{"id":5576,"date":"2022-05-05T12:56:42","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T16:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/?p=5576"},"modified":"2022-05-10T08:34:23","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T12:34:23","slug":"4-h-happenings-may-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/2022\/05\/05\/4-h-happenings-may-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"4-H Happenings, May 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Contents<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/2022\/04\/08\/4-h-happenings-april-2022\/#upcoming-dates\">Important Dates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/2022\/04\/08\/4-h-happenings-april-2022\/#county-news\">County News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/2022\/04\/08\/4-h-happenings-april-2022\/#club-news\">Club News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/2022\/04\/08\/4-h-happenings-april-2022\/#state-news\">State News<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/2022\/04\/08\/4-h-happenings-april-2022\/#events-and-opportunities\">Events and Opportunities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/2022\/04\/08\/4-h-happenings-april-2022\/#scholarships-and-grants\">Scholarships and Grants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/2022\/04\/08\/4-h-happenings-april-2022\/#fairs-and-shows\">Fairs and Shows<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/2022\/04\/08\/4-h-happenings-april-2022\/#leaders-meeting-minutes\">Leaders Meeting Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\"><a id=\"upcoming-dates\"><\/a>Important Dates:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><b><\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>May 9, 2022:\u00a0<\/strong>Deadline to register for the <a href=\"#june-jamboree\">Oxford County June Jamboree<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>May 15, 2022:\u00a0<\/strong>Deadline to submit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/2022\/04\/08\/4-h-happenings-april-2022\/#maine-app-challenge\">Maine App Challenge<\/a>\u00a0application<\/li>\n<li><strong>May 20, 2022:\u00a0<\/strong>Deadline to submit <a href=\"#college-scholarships\">College Scholarship<\/a> application<\/li>\n<li><strong>May 26, 2022:\u00a0<\/strong>Last <a href=\"#4h-for-all\">4-H for All<\/a> meeting<\/li>\n<li><strong>June 3, 2022:\u00a0<\/strong>Registration opens to 4-Hers for <a href=\"#summer-learning-series\">4-H Summer Learning Series<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>June 6, 2022: <\/strong>Registration opens to the public for <a href=\"#summer-learning-series\">4-H Summer Learning Series<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>June 6, 2022:\u00a0<\/strong>Deadline to register for <a href=\"#adulting-101\">Adulting 101 Virtual Club<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>June 10, 2022: <\/strong>Deadline to submit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/2022\/04\/08\/4-h-happenings-april-2022\/#lamb-intent-forms\">Maine 4-H Fryeburg Fair Market Lamb Intent Form<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>June 11-12, 2022:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"#june-jamboree\">Oxford County June Jamboree<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>June 22, 2022:<\/strong> <a href=\"#STEAM-day\">4-H STEAM Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>June 30, 2022:<\/strong>\u00a0Deadline to submit all other <a href=\"#animal-approval-forms\">Commodity Intent Forms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>July 5, 2022:\u00a0<\/strong>Priority deadline to register for <a href=\"#STEM-exploration\">STEM Exploration Course<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>July 27-31, 2022:<\/b>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/2022\/04\/08\/4-h-happenings-april-2022\/#union-fair-new-dates\">New Dates for the Union Fair<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><a id=\"county-news\"><\/a>County News<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"college-scholarships\"><\/a>College Scholarships<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Attention high school seniors: we have college scholarships available! Please reach out to Karen Giles at <a href=\"mailto:karen.giles@maine.edu\">karen.giles@maine.edu<\/a> for an application. The deadline to submit applications is <strong>May 20<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4><b><a id=\"STEAM-day\"><\/a>4-H STEAM Day- Explore Forensics!<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>June 22 <\/strong>at the Skowhegan Fairgrounds. This will be a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">FREE event! More details coming soon!<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b><a id=\"STEAM-camp\"><\/a>STEAM Multi-Adventure Camp at Bryant Pond<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5583 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/survival-300x224.jpeg\" alt=\"3 youth in a shelter in the woods\" width=\"162\" height=\"121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/survival-300x224.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/survival-105x78.jpeg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/survival-317x237.jpeg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/survival.jpeg 423w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 162px) 100vw, 162px\" \/>STEAM through a week with us participating in exciting activities including survival skills, shooting sports, engineering, a challenge course, and more. Each day will focus on a skill designed to test your abilities and challenge you to think outside the box! You never know when you may need to build a survival raft capable of saving your team or a catapult that could possibly sink it. You will also spend time on our rifle, shotgun, and archery ranges where fun and science collide, creating the ultimate thrill factor leaving a smile on your face. Although the primary goal will be focused on exploring these skills and challenges, you will also participate in all of our traditional summer camp activities like canoeing, swimming, campfires, and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Cost:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> $700\/youth ($25-50 out-of-pocket cost\/youth)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Dates:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> August 14-19<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Ages:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Rising Juniors and Seniors (16-18)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sign up form coming soon.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"record-sheets\"><\/a>Updating Record Sheets<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div>We are currently working on a state-wide review and reconstruction of record sheets to make them more concise, relevant, and user-friendly. We&#8217;d like to have them ready for use by the beginning of the 2022-2023 season. If any <b>leaders<\/b>\u00a0or\u00a0<b>current\u00a0<\/b>or\u00a0<b>former members<\/b> (within the last few years) are interested in participating in the discussion, please contact Karen at <a href=\"mailto:karen.giles@maine.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">karen.giles@maine.edu<\/a>.<\/div>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"favorite-stem-activities\"><\/a>What Are Your Favorite STEM activities?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>We have some program plans in the works and are looking for your input! Do you do STEM activities or programming for 4-H or at your school? If you have a fun or creative idea for a STEM activity for Somerset County youth, please email Karen Giles at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:karen.giles@maine.edu\">karen.giles@maine.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"animal-approval-forms\"><\/a>Animal Approval Forms<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to submit your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/hancock\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/08\/Combined-Animal-Approval-with-Lease.pdf\">animal approval forms (pdf)<\/a>\u00a0to your county office. These forms must be submitted by the deadline for your commodity to participate in 4-H shows or other events this summer. If you think you might be interested in going to the Big E this fall, put in your animal approval form by the deadline!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Market Lambs:\u00a0<strong>June 10<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>All other sheep classes:\u00a0<strong>June 30<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>All other commodities:\u00a0<strong>June 30<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><a id=\"club-news\"><\/a>Club News<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"secretarys-reports\"><\/a>Don\u2019t Forget to Submit Your Secretary\u2019s Reports!<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>This is a friendly reminder that each club\u2019s secretary should be submitting a report to this office after each meeting. Photos are encouraged too! These reports help us stay in the loop with what is happening within your clubs. Secretaries may email a digital copy to extension.somerset@maine.edu or mail a physical copy to Somerset County Cooperative Extension, 7 County Drive, Skowhegan, ME 04976.<\/p>\n<h4><b>What Has Your Club Been Doing?<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>We would love to use this space to share stories directly from clubs. Please send us your news and events so we can share them in this newsletter! You may send them to <a href=\"mailto:karen.giles@maine.edu\">karen.giles@maine.edu<\/a> or to <a href=\"mailto:emily.collins3@maine.edu\">emily.collins3@maine.edu<\/a>. We would love to hear and share what your club has been learning and doing!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><a id=\"state-news\"><\/a>State News<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><a id=\"events-and-opportunities\"><\/a>Events and Opportunities<\/h3>\n<h4><b><a id=\"4h-for-all\"><\/a>4-H For All: Spring 2022<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>The purpose of this virtual club is to provide new and potential members and their families a place to learn about 4-H and to connect youth across the state. Youth will choose a project to complete and learn more about 4-H and how to become involved. We want you to join and engage in our 4-H program! There is no cost, and meetings will help challenge you to create new goals and discover new passions. Open to youth 5-13, the last meeting will be held<strong>\u00a0May 26<\/strong> at 10 a.m. Register on the <a href=\"http:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/4-h-for-all-club\">4-H For All Club page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4><b><a id=\"summer-learning-series\"><\/a>4-H Summer Learning Series<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5584 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/MyGarden-MyPlate-300x142.jpeg\" alt=\"2 youth working on a project\" width=\"255\" height=\"121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/MyGarden-MyPlate-300x142.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/MyGarden-MyPlate-768x364.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/MyGarden-MyPlate-105x50.jpeg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/MyGarden-MyPlate-317x150.jpeg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/MyGarden-MyPlate-423x200.jpeg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/MyGarden-MyPlate-634x300.jpeg 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/MyGarden-MyPlate-846x401.jpeg 846w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/MyGarden-MyPlate-951x450.jpeg 951w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/MyGarden-MyPlate.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,255px\" \/>After an incredibly successful 4-H Summer Learning Series over the past two years, Maine 4-H will once again offer virtual experiential learning workshops and clubs to youth ages 5-18 from <strong>July 5<\/strong> \u2013 <strong>August 5<\/strong>, 2022. Planning is still taking place, but topics in previous years have ranged from engineering, art, science, animals &amp; agriculture, food &amp; nutrition, teen leadership, and more.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Early registration will be available to enrolled 4-H\u2019ers on Friday, <strong>June 3<\/strong>, 2022 and will open to the public the following Monday, <strong>June 6<\/strong>. Help us spread the word to your friends and communities &#8211; enrollment in 4-H is not required to participate, this event is open to all! For more information, visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/4-h-summer-learning\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">4-H Summer Learning Series <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">webpage.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<h4><b><a id=\"adulting-101\"><\/a>Adulting 101: 4-H Virtual Club<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><b><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Are you a teen worried about impending adulthood? Do you want to know how to find answers to your questions about money, jobs, and roommates? Consider joining the Adulting 101 SPIN Club! Over the course of six meetings, we will learn some basic adult skills, including how to manage stress, interview for a job, and take advantage of existing resources in your community. Each week will cover a different topic: life\/work balance and stress management; saving, spending, and credit; nutrition on a budget; resumes and interviews; rent and roommates; and a topic chosen by the participants! Access to a computer is required for participants, a smartphone won\u2019t be sufficient.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Youth ages 13 \u2013 18 need to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">register<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> on the <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/virtual-learning-hub\/adulting-101\/\">Adulting 101 webpage<\/a> by <strong>June 6<\/strong>, 2022 for this club which will meet via Zoom on Wednesdays <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>June 22<\/strong> \u2013 <strong>July 27<\/strong> from 4:00 \u2013 5:30 pm.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>Summer Camp Opportunities<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Visit the Summer University Youth Programs\u2019 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/summercamps\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Youth Summer Camps page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to learn about a huge variety of camp experiences available to youth. From our traditional 4-H Camp and Learning Centers, to camps that focus on Academics, Art, Music, or Sports \u2013 there is something for everyone.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b><a id=\"STEM-exploration\"><\/a>STEM College Research and Career Exploration Course <\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Registration is open for an innovative four-week college STEM research course for qualified high school students (rising 11th\u201312th grade). This tuition-FREE course is offered by the University of Maine, <strong>July 18\u2013Aug. 11<\/strong>, at the UMaine Hutchinson Center in Belfast, at UMO, and UMaine Machias. For more information and to register, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/earlycollege\/courses\/summer-courses\/int188\/\">STEM Exploration Course webpage<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>Maine 4-H Virtual Learning Hub<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5459 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/03\/virtual-4h-hub-282x300.png\" alt=\"Maine 4-H Virtual Learning Hub Logo\" width=\"130\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/03\/virtual-4h-hub-282x300.png 282w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/03\/virtual-4h-hub-105x112.png 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/03\/virtual-4h-hub-317x338.png 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/03\/virtual-4h-hub-423x450.png 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/03\/virtual-4h-hub.png 618w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 130px) 100vw, 130px\" \/><\/b><\/h4>\n<p>Maine 4-H Virtual Learning is a hands-on, virtual learning program for youth ages 5-18. Workshops will be organized by age and topic. Topics include engineering, science, animals and agriculture, teen leadership, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Workshops will range from single-time events to short-term programs (typically four to six sessions). Participants will engage in hands-on activities, interact with other 4-Hers, and meet positive adult role models.<\/p>\n<p>No prior experience with 4-H is required to participate. This is a great way for those who are interested to learn more about 4-H.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Check out the upcoming 4-H Virtual Learning Programs we have planned in the coming months: Visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/virtual-learning-hub\/upcoming-events-calendar\/\">Upcoming Events: Statewide Virtual Offerings for 2021-2022 page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Learn which virtual event registrations are open: Visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/virtual-learning-hub\/open-registrations\/\">Open Registrations page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Interested in becoming a Volunteer Presenter? Visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/virtual-learning-hub\/become-a-volunteer-presenter\/\">Become a Volunteer Presenter page<\/a>\u00a0for more information and to complete an interest form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read what 4-H Parents, Youth, and Teachers have to say about these 4-H Virtual Learning offerings: Visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/virtual-learning-hub\/parent-youth-teacher-stories-testimonials\/\">4-H Parents, Youth, Teachers: Stories and Testimonials page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><a id=\"scholarships-and-grants\"><\/a>Scholarships and Grants<\/h3>\n<h4><b>Maine 4-H Foundation Summer Camp Scholarships<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5586 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/BBC-summer-camp-300x140.jpeg\" alt=\"2 youth and a camp counselor exploring the shore\" width=\"212\" height=\"99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/BBC-summer-camp-300x140.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/BBC-summer-camp-1024x478.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/BBC-summer-camp-768x359.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/BBC-summer-camp-105x49.jpeg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/BBC-summer-camp-600x280.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/BBC-summer-camp-317x148.jpeg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/BBC-summer-camp-423x197.jpeg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/BBC-summer-camp-634x296.jpeg 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/BBC-summer-camp-846x395.jpeg 846w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/BBC-summer-camp-951x444.jpeg 951w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2022\/05\/BBC-summer-camp.jpeg 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,212px\" \/>The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4hfoundation\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Maine 4-H Foundation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> has a limited number of scholarships for 4-H members for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/tanglewood\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Blueberry Cove<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/bryantpond\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bryant Pond<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/greenland-point\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Greenland Point<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/tanglewood\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tanglewood<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. These scholarships are applied by the camp when you register and pay the deposit for camp. Scholarships are available from $50 to $200 depending\u00a0on the camp expenses and needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b><a id=\"maine-app-challenge\"><\/a>The Maine App Challenge<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>Love technology? Here is a chance to put your passion to a purpose and win a scholarship along the way! The Maine App Challenge is an incredible opportunity for Maine middle school and high school students who are 13 years of age and older to create a mobile application with a chance to\u00a0<i>win a scholarship and other valuable rewards<\/i>. A series of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tylertech.com\/maine-app-challenge\/innovation-workshops\">innovation workshops<\/a>\u00a0from the University of Maine Foster Center for Innovation will help you get started! There are three scholarships available for the top mobile apps: $6,000 for first place, $3,000 for second place, and $1,000 for third place.<\/p>\n<p>Other awards include $500 to the high school with the highest participation, tablets to the first 50 completed submissions, a guaranteed internship interview for the top 10 submissions following his\/her college sophomore year. Visit the Tyler Technology\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tylertech.com\/maine-app-challenge\">Maine App Challenge website<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><a id=\"fairs-and-shows\"><\/a>Fairs and Shows<\/h3>\n<h4><b><a id=\"lamb-intent-forms\"><\/a>4-H Market Lamb Intent for Fryeburg Fair &#8211; Deadline Change<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>Youth planning to participate in the market lamb program at Fryeburg Fair need to submit the online <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/animal-science-resources\/sheep\/fryeburg-fair-market-lamb-intent\/\">2022 Fryeburg Fair Market Lamb Intent form<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0<strong>June 10<\/strong>.\u00a0 Alternatively, youth may print, complete, and mail a paper version of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2022\/02\/2022-Lamb-Intent.pdf\">Market Lamb Intent form (pdf)<\/a>. Market lambs must be owned and in the possession of the 4-H member by June 1, 2022. Please contact your local Cooperative Extension office with any questions or to obtain a printed copy of the form<\/p>\n<h4><b><a id=\"june-jamboree\"><\/a>Oxford County June Jamboree<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This year\u2019s Oxford County June Jamboree will be held <strong>June 11<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<strong>&amp; 12<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0at the Fryeburg Fairgrounds.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is an opportunity for youth enrolled in sheep, swine and horse projects to join us for our livestock clinic! We will have presenters teach about showmanship and animal care. We will be doing t-shirts, rabies vaccinations for sheep and horse, and Coggins vaccines for horses as well! Overnight accommodations and meals will not be provided (besides Saturday night pizza if you request it).\u00a0 Registration cost will vary depending <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">on number<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> of attendees. Please see the <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/oxford\/june-jamboree-2022\/#gf_20\">June Jamboree registration page<\/a> for further details. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Register<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> by <strong>May 9<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b><a id=\"union-fair-new-dates\"><\/a>Union Fair \u2013 New Dates in 2022<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>The Union Fair will be happening earlier in the summer, starting this year. The dates for Union Fair 2022 will be\u00a0<strong>July 27-31<\/strong>, about a month earlier than in years past. Please plan accordingly, and check the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/unionfair.org\/\">Union Fair website<\/a>\u00a0for updates. Knox-Lincoln Extension staff produce a 4-H Union Fair Information Booklet each year. Once the 2022 pdf document is ready for distribution, it will be shared with all Maine county Extension offices.\u00a0The booklet\u00a0will also be available for download on the Knox-Lincoln 4-H website. Questions? Contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:cynthia.rogers@maine.edu\">cynthia.rogers@maine.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><a id=\"leaders-meeting-minutes\"><\/a>Leaders Meeting Minutes<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><b>April 27, 2022<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><b>Attendees:\u00a0<\/b>Eleanor Pooler, Sherri Grunder, Karen Giles, Lori Swenson, Cheryl Perkins<\/p>\n<p><b>Minutes:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Fairground:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0 Steam Day on June 22 is a go at the fairgrounds. We can use midway area and under the grandstands or Constitution Hall and the picnic area. We\u2019ll tell Becky we will use the midway and grandstand area. Karen also asked Becky about the improvements on the grounds. She said David has just started on the outdoors. Karen will contact David about the improvements and when we would like them done by. (Fix the broken boards in the middle area would be a first priority.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Upcoming events:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Animal Approval Forms<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8211; Contact the office to find when they are due or look online at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/volunteers\/forms\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/volunteers\/forms\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and to download a copy .<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">May 20<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8211;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Scholarships-<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The deadline is supposed to be May 1<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">st<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. We will extend it to May 20<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. We will go over the applications at the May meeting so that Karen can let the guidance offices know.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">May 21-22<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Boots &amp; Spurs is participating in the 10 Mile Yard Sale <\/span>at 1300 West Ridge Road (closer to the Athens end) as a fund raiser.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">June 3<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8211; Registration for Forensics Day due.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">June 22<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8211; Forensics Day<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">July 8-10-<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Horse tryouts for Eastern States.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">August 14-19<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> STEAM multi-adventure camp for 16-18 rising Juniors and Seniors in Somerset and Franklin counties. Most of it is subsidized by a grant. There will be a nominal $25- $50 fee. There are camperships available that would be able to cover the out-of-pocket fee for some campers. If interested, call the office for an application. More information can be found at the link below.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Forensics Day-<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> We will be contacting a variety of agencies to see what we can get demonstrations of. Lori will buy the Teachers Pay Teachers forensics unit. Then we will cross check it against the 4-H Forensics curriculum.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Record Sheets-<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> There will be a state-wide revamping of record sheets. If any leader or current or former members (within the last few years) are interested in participating in the process, contact Karen at the office.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Next Meeting:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Wednesday, May, 25<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 6:00 at the Extension Office Lori motioned to adjourn meeting. Sherri seconded. Meeting adjourned.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Action List<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Karen-<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Contact Maine Search and Rescue to see if we can get a SAR dog or horse<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Contact the Police academy about a police dog<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Contact wardens for SAR dog if no luck with Maine SAR.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Lori-<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Contact Skowhegan Police to see if they can do any kind of forensic stuff.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Buy TPT forensics unit and send to Karen.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Sherri-<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00b7<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Will look through the 4-H catalog for $5 items for the Forensics Camp<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contents Important Dates 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