4-H Events
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. |
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. |
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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