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Buckeye
Animal Sciences Experience
The Department of
Animal Sciences at The Ohio State University invites high school students
to explore their interest in animals at its annual Buckeye Animal Sciences
Experience (BASE). This event will be held Saturday, April 28, 2007.
During BASE students
will learn what it’s really like to be a Buckeye. They’ll discover
how they
can get involved
in student organizations and study abroad.
The registration
deadline is April 16, and is limited to the first 100 applicants.
For registration
information, contact our office.
Questions may be directed to Dr. Paul
Kuber.
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Ohio Gourd
Society
The Ohio Gourd Society
invites all youth to participate in the Ohio Gourd Show, September 29 and
30, at the fairgrounds.
Becoming a part of the Ohio Gourd Show
would be a great place for youth to have some fun, be a part of state-wide
competition and learn more about gourds. There are junior and youth
classes, and no entry fee is charged. Ribbons
are awarded in all classes. Show
books will be available after
April 15.
The Gourd Society is willing to help youth
get started with a gourd project. They will offer advice on seed
selection, growing tips, insect control, harvesting and more!
Contact Lois Smith, at 937.447.2845, for
additional information.
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Odds
'N Ends
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Extreme Dog Experience is scheduled for Saturday,
April 21, at the fairgrounds. Registration deadline is April 14.
Contact our office for registration information, or visit the website <http://darke.osu.edu/4h/dog4h.htm>.
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A Dog Fun Match, sponsored by the Dog Committee,
will be held Saturday, May 19, at the fairgrounds. Contact our office
for registration information, or visit the website <http://darke.osu.edu/4h/dog4h.htm>.
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The Goat Committee is having its Goat Sale
on April 21, at the fairgrounds. Contact Mark Hill, at 692-5333,
for information.
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The annual Plowboy Prom, at The Ohio State
University, will be held April 28, from 6:30pm-11:00pm. Contact our
office for additional information.
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The Ansonia FFA Alumni are sponsoring a Club
Pig Sale on Thursday, April 26, at the fairgrounds. For additional
information, contact Tim Zimpfer or Brad Lentz, at 937.337.5591, extension
2316.
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2007
Muscle Quality and Performance Barrow Show
The Muscle Quality and Performance Barrow
Show will be held on Thursday, August 9, at the Ohio State Fair.
Barrow entry weights and pig identification will take place between April
20 and April 26.
Weigh in dates and locations are available
from our office. The closest weigh in will be held in Shelby County
on April 28, from 8:00am to 10:00am.
For additional information, contact Dr.
Steve Moeller, 614.688.3686.
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2007
Extravaganza Breeding Sheep Show
This event will be held at the Ohio Expo
Center on Saturday, June 9. and is for ages 6-21.
This is a one-day show, with monetary awards
for showmanship. Breeding classes for all breeds will be broken down
into rams and ewes. The entry fee is $10.00 per head.
For additional information contact
our office or Tim Barnes,
at 740.494.2125.
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CARTEEN
Volunteers Needed
CARTEENS is a driver education program
presented to teens with first-time traffic violations. Teens, age
15 and older, are needed to help present the program.
CARTEENS is held the second Saturday of
each month at the Extension Office.
CARTEENS is a great way to obtain community
service hours.
If you would like additional information,
contact Diane Barga, at 937.548.5215.
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