Volunteers needed in 4-H: Looking for volunteers as Kent County Fair 4-H Division chairpersons, judges and much more! Call the Extension Office if interested at 410-778-1661.
The following is the 4-H of Kent County’s March list of events.
1 Achievement Practice for MC’s and all 4-H’ers who have leadership positions, 9:00 am, Extension Office
2 4-H Annual Achievement & Recognition Banquet, 12:30 pm, Millington Firehouse
3 DEADLINE: To sign-up for the 4-H Potato Project. 5 or 10 pounds, choose variety. DEADLINE: To Sign-up for Tuesdays With Bugs Workshop Series
4, 11, 18, 25 Tuesdays With Bugs Workshop Series, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, Extension Office. Must sign-up by March 1st
5/11/18/25 Dairy Bowl Practices, 7;00 pm, Extension Office
7 DEADLINE: To Submit Fair Premium Cover Design entries. Must be to Extension Office by 4:30 pm
7-9 Delaware/Maryland Tractor Safety Certification Weekend, Redden State Park, Georgetown, DE
8 MD 4-H Livestock Skill-a-thon Event, MD Cattleman’s Convention, Hagerstown
9 State 4-H Teen Council, 1:00 – 3:00 pm, Conference Call State 4-H Volunteer Association Meeting, 1:30 – 3:30 pm, Conference Call
10 Junior Leadership Council, 7:00 pm, Extension Office
11 UME Online 4-H Volunteer Training, 6 – 8 pm. Must complete paperwork prior & register through 4-H Office
14 4-H Public Speaking Contest, 6:30 pm, Extension Office (Must sign-up by March 7th)
15 Ag Center Auction Clean-up, 8:00 am, Kent Ag Center Club Officer Training, 10:30 am – 12 noon, Pizza, 12:15-12:45 pm – Treasurers, Extension Office. Animal Husbandry & Quality Assurance (AHQA) Online Training Opens Online!
20 Kent Ag Center Board of Directors Mtg., 7:00 pm, Kennedyville U. M. Church
21 Regional Public Speaking, 6:30 pm, Easton High School
22 Ag Center Auction, 10:00 am –Silent; 11:00 am – Live Auction. Kent Ag Center, Tolchester.
24 Leaders Council (NEW DATE!), 7:00 pm, Extension Office
25 4-H Animal Science Webinar Series, 7:00 pm, “Liability Surrounding Animal Science Projects and Events”
26-27 UME Annual Conference ~ Extension Office Closed
28 State 4-H Meeting, Annapolis ~ Beth out of the office
29 MD 4-H Foundation Sporting Clays Shoot, Schrader’s, Henderson, MD
30 MD 4-H Horse Advisory Committee, MD 4-H Center, College Park
KENT COUNTY 4-H CLUB MEETING DATES
Bits and Bridles 4-H Horse Club –Meets 3rd Saturday, Running W Kennel, Worton, 1:00 pm
Leaders: Avra Sullivan, 443-480-3346 and Stephanie Turner, 443-262-9735
Clay Crushers 4-H Shotgun Club – Meets 2nd & 4th Sunday afternoons weekly, alternating between Kent
County Gun Club and Sudlersville Skeet Club, Leaders: Russ Parson, cell (443-480-0292) and Robert Baldwin (410-348-5727)
Junior Dairy Associates – Meets 3rd Friday monthly, 7:00 pm, Kennedyville United Methodist Church,
Leaders: Beth Hill (410-778-1661) and Cheryl Plummer (410-646-6828)
Junior Rifle Club – Meets 2nd and 4th Sundays, 2:00 pm, Winter-Kent Ag Center Rifle Range, Summer-
Alexander Shooting Range, Weekly, Leader: John Curlett (410-778-0924)
Kent Clover Calf – Meets 2nd Wednesday monthly, 7:00 pm, Kennedyville United Methodist Church,
Leaders: Jennifer Debnam (410-348-5905), Leader: Carrie Douthit (410-928-5860)
Kent Fuzzy Tails and Shiny Scales 4-H Club, Meets 4th Thursday monthly, 6:30 pm, Winter: Presbyterian
Church of Chestertown, Summer: Lovett Farms, Worton, Leader: Carrie Douthit, 410-928-5860
Puppy Pals 4-H Dog Club – Meets Wednesdays monthly, 6:30 pm, Winter-Radcliffe Creek School,
Summer-Mondays-Running W Kennels, Worton, Leaders: Bert and Jim Lindauer, 410-778-2887
Shore Shots 4-H Archery Club – Meets 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month, 2:00-4:00 pm, Cypress Creek
Archery, Millington, Leaders: Jesse Guilbault (410-275-2790), Teresa Quinn (410-708-0217) email: [email protected]
Udder Delights 4-H Club – Meets 4th Monday monthly, 6:30 pm, Chester River Friends Meeting House, Chestertown, Leaders: Owen McCoy (410-639-7217) and Christine Betley, 410-739-0304
“NEW” 4-H Clover Bud Club – Meets 4th Saturday of every month 10:30am-12:00pm at Colchester Farm. Ages 5-7. For more information contact: [email protected]
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