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University of Connecticut College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Cooperative Extension System


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


May 1

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


October


November 23-27
National 4-H Congress, Atlanta, GA

December


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4-H Teen Connection Day
CT 4-H Marine Science Day
marine science
CT 4-H Fairs
CT Fairs
CT 4-H Dairy Clinic
dairy day
CT 4-H Lift Program
4H lift
CT 4-H Camps
camps