Monthly Club Meetings

Geyser Lucky Clovers

June 25th  

Stanford Scramblers

June 20th 6:00.  Meeting to include highway clean-up

Utica Sapphires

June 22 6pm at Erickson's.

 

4-H Clover 2023 Events

Registration is now open for the Tween Camp Georgetown Adventures.  Camp dates are June 13-15th.  Registration deadline is June 1.  Registration fee of $75 payable to Fergus/Petroleum 4-H should be sent with the registration form to Fergus County Extension Office 712 West Main, Suite 110, Lewistown, MT 59457.

Sr. Camp 2023 registration is now open.  Camp dates are June 26-28th and registration deadline is June 9th.  Registration and camp fees of $80 (payable to Fergus/Petroleum 4-H) should be sent to the Fergus Ext. Office 712 West Main, Ste 110, Lewistown. 

Sr. Camp Flyer

Sr. Camp Registration Form

 

June 2023

Project Drop / Add Deadline
June 1 Deadline to drop / add projects in ZSuite.
Tween Camp Registration Deadline
June 1 Tween Camp Georgetown Adventures Registration Form
4-H Horse Forms Due
June 1 4-H Horse ID Cert. and Helmet Waiver (if you are electing to not wear a helmet) are due to the Ext. Office.
Horse Show Clinic
June 3-4, 2023 Jan Larsen will be doing a Horse Show Clinic June 3-4 at the Johnson Arena near Raynesford. 
Colt Reisig Project Scholarship applications due
June 1, 2023 Applications for the Colt Reisig Project Scholarship are due to the Fergus Co. Extension Office by June 1, 2023.  This Project Scholarship is open to all JB. Co. 4-Her's who are in at least their 4th year of 4-H, currently enrolled in a small or large animal project and can write without parental instruction.  The application can be found on the 4-H Forms page of this website.
Ranch Horse Practices begin
June 6 Ranch Horse practices begin June 6 (Tuesday) at Andy & Alison Kellom's.  Weather permitting.
Sr. Camp Reg. Deadline
June 9

Senior Camp Flyer   Sr. Camp Registration Form

Registration is Due June 9th to the Fergus Extension Office at 712 West Main, Ste. 110, Lewistown or email to [email protected].  Camp fee is $80 and is payable to Fergus/Petroleum 4-H.

Jr. Camp Rotary
June 5-9, 2023 Jr. Camp Rotary dates are June 5-9. Registration deadline for Campers and Counselors is May 12, 2023.  Register through ZSuite. Cost is $80.
Ranch Horse Practice
June 12 6:00 pm At Andy and Alison Kellow's.  Contact your leader if weather is questionable.
Ambassador Officer Team Applications Due
June 15, 2023 Deadline to Apply for Ambassador officer Team June 15, 2023​
Montana 4-H Pre-Congress Registration Due
June 15, 2023 Deadline to register and pay fees for MT 4-H Pre-Congress is June 15, 2023.  Pre-Congress will be held July 9-11 in Bozeman on the MSU Campus.
Montana 4-H Congress Registration Due
June 15, 2023 Deadline to register and pay fees for MT 4-H Congress is June 15, 2023.  Congress will be July 11-14 at the MSU Campus in Bozeman.
4-H National Citizenship Washington Focus - Session #1
June 11-16, 2023 Through Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF), teens experience Washington D.C. like never before. Using the nation’s capital as their classroom, CWF connects young leaders from across the country to gain the skills and experiences to become effective change agents.
Ranch Horse Practice
June 19 2 6pm At Andy and Alison Kellom's.  Contact your leader if weather is questionable.
Horse Show Pattern and Trail Practice
June 21st 6pm At Bob and Robin Stevenson's.  Contact your leader if weather is questionable.
Horse Showmanship Practice
June 22 at 6pm At Erickson's. 
JB Co. Dog Clinic
June 23 6pm Clinic will be with Dani and Jessica Horan.  Location will be either JBC Feedlot or Erickson's. 
National 4-H Shooting Sports Championships
June 25-30, 2023 More details to come
Ranch Horse Practice
June 26th at 6pm At Andy and Alison Kellom's.  Contact your leader if weather is questionable.
Horse Show Pattern and Trail Practice
June 28th at 6pm At Bob and Robin Stevenson's.  Contact your leader if weather is questionable. 

July 2023

Jan French Memorial Scholarship Application Deadline
July 1, 2023 Deadline to apply for the Jan French Memorial Scholarship is July 1.  Application consists of a 1-2 page essay detailing how 4-H has impacted your life, how it has helped prepare you for life after high school and what your plans are after graduation.  Submit essays to the MSU Judith Basin Co. Ext. office.
2023 JB Co. Fair registration ends
July 1, 2023 Registration ends July 1 for the 2023 JB County Fair.
2023 4-H Citizenship Washington Focus Session #2
July 2-7, 2023 Through Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF), teens experience Washington D.C. like never before. Using the nation’s capital as their classroom, CWF connects young leaders from across the country to gain the skills and experiences to become effective change agents.
MT Natural Resources Youth Camp Registration Deadline
July 7, 2023 The registration deadline for the MSU Natural Resources Youth Camp is July 7, 2023.  There are many scholarships available to cover the cost for this camp.
Montana 4-H Pre-Congress
July 9-11 2023 MSU Bozeman Campus Pre-Congress occurs the two days before Congress. 4-H Ambassadors, teen leaders and staff come together with 4-H center staff for work and fun. Attendees work as leaders in groups to ensure the completion of all the details necessary to make the general Congress event successful. Registration due June 15, 2023.
Montana 4-H Congress
July 11-14, 2023 MSU Bozeman Campus Montana 4-H invites all members 4-H age 13 and older, volunteers and MSU extension faculty and staff to the 2023 Montana 4-H congress event on the Bozeman campus of Montana State University.
MSU Natural Resources Youth Camp
July 16-21, 2023 Greenough

The future decisions of how our natural resources will be managed will be made by the youth of today. For 36 years, the Montana Natural Resources Youth Camp has provided youth an opportunity to study in an outdoor classroom the scientific principles, economic realities, historical heritage, and social perspectives of today, to help these future leaders in their quest to gain a natural resources perspective that is informed and progressive.

** This camp is not a sanctioned 4-H event. It is being offered by Montana State University Extension**

Montana State Fair
July 28 - Aug 5, 2023 Great Falls Expo Park
Central Montana Fair (Lewistown)
July 26-29, 2023 Fergus County Fairgrounds, Lewistown
4-H National Citizenship Washington Focus - Session #2
July 2-7, 2023 Through Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF), teens experience Washington D.C. like never before. Using the nation’s capital as their classroom, CWF connects young leaders from across the country to gain the skills and experiences to become effective change agents.

August 2023

Judith Basin County Fair
August 7 8:00 am Ranch Horse Show @ Andy & Alison Kellom's
Judith Basin County Fair
August 7 6:00 pm Exhibit Building and Livestock Setup
Judith Basin County Fair
August 8 8:00 am Horse Show @ Fairgrounds
Judith Basin County Fair
August 9 9-11:00 am 4-H Interview Judging @ Stanford School Gym
Judith Basin County Fair
August 9 9-11:30 am Cloverbud Enteries accepted - Exhibit Building
Judith Basin County Fair
August 10 4:30 - 6:30 pm Livestock arrival & Market Weigh-in (Sheep/Goat, Swine, Beef)
Judith Basin County Fair
August 11 7:30 am Swine Show - Showmanship & Market
Judith Basin County Fair
August 11 10:00 am Small Animal Show (Dogs, Poultry, Cats, Rabbits) Round Robin to follow.
Judith Basin County Fair
August 11 1:00pm Sheep, Goat & Alpaca Show - Breeding, Market & Showmanship
Judith Basin County Fair
August 11 3:00pm 4-H Livestock Judging Contest
Judith Basin County Fair
August 12 7:00 am 4-H Council Breakfast
Judith Basin County Fair
August 12 8:00 am Beef Show - Breeding, Market & Showmanship
Judith Basin County Fair
August 12 (Following Beef Show) Style Show
Judith Basin County Fair
August 12 1:00pm Round Robin Contest
Judith Basin County Fair
August 12 2:30 pm 4-H / FFA Livestock Sale
Montana Fair (Billings)
August 11-19, 2023 More details to come.

September 2023

2023 MT 4-H Working Ranch Horse Show
September 9, 2023 2023 WRHF will be held at 406 Arena in Vaughn, MT. More details to come.
2023 MT 4-H State Horse Show
September 22 - 24, 2023 2023 MT State Horse Show will be held at Cottonwood Arena in Joliet, MT.
     

October 2023

Enroll / Re-enroll for 2023 - 2024 4-H Year

Begins October Enrollment and Re-Enrollment for the new 4-H year begins in October.  More information on the process will be forthcoming.

National 4-H Week

Oct 1-7  

Fall Leadership Taining

Oct 20 - 22, 2023 Fall Leadership Training will be held in Billings.  This event is open to all 4-H members that are 14 on or before 10/1/2023.  More details to come. 

November 2023

End of Year Reports

November 30, 2023 End of Year Reports are Due November 30, 2023

2023-2024 4-H Year Enrollments / Re-enrollments Due

November 30, 2023 Enrollments and re-enrollments for 4-H members should be completed by November 30, 2023.

National 4-H Conference

November 2023 More details to come

December 2023

     

 

**For all events - please make sure you visit the Forms Page under 4-H and Fill out the necessary release forms and send them in with your registrations for any events you plan on participating in.** 

**Forms are also available online at https://4h.zsuite.org/**

 

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