North Carolina 4-H Dairy Youth Program |
2009 Events and Activities |
Date |
Event |
Location |
Time |
Contacts |
April 25 |
First training session for senior division dairy judging contest finalists. |
Iredell County Agricultural Center Statesville, NC |
10:00-3:00 |
919-515-7592 704-878-3165 |
May 16 |
Second training session for senior division dairy judging contest finalists. |
Deerview Jerseys (Wayne and Karen Lutz) Mocksville, NC |
10:00-3:00 |
919-515-7592 704-878-3165 |
June 1 |
NC State Extension Dairy Office at NCSU fax no. (919)515-2152 |
5:00 p.m |
919-515-7592 |
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June 1 |
Entries due for State 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl Contest and State 4-H Dairy Skillathon Contest
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Dr. Brinton Hopkins 919-515-7592 704- 878-3151 Melissa Staebner 336-679-2061 Brad Johnson 704-216-8973 |
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June 13 |
Third training session for senior division dairy judging contest finalists. |
State Holstein Black and White Show NC State Fairgrounds Raleigh, NC |
10:00-3:00 |
919-515-7592 704-878-3165 |
June 13 |
State Holstein Black and White Show |
NC State Fairgrounds Raleigh, NC |
704-878-3165 |
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June 17
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Southeastern Dairy Youth Retreat, Registrations Due |
Blacksburg, VA |
5:00 p.m
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June 17 |
Iredell County Agricultural Center, Statesville, NC |
8:30 a.m. |
Dr. Brinton Hopkins 919-515-7592 Nelson McCaskill 704- 878-3151 Brad Johnson 704-216-8973 Ken Vaughn 704-878-3165 Melissa Staebner 336-679-2061
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June 22 |
Interviews and selection session for applicants for the National 4-H Dairy Conference |
Rowan County Fairgrounds Salisbury, NC |
TBA |
919-515-7592
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June 22 |
North Carolina Junior Youth Dairy Day |
Dr. Brinton Hopkins 919-515-7592 Nelson McCaskill 704- 878-3151 Brad Johnson 704-216-8973 Elizabeth Moretz 336-679-2061 |
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TBA |
Central Carolina District Junior Dairy Show |
Central Carolina Dairy Barn Orange Grove, NC |
919-691-3062 |
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TBA |
Central Carolina Black and White Show |
Central Carolina Dairy Barn Orange Grove, NC |
919-691-3062
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June 27-30 |
National Holstein Convention |
Sacramento, CA |
Sheela Wright 336-382-0726 |
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July 1-4 |
National Jersey Convention |
Syracuse, NY |
Shelley Lutz 704-473-7653 |
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July 17 |
North Carolina Dairy Youth Foundation Golf Tournament |
Holly Ridge Golf Links, Sophia, NC |
919-515-7592 J.D. Brooks 336-359-2042 Craig Pugh 704-873-1761 |
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July 18 |
State Jersey Field Day |
Lucky L Jersey Farm (Dennis Leamon) Statesville, NC |
10:00 a.m. |
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July 31 |
First Place county posters for State Dairy Poster Contest Due |
NC State Extension Dairy Office at NCSU |
5:00 p.m. |
919-515-7592 |
August 4 |
Guilford County Junior Dairy Show |
Greensboro, NC |
919-691-3062 |
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August 5 |
Greensboro District Junior Dairy Show |
Greensboro, NC |
919-691-3062 |
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August 5 |
Iredell County Dairy Show |
Statesville, NC |
Ken Vaughn 704-878-3165 |
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August 5 |
Rowan County Dairy Show |
Salisbury, NC |
Brad Johnson 704-216-8973 |
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August 6 & 7 |
Statesville District Junior Dairy Show |
Statesville, NC |
Ken Vaughn 704-878-3165 |
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TBA |
Western District Junior Dairy Clipping and Fitting Contest |
WNC Agricultural Center, Fletcher NC |
4:30 pm |
828-456-3575 |
TBA |
Western District Junior Dairy Cattle Show |
WNC Agricultural Center, Fletcher NC |
7:00 pm |
828-456-3575 |
TBA |
Open Dairy Cattle Show |
WNC Agricultural Center, Fletcher NC |
1:00 pm |
828-456-3575 |
TBA |
Open Junior Dairy Cattle Show |
WNC Agricultural Center, Fletcher NC |
10:00 am |
828-456-3575 |
Sept. 18-22 |
State 4-H Dairy Judging Team competes at the Pennsylvania All-American Invitational Youth Dairy Judging Contest |
Harrisburg, PA |
TBA |
919-515-7592 Ken Vaughn 704-878-3165
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TBA |
Western District Junior Dairy Show |
Tony McGaha 828-456-3575 |
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Sept. 25-30 |
State 4-H Dairy Judging Team competes at the National 4-H Dairy Judging Contest at the World Dairy Expo |
Madison, WI |
TBA |
919-515-7592 Ken Vaughn 704-878-3165 |
Sept. 25-Oct. 1 |
Madison, WI |
TBA |
919-515-7592 |
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Oct. 4-6 |
Winston-Salem, NC |
Nancy Keith 336-679-2061 |
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Oct. 23 |
NC State Fair Junior Dairy Management Contest |
Raleigh, NC |
Elizabeth Moretz 336-679-2061 |
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Oct. 22-25 |
Raleigh, NC |
Ken Vaughn 704-878-3165 Nancy Keith 336-679-2061 |
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Nov 2 |
Entry forms due for State 4-H Dairy Judging Contest |
Dr. Brinton Hopkins 919-515-7592 |
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Nov 5-8 |
North American 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl |
Louisville, KY |
Dr. Brinton Hopkins 919-515-7592 |
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Nov 6-9 |
North American 4-H Dairy Judging Contest |
Louisville, KY |
Dr. Brinton Hopkins 919-515-7592 Brad Johnson 704-216-8973 Ken Vaughn 704-878-3165 |
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| November 19 |
State 4-H Dairy Cattle Judging Contest Junior & Senior Divisions Entry Form and Rules Results |
Rowan County Fairgrounds |
7:30 am Final Registration 8:00 Begin Contest |
Dr. Brinton Hopkins 919-515-7592 Brad Johnson 704-216-8973 Ken Vaughn 704-878-3165 |
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