Polk County 4-H Calendar of Events

 

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January 2009

5th 4-H Advisory Committee Meeting, Extension Office, noon.
10th 4-H Open Shooting Sports Match, Bartow Horse Arena
12th 4-H Youth Council Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Valencia Room (open to all Intermediate and Senior members)
14th and 15th 4-H Shooting Sports Media Day, Orange County
17th Second Polk County 4-H Horse Advisory Open Horse Show, Bartow Horse Arena, 8:00 a.m.
23rd-25th Senior (Ages 14-18) Leadership Adventure Weekend, Camp Ocala. Contact naw@ufl.edu by Dec. 31
24th-30th Polk County Youth Fair, Cooperative Extension Office (Polk County Agricultural Center, Bartow)

February 2009

5th-16th Florida State Fair, Tampa, State Fairgrounds. Florida 4-H hosts Putt-Putt Golf booth at the Agriculture Hall of Fame
7th Florida 4-H Showcase and 4-H Day at the State Fair (all members and volunteers get in free with 4-H shirt or 4-H member card)
7th and 8th State 4-H Dog Show, Florida State Fair
9th Polk County 4-H Youth Council, 6:30 p.m., Valencia Room. All Intermediate and Senior members invited
13th-15th 4-H Intermediate (Ages 11-13) State Event, Camp Ocala. Contact naw@ufl.edu by January 16
 

March 2009

7th State 4-H Rifle, Muzzleloading and Small Boar Match, Hernando County
9th -Polk County 4-H Youth Council, 6:30 p.m., Valencia Room. All Intermediate and Senior members invited

-Polk County 4-H Horse Advisory Meeting, 7:00 p.m., Extension Office, Clover Room

14th State 4-H Archery Match, 4-H Camp Ocala
20th Deadline for 4-H County Events Registrations
20th-22nd Florida 4-H Third Executive Board (open to all Senior members), Camp Cherry Lake. Contact naw@ufl.edu by Feb. 22
21st Third Polk County 4-H Horse Advisory Open Horse Show, Bartow Horse Arena
21st State 4-H Shotgun Match, Polk Skeet and Trap Club
23rd 4-H Senior Portfolio Workshop, 7:00 p.m., Extension Office South Auditorium (Ages 14-18)
30th-April 3 Polk County Schools Spring Break
 

April 2009

3rd Polk County 4-H County Events Day, Cooperative Extension Office, Bartow, 5:15 -8:30 p.m. All 4-H members, including Cloverbuds.
6th Area C Preparation Meeting, 7:00 p.m., Extension Office, South Auditorium (all members competing at district horse show on April 25)
13th-17th Polk County Agri-Fest for 4th-grade students, Bartow
14th Florida 4-H Day at the Capitol, Tallahassee
18th State 4-H Forest Ecology Judging Contest, Gainesville
20th Polk County 4-H Youth Council, 6:30 p.m., Valencia Room. All Intermediate and Senior members invited
24th-26th Florida 4-H Volunteer Association Leader Forum, 4-H Camp Ocala
24th National Arbor Day and FL 4-H Centennial Arbor Day Celebration
25th Area C Horse Show, Sumter Equestrian Center
27th-May 1st Polk County Agri-Fest for 4th-grade students, Bartow

May 2009

1 4-H Senior Portfolios for Scholarships and National Trips due to Nicole Walker
2 District IX 4-H Events Day, Sarasota County. For all County Events Day district qualifiers and their families.
9th Polk County 4-H Horse Project Awards Banquet, 7;00 p.m., W. H. Stuart Center, Bartow
11th Polk County 4-H Youth Council, 6:30 p.m., Valencia Room. All Intermediate and Senior members invited
16th 4-H District Congress, Pasco County. For Junior and Intermediate 4-H members (ages 8-13).
 
 
 

June 2009

15th Polk County 4-H Youth Council, 6:30 p.m., Valencia Room. All Intermediate and Senior members invited
19th 4-H State Horse Events (talks, demonstrations, Horse Bowl, Horseman of the Year, etc.), UF Campus, Gainesville
22nd-26th Florida 4-H Legislature, Tallahassee. Contact naw@ufl.edu by April 1 if interested in attending
22nd-26th 4-H Operation: Military Kids Camp, Camp Ocala. Open to military, National Guard and Reserve youth ages 8-13
29th-July 3 4-H Summer Adventure Camp, 4-H Camp Ocala. For members ages 8-13 and senior counselors ages 14-18.
   
 
 
   
 

July 2009

9th-11th Florida 4-H State Horse Show, State Fairgrounds, Tampa
17th-31st 4-H Centennial Celebration Display at Auburndale Library, 100 W. Bridgers Avenue, Auburndale
27th-31st Florida 4-H Congress, UF Campus, Gainesville. Open to qualifying Senior members
 
 
 
 

August 2009

1st-30th 4-H Centennial Celebration Display at Winter Haven Library, 325 Avenue A NW, Winter Haven
4th Polk County 4-H Leaders' Round-Up, W.H. Stuart Center, 6:30 p.m. All clubs send at least one representative
6th Polk County 4-H New Leader Training, Valencia Room, 6:00 p.m.
17th Polk County 4-H Youth Council Kick-Off, John Brenneman Auditorium, 7:00 p.m.
20th Area C Horse District Planning Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Sumter Equestrian Center
28th The Big Due Date! Community Service Hours, 4-H Project Reports, Club of Excellence Awards, Green and White Awards
 

September 2009

14th Polk County 4-H Youth Council, 6:30 p.m., Valencia Room. All Intermediate and Senior members invited
26th Polk County 4-H Centennial Celebration and Annual Awards, Cooperative Extension complex. Open to the public.
   
 
 
 

October 2009

1st-4th Southern Region Leader Forum (Rock Eagle), Rock Eagle 4-H Center, GA
4th-10th National 4-H Week
8th - 11th Southern Region Teen Leadership Conference, Crossville, TN
12th Polk County 4-H Youth Council, 6:30 p.m., Valencia Room. All Intermediate and Senior members invited
 
 

November 2009

7th 1st Polk County 4-H Open Horse Show, Bartow
9th 4-H Volunteer Orientation, 6:30 p.m., Extension Office
14th Florida 4-H Centennial Gala, Embassy Suites, Jacksonville, FL. Open to all 4-H members and families
13th-15th 4-H Shooting Sports Volunteer Training, Camp McConnel, Marion County
16th Polk County 4-H Youth Council, 6:30 p.m., Valencia Room. All Intermediate and Senior members invited
 
 
 

December 2009

14th 4-H Youth Council Dinner and Meeting, Valencia Room, Cooperative Extension Office in Bartow, 6:30-8:00 p.m. All 4-H members ages 11-18 invited.

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