We are having a poultry project workshop on May 24th at 6 p.m. at the office of Martz & Lucas at 105 Lincolnway, Valparaiso, Indiana 46383. This workshop will be primarily for newer project members. Typically, at this workshop we introduce everyone to the project, discuss bird care, how to go about selecting exhibits for … Continue reading Poultry Workshop
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Lego Robotic Help Needed
HELP ! ! !........Lego Robotics is in need of another volunteer to work with this program. We have all the supplies but need an interested adult. Cathy Williams, our leader, has about 10 children signed up to participate. The dates for the Workshops are June 7, 14, 21 and 28 and July 5 and 12. … Continue reading Lego Robotic Help Needed
4-H Council Meeting- May 16
The 4-H Council will meet May 16 at 7:00 PM in the 4-H Building at the Fairgrounds.
Jackson Volunteers Meeting- May 13
Jackson Volunteers will meet tomorrow at 4:00 PM at 435 E 725 N. We will be checking everyone’s animal ID! Leader Heather Compton 219-331-8655
All Projects Drop/Add- May 15
May 15 is the date for all projects to add or drop. You can go into your 4-H Online account and click on "projects" and then "edit". If you have manuals that you no longer need, turn them back to your leader or the 4-H office. If you need manuals for the projects you added, … Continue reading All Projects Drop/Add- May 15
BBQ Project Workshop
There will be a workshop Sunday, June 11 at 4:00 pm at the Jeff Weitzel residence, 15 S 100 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385. Questions: Jeff Weitzel 219-508-9716
Rabbit Workshop
Rabbit members- Remember there is a workshop this Sunday, May 7 at 3:00 PM in Expo East Upstairs. (above the Fair Office) Questions: Scott Krzyzanowski 219-241-6905 dsk-4@hotmail.com
Dairy Feeder Steer Weigh-In
Just a reminder about Dairy Feeder Steer Weigh-In. May 6th is the date from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.. We are asking that trailers be in line no later than 10:30 a.m.. Location is the Porter County Fairgrounds south end of the cattle barn. We must use Gate 2 as a Recycling event is going … Continue reading Dairy Feeder Steer Weigh-In
UPDATE- Indiana 4-H Quality Livestock Care – Livestock Members Please Read- UPDATE
**We have opened up more spots to attend the final three dates- May 10, June 5, June 13. See below for link.** Beginning in 2023, the all-new Indiana 4-H Quality Livestock Care program OR YQCA is a requirement for 4-Hers participating in beef cattle, dairy cattle, swine, sheep, meat goats, dairy goats, poultry, and rabbit … Continue reading UPDATE- Indiana 4-H Quality Livestock Care – Livestock Members Please Read- UPDATE
Summer Job Opportunity
Animal Care Technician- Porter County Parks This year in an attempt to better Porter County Parks and Rec’s animal program, we have created a seasonal Animal Care Technician to oversee the general care and wellbeing of our farm animals at Sunset Hill Farm County Park. We could also make it an internship if someone would … Continue reading Summer Job Opportunity
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