{"id":32714,"date":"2019-06-28T10:29:16","date_gmt":"2019-06-28T14:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cumberland\/?page_id=32714"},"modified":"2020-04-10T13:02:04","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T17:02:04","slug":"july-2019","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cumberland\/4h\/newsletters\/july-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"July 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Cumberland County 4-H News<\/h1>\n

4-H Calendar<\/a>
\nState 4-H News<\/a>
\n4-H Club Happenings<\/a>
\n<\/em>Other UMaine Extension Cumberland County News<\/a><\/h3>\n
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Cumberland County 4-H News
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Important Dates<\/strong><\/p>\n

July 9 – August 8:<\/strong>\u00a0Summer SPIN Programs<\/a><\/p>\n

July 11-14:<\/strong>\u00a0Ossipee Valley Fair<\/a><\/p>\n

July 21:\u00a0<\/strong>State 4-H Dairy Show<\/a><\/p>\n

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4-H Exhibit Hall Cleanup, Pizza Party, and Leader\u2019s Association Meeting at the Cumberland Fairgrounds on\u00a0Thursday, August 15, at 5:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The Cumberland County 4-H Leaders Association is having their annual clean up of the 4-H Hall at the Cumberland Fairgrounds on August 15, at 5:00 p.m.\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0All 4-H members, volunteers, and leaders are encouraged to come help! The Leaders Association will provide pizza after all our hard work is completed. If you are able to, please bring a dessert to share.<\/p>\n

After cleaning the grounds and having some pizza, leaders are invited to stay and join the Leaders Association at their August Leaders meeting to get ready for the fair. We look forward to seeing you there!<\/p>\n

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2019 Pig Raffle Tickets Available Now
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The Pig Raffle is one of the most interesting fundraisers that Cumberland County 4-H does each year. The Pig Raffle raises funds to support 4-H scholarships, trips, and other awards for 4-Her\u2019s in our county. If you would like to purchase or sell these tickets to start raising money before the Cumberland Fair starts, please contact our office, 207-781-6099 to have some mailed to you, or stop in to pick some up!<\/p>\n

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Volunteers Needed: Food Booth Fundraiser and Pig Raffle Ticket Sales at the Cumberland Fair, September 22 \u2013 28, 2019
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The 4-H Kitchen and Pig Raffle Booth is looking for volunteers for the week of the Cumberland Fair to prepare and serve foods as well as sell pig raffle tickets. This is the primary fundraiser held by the Cumberland County 4-H Leader\u2019s Association to support all of the scholarships, camperships, County events, and programs.<\/div>\n

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