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Michaela Collins DELAWARE COUNTY EXTENSION & OUTREACH 1417 N. Franklin Street PO Box 336 Manchester, IA 52057 County Youth Coordinator [email protected] 563-927-4201 June 2014 Club Booths 2 Swine Project Meeting 2 County Fair Information 2 FSQA 2 Food Stand Accounts 2 Pop Tabs 3 State Fair ID Information 3 YIA Fun Day 3 Fair Royalty 3 Calendar 4 WHAT’S INSIDE: Welcome Jade! Jade Hargrafen is our new Summer Program Assistant! She will be as- sisting with day camps and all things fair related. Jade is currently studying at the University of Iowa. She is a former Milo Livestock 4- Her and will be a great addition to our team! If you have a question and I am not in the office—check with her! WELCOME JADE!

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Michaela Collins DELAWARE COUNTY EXTENSION & OUTREACH 1417 N. Franklin Street PO Box 336 Manchester, IA 52057 County Youth Coordinator [email protected] 563-927-4201
June 2014 Club Booths 2
Swine Project Meeting 2
County Fair Information 2
YIA Fun Day 3
Program Assistant! She will be as-
sisting with day camps and all
things fair related. Jade is currently
studying at the University of Iowa.
She is a former Milo Livestock 4-
Her and will be a great addition to
our team! If you have a question
and I am not in the office—check
with her!
WELCOME JADE!
4-H PLEDGE
I PLEDGE MY HEAD TO CLEARER THINKING, MY HEART TO GREATER LOYALTY, MY HANDS TO LARGER SERVICE,
AND MY HEALTH TO BETTER LIVING, FOR MY CLUB, MY COMMUNITY, MY COUNTRY, AND MY WORLD.
All 4-H & FFA Delaware County Fair AND 4-H State Fair youth
exhibitors with projects in beef, swine, dairy (cattle & goat),
sheep, meat goat, poultry and rabbit departments MUST be FSQA
or Youth PQA Plus certified for 2014.
If you certified in 2013 by attending an FSQA class, you must recertify
again this year.
Manuals are available online from a direct link from our county FSQA
website:
http://www.extension.iastate.edu/sites/www.extension.iastate.edu/
files/delaware/FSQAManual2011.pdf
you are going to take the test!
Class Dates:
Testing must be done by appointment only!
SWINE
pre-fair workshop
7:00 p.m.
Success”. Booths for each of the
4-H clubs will be located around
the perimeter of the Dance
Pavilion. They are 6 feet deep
and 6 feet wide with pegboard
backs and sides. Each space will
have a table in the back with
possibly a bench for additional
display area. Hall trees could be
used to display clothing exhibits
or posters, and boxes could be
covered for extra display space.
Very large exhibits and State Fair,
Considered for State Fair and
Junior Outstanding exhibits will be
displayed together in special
booth with the prize being an ice
cream party for the winning club.
FSQA TRAINING DATES
procedure is complete with
compiling the information from
H Online into our fair data
worksheets. We will send each
exhibitor a printout of the
information, a listing of
entry form to bring when you
check in the animal at the
county fair via e-mail. Look
for this e-mail in mid June. If
you notice problems, contact
correct the problems before
to print a copy for you.
Go to: http:/
4-H PLEDGE
I PLEDGE MY HEAD TO CLEARER THINKING, MY HEART TO GREATER LOYALTY, MY HANDS TO LARGER SERVICE,
AND MY HEALTH TO BETTER LIVING, FOR MY CLUB, MY COMMUNITY, MY COUNTRY, AND MY WORLD.
Youth in Action Food Drive
Youth in Action is hosting a Food
Drive this year. The group will
collect items throughout Fair week.
If you need ideas of what the food
pantry is in need of please contact
the Delaware County Extension
needs in our community! Each club
is asked to bring 15 items!
Youth in Action Fun Day Youth in Action is hosting a
Summer 4-H Fun Day. This will be
held at Bailey’s Ford Park on June
29. The event starts at 1 and goes
until 4pm. There will be volleyball,
soccer, kickball, a scavenger hunt,
s’mores and much more! This event
is open to all 4-Her’s. Please join
the Youth in Action for this fun
event!
continue the policy of applying for the
privilege of charging food at the fair.
Parents or the responsible adult who
will be paying the account must
complete the application at the
Delaware County Extension Office in
person. At that time, they must list
all persons who will be able to charge
on that account.
by July 2. No accounts will be set
up at the county fair.
Bills must be paid by December 1,
2014 or the charge account will not
be approved next year.
stand.
CONTEST
The Delaware County Fair is seeking candidates to serve as 2014 Delaware County Fair Royalty! Applications are due Friday, June 13, 2014, and the pageant will be held at the Community Center on Monday, June 30 at 4:00 pm. A workshop for all candidates covering interview skills, public speaking, attire, and presentation will be held at the Community Center at 4:00 pm on Tuesday, June 17. Application materials can be picked up at the fair office or found online at www.delawarecofairroyalty.webs.co
m.
Please direct any questions to Brittney Zumbach at [email protected] or
563-920-4575.
tabs from Delaware County 4-H
Clubs to the Iowa City Ronald
McDonald House in August.
with about 1,000 pull tabs in a
pound.
to the Extension Office by July 27.
Be sure to mark the bag or box if
you want credit for your donation.
FOOD STAND
CHARGE POLICY
found here!
your leaders or the Extension Office!
7-17 Iowa State Fair
Look for the Fair Newsletter around the middle of June!
State Fair Entry is DUE JULY 1!
Fair Entry Forms can be found online here!