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July 6 - LNCO Cloverbud Meeting
July 7 - MICO Fair Pre-Entries Deadline
July 7 - Teen Day Camp
July 10 - MICO Junior Leaders
July 10 - MICO 4-H Council
July 13 - MICO Cloverbud Meeting
July 15 - LNCO Fair Pre-Entries Deadline
July 16 - LNCO Leadership Team
July 17 - MICO Fair Fashion Revue Judging
July 24 - LNCO Style Revue & Performing Arts Forms Due
July 24 - MICO Public Fashion Revue
July 26 - LNCO 4-H Council
July 22-29 - Miami County Fair
July 29 - LNCO Fair Clothing & Sewing Judging, 4-H Style Revue, & Performing Arts Show
August 5-12 - Linn County Fair
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Linn County 4-H Council is meeting on July 26, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. and will be in the 4-H building at the Linn County Fairgrounds.
Miami County 4-H Council is meeting on July 10, 2023, at 8:00 p.m at the Paola Office.
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Cloverbuds/Sunshine Makers |
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Cloverbud meetings are held in both Linn & Miami County locations. Both meeting will cover the same topics, so there is no need to attend both, you may attend a meeting in either county.
The topic for this month is "Foods"
LNCO Cloverbud Meeting is July 6, 5:30 p.m. at the Linn County 4-H Building.
MICO Cloverbud Meeting is July 13, 5:30 p.m. at the Paola Extension Office.
THERE WILL BE NO AUGUST CLOVERBUD MEETINGS DUE TO FAIRS!
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Teen Day Camp
Friday - July 7, 2023
Time - 9am-4pm
LaCygne Community Park, Enclosed Shelter
Open to any youth ages 13-18
Join us for an outdoor leadership adventure we friends! Develop your leadership style during this fun day camp just for teens while you make new friends.
Bring your Swimsuit and towel! We will provide snacks and a pizza lunch!
There is a $10 Registration fee which is includes Swimming, Snacks, & Lunch
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Entomology Project Information
We will meet at the Allen County Extension Office on Saturday, July 8th at 1:30 p.m.
This is the final meeting to get ready for Fairs. We can work on pinning, identification, arranging insects in boxes, getting labels on insects, checking pictures for notebooks - whatever you need.
If you need Vicky to put the styrofoam layer in your insect display boxes, please call ahead of time at (620)804-9170 so she can visit with you about what is needed.
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Miami County Fair & Rodeo - July 22-29, 2023 |
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JULY 7th - 4-H Pre-Entry Deadline
pre-entry system, and other information to help you with our fair.
Instructions for Entering Booths or Banners
This year, one of the club leaders will need to enter the booth and/or banner in the FairEntry System. To do this, after you sign in using your 4HOnline account, please add an exhibitor that is your club name. Then you will find the Booth and Banners department to enter the exhibit.
4-H Foundation and Project Clubs can enter the same way.
NOTE: We will be having a Public Fashion Revue on Monday, July 24 at 7:00pm in Fair building #4
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MICO & LNCO Fair 4-H Food Stand |
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Fashion/Style Revue Modeling Tips |
If you are new to fashion/style revue or would like some tips from a 4-H member who has experienced Fashion Revue. Check out the video by Sidney Wilson giving techniques and tips for modeling your outfit at Fashion Revue Judging. The Tutorial can be found on our YouTube Channel by clicking here.
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Pullorum-Typhoid Testing
The annual Pullorum-Typhoid testing requirements for the state of Kansas have been relaxed.
We are now testing every 5 years with the Marais des Cygnes District being scheduled for 2025.
The Miami County Fair and Linn County Fair will not require the testing for poultry showing in 4-H & Open class poultry shows in 2023.
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See list below for list of materials you may need for the fair that can be picked up from your County Extension Office.
Which May Include:
- Photo mat boards & bags
- Food preservation labels
- Space tech informational sheets
- Sewing Tags (Linn County)
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Linn County Fair & Rodeo - August 5-12, 2023 |
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The Clothing/Sewing Judging, Public Style Revue and Performing Arts Show is July 29 schedule will be available closer to time.
Check the Fairbook for 4-H building judging schedules.
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Kansas State Fair - September 8-17, 2023 |
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State Fair Pre-Entries are due August 14
Any 4-H member who is 9-18 can exhibit their purple ribbon winning exhibit at the 2023 Kansas State Fair. Please check the Kansas State Fair Book for entry limits and rules/guidelines.
You must pre-enter those items at the Miami County Fair in the Fair Office during or come by the Paola office after fair is over to enter them.
Linn County pre-entry sign-up is available at the Linn County Fair on Thursday, August 10th from 1-3pm in the 4-H Building or at the Mound City office on August 14th.
This is not livestock & horse entries but does include Clothing & Textiles, Crops, Energy Management, Entomology, Fiber Arts, Foods & Nutrition, Foods Preservation, Forestry, Geology & Lapidary, Home Environment, Horticulture, Photography, Communications (Demonstrations/Illustrated Talk, Project Talk, Poetry & Prose), Shooting Sports Educational Displays, STEM (Ag Mechanics, Architectural Block Construction, Astronomy, Computers, Robotics, Rocketry, Unmanned Aerial System, and Educational Exhibits), Wildlife, Woodworking, Rabbit, and Poultry Exhibits
Fashion Revue and Visual Arts are limited and those qualifying exhibits are selected by the judges at Fair.
(you will need to scroll down to Horse project)
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A big "THANKS" to everyone who helped
with our June Summer activities.
We couldn't do it without You!
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Have a Fun & Safe
4th of July!
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K-State Research and Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services and activities. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by contacting the event contact Karla Hightower two weeks prior to the start of the event at 913-294-4306 or khightow@ksu.edu. Requests received after this date will be honored when it is feasible to do so. Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service K-State Research and Extension is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
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