, 6:30-8:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #018
October
3 Secretary and Reporter Books Due
3 Recognition Materials Due
4-5 Arts Camp, Upham Woods, Wisconsin Dells
5-11 National 4-H Week
16 4-H Executive Board, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
17 Deadline to submit November/December 4-H newsletter articles to 4-H Office
18-19 Beaver Dam Pigeon and Bantam Club Show
21 Officer Training, 7:00-8:30 pm, Courthouse
27 Teen Leaders, 6:30-8:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #018
27 Main Leader Meeting, 7:00-8:30 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
31 Year-End Financial Reports due
31 Enrollments due
31 Club Educational Plan for 2008/2009 due
November
8 Recognition Banquet, 7:00 pm (Host Clubs: Farm & Home, Woodville Stars)
13 Theme Contest deadline
13 4-H Executive Board, 7:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #017
24 Teen Leaders, 6:30-8:00 pm, Courthouse, Room #018
28-December 2 National 4-H Congress, Atlanta Georgia
December
12 Deadline to submit January 4-H Newsletter articles and calendar dates to 4-H Office.
2008 Calendar
of Events