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May 1, 2008 9:44 am
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I love all of the active discussion on this list! However, when replying to a message, please take care to do two things. 1. Check the subject line to make...
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May 4, 2008 9:41 am
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Since it's been kinda quiet around here, I thought I'd bring up some discussion on Fair time. We had an Auction Committee meeting last night. We were...
Kristen, Do you have anything in your club constitution or by-laws on attendance by officers? If you do, then I would copy it and send it with a letter to the...
In addition to checking with your county agent, you might check Robert's Rules of Parliamentary Procedure to see if it has anything useful to you. Maybe one or...
Ok, I know that there is more than one person on the list involved with showing livestock at fair. So, some of you PLEASE RESPOND!!!! And please include where...
Hi Christine, I thought I sent this a week ago, but found that it never went through, so now you have at least two responses! We are doing fair entries for...
Hi, I'm involved with horses. The 4-H'er will get a $10 premium if their horse is on the grounds for the whole fair week. They pay an entry fee for the open...
... Beef-1000-1250 - pay to 1250 but don't sift over 1250 Sheep - 100-130 - pay to 130 but don't sift over 130 Goat - 40-115 - pay to 115 but don't sift over...
I have been a leader for 4-H for a wile but this is my first year that my daughter can show an animal. but i have the 2007 handbook for our Tehama District...
None of the 4-H programs are permitted to enforce an attendance policy. Federal rules of discrimination. The way I get around it is by having an Outstanding...
Does your fair have a Pre-weigh in and tagging? Do you have an issue with the PorcineCircoVirus this year? 4-H Leader extraordinaire! All-Star Advisor to the...
Hi, We are not allowed to enforce an attendance policy for anything that is just 4-H, but for officers to my knowledge we can (only for them holding office- ...
We do have a pre fair weigh in. Beef have already been done. Market Goats and Lambs will be weighed in at our pre fair show. Rabbits and poultry will be...
Just wanted to thank those of you who responded to my questions about fair. I know that there must be more than five of you who are involved with showing...
Our Fair (santa Clara County) used to do a pre fair weigh in like 10 years ago but now we just weigh and tag on the day the livestock arrive. Sarah Pence...
Hi Kristen, How frustrating! Even more when you feel like you can't do anything to fix it. I agree with others - you should contact your extension agent. I...
In Michigan we are allowed to set standards for performance of officer duties, which is a totally different issue from kicking a child out of the club. Right...
... he was the heaviest, but alos the best package ... prospects - we had 14 this year that ranged from 50 pounds to 87 pounds - all about 6-7 months old. ... ...
We only have a prefair weigh in for steers - 550 pound min weight 150- 153 days before the fair. The minimum at the fair is 90o, but there is no rate of gain...
we do have pre fair weigh ins for beef, goats, lambs, this year no swine till fair, rabbits and poultry are the day before fair opens which is checkin. tehama...
These following answers are from Santa Clara County, CA ) What are your fair weights for beef, goat, lamb and swine? ... Swine 200- 270 can only auction to 300...
... From: Sarah Pence To: 4h-ccl@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 1:52 PM Subject: Re: [4H-CCL] Re: Fair Questions?????? These following answers...
The other leader had a talk with her. She did come to our monthly formal business meeting, and shocked me with a call the night before to let me know that she...
Kristen, I'm glad things appear to be working out. Hope she continues to realize her responsibility. I did check with our agent on setting guidelines for...
Hi Kirsten, I am so glad this young person responded to the talk with the other leader!! She has learned a valuable life skill and so have the other members...
Sorry to sound so negative, but I'm really hoping you all have some good suggestions. After being a leader for 7 years, and chair of our animal science...
Elizabeth, I know exactly what you are feeling! Our county 4-H is fairly large, but my wife and I have been leaders for 33 years. We have been through...
Good Day Elizabeth, First one. It would have been great to have a co leader. I have a co leader and I use her has a sounding board. Everything I do goes...