4-H January Events

Volunteers needed in 4-H:  Looking for volunteers as Kent County Fair 4-H Division chairpersons, judges and much more!  Call the Extension Office if interested, 410-778-1661.  The University of Maryland, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources programs are open to all and will not discriminate against anyone because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, religion, ancestry, or national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation, or gender identity and expression.

January 2019

Mon. 1/7 – 4-H Nature Afterschool Club, 4-5 pm, Kent Co. Library.
Tues. 1/8 – Puppy Pals Club Mtg, 6:30 pm, Running W
Wed. 1/9 – Kent Clover Calf Mtg., 7:00 pm, Kennedyville United Methodist Church
Sat. 1/12 – 4-H Market Beef and Dairy Steer Weighing & Tagging, 10 am, Kent Ag Center. Please contact office with # and type of steer asap. Animal must be present. (Snow date 1/19)
Sun. 1/13 – Triple Shots Shotgun Practice, Kent Gun Club
Tues. 1/15 – Senior Portfolios for Out-of-State Trips due to MD State 4-H Office.
Wed. 1/16 – Toy Drive Wrap-up & Thank You Writing, 6-7 pm, Ext. Office
Wed. 1/16 – Jr. Leadership Council (JLC), 7 pm, Ext. Office
Thurs. 1/17 – Ag Center Board Mtg, 7 pm, Ext. Office
Thurs. 1/17 – UME 4-H Online Volunteer Training Webinar, 6:30 – 8:30 pm. For all new 4-H volunteers. Must register in Kent Office 3-5 days prior.
DEADLINE: Kent 4-H Gala Basket Items due by end of day. Please support our donation to help raise funds at the MD 4-H Gala. Items can be anything that fits our theme of “4-H Family Fun Night”
Sun. 1/20 – Triple Shots Archery Practice, Cypress Creek
Sun. 1/20 – MD 4-H Gala, 3-6 pm, Martin’s West, Baltimore. 7 4-H’ers will be recognized with awards or scholarships and Kent 4-H & Triple Shots will receive grants.
Mon. 1/21 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday – Ext. Office Closed
Tues. 1/22 – DEADLINE: All 4-H Record Books and Clover Memory Books are due by 4:30 pm or after hours from 5:15 – 6:00 pm in the Extension Office.
Tues. 1/22 – DEADLINE: 4-H Achievement Award Nominations due to Ext. Office or electronically.
Wed. 1/23 – 4H Online Re-enrollment Help Session, 6:30 – 7:30 pm, Ext. Office. Must register.
Fri. 1/25 – Record Book Judging Night (all volunteers welcome!!!), 6:00 pm Pizza and Judging training, 6:30 pm – Judging begins.
Sat. 1/26 – Record Book Judging, 10:00 am – until, Ext. Office.
Sat. 1/26 – 4H Online Re-enrollment Help Session, 11 am – 12 pm, Ext. Office. Must register.
Sun. 1/27 – Kent Clover Kids (Marshmallow Science & Fun!), 1-3 pm, Ext. Office
Mon. 1/28 – Fuzzy Tails club Mtg., 6:30 pm, Greenscapes
Tues. 1/29 – Leaders Council, 7:00 pm, Ext. Office – Award Voting!
Wed. 1/30 – DEADLINE: 4-H Club Charter Renewal Packets Due to Extension Office. Uploaded to State Office by 1/31.
Wed. 1/30 – Interview Skills for seniors, 7:00 pm, Ext. Office. Interview How to workshop but especially for seniors interviewing for out-of-state trips on 2/2.
Thurs. 1/31 – Code Your World 4-H Science Experiment, 6:30 – 8:30 pm, Ext. Office.

KENT COUNTY 4-H CLUB MEETING DATES

Bits and Bridles Horse Club – Meets 1^st Monday business meeting: Feb., Apr., June, Aug., Oct., Dec. Activity on all other months 6:00pm, Kennedyville United Methodist Church.

Kent 4-H Triple Shots Shooting Sports – Shotgun – Meets 2^nd Sunday, Noon, Kent County Gun Club, 4^th Sunday, Noon, Sudlersville Skeet Club, Archery, 1^st and 3^rd Sundays, 2pm, Cypress Creek Archery, Millington, Summer: Kent Ag Center, Rifle, 2^nd and 4^th Sundays, 2-4pm, Kent Ag Center Rifle Range, Tolchester. Business meeting held the 1^st Wednesday of every month, 6:30pm, Kent Co. Public Works Complex

Junior Dairy Associates – Meets 3^rd Friday monthly, 7pm, Kennedyville United Methodist Church

Kent Clover Calf – Meets2nd Wednesday, 7pm, Kennedyville United Methodist Church

Kent Fuzzy Tails & Shiny Scales– 4^th Monday monthly, 6:30pm, Greenscapes Land Care, Kennedyville

Kent Puppy Pals 4-H Dog Club – Practice 3^rd and 4^th Wednesdays, 6:30pm, winter: Radcliffe Creek School, summer:  Running W Kennels, Worton. Monthly business meeting, 2^nd Tuesday, Running W Kennels, 6:30pm

The University of Maryland, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources programs are open to all and will not discriminate against anyone because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, religion, ancestry, or national origin, marital status,genetic information, or political affiliation, or gender identity and expression.