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4-H NEWSLETTER - CLOVER CONNECTION: May 2024 Issue
Today's Highlights
County Fair Auction Update - Only market beef, market hogs, market lambs, market goats, meat pen of rabbits, and meat pens of chickens will sell in the terminal livestock auction. All Grand and Reserve Champion Market Beef, sheep, hogs, goats, and Meat Pens of Rabbits & Poultry have the option to sell in the auction, be harvested at a designated plant, and drug tested. Exhibitors can only sell one animal in the auction.
Livestock General Rules Update - Following the selection of Grand Champion and Reserve Champion in beef, goat, sheep, and swine a collection will be completed by the on-call veterinarian for testing. Animals are not to leave the designated area until instructed by said veterinarian. Refer to 2024 Fair Book for testing details at: https://dgcountyfair.com/fair-info/
4-H T-Shirts - With the gracious support of the Douglas County 4-H Foundation, all 4-H members exhibiting at the Douglas County Fair will receive one free t-shirt. Please order your t-shirt by May 31 at:https://bit.ly/CountyFairTShirts
4-H Project Clarification Guide and Project Updates - This guide clarifies 4-H project name changes, project updates, and what project exhibits would look like.
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Douglas County 4-H Foundation
Curious about the 4-H Foundation and wondering how to get involved? Our Foundation supports and promotes Douglas County 4-H youth activities and adult leadership training such as:
- Scholarships for Secondary and Post Graduate Education
- 4-H Camping Opportunities
- Awards and Trips
- Volunteer Leader Training
- Educational Learning Activities
To donate to the fund or to learn more information about it, go to the Douglas County 4-H Foundation Page!