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State 4-H Office
Box 9641
Mississippi State, MS
39762
Ph: 662-325-3350
Fax: 662-325-5207
Enclosed are the dates for statewide 4-H
events and activities for October 2015 –
December 2016.
Please check the corresponding listings to the
left of the calendars for a complete
description of events and activities.
Specialists and Extension Agents responsible
for the activities or events are listed. MSU
holidays and other relevant dates have also
been included for your convenience.
October 2015 DATE EVENT CONTACT
Sept 29 – 2
4-H Village Set-Up at the State Fair
Larry Alexander
Sept 28 - 3
FARMtastic, Mid-South Fair
Julie White
1 DEADLINE: 4-H Fashion Revue entries are due into the State 4-H Department for State Fair
Larry Alexander
1 – 4 4-H Volunteer Conference of Southern States, Eatonton, GA State 4-H Staff 4 4-H Sunday State 4-H Staff
4 – 10 Mississippi and National 4-H Week State 4-H Staff 6 State Fair 4-H Exhibits Check-In and Judging, Jackson Larry Alexander 7 National 4-H Science Day
7 – 18 Mississippi State Fair, Jackson Larry Alexander 15th – Receive 2nd batch of 4-H baked goods & horticulture items at the 4-H
Village Larry Alexander
17th – 4-H Day at the State Fair Larry Alexander 17th - 4-H Fashion Revue Dr. Wanda Cheek
9 – 12 National Junior Horticulture Association Convention, Orlando, Florida Dr. David Nagel 12 – 16 Wood Magic Science Fair, MSU Dr. David Jones
15 DEADLINE: Due into the State 4-H Office: Mississippi 4-H Banner Club Program Records Salute to Excellence Award Applications
Larry Alexander
15 4-H Poultry Chain contest check-in at the State Fair, Jackson Jessica Wells 16 4-H Poultry Chain Contest Judging at the State Fair, Jackson Jessica Wells 19 Dismantle 4-H Village and 4-H Exhibit pick-up at the State Fair, Jackson Larry Alexander
19 – 23 FARMtastic, Sunflower County Julie White
25 – 29 National Association of Extension 4-H Agents (NAE4-HA) Annual Conference, Portland, OR
26
DEADLINE: Registration due for the 2015 4-H Volunteer U Multi-State Conference
Tammy Parker
29 State 4-H Staff Conference Dr. Paula Threadgill
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
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October
DEADLINE
Mississippi State Fair
4-H Volunteer Conference of Southern States
Mississippi State Fair
4-H Sunday
4-H Volunteer Conference of Southern States
4-H Day at the State Fair
Mississippi and National 4-H Week
State Fair Dismantle 4-H Village &
Exhibit Pick-up at the State Fair
National Jr. Horticulture Association Convention
National Jr. Horticulture Association Convention
DEADLINE
DEADLINES: Oct. 1: Entries for the State Fair 4-H Fashion Revue are due into the State 4-H Office (Larry Alexander) Oct. 15: Due in the State 4-H Office:
Mississippi 4-H Banner Club Program Records (Larry Alexander) Salute to Excellence Award Applications
Oct. 26: Registration for the 2015 4-H Volunteer U Multi-State Conference (Tammy Parker)
National Association of Extension 4-H Agents’ Annual Conference
State 4-H Fair Exhibit
Check-in and Judging
National 4-H Science Day
4-H Village Set-Up at the State Fair
FARMtastic
FARMtastic
4-H Poultry Chain Contest Check-in at State Fair
State 4-H Staff Conference
Wood Magic Science Fair
2nd Batch of Baked exhibits & Horticulture items submitted at 4-H Village
4-H Poultry
Chain Judging at State Fair
DEADLINE
November 2015 DATE EVENT CONTACT
6 – 7 National 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl, Louisville, Kentucky Dr. Dean Jousan 8 – 9 North American Invitational Dairy Judging, Louisville, Kentucky Dr. Dean Jousan
10 – 12 MSU-ES Annual Conference 18 – 19 National Poultry and Egg Conference, Louisville, Kentucky Jessica Wells
13 – 15
2015 4-H Volunteer U Multi-State Conference, C.A. Vines 4-H Center, Arkansas
Tammy Parker
16 – 20 FARMtastic, MSU Julie White 26 – 27 Thanksgiving Holiday
27 – Dec 1
National 4-H Congress, Atlanta, Georgia
Larry Alexander Dr. Rae Oldham
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
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November
National 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl
North American Invitational Dairy Judging
National Poultry and Egg Conference
Thanksgiving Holidays
National 4-H Congress
National 4-H Congress
MSU-ES Annual Conference
FARMtastic
4-H Volunteer U Multi-State Conference
4-H Volunteer U Multi-State Conference
December 2015 DATE EVENT CONTACT Nov 27 –
1 National 4-H Congress, Atlanta, Georgia
Larry Alexander Dr. Rae Oldham
1 4-H Staff Conference Dr. Paula Threadgill
1
DEADLINE: Ownership and nomination forms for beef breeding, market hogs, purebred dairy cattle, commercial dairy heifers, commercial beef heifers, dairy goats, and commercial meat goat does showing at the 2016 District and Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows are due in the County Extension Office
Dr. Dean Jousan
3
DEADLINE: The following must be POSTMARKED to the ADS Office:
2016 4-H Horse Club Scholarships 2016 Premier Exhibitor Contest Applications 2016 Sale of Junior Champions Scholarships
Dr. Dean Jousan
8
Retinal image and classify commercial beef heifers for the 2016 District and Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows, Raymond, 8 am to 2 pm
Dr. Dean Jousan
10
DEADLINE: 4-H Legislative Day Participation Form from State 4-H Ambassadors & State 4-H Council Officers due. Mail to Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks, 1320 Seven Springs Rd., Raymond, MS 39154
Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks
22 – Jan 1, 2016
MSU Winter Holidays
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31
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December
National 4-H Congress
MSU Winter Holidays
MSU Winter Holidays
State 4-H Staff Conference
DEADLINE
DEADLINE: Dec. 1: Ownership & nomination forms are due into the County Extension Office for beef breeding, market hogs, purebred dairy cattle, commercial diary heifers, commercial beef heifers, dairy goats and commercial meat goat does showing at the 2016 District and Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows (Dr. Dean Jousan) Dec. 3: 2016 Sale of Junior Champions Scholarships, 2016 Premier Exhibitor Contest Applications & 2016 4-H Horse Club Scholarships must be POSTMARKED to the ADS Office (Dr. Dean Jousan) Dec. 10:4-H Legislative Day Participation Form from State 4-H Ambassadors and State 4-H Council Officers due (Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks)
DEADLINE
Retinal Image and Classify Commercial Beef Heifers
DEADLINE
January 2016 DATE EVENT CONTACT
Dec 22 - Jan 1
MSU Winter Holidays
4 4-H Foundation Board Meeting 5 State 4-H Staff Conference Dr. Paula Threadgill
7 – 10 National Western 4-H Round-Up, Denver, Colorado Dr. Dean Jousan
8 DEADLINE: Applications for State 4-H Ambassadors due. Mail to Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks, 1320 Seven Springs Rd. Raymond, MS 39154
Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks
15
DEADLINE: Due into the State 4-H Office: Outstanding 4-H Volunteer Nominations MVLA Officer Nominations
18 Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday 21 - 23 NW District Livestock and Dairy Show, Batesville Dr. Dean Jousan
25 MVLA Board Meeting via distance Tammy Parker 28 - 30 NE District Livestock and Dairy Show, Verona Dr. Dean Jousan 29 – 31 SE District Livestock and Dairy Show, Hattiesburg Dr. Dean Jousan
31 – Feb 4
SW District Livestock and Dairy Show, Jackson
Dr. Dean Jousan
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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24 25 26 27 28 29 30
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January
DEADLINES: Jan 8: State 4-H Ambassador Applications due (Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks) Jan 15: Outstanding 4-H Volunteer Nominations and MVLA Officer Nominations due in the State 4-H Office
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
S:
MSU Winter Holidays
Western National 4-H
Round-Up
Western National 4-H Round-Up
NE District Livestock & Dairy Show
NW District Livestock & Dairy Show
SE District Livestock & Dairy Show
DEADLINE
State 4-H Staff
Conference
SE District Livestock & Dairy Show
SW District Livestock & Dairy Show
DEADLINE
MVLA Board Meeting
4-H Foundation Board Meeting
February 2016 DATE EVENT CONTACT
1
DEADLINE: Registration due for the Mississippi 4-H Volunteer Leaders Annual Conference
Tammy Parker
Jan 31 – Feb 4
SW District Livestock and Dairy Show, Jackson
Dr. Dean Jousan
1 – 3 Delta District Livestock and Dairy Show, Greenwood Dr. Dean Jousan 2 State 4-H Staff Conference Dr. Paula Threadgill
4 – 11 Dixie National Junior Dairy Round-Up Livestock Shows, Jackson Dr. Dean Jousan 11th – Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions, Jackson Dr. Dean Jousan
8 Training for State 4-H Ambassadors and State 4-H Council Officers
Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks
9
4-H Legislative Day, Jackson
Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks
26 DEADLINE: Membership in Mississippi Livestock Council Dr. Dean Jousan 26 – 27 Mississippi 4-H Volunteer Leaders Association Conference, MSU Tammy Parker
29 – March 4
FARMtastic, Jackson County
Julie White
arch 2009 DATE EVENT CONTACT Feb 27– March 1
Mississippi 4-H Volunteer Leaders’ Association Conference Harvey Gordon
1 DEADLINE: Community Pride Grant Applications Due to State 4-H Office
Betty Rawlings
2 State 4-H Staff Conference Dr. Susan Holder 4 Mississippi Livestock Council Steering Committee Meeting, MSU Dr. Dean Jousan 9 Operation Military Kids Quarterly Video Conference Debra Lloyd
14 State 4-H Leadership Team Interviews, MSU Martha Jackson-Banks
15 DEADLINE: 4-H Advisory Council Reports Due Larry Alexander 15 DEADLINE: Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF) Registration of
Delegates Due in State 4-H Office
15 DEADLINE: 4-H All Star Applications are due in State Office 16 Clover Clues 16 Virtual 4-H Club Dr. Linda Mitchell 16 Campus Clover Connection Dr. Linda Mitchell 16 NW District Volunteer Leader Forum Planning Meeting Harvey Gordon
16-20 4-H Legislative Page Week P. C. McLaurin 16-20 Spring Break Holiday for MSU Students
18 OMK -National Guard Mobilization, Tupelo Debra Lloyd 21 State 4-H Leadership Team Interviews, Raymond Martha Jackson-
Banks 23 SW District Volunteer Leader Forum Planning Meeting Harvey Gordon
23-27 4-H Inservice Training, MSU 24 Mississippi Junior Livestock Council Meeting, MSU Dr. Dean Jousan 24 TEAM Volunteer Training, MSU Mary Riley 26 State Land Judging Contest, Location TBA Keith Crouse
Harvey Gordon 28 MVLA Board Meeting, MSU Harvey Gordon
Mar 28- Apr 2
National 4-H Conference Martha Jackson-Banks
31 TEAM classes Mary Riley
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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February
DEADLINE: Feb 1:
State 4-H Ambassador Applications due (Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks)
Annual Mississippi 4-H Volunteer Leaders Conference Registration due (Tammy Parker)
Feb 26: Membership in Mississippi Livestock Council (Dr. Dean Jousan)
DEADLINE
Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows
Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows
4-H Legislative Day
MVLA Conference
State 4-H Ambassador and
State 4-H Council Officers Training
State 4-H Staff Conference
SW District Livestock & Dairy Show
Delta District Livestock & Dairy Show
FARMtastic
DEADLINE
March 2016 DATE EVENT CONTACT Feb 29 - 4 FARMtastic, Jackson County Julie White
1 State 4-H Staff Conference Dr. Paula Threadgill 14 – 18 Spring Break Holiday for MSU Students
15
State 4-H Landing Judging Contest
Dr. Billy Kingery Dr. Larry Oldham
15 North 4-H Volunteer Leader Forum Planning Meeting via distance Tammy Parker
15 DEADLINE: 4-H Advisory County Council Reports Due in the State 4-H Office
Larry Alexander
17 South 4-H Volunteer Leader Forum Planning Meeting via distance Tammy Parker
20 DEADLINE: 4-H Shooting Sports Ambassador Applications Due in the State 4-H Office
Dr. John Long
19
State 4-H Ambassadors Interviews
Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks
21
DEADLINE: Applications for 2017 National 4-H Conference Delegates due. Mail to Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks, 1320 Seven Springs Rd. Raymond, MS 39154
Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks
25 MSU Holiday 27 Easter
MS Livestock Council Meeting
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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27 28 29 30 31
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March
DEADLINE: Mar 6: 4-H Shooting Sports Event Application/Forms due in the State 4-H Office (Dr. John Long) Mar 15: 4-H Advisory Council Report due in the State 4-H Office (Larry Alexander) Mar 20: 4-H Shooting Sports Ambassador Applications due in the State 4-H Office (Dr. John Long) Mar 21: Applications for 2017 National 4-H Conference Delegates due (Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks)
Mississippi State University Spring Break
DEADLINE
State 4-H Staff Conference
State 4-H Ambassador Interviews
DEADLINE MSU Holiday
Easter
FARMtastic
DEADLINE
South 4-H Volunteer
Leader Forum Planning Meeting
South 4-H Vol. Leader Forum Planning Mtg
State 4-H Land Judging Contest
April 2016 DATE EVENT CONTACT
1 DEADLINE: Due into the State 4-H Department: 4-H Scholarship Applications Mississippi 4-H Volunteer Leader Years of Service Applications
DEADLINE: Applications for 2016 – 2017 State 4-H Council Officers due. Mail to Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks, 1320 Seven Springs Rd. Raymond, MS 39154 DEADLINE: Submission of questions for the 2016 District and State 4-H Horse Bowl Contests
Larry Alexander Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks Dr. Dean Jousan
2 MVLA Board Meeting, MSU Tammy Parker 4 – 7 Southern Regional 4-H Specialist Biennial Conference, Biloxi, MS State 4-H Staff 4 – 8 FARMtastic, Amite County Julie White
5 State 4-H Staff Conference Dr. Paula Threadgill 8 4-H Dairy Judging Contest, MSU Dr. Dean Jousan
9 – 14 National 4-H Conference Dr. Martha Banks 10 – 16 National Volunteer Week
18 4-H Foundation Board Meeting 19 State 4-H Advisory Council Annual Meeting, Jackson State 4-H Staff 30 NE District 4-H Shooting Sport Events Dr. John Long 30 SE District 4-H Shooting Sports Event Dr. John Long 30 SW District 4-H Shooting Sports Event Dr. John Long
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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2016
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April
DEADLINES: April 1: Due into the State 4-H Office:
4-H Scholarship applications (Larry Alexander) Mississippi 4-H Volunteer Years of Service applications
April 1: Applications for 2016-2017 State 4-H Council Officers due (Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks) April 1: Deadline for submitting questions for the 2016 District & State 4-H Horse Bowl Contests (Dr. Dean Jousan)
National Volunteer Week
National 4-H Conference
National 4-H Conference
DEADLINE
State 4-H Staff Conference
State 4-H Advisory
Council Annual Meeting
FARMtastic
MVLA Board Meeting
4-H Foundation Board Meeting
NE, SE & SW District 4-H
Shooting Sports Events
4-H Dairy Judging Contest
May 2016
DATE EVENT CONTACT
1
DEADLINE: Resumes for 4-H Career Pursuit Contest held during State 4-H
Congress due to the State 4-H Office Horse Ownership for 2016 District and State 4-H Horse Shows Mississippi 4-H membership deadline to be eligible to show at
2016 District and State 4-H Horse Shows 4-H Poultry Chain Project Entry
Larry Alexander Dr. Dean Jousan Dr. Dean Jousan Jessica Wells
2 DEADLINE: All 2016 District and State-Only 4-H Horse Show entries must be received by local 4-H agent
Dr. Dean Jousan
3 – 5
National 4-H Land Judging Event, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Dr. Larry Kingery Dr. Larry Oldham
3 North 4-H Volunteer Leader Forum Planning Meeting via distance Tammy Parker 5 South 4-H Volunteer Leader Forum Planning Meeting via distance Tammy Parker 5 Subject Matter Specialists’ Meeting with 4-H Staff on Summer Events Larry Alexander 7 NW District 4-H Shooting Sports Event, Dr. John Long
16 DEADLINE: State 4-H Congress Registration and Fees due in the State 4-H Department
Larry Alexander
15 – 20 Delivery Week for 4-H Poultry Chain Project Chicks Jessica Wells 16 – 20 FARMtastic, Scott County Julie White
21 4-H Livestock Judging Contest, MSU Dr. Dean Jousan
23 DEADLINE: Regional 4-H Project Achievement Days Registration and Fees due in the State 4-H Office
Larry Alexander
30 Memorial Day Holiday 31 Training for 2015-2016 State 4-H Ambassadors and State 4-H Council
Officers, Mississippi State University Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks
une 2008
DATE EVENT CONTACT 1 DEADLINE: Registration for District Project Achievement
Days SE – Nelda Starks SW – Deborah Knight NW – Harvey Gordon NE – Nelda Starks
1 DEADLINE: District and State 4-H Horse Show Entries Due in State Office
Dr. Dean Jousan
9 State 4-H Staff Conference, MSU Dr. Susan Holder 4-6 NARHA Instructor Workshop and On-site Registered Instructor
Certification Training, MSU Mary Riley
5 Youth Leadership Team Training, Jackson State 4-H Staff 10 SE District Junior 4-H Project Achievement Day, JCJC,
Ellisville Nelda Starks
11 SW District Junior 4-H Project Achievement Day, Raymond Deborah Knight 12 NW District Junior 4-H Project Achievement Day-MDCC,
Moorhead Harvey Gordon
13 NE District Junior 4-H Project Achievement Day, IJC, Fulton Nelda Starks 14-21 Citizenship Washington Focus, Washington, DC Nelda Starks
21 14 Virtual 4-H Club Dr. Linda Mitchell
14-21 4-H Entomology Camp 21 NE District Horse Show (Roping Events), Calhoun County Mike Howell
19-22 American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences Conference, Milwaukee, WI
Dr. Beverly Howell
23 DEADLINE: Registrations for Cooperative Business Leadership Conference Due in State 4-H Office
Harvey Gordon
22-26 National 4-H Shooting Sports Invitational, Grand Isle, NE Dr. John Long 24 Congressional Awards Gold Ceremony, Washington, D. C. Dr. Linda Mitchell 24 North MS 4-H Cook-out Contests (Beef/Pork/Poultry),
Harvey Gordon Dr. Dean Jousan Dr. Mark Crenshaw Dr. Tim Chamblee Nelda Starks
25 South MS 4-H Cook-out Contests (Beef/Pork/Poultry)
Harvey Gordon Dr. Dean Jousan Dr. Mark Crenshaw Dr. Tim Chamblee Nelda Starks
26-28 NE District Horse Show, Verona NW District Horse Show, Batesville SE District Horse Show, Meridian SW District Horse Show, Canton
Mike Howell Kipp Brown Roy Higdon Shelby Bearden
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
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24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
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May
DEADLINES: May 1: Resumes for 4-H Career Pursuit Contest due into State 4-H Office (Larry Alexander) May 1: 4-H Membership deadline and horse ownership to participate in 2016 4-H District and State 4-H Horse Shows (Dr. Dean Jousan) May 1: 4-H Poultry Chain Project entry forms due (Jessica Wells) May 2: all 2016 District and State-Only 4-H Horse Show entries must be received by local extension agent (Dr. Dean Jousan) May 16: State 4-H Congress registration and fees due in the State 4-H Office (Larry Alexander) May 23: Regional 4-H Project Achievement Day registration due in the State 4-H Office (Larry Alexander)
Memorial Day Holiday
DEADLINE
National 4-H Land Judging Contest
DEADLINE
DEADLINE
Subject Matter Specialists’
Meeting with 4-H Staff
State 4-H Ambassador and
State 4-H Council Training
FARMtastic
DEADLINE
Delivery Week for 4-H Poultry Chain Project Chicks
North 4-H Volunteer Planning Meeting North 4-H
Volunteer Planning Meeting
NW District 4-H Shooting Sports Event
4-H Livestock Judging Contest
June 2016 DATE EVENT CONTACT
1
DEADLINE: All new 4-H horse project members and at least one of their parents must have completed the 4-H Horse Ethics Program
Dr. Dean Jousan
1 – 3 State 4-H Congress, MSU 1st - 4-H Dairy Posters check-in Dr. Dean Jousan 1st - 4-H Poster Art Entries check-In Larry Alexander 1st - 4-H Insect Collections check-In Dr. John Guyton
2nd - Interviews for 2017 National 4-H Conference Delegates Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks
3 DEADLINE: All senior 4-H educational contest entries must be submitted to Elwanda Shook in ADS as well as for the County Stall Decoration Contest
Dr. Dean Jousan
7
SE Region 4-H Project Achievement Day, Laurel Middle School, Laurel
Dr. Wayne Porter Dr. John Long
15
SW Region 4-H Project Achievement Day, Hinds Community College, Raymond
Dr. Bryon Williams Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks
16 NW Region 4-H Project Achievement Day, Mississippi Delta Community College, Morehead
Dr. Curt Lacy Ann Twiner
17 NE Region 4-H Project Achievement Day, Ittawamba Community College, Fulton
Dr. Linda Mitchell Larry Alexander
8 – 11 NE District 4-H Horse Show and Judging Contest, Verona Dr. Dean Jousan 9 – 11 NW District 4-H Horse Show and Judging Contest, Tunica Dr. Dean Jousan 9 – 11 SE District 4-H Horse Show and Judging Contest, Meridian Dr. Dean Jousan 9 – 11 SW District 4-H Horse Show and Judging Contest, Jackson Dr. Dean Jousan
15
DEADLINE: Registration due for 4-H Cooperative Leadership Conference
State 4-H Office
28
North MS 4-H Cook-out Contests (Beef/Pork/Poultry), location TBD
Dr. Dean Jousan Dr. Mark Crenshaw Jessica Wells
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South MS 4-H Cook-out Contests (Beef/Pork/Poultry), location TBD
Dr. Dean Jousan Dr. Mark Crenshaw Jessica Wells
26 – July 1 4-H Shooting Sports National Championship, Grand Island, Nebraska
Dr. John Long
21 – 25 Mississippi State 4-H Horse Show Championship, Jackson Dr. Dean Jousan
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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June
DEADLINE: June 1: All new 4-H Horse Project members and at least one parent must have completed the 4-H Horse Ethics Program (Dr. Dean Jousan) June 3: All senior 4-H horse educational contest entries must be submitted to Elwanda Shook in ADS Department as well as county stall decoration contest (Dr. Dean Jousan) June 15: Registration for the 4-H Cooperative Leadership Conference is due into the State 4-H Office
DEADLINE
4-H Shooting Sports National Championship
State 4-H Horse Championships
DEADLINE
DEADLINE
SE, SW, & NW District 4-H Horse Show
NE District 4-H Horse Show
SE Region 4-H Project
Achievement Day
SW Region 4-H Project
Achievement Day
NW Region 4-H Project
Achievement Day
NE Region 4-H Project
Achievement Day
North MS 4-H Cook-Out Contest
South MS 4-H Cook-Out Contest
DEADLINE
State 4-H Congress
July 2016 DATE EVENT CONTACT
1
DEADLINE: Due in the State 4-H Department: Senior 4-H Record Books 4-H Resumes 4-H Volunteer Record Books
Larry Alexander
1
DEADLINE: National Junior Horticulture Association (NJHA) Photograph Entries Due. Mail entries to Dr. David Nagel, Plant and Soil Science Dept. Box 9555, Mississippi State, MS 39762
Dr. David Nagel
4 Independence Day Holiday
6 Senior 4-H Record Books & Resumes and 4-H Volunteer Record Books Judging, MSU
Larry Alexander
8 - 9 State 4-H Shooting Sports Invitational, Meridian Public Safety Range and Camp Binachi Boy Scout Camp
Dr. John Long
11 Interviews with 4-H Resume Applicants, North Location Larry Alexander 12 Interviews with 4-H Resume Applicants, South Location Larry Alexander
17
DEADLINE: Junior 4-H Record Books Due in State 4-H Department:
Junior and Intermediate 4-H Record Books County 4-H Council Record Books 4-H Volunteer Association (Form 768) 4-H Wildlife & Fisheries Volunteer Record Books
Larry Alexander
24 – 27 National 4-H Wildlife Habitat Evaluation Contest, West Virginia Dr. Leslie Burger 26 – 28 4-H Cooperative Leadership Conference, MSU Dr. Laura Lemons 27 – 31 Southern Regional 4-H Horse Championships, Perry, Georgia Dr. Dean Jousan
31 – August 4
National 4-H Forestry Invitational, Weston, West Virginia
Dr. James Henderson
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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24 25 26 27 28 29 30
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July
DEADLINES: July 1: Senior 4-H Record Books & Resumes, 4-H Volunteer Leader Record Books due into the State 4-H Office (Larry Alexander) July 1: National Junior Horticulture Association photograph entries are due. Mail to Dr. David Nagel, Plant & Soil Science Dept. Box 9555, Mississippi State, MS 39762 July 17: 4-H Junior, Intermediate Record Books, County 4-H Council Record Books, 4-H Volunteer Leader Association and Wildlife & Fisheries Volunteer Leader Record Books due into the State 4-H Office (Larry Alexander)
Independence Day
DEADLINE
4-H Cooperative Leadership Conference
National 4-H Forestry
Invitational
Southern Regional 4-H Horse Championships
DEADLINE
Senior 4-H Record Books
& Resumes and 4-H Volunteer Leader Record Books Judging
4-H Resume Interviews
4-H Resume Interviews
Southern Regional 4-H
Horse Championships
National 4-H Wildlife Habitat Evaluation Contest
State 4-H Shooting Sports Invitational
August 2016 DATE EVENT CONTACT
July 31 - 4 National 4-H Forestry Invitational, Weston, West Virginia Dr. James Henderson 1 DEADLINE: All 4-H Poultry Chain Participants must contact
Board of Animal Health Poultry Epidemiologist Betty Roberts for bird testing
Jessica Wells
3 4-H Junior, Intermediate and Other 4-H Record Book Judging, MSU Larry Alexander
3 – 5 State 4-H Ambassadors and State 4-H Council Officers Teen Leadership Conference, Location TBA
Dr. Martha Jackson-Banks
5 – 6
4-H/FFA Replacement Beef Heifer Development Contest, Hinds Community College, Raymond
Dr. Dean Jousan
11 State 4-H Staff Retreat Dr. Paula Threadgill 13 North 4-H Volunteer Leader Forum, MSU Tammy Parker 27 South 4-H Volunteer Leader Forum, location TBA Tammy Parker
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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August
DEADLINE: August 1: All 4-H Poultry Chain Participants must contact Board of Animal Health Poultry Epidemiologist Betty Roberts for bird testing (Jessica Wells)
North MS 4-H Volunteer
Leader Forum
South MS 4-H Volunteer
Leader Forum
Junior, Inter. & other 4-H Record Book Judging State 4-H Ambassadors and State 4-H Council
Officers Teen Leadership Conference
National 4-H Forestry Invitational 4-H/FFA Replacement Beef Heifer Development Contest
DEADLINE
4-H Staff Retreat
September 2016 DATE EVENT CONTACT
1
DEADLINE: Ownership and nomination forms are due in the County Extension Office for:
all animals showing at the 2016 Mississippi State Fair all market steers, market lambs and market goats showing at
the 2017 District and Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Show
Dr. Dean Jousan
5 Labor Day Holiday 6 State 4-H Staff Conference Dr. Paula Threadgill
15
DEADLINE: 4-H Enrollment Due National 4-H Salute to Excellence Award Applications are due
in the State 4-H Office
Larry Alexander
17 MVLA Board Meeting, location TBA Tammy Parker
TBA National 4-H Dairy Conference, Madison, Wisconsin
Larry Alexander Dr. Dean Jousan
27 – 29 4-H Village Set-up at State Fair Larry Alexander
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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September
DEADLINE: September 1: Ownership and nomination forms due in county extension offices for all animals showing at the 2016 State Fair and market steers, market lambs and market goats showing at the 2017 District and Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows (Dr. Dean Jousan) September 15: 4-H Enrollment is Due (Larry Alexander)
Labor Day Holiday
DEADLINE
4-H Village Set-up at State Fair
State 4-H Staff Conference
DEADLINE MVLA Board
Meeting
October 2016 DATE EVENT CONTACT
1 DEADLINE: 4-H Fashion Revue entries are due into the State 4-H
Department for State Fair 4-H Poultry
Larry Alexander
2 4-H Sunday State 4-H Staff 2 – 8 Mississippi and National 4-H Week State 4-H Staff
4 State Fair 4-H Exhibits Check-In and Judging, Jackson Larry Alexander 5 – 16 Mississippi State Fair, Jackson Larry Alexander
13th – Receive 2nd batch of 4-H baked goods & horticulture items at the 4-H Village
Larry Alexander
15th – 4-H Day at the State Fair Larry Alexander 15th - 4-H Fashion Revue Dr. Wanda Cheek
6 – 10 National Junior Horticulture Association (NJHA) Convention, Erie, PA Dr. David Nagel 9 - 13 National Association of Extension 4-H Agents (NAE4-HA) annual
Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana
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DEADLINE: Due into the Sate 4-H Office Mississippi 4-H Banner Club Program Records Salute to Excellence Award Applications
Larry Alexander
17 Dismantle 4-H Village and 4-H Exhibit pick-up at the State Fair, Jackson Larry Alexander
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October
DEADLINES: Oct 1: 4-H Fashion Revue entries for State Fair are due into the State 4-H Office (Larry Alexander) Oct. 15: Due in the State 4-H Office:
Mississippi 4-H Banner Club Program Records (Larry Alexander) Salute to Excellence Award Applications
4-H Day at the State Fair
Mississippi State Fair
Dismantle 4-H Village &
Exhibit Pick-Up at the State Fair
Mississippi State Fair
Mississippi State Fair
DEADLINE
State 4-H Fair Exhibit
Check-in and Judging
Mississippi & National 4-H Week
4-H Sunday
National Association of Extension 4-H Agents’ Annual Conference
NJHA Convention
NJHA Convention
DEADLINE
November 2016
DATE EVENT CONTACT 1 State 4-H Staff Conference Dr. Paula Threadgill 4 Judge 4-H Banner Club Records Larry Alexander
24 – 25 Thanksgiving Holiday
25 – 29 National 4-H Congress, Atlanta, Georgia
Larry Alexander Dr. Rae Oldham
National 4-H Congress
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November
Thanksgiving Holidays
National 4-H Congress
National 4-H Congress
State 4-H Staff Conference
4-H Banner Club Records Judged
December 2016 DATE EVENT CONTACT
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DEADLINE: The following must be POSTMARKED to the ADS Office:
2016 4-H Horse Club Scholarships 2016 Premier Exhibitor Contest Applications 2016 Sale of Junior Champions Scholarships
DEADLINE: Ownership and nomination forms for beef breeding, market hogs, purebred dairy cattle, commercial dairy heifers, commercial beef heifers, dairy goats, and commercial meat goat does showing at the 2017 District and Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows are due in the County Extension Office
Dr. Dean Jousan
6 State 4-H Staff Conference Dr. Paula Threadgill 20 – 30 MSU Winter Holiday
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State 4-H Staff Conference
MSU Winter Holidays
MSU Winter Holidays
DEADLINE
DEADLINE: Dec. 1: 2016 Sale of Junior Champions Scholarships, 2016 Premier Exhibitor Contest Applications & 2016 4-H Horse Club Scholarships must be POSTMARKED to the ADS Office (Dr. Dean Jousan) Dec. 1: Ownership & nomination forms are due into the County Extension Office for beef breeding, market hogs, purebred dairy cattle, commercial diary heifers, commercial beef heifers, dairy goats and commercial meat goat does showing at the 2016 District and Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows (Dr. Dean Jousan)
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