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July 1 - MICO Fair Pre-Entries Deadline
July 08 - MICO Leadership Team
July 08 - MICO 4-H Council
July 11 - LNCO Cloverbud Meeting
July 11 - MICO Cloverbud Meeting
July 13 - MICO Fair Dog Show
July 15 - LNCO Fair Pre-Entries Deadline
July 15 - MICO Fair Fashion Revue Judging
July 18 - MICO Fair Superintendents Meeting
July 20-27 - Miami County Fair
July 21 - LNCO Leadership Team & 4-H Council at the LaCygne Pool
July 22 - MICO Public Fashion Revue
July 27 - LNCO Fair Clothing & Sewing Judging, 4-H Style Revue, & Performing Arts Show
August 3-10 - Linn County Fair
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LNCO 4-H Council & LNCO Leadership Team will meet on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at the LaCygne Pool for their Pool Party from 6:30pm to 8:30p.m.
Miami County 4-H Council is meeting on July 08, 2023, at 8:00p.m at the Paola Office.
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Cloverbuds/Sunshine Makers
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 11, 5:30 p.m. at the Linn County 4-H Building. Due to 4th of July
MICO Cloverbud Meeting is July 11, 5:30 p.m. at the Paola Extension Office.
THERE WILL BE NO AUGUST CLOVERBUD MEETINGS DUE TO FAIRS!
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Final Entomology Project Meeting Before Fairs
Final Entomology Project meeting before most County/District Fairs begin will be on Saturday, July 13th at the Allen County Extension Office.
It will be from 1 to 3 p.m.
WE will work on what you need to get ready for the Fair. You should have all insects you plan to put in your display box pinned by now. Or pictures taken.
Questions: call Vicky at (620)804-9170.
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Miami County Fair & Rodeo -
July 20-27, 2024
JULY 1st - 4-H Pre-Entry Deadline
pre-entry system, and other information to help you with our fair.
I nterested in participating in the Barnyard Olympics? Sign-up Now
Instructions for Entering Booths or Banners
If you are entering a Booth and/or a Banner one of your 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 22 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 on a 5 year rotation & our next required Pullorum-Typhoid Testing for the MdC District is set for 2026
The Miami County Fair and Linn County Fair will not require the testing for poultry showing in 4-H & Open class poultry shows in 2024.
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Pre-Fair Reminder!
There are some supplies that are available
for you to purchase and/or pick up at your
local extension office.
These are some available items:
- Photo mat boards & bags
- Food preservation labels
- Space tech informational sheets
- Sewing Tags (Linn County)
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Linn County Fair & Rodeo - August 3-10, 2024
The Clothing/Sewing Judging, Public Style Revue and Performing Arts Show is July 27 schedule will be available closer to time.
Check the Fairbook for 4-H building judging schedules.
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Kansas State Fair - September 6-15, 2024
State Fair Pre-Entries are due August 14
Any 4-H member who is 9-18 years old by January 1, 2024 can exhibit their purple ribbon-winning exhibit at the 2024 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 or enter them by the Paola office after the fair is over.
Linn County pre-entry sign-up is available at the Linn County Fair on Thursday, August 8th from 1-3pm in the 4-H Building or at the Mound City office after the fair is over.
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.
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Kansas 4-H Dog Conference Logo Design Contest
“Pupkin Spice” is the theme of the 2024 Kansas 4-H Dog Conference scheduled for October 19 & 20 at Rock Springs. Think falling leaves and cool temperatures as you design a logo to be used for this year’s conference.
All Kansas 4-H dog project members are invited to participate in the logo design contest by emailing
a drawing of your idea in JPEG format to Jill Martinson at martinso@ksu.edu by July 10, 2024.
The winning design will be used by our graphic designers as a basis for the logo to be used on
t-shirts, hoodies, and promotional materials. The winning designer will be awarded their choice of
a t-shirt or hoodie featuring their “Pupkin Spice” design.
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Chopped Clover Edition Results
Thanks to all who participated in this years event!
Our secret ingredient this year was honey.
Congratulations to our winning teams for their winning recipes!
Senior Division:
1st place team- "Cooking Beavers"- Mackenzie Moser, Abby Linsky, Gigi and Evie Pertner, Emersyn Chapman - Won with their "Cinnamon Rolls"
2nd place team- "Well Done"- Eliza and Zoie Prothe, Lila Blackie and Kailey Micheals
3rd place team- "Explorers"- Josie Shore, Emelyn Little, Ardyn Evans.
Junior Division:
1st place team- "The Jedi"- Sadie Moreau and her friend Emma - Won with their "Sweet Fries"
2nd place team- "Spice Queens"- Avery Sullivan, Addison Wolfe, Olivia Sullivan
3rd place team- "Wonky Bananas"- Aiden and Gavin Moreau and their friends Lincoln and Easton
Prizes were donated by the Miami County 4-H Foundation to all the winners.
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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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State Events
Kansas 4-H Dog Conference
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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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