We would like like to send a thank you out to all of our volunteers, exhibitors, and visitors. In illinois, we have three levels of projects for both dairy goats and meat goats. Illinois 4 h knows that our very lives are inseparable from the health of our planet and work daily to save the world for this and future generations. Mchenry county fair a family tradition for woodstock sheep. Republican mchenry county sheriffs candidate bill prim spent time at the 4h livestock auction during the county fair. A 4h project is a planned sequence of ageappropriate and researchbased learning opportunities. Home fair information sponsorsdonors 4h clubs eventscalendar contact us addl information 2019 grundy county 4h fairbook. The 2020 4h fair book is provided to assist you in preparing for this years 4h fair. The fair will be held from wednesday to sunday, aug. Mchenry county 4h fairbook 2020 dear 4h members, leaders, and parents. Apr 16, 2020 we are aware that 4h has canceled a lot of their public statewide events and most counties have done the same, said mike swartz, mclean county 4h farm bureau and 4h fair manager.
Welcome to the 4h show at the mchenry county fair august 4. All 4h exhibits must be entered by county extension educators. Only articles mentioned in the premium list will be judged. For the mchenry county fair, it means that needed repairs may. The preferred location to house 4 h project animals is at the home of the 4 h member. Come and share in the excitement of the fair with friends and. It is a 6 day event organised by mchenry county fair association and will conclude on 09aug2020. This year instead of just handing tickets out to all the clubs, we will have order forms that need to be turned in to the leaders and to the office by june 26, 2015, with payment, and tickets will be given to the leaders when they come in to drop off fair entries.
As the oldest all youth 4 h fair in the united states, the rock county 4 h fair in janesville, wi has plenty to offer each and every visitor. H teaches kids life skills like hard work, respect and compassion to create positive change in their communities and the world. And he was the winning bid on a pig raised by heather jackson of richmond. About 20 4h horse project youth from all over mchenry county participated in the county 4h hippology contest feb. Jul 27, 2016 the 68th annual mchenry county fair returns next week with plenty of animals, food, carnival rides and live entertainment. The mchenry county fair aug 2020, woodstock usa trade show. Theatre limited movies music television tv guide tv book games. So, take your time, look around, and learn all there is to know about us. Fair information grundy county 4h fair association. The mchenry county fair, at the fair, you can see 4 h, open, and junior open livestock and nonlivestock.
Cuming county 4h and extension school enrichment program is made available for all cuming county teachers and staff. This includes the 4 h fair as well as the open and jr show classes of the mchenry county fair. We encourage our judges and 4h participants to watch this helpful. County fair must be enrolled in a 4h club by january 31or an ffa chapter by november 30, and abide by that organizations rules for active membership. Animals should be housed within the county of 4 h enrollment whenever feasible. The mchenry county fair begins today and continues through sunday at the fairgrounds in woodstock. Mclean county fair so far still on despite covid issues. Mchenry county fair association is working hard to provide current information so that you can keep informed of everything we know to date. More than 600 children and youth ages 8 to 18 from 29 4h clubs around the county spend all. The mchenry county 4h youth foundation is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that supports mchenry county 4. Welcome to the 4h show at the mchenry county fair august. About 20 4 h horse project youth from all over mchenry county participated in the county 4 h hippology contest feb. Cuming county 4 h and extension school enrichment program is made available for all cuming county teachers and staff.
Mchenry county 4 h youth foundation, woodstock, il. Cookie settings the website uses cookies, which are elements of data that a website can send to your browser, which may then be stored on your system. The 68th annual mchenry county fair returns next week with plenty of animals, food, carnival rides and live entertainment. As a result of longterm active engagement in the project, the youth. The mchenry county fair is currently ranked as the second largest 4h livestock fair in the state of illinois, due in large part to the improvements made. A member may exhibit one article under each premium number. The mchenry county 4 h show offers an excellent opportunity for our 4 h members to grow and learn though sharing knowledge they have gained in their project areas. Mchenry county 4h youth foundation inc guidestar profile. Emily sheehan, of huntley shows alyssa, a 5monthold red and white holstein in the jr. August 14 19, 2017 cowboy boots and country roots at the wayne county fair what is a 4h project. Youthraised livestock fills the barns, general project work is on display and hundreds of young volunteers staff food stands and lend a hand throughout the grounds. Youll never feel more at home than at your 4h club. At the fair you can see 4h, open, and junior open livestock and nonlivestock shows, educational displays revolving around conservation and agriculture, various vendors from different businesses and organizations across the county, a carnival, and a variety of ground and grandstand entertainment. Full fair resources we encourage our judges and 4h participants to watch this helpful video about the 4h judging experience.
According to the fairs website, the 71year tradition includes several vendors, 4h, livestock. It identifies the 4 h projects, which may be exhibited, their various classes, and the rules and regulations governing exhibition. Please read it thoroughly and carefully to prevent any. The mchenry county 4h youth program provides educational and researchbased curriculum and opportunities for. Professional leadership is provided by university of wisconsinextension youth development faculty. A hundred years of head, heart, hands and health the. This page is to update mason county fairgoers about the mason county illinois county fair in havana, il every year. Please visit the more tab for our horse project opportunities. The 4 h goat project offers outstanding opportunities for individuals to gain experience in decision making, record keeping, responsibility, sportsmanship and leadership. A mutual love of horses was responsible for driving the children to come out on a saturday to spend more than an hour taking the combination of tests that make up the. About north dakota 4h youth development 4h provides handson, real life experiences through projects, activities, and events.
Aug 01, 2014 emily sheehan, of huntley shows alyssa, a 5monthold red and white holstein in the jr. Garrett county fair flea marketyard sale, crafts and more. Wherever you live, theres a 4h program where you can explore new things, meet new friends, and change the world. The mchenry county fair has long been known for its close association with 4h. The mchenry county 4h show offers an excellent opportunity for our 4h members to grow and learn though sharing knowledge they have gained in their project areas. Mar 25, 2016 4 h youth development 831 college avenue, suite d lancaster, ohio 43 phone.
Welcome to the mchenry county 4h fair online entry system. Mike swartz, mclean county 4h farm bureau and 4h fair manager. The mchenry county fair is selling fair pins from 20032019, fair apparel, and mcfa bags. Mchenry county 4h youth foundation inc quick facts. Images of the mchenry county fair in woodstock, including 4h livestock auction and sale of champions, demolition derby and the pie eating contest. The mchenry county fair is a 72 year tradition held in woodstock, illinois. Per tradition, the 2016 fair will host 4h, open and junior open livestock shows. It identifies the 4h projects, which may be exhibited, their various classes, and the rules and regulations governing exhibition. And although the event advertised as the worlds largest county 4h fair isnt. Mchenry county fair, 11900 country club rd po box 375. Full fair resources we encourage our judges and 4 h participants to watch this helpful video about the 4 h judging experience.
The 2020 will county fair will be august 26th through august 30th. As the oldest all youth 4h fair in the united states, the rock county 4h fair in janesville, wi has plenty to offer each and every visitor. Illinois budget cuts hit home for mchenry, lake county fairs. Unless the state 4h office is notified by july 1, it is understood that the county will exhibit at the same state fair as in the previous year. The fair has been a success over the last 117 years, because of all of you. Harvard savings bank vice president and agriculture lender, mike morris was in attendance and successfully bid on the champion dairy wether, a steer, and a hog. Mchenry county fair returns for 68th year the woodstock. The mchenry county 4 h youth foundation is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that supports mchenry county 4 h youth achieve their goals.
The 2020 4 h fair book is provided to assist you in preparing for this years 4 h fair. You can watch some judging examples online to learn more. H gives kids a voice to express who they are and how they make their lives and communities better. Events, tickets and more crystal lakecary, il the 2019 mchenry county fair runs through sunday, aug. Our program is available to all youth and offered in every county in north dakota. Are you ready to enter your items into the garrett county fair.
Each county must enter and exhibit all members entries in sections 300325 and 327 at the one state fair they designate. Below is a link to the preorder form for pork chop tickets. Mchenry county 4 h fairbook 2020 dear 4 h members, leaders, and parents. H ffa division are limited to youth enrolled in the wayne county 4. The 2020 fair book pages can already be found on our website at. They feature curriculum that will guide you through the projects. The 4h goat project offers outstanding opportunities for individuals to gain experience in decision making, record keeping, responsibility, sportsmanship and leadership. When project animals cannot be housed at the home of the 4 h member, the preferred locations would be at the home of a direct relative or an approved ume volunteer. We hope you enjoy our site and take a moment to drop us a line. As of may 5, the mchenry county fair is still planning on being held as scheduled on august 4 to august 9, 2020. More than 600 children and youth ages 8 to 18 from 29 4 h clubs around the county spend all. Come stop by and check out what weve got while supplies lasts.