2019 4-H Calendar
*updated 2/2019
January
15 Deadline Nebraska 4-H Foundation Scholarship https://4h.unl.edu/annual-achievement-application
17 4-H Achievement Celebration- Saunders County Extension Office...……….6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
31 Deadline to order Special Garden Project (Enroll at https://ne.4honline.com)
February
10 Market Beef Weigh Day- Wahoo Livestock Sales……...………………………..2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
12 4-H Council Meeting - Saunders County Extension Office………………….....................6 p.m.
19 Clover Crew- Ceresco Library………………………………………………......................6 p.m.
March
1 Saunders County Deadline for Horse Stampede Entries
1 Deadline Saunders County 4-H Council Scholarship
1 Deadline Saunders County Livestock Association Scholarship
1 Deadline Governors Ag Excellence Award Application http://ne4hfoundation.org/recognition/
5 4-H Leader and Parent Training - Saunders County Extension Office…………...6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
12 Clover Crew- Ceresco Library……………………………………………………………..6 p.m.
20 Deadline for Speech/PSA Entries
26 Speech Contest Saunders County Extension Office……………………………………….6 p.m.
30 Horse Stampede, UNL East Campus - Animal Science Building
April
9 Clover Crew- Ceresco Library……………………………………………………………..6 p.m.
15 4-H/FFA Market Beef Identification Deadline
May
7 4-H Council Meeting- Saunders County Extension Office………………………………..6 p.m.
10 Saunders County Deadline for District/State Horse Show Entries, ID Sheets & Level Tests
14 Clover Crew Ceresco Library……………………………………………………………...6 p.m.
June
1 Horse ID Sheet Deadline for County fair
8 PASE/Life Challenge Entries due to Extension Office
10 District Horse show- Bloomfield
11 District Horse Show- Elkhorn
12 District Horse Show- Ord
14 District Horse Show- Ogallala
15 District Horse Show- McCook
15 Deadline 4-H/FFA Livestock ID’s (Beef, Sheep, Swine, Meat Goat, Dairy Goat, Dairy Cattle & Rabbit)
15 Deadline Youth for the Quality Care of Animals (Quality Assurance) (Beef, Sheep, Swine, Meat Goat, Dairy Goat, Dairy Cattle, Rabbit & Poultry)
15 Deadline to Enroll 4-H Members/Volunteers and to Select Project Area(s) Planning to Enter at fair. Must Use “4-H Online” at https://ne.4honline.com
15 State 4-H Hippology and Horse judging contest entries due.
17-18 PASE/Life Challenge- UNL East Campus
July
1 Deadline for All 4-H/FFA Saunders County Fair Animal and Contest Entries
9 4-H Council Meeting Saunders County Fairgrounds…………………………………6 p.m.
July 28- Aug. 4 Saunders County Fair.
August
10 Deadline for State Fair Animal Entries — must enter online at http://nebr.fairwire.com
Aug. 23- Sept. 2 Nebraska State Fair, Fonner Park, Grand Island
September
October
1 Career Portfolio and Diamond Clover Applications Due
24 4-H Achievement Celebration- Saunders County Extension Office……….6 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
November
12 4-H Council Meeting - Saunders County Fairgrounds, 4-H Building……………........5 p.m.
12 4-H Kick off- Saunders County Fairgrounds, 4-H Building…………………...6 p.m.
December
**Calendar is subject to change at any time, events will be added as they come available. Check back often**