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2004 Calendar of 4 H Livestock and Horse Events

Livestock Update, January 2004

Mark Wahlberg, Extension Animal Scientist, 4-H Livestock

Date Event Name Location Contact
Feb. 7 B&B Horse Judging Clinic VA Tech Micah Pugh
Feb 21 Northern District Hippology Contest Albemarle County Bertha Durbin
Mar. 19 & 20 B& B Stockmens, Meats, and Livestock Judging Contests VA Tech Mark Wahlberg
Mar. 19 State 4H Meats Contest VA Tech Mark Wahlberg
Mar. 27 B&B Horse Judging Contest VA Tech Micah Pugh
Apr. 3 Central District
Hippology Contest
Rustburg Ron Sanderson
Apr. 15 -17 Va Beef Expo Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg Bill McKinnon, Mgr
Mark Wahlberg, Youth
Apr. 17 Northern District Horse Bowl
(Open to the State)
   
Apr. 24 Little International
Livestock & Horse Show
VA Tech  
TBA State 4H Horse
Judging Contest
Hanover area Mark Wahlberg and
Andrea Weis
Jun. 26 State 4H Livestock Judging Contest VA Tech Mark Wahlberg
Jun. 20-24 State FFA Convention VA Tech Andy Seibel
Jun. 28-Jul. 1 State 4H Congress VA Tech 4H Department
Jul. 28-Aug 1 Southern Regionals 4H
Horse Championship
Monroe, LA Dr. Clint DePew
(Louisiana State Univ)
Sept. 2-4 Farm & Family Showcase Kentland Farm Dwight Paulette
Sept 16-19 State 4H Horse Show VA Horse Center,
Lexington
Animal Science Dept at Va Tech
Oct. 1-3 State Fair Livestock Events Richmond Various
Oct. 29 Hokie Harvest Beef Cattle and Horse Sale VA Tech Dan Eversole, Ann Dunnington

Web Sites for Additional Information
4H Livestock Events and Activities http://www.ext.vt.edu/resources/4h/livestock/index.html
4H Horse Events and Activities http://www.ext.vt.edu/resources/4h/horse/index.html
Overall 4H Calendar of Events http://www.ext.vt.edu/resources/4h/4hcal.html
V T Block & Bridle Events http://www.apsc.vt.edu/clubs/BlockandBridle/WebPage/bb1.html



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