DUNDAS 4-H DAIRY CLUB
Join us to learn how to care and prepare a dairy calf for the show ring and develop your judging skills. We will be pairing up for a couple of joint meetings this season with other clubs to offer a chance to network and make friends with a larger connection of participants. We are looking forward to seeing our returning and new 4-H participants at our first meeting on April 17th.
Meeting Dates:
- Meeting 1 – Friday, April 17th @ 1:00pm-3:00pm
- Meeting 2 – Thursday, May 8th @ 7:30pm-9:30pm
- Meeting 3 – Sunday, June 8th @ 11:00am – 3:00pm (Double Meeting) Dundas Livestock Clubs Clipping & Fitting Event
- Meeting 4 – Monday, July 7th @ 7:00pm-9:00pm
- Judging Night – Date TBD
- Meeting 5 – Tuesday, August12th – time TBD
- Achievement Day – Saturday, August 16th @ South Mountain Fair
Club Requirements:
- Source a female dairy calf project to show
- Attend at least two thirds of meeting time
- Judging Night – mandatory for livestock member
- Exhibit calf at Dundas 4-H Achievement Day
- Positive attitude, team spirit, sportsmanship, and strong work ethic
Dairy Project
Dairy: it’s more than milk! This project will teach you the ins and outs of a successful dairy operation, covering the basics like animal care, plus the latest dairy farming tools and practices.
Dundas 4-H Association
Offering Clubs in Dundas County, Eastern Ontario (Winchester, Chesterville, Mountain, Morewood, Morrisburg, Iroquois and surrounding areas).
Meeting Location
Mountain, Russell, Metcalfe, Chesterville, South Mountain
Sign-up Information
Email Kelly Fawcett-Mathers to register: dkmathers@hotmail.com (provide first and last name and date of birth for each participant); for questions, call 613-8116-3278.
Registration Opens: March 28th Registration Closes: April 4th
Club Leaders
David & Kelly Mathers, Dan Schuler, Brenda Velthuis, & Chloe Har
Information
This project manual is used as reference and project activities and learning outcomes may vary.
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