{"id":8255,"date":"2022-06-08T10:03:04","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T14:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/?page_id=8255"},"modified":"2022-06-09T09:51:56","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T13:51:56","slug":"june-2022","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/4h\/newsletter\/june-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"June 4-H Newsletter 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"

Happy Birthday to our 4-H’ers born in June<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Lucius F.\u00a0 \u00a0Hannah C.\u00a0 \u00a0Rheanna O.\u00a0 \u00a0Clint G.\u00a0 \u00a0Izabelle H.<\/p>\n

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Dates to remember<\/strong><\/h3>\n

June 15\u00a0 4-H Leaders Meeting via zoom, 6:00 pm-7:00pm
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June 30\u00a0 \u00a0 Animal Approval Forms<\/a><\/p>\n

August\u00a0 4-7\u00a0 \u00a0Northern Maine Fair<\/a><\/p>\n

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<\/a>Northern Maine Fair: Animal Approval Forms<\/b><\/h3>\n

Any 4-Hers who wish to show in the Northern Maine Fair, or any Maine Fair, an Animal Approval Form must be on file before June 30th.\u00a0 You can print off a form by visiting the <\/span>Extension 4-H Forms page<\/span><\/a> or by downloading <\/span>the PDF version<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0 If you need a printed form mailed to you please reach out to <\/span>emily.dow@maine.edu<\/span><\/a> by June 15th.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"miscellaneous<\/a>4-H Summer Learning Series<\/b><\/h3>\n

Maine 4-H will once again offer virtual experiential learning workshops and clubs to youth ages 5-18 from July 5 \u2013 August 5, 2022. Planning is still taking place, but topics in previous years have ranged from engineering, art, science, animals & agriculture, food & nutrition, teen leadership, and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Early registration will be available to enrolled 4-H\u2019ers on Friday, June 3, 2022 and will open to the public the following Friday, June 10. Help us spread the word to your friends and communities – enrollment in 4-H is not required to participate, this event is open to all! For more information, visit the<\/span> 4-H Summer Learning Series<\/span><\/a> webpage.<\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/a>Looking for 4-H Alumni & Members Attending UMaine!<\/strong><\/h3>\n

If you are a current or former 4-H member planning to attend UMaine this fall, know of a 4-H member currently attending UMaine, or know of a recent 4-H alumni attending UMaine, read this! <\/span>Collegiate 4-H is an opportunity for 4-H alumni and college students interested in supporting the mission of 4-H to be involved in 4-H after high school. <\/span>We are currently exploring starting a Collegiate 4-H Club at UMaine with an anticipated start date for the 2022 fall semester. Simply fill out this short<\/span> form<\/span><\/a> to let us know if you think you might be interested!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Save the Date for the Maine 4-H State Dairy Show<\/b><\/h3>\n

The Maine 4-H State Dairy show will be July 22nd-24th at the Windsor Fairgrounds. The event is open to all Maine 4-H dairy project members 4-H ages 9 and above. In addition to the 4-H dairy show, the event includes a 4-H dairy fitting contest, grilled cheese contest, and educational workshops.\u00a0 For additional information and a schedule of events please visit <\/span>Maine 4-H Dairy Show<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Upcoming 4<\/b>-H Working Steer Events:<\/b><\/h3>\n

Save the date for upcoming 4-H working steer shows! In order to qualify and be a part of the Maine ESE Working Steer Team, you must attend two of the three tryouts. The tryout events are:<\/span><\/p>\n