Volunteer courses a university of illinois extension 4 h clover, 4h fair. Pepper and a khaki campbell named perry in the fair several times. Cuming county 4h and extension school enrichment program is made available for all cuming county teachers and staff. There are caring adults ready to help you explore and grow. Mchenry county fair a family tradition for woodstock sheep.
About 20 4 h horse project youth from all over mchenry county participated in the county 4 h hippology contest feb. Illinois 4h knows that our very lives are inseparable from the health of our planet and work daily to save the world for this and future generations. We hope our 4hers, parents, and supporters find this method more convenient and uptodate. Mchenry county 4h youth foundation is offering scholarships to current 4h members who have completed high school or are in their last eligible year of 4h membership. About 20 4h horse project youth from all over mchenry county participated in the county 4h hippology contest feb. Come and share in the excitement of the fair with friends and. The mchenry county 4h youth program provides educational and researchbased curriculum and opportunities for. As a result of longterm active engagement in the project, the youth.
Youthraised livestock fills the barns, general project work is on display and hundreds of young volunteers staff food stands and lend a hand throughout the grounds. Please read it thoroughly and carefully to prevent any. Apr 16, 2020 we are aware that 4h has canceled a lot of their public statewide events and most counties have done the same, said mike swartz, mclean county 4h farm bureau and 4h fair manager. H teaches kids life skills like hard work, respect and compassion to create positive change in their communities and the world. Cuming county 4 h and extension school enrichment program is made available for all cuming county teachers and staff. Mchenry county 4h youth foundation inc guidestar profile. Mchenry county 4 h youth foundation is offering scholarships to current 4 h members who have completed high school or are in their last eligible year of 4 h membership. Mchenry county fair archives page 2 of 5 mchenry county blog. To join 4h youth should be 5 years by september 1 and not over 18 years by september 1 of the current year. Your record books are rated and you get rating star patches 4. A mutual love of horses was responsible for driving the children to come out on a saturday to spend more than an hour taking the combination of tests that make up the. A 4h project is a planned sequence of ageappropriate and researchbased learning opportunities. Good luck with all your projects at this years 4 h fair. Mchenry county fair, fairgrounds in woodstock, ill.
H gives kids a voice to express who they are and how they make their lives and communities better. Map of mchenry county, illinois library of congress. Sandra prez university of illinois extension serving lake and mchenry counties illinois, university. Lc land ownership maps, 125 available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. The fair has been a success over the last 117 years, because of all of you. As the oldest all youth 4h fair in the united states, the rock county 4h fair in janesville, wi has plenty to offer each and every visitor. August 14 19, 2017 cowboy boots and country roots at the wayne county fair what is a 4h project. We would like like to send a thank you out to all of our volunteers, exhibitors, and visitors. All 4h exhibits must be entered by county extension educators. Good luck with all your projects at this years 4h fair. Illinois 4 h knows that our very lives are inseparable from the health of our planet and work daily to save the world for this and future generations. Images of the mchenry county fair in woodstock, including 4h livestock auction and sale of champions, demolition derby and the pie eating contest. According to the fairs website, the 71year tradition includes several vendors, 4h, livestock. May 01, 2019 the mchenry county 4 h show offers an excellent opportunity for our 4 h members to grow and learn though sharing knowledge they have gained in their project areas.
Welcome to the 4h show at the mchenry county fair august. Ndsu extension service in mchenry county gives local residents easy access to the resources and expertise of north dakota state university. Come stop by and check out what weve got while supplies lasts. An announcement from the hebron helping hands 4 h club. Unless the state 4h office is notified by july 1, it is understood that the county will exhibit at the same state fair as in the previous year. Mchenry county 4h youth foundation inc quick facts. The 2020 4h fair book is provided to assist you in preparing for this. County fair must be enrolled in a 4h club or ffa chapter by january 31st, and abide by that organizations rules for active membership. We hope our 4 hers, parents, and supporters find this method more convenient and uptodate. Mclean county fair so far still on despite covid issues. Harvard savings bank vice president and agriculture lender, mike morris was in attendance and successfully bid on the champion dairy wether, a steer, and a hog. Mchenry county 4h small animal reptile clinic postponed.
May 27, 2016 mchenry county fair, fairgrounds in woodstock, ill. If you are interested in joining 4h contact mchenry county ndsu extension or call us 7015375405 for more information or. Table of contents county mission county values pledge motto emblem clubs. It identifies the 4h projects, which may be exhibited, their various classes, and the rules and regulations governing exhibition. Perhaps the 4h movement, which provided an important revitalization of livestock and domestic arts competition, was a reaction to the growing bawdiness of fairs. If you are interested in joining 4 h contact mchenry county ndsu extension or call us 7015375405 for more information or. Younger youth can become a cloverbud which is a noncompetitive program designed for youth 58 years of age. The 2020 will county fair will be august 26th through august 30th. The mchenry county fair begins today and continues through sunday at the fairgrounds in woodstock. Fair book contains the information rules, entry descriptions, premium. Come and share in the excitement of the fair with friends and family. At the fair you can see 4 h, open, and junior open livestock and nonlivestock shows, educational displays revolving around conservation and agriculture, various vendors from different businesses and organizations across the county, a carnival, and a variety of ground and grandstand entertainment. The waukesha county fair is where the 4h youth display their projects and animals. Mchenry county fair, 11900 country club rd po box 375.
Republican mchenry county sheriffs candidate bill prim spent time at the 4h livestock auction during the county fair. The mchenry county fair is a 70 year tradition held in woodstock, illinois. At the fair you can see 4h, open, and junior open livestock and nonlivestock shows, educational displays revolving around conservation and agriculture, various vendors from different businesses and organizations across the county, a carnival, and a variety of ground and grandstand entertainment. Includes business directories, lists of county officers, board of supervisors, early history of mchenry county, views of business, residential. Cookie settings the website uses cookies, which are elements of data that a website can send to your browser, which may then be stored on your system. Welcome to the 4h show at the mchenry county fair august 4. In order to participate in the 4h dog program, participants must become a 4h member. And he was the winning bid on a pig raised by heather jackson of richmond. Events, tickets and more crystal lakecary, il the 2019 mchenry county fair runs through sunday, aug. The mchenry county fair has long been known for its close association with 4h. The mchenry county 4h show offers an excellent opportunity for our 4h members to grow and learn though sharing knowledge they have gained in their project areas. Wayne county 4h fair book august 14 19,2017 cowboy boots and country roots at the wayne county fair what is a 4h project.
The mchenry county fair association provided its facilities for the event. Mchenry county 4 h youth foundation inc quick facts. If you are interested in joining 4h contact mchenry county ndsu extension or call us 7015375405. Mchenry county 4h fairbook 2020 dear 4h members, leaders, and parents. Aug 01, 2014 emily sheehan, of huntley shows alyssa, a 5monthold red and white holstein in the jr. This page is to update mason county fairgoers about the mason county illinois county fair in havana, il every year. Fair information grundy county 4h fair association. Please feel free to send us comments if you have any ideas or changes youd like to see. Emily sheehan, of huntley shows alyssa, a 5monthold red and white holstein in the jr. A hundred years of head, heart, hands and health the. The mchenry county fair is selling fair pins from 20032019, fair apparel, and mcfa bags. We are aware that 4h has canceled a lot of their public statewide events and most counties have done the same, said mike swartz, mclean county 4h farm bureau and 4h fair manager. Aug 05, 2012 images of the mchenry county fair in woodstock, including 4 h livestock auction and sale of champions, demolition derby and the pie eating contest. The mchenry county 4h youth program provides educational and.
Through educational programs, publications, and events, extension agents deliver unbiased, researchbased information to mchenry county citizens. To join 4 h youth should be 5 years by september 1 and not over 18 years by september 1 of the current year. The 2020 4h fair book is provided to assist you in preparing for this years 4h fair. Each county must enter and exhibit all members entries in sections 300325 and 327 at the one state fair they designate. Mchenry county farm bureau holds ag expo every other year for third and fourth grade. As the oldest all youth 4 h fair in the united states, the rock county 4 h fair in janesville, wi has plenty to offer each and every visitor.