2012 Calendar of Events
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUNE | JULY | AUG | SEPT | OCT | NOV | DEC
January 3
CT 4-H Recognition Forms due to the State 4-H Office for selection to National
4-H Conference. Check with your county office for the December due date. Forms must be submitted to the county 4-H office before being sent to the State 4-H Office.
February 1
Registration and entries due for participation in Connecticut 4-H Expressive Arts Day - This includes Fashion Revue, CT 4-H Photography & Art Contest, Textile Arts Contest, Talent Show.
Entries due to the Connecticut State 4-H Office for the 2012 National 4-H Beekeeping Essay Contest
All CT ESE 4-H Beef Steer entries due to Laura Marek. (Steers must be tagged by Feb. 1 as well)
February 3
Windham County 4-H Public Speaking Contest, Windham County Extension Center
February 11
Tri-County Public Speaking (Hartford, Tolland and Litchfield)
February 15
Middlesex County 4-H Public Speaking Contest, Middlesex County Extension
Center
February 25
State 4-H Sheep Project Clinic, UConn Storrs Campus
State 4-H Horse Communications Contest, Middlesex County Extension
Center, snow date 2/26
Horsin in Stride Workshops - Afternoon, Middlesex County Extension Center
March 10
Connecticut 4-H Expressive Arts Day, UConn Greater Hartford Area Campus
March 17
State 4-H Dairy Beef Day, UConn Storrs Campus
State 4-H Horse Bowl Contest, UConn Storrs Campus
March 24-29
National 4-H Conference, Chevy Chase, MD
April 1
4-H Horse applications and verification forms due to county office for Eastern States Exposition 4-H Horse Show consideration
April 18
State 4-H Citizenship Day, State Capitol in Hartford
April 21
CT 4-H Goat Day, UConn Storrs Campus
April 27 & 28
New London County 4-H Foundation Auction, Franklin, CT
April 28
State 4-H Hippology Contest and Horse Judging Contest, UConn Storrs Campus
Animal verification forms due to county 4-H office for dairy cattle projects
Due date for New England Dairy Program applications (The Big E)
4-H Enrollment forms due to county 4-H office in order to show at current year's
4-H fairs
All CT ESE 4-H Beef Heifer entries due to Laura Marek
May 5
New England 4-H Dog Clinic
May 12
Middlesex County 4-H Auction, Middlesex County Extension Center
June 1
CT 4-H Recognition forms due to the State 4-H Office for selection to National
4-H Dairy Conference and National 4-H Congress.. Check with your county
4-H office for the May due date. Forms must be submitted to the county 4-H
office before being sent to the State 4-H Office.
Animal verification forms due to county 4-H office for animal projects with the exception of dairy cattle
4-H Camps begin in June. Go to www.4-H.uconn.edu for more information
June 15-17
CT 4-H All Camp Staff Training
July 27-29
New London County 4-H Exposition, North Stonington Fairgrounds
Windham County 4-H Fair, Brooklyn Fairgrounds
August 3-5
Middlesex & New Haven County 4-H Fair, Durham Fairgrounds
August 20
4-H Environmental Science Day, UConn Avery Point Campus
September 14
The Big E Begins
September 15
4-H Day at the Big E
September 30
The Big E ends
Sept. 30 - Oct. 3
National 4-H Dairy Conference, Madison, WI
November 23-27
National 4-H Congress, Atlanta, GA
December
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