September
22 Dairy Educational Trip Selection – Baton Rouge
24 Photography Club applications due to 4-H Office
24 Horse Project Club applications due to 4-H Office
24 Junior Leader Meeting – 4-H Office - 6:30-8:00 p.m.
24-26 Sugar Cane Festival - New Iberia
29 Horse Club Meeting – 6:00-8:00p.m. Multi-Use Center
30 Pet Show applications due to 4-H Office
30 Area 4-H Volunteer Leader Forum, Lamar Dixon
October – RESPECT
5 Last day to turn in enrollment cards to 4-H Office
4-10 National 4-H Week
9 Officer list due, 4-H Office
10 Parish Beef and Poultry Cookery Contests- Cottonport Bank Community Center
14 Pet Show, 4:00 p.m. - Multi-Use Center
18-24 CHARACTER COUNTS! Week
22-Nov. 6 Louisiana State Fair Show – Shreveport
23-25 P. C. Parish High School Rodeo - Multi-Use Center; (4-H Sponsored Concession Stand)
27 Officer Training Workshop – Catholic Elementary, 4:00 – 6:00p.m.
30 Last Day to turn in club dues
November - RESPONSIBILITY
* Beef Posters Due at Club Meetings or in the 4-H Office by November 28
* 4-H Christmas Cookie & Ornament Contest at Club Meetings as per club
TBA Area Beef Ambassador Talk
2-7 Validation dates for commercial heifers, market lambs, commercial ewes, market goats, commercial does for LSU
5 Possession date for beef breeding, dairy, poultry, sheep breeding, LSU
23 Electric Workshop - Cottonport Bank Community Center
24 Parish Seafood and Egg Cookery Contests – Cottonport Bank Community Center
30 Possession date for beef breeding, dairy, market lambs, and market goats - Southern University
December (No club meetings) – CARING
1 Possession date for market swine and swine breeding – LSU
5 Validation of market hogs – Multi-Use Facility
15 Possession date for market swine – Southern University
January – TRUSTWORTHINESS
TBA Sew With Cotton Garments due, 4-H Office by 4:00 p.m.
TBA State Clothing Camp – Camp Grant Walker
8 Superintendent of Education Award, Governor’s Award, Attorney General’s Award for Livestock Leaders, Key Club, Award of Excellence applications, and Honey Bee Essay due, 4-H Office
29-30 Parish Livestock Show - Multi-Use Center
February – FAIRNESS
* Record Book Workshops (as scheduled)
* Elementary Achievement Day Theme Poster due at Club Meetings or in the 4-H Office by February 27
TBA Rural Electric Youth Tour Applications due, 4-H Office
TBA Sew With Cotton Contest – New Roads Branch Library
3-6 District Livestock Show – Lafayette
13-20 State Livestock Show - Lamar-Dixon
March – CITIZENSHIP
* Dairy Posters Due at Club Meetings or in the 4-H Office by March 26
TBA Area Cookery Contest – Hammond
TBA Southern University, Annual State Livestock & Poultry Show
TBA Challenge Camp – Camp Grant Walker
5 Scholarships & National Conference Applications due, 4-H Office
5 Junior Wildlife Tour Records and Citizenship Washington Focus Trip Applications due, 4-H Office
6 Sugar & Pecan Cookery Contests - Cottonport Bank Community Center
10 Parish Records due, 4-H Office
12-13 State Food & Fitness Camp – Camp Grant Walker
26-28 Junior Leadership Conference – Camp Grant Walker
30 Co-Op Youth Conference applications due, 4-H Office
April – DECISION MAKING
TBA State 4-H Officers and District Rep. Applications and Letters of Recommendations due, 4-H Office
TBA Fishing Rodeo
TBA State Ambassador Contest – LSU
TBA Junior/Senior Focus Day – Scott Civic Center
1 Outstanding 4-H’er Applications due, 4-H Office
16 Demo and Speech Pre-registration forms for Achievement Day due, 4-H Office
19-23 Youth Wetlands Week
19-25 Ag Magic – LSU
30-May 2 Co-Op Youth Conference – Camp Grant Walker
May (No club meetings)
TBA CLF application due – 4-H Office
TBA Outdoor Skills Shooting Sports Competition
TBA Babysitting Workshop – Cottonport Bank Community Center
TBA State Poultry, Egg, & Seafood Illustrated Talk Contests
12 Elementary Achievement Day - Scott Civic Center
June
TBA Rural Electric Youth Tour
TBA District Horse Show - Baton Rouge
2 4-H Day at the Capitol
22-25 State 4-H University - Baton Rouge
July
TBA Citizenship Washington Focus
5-10 State Horse Show – Monroe
9 State Records due to Baton Rouge
11-16 Wild Woods Wondering
26-30 4-H Camp, Camp Grant Walker - Pollock
Please click here for contest forms and other 4-H information.
You may also call the 4-H Office at (225) 638-5533, or visit the 4-H Office at 180 East Main Street, New Roads. Mailing address: P. C. 4-H Office, 180 East Main Street, New Roads, LA 70760.