Exhibits are to be checked in at the 4-H Center according to the schedule in the front of the book.
The purpose of Clover Kids program is to promote the positive development of youth to become competent, caring, contributing citizens. The learning experience is the primary reason for involvement in the program. Each exhibit or contest entry will receive a participation ribbon and a one-dollar premium (livestock does not receive premium). Non-competitive exhibits are not eligible for State Fair. Clover Kids may enter one exhibit per class.
Clover Kid Farm Animal Show – Division and Class numbers are found in Department J “Showmanship” of each respective animal.
Division 917 – Culinary Challenge
*Class 1 Clover Kid Culinary Challenge— non-competitive presentation with a table setting designed by the Clover Kid.
Division 919 – Pet Show
Each member may bring one “pet” to show (see schedule in front of book). The child will do an introduction about themselves and their pet. A host will ask the member two or three questions about their pet following the introductions.
*Class 1 Pet Show
Division 920 – Making Food for Me
*Class 1 Making Food for Me Placemat– colored and decorated. Lamination or protection with clear contact paper advised.
*Class 2 Food Cards– Neatly cut and colored Food Cards, in self-sealing plastic bag or other secure container. (Pages 67-69 of Leaders Guide)
*Class 3 Grain Collage– Neatly cut and pasted pictures of grains, cut out and displayed on collage. (Page 40 of Leader Guide)
*Class 4 Dairy Tasting Party– Completed Dairy Tasting Party form from project book (page 17). May be copied or cut from manual.
*Class 5 Protein Collage– Neatly cut and pasted pictures of protein sources and foods displayed on collage. (Page 53 of Leaders Guide)
*Class 6 Healthy Snack– Four cookies, bars, muffins, etc. on a paper plate, or at least one cup of mix. (Examples might include: snack mix made from cereal base, no-bake or simple cookie, or granola bar.)
Division 921 – Family Celebrations Around the World
*Class 1 Mexican Piñata– Exhibit without candy and attached to a clothes hanger
*Class 2 Carp Kite– Attached to a clothes hanger
*Class 3 Japanese Hina Dolls
*Class 4 Family Heirloom Item
*Class 5 Family Celebration Item
*Class 6 Family Scrapbook
*Class 7 Intergenerational Project– Any project made with someone from another generation. Include a picture of 4-H’er with their intergenerational project partner.
*Class 8 Design Your Own
Division 922 – Just Outside Your Door
*Class 1 Insect Carrier or Home
*Class 2 Bird Feeder– Exhibit with no seed/feed inside
*Class 3 Plant– Exhibit a plant grown from seed
*Class 4 Tie-Dyed Shirt (bring on a wire hanger)
*Class 5 Wind Spiral
*Class 6 Wind Sock
*Class 8 Special Garden Project– Plants grown from seeds ordered from Extension Office. Exhibit 3 stems of flower variety grown from Special Garden Project Seeds, or exhibit 3 vegetables on a plate grown from Special Garden Project Seeds.
*Class 9 Vegetables– Clover Kids may enter up to three plates of vegetables. Exhibit the number of each vegetable as specified in the Horticulture Division, Dept G.
*Class 10 Flowers– Clover Kid may enter up to three vases of flowers or one houseplant. See specifications on cut flower exhibits in Floriculture Division and houseplant exhibit in Houseplant Division, Department G.
*Class 11 Design Your Own
Division 923 – Theatre Arts I
*Class 1 Homemade Puppet
*Class 2 Poem about 4-H
*Class 3 Photography Display of Different Facial Expressions
*Class 4 Design Your Own
Division 924 – Decorate Your Duds
*Class 1 Decorated Garment
*Class 2 Decorated Accessory
Division 925 – Aerospace Unit I
*Class 1 Marshmallow Rocket– Place in a self-sealing bag or cover with plastic wrap
*Class 2 Paper Airplane
*Class 3 Space Buggy
*Class 4 Space Helmet
*Class 5 Design Your Own
Division 926 – Bicycle Adventures
*Class 1 Photo story or pictures to convey what was learned through the project
*Class 2 Hand Signal Poster
*Class 3 Design Your Own
Division 927 – Clover Kid Designs
All Clover Kids may enter one item that they created by using any medium of their choice, ex. modeling clay, interlocking building blocks, painted item, etc.
*Class 1 Clover Kid Design
Division 928 – A Space For Me
*Class 1 Treasure Board
*Class 2 Storage Box
*Class 3 Decoupage Box or Ice Cream Pail
*Class 4 Potato Chip Can Pencil Holder
*Class 5 No Sew Pillow
*Class 6 Decorated Laundry Bag or Hamper
*Class 7 Draft Stopper
*Class 8 Energy Saver Sign– For example, make a sign to remind your family to turn off a light
*Class 9 Recycling Box/Bin
*Class 10 Pop Tab Collection Container
*Class 11 Color Wheel
*Class 12 Sponge Painted Picture or Container
*Class 13 Swirl Painted Picture
*Class 14 Decorated Picture Frame
*Class 15 Scratch Art
*Class 16 Stitched Wall Hanging
*Class 17 Design Your Own
Division 929 – Pets
*Class 1 Photo or hand drawn picture of pet
*Class 2 Poster about where your pet lives, what your pet eats, and the care your pet needs. Limit size to 11 inches x 18 inches.
*Class 3 Pictures or journal of things you can do with your pet
*Class 4 Make a game to help others learn about pets
*Class 5 Pet Care checklist
*Class 6 Homemade treat for your pet with recipe included
*Class 7 Design Your Own
Division 930 – Clover College Exhibits
*Class 1 Project made at a Clover College
*Class 2 Project started at a Clover College or idea generated from the Clover College
*Class 3 An exhibit that demonstrates what you learned or gained at a Clover College such as a picture display, essay, power point, or poster (no larger than 14 inch x 22 inch)
Division 931 – Clover Kid Fashion Show
Youth may model an accessory or garment that has been purchased, constructed, or decorated. Be sure to check the schedule in the front of the fair book for date and time of show.
*Class 1 Model a Decorate Your Duds Accessory or Garment
*Class 2 Model a purchased garment or costume
Division 932 – Animal Caretaker
This division is not for live animal exhibits.
*Class 1 Animal Care Kit
*Class 2 Written story about you and your animal
*Class 3 Breed poster (show different breeds of a specific type of animal, i.e. rabbits), not larger than 11 inch x 18 inch
*Class 4 Farm animal storyboard (show pictures of you with your animal)
*Class 5 Diagram with parts of an animal, no larger than 11 inches x 18 inches
*Class 6 Feeding schedule for your animal
*Class 7 Picture or storyboard summarizing your favorite farm animal children’s book
*Class 8 Handprint animal (create any farm animal using your handprint)
*Class 9 Create your own animal poster, no larger than 11 inches x 18 inches
*Class 10 Design Your Own
CLOVER KID LIVE ANIMAL EXHIBITS
DEPARTMENT J
Division 8 Class 5 Beef Showmanship (non – competitive)
Division 30 Class 5 Sheep Showmanship (non – competitive)
Division 56 Class 5 Meat Goat Showmanship (non – competitive)
Division 34 Class 5 Hog Showmanship (non – competitive)
Division 40 Class 5 Dairy Cow Showmanship (non – competitive)
Division 48 Class 5 Dairy Goat Showmanship (non – competitive)