January Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 Office Closed 4 H Kick Off 1 Office closed for New Year's Day 3 4H Kick Off, 6:00 8:30 pm 5 State Career Portfolio Awards due 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 14 4H Leader & Volunteer Meeting, 6:30 pm 15 Stevens Scholarship due 19 Office closed for Martin Luther King Day State 4H Career Portfolio Awards due 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 4 H Leader & Volunteer Meeting Stevens 4H Scholarship due 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Office Closed 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
February 13 Sewing for Fun WS, 9 12 noon 13 Horse Stampede, Horse Bowl, Speech, Demo & Art reg. due Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Horsin' Around cont'd 14 Market Beef Weigh Day, Darr 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 Office closed for President's Day 27 4H Speech Contest entry cards due 28 Mar. 1 Horsin' Around Sewing for Fun WS Horse Stampede Entries due Market Beef Weigh Day 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Office closed for Presidents Day 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 4H Speech Contest entry cards due
February March Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 4H Scholarships due White, Reed, Russman, State 8 Beef Judging, Darr Bull Test Lot, Cozad 12 4H PSA's & 4H Interview due by 5:00 pm 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 14 4H Horse Stampede, Lincoln 23 4H Speech Contest, 6:00 pm 4H Scholarships due (White, Reed, Russman, State) Beef Judging 4H PSA's & 4H Interview due 4H Horse Stampede 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 4H Speech Contest 29 30 31
April Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 4H Enrollments due 4H Diamond Clover Plans due 1 4H enrollments due 1 4H Diamond Clover Plans due 5 Easter Sunday 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Easter 11 16 National 4H Conference 25 West Central Regional Public Speaking Contest, North Platte 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 National 4H Conference 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 West Central Regional Public Speaking Contest 26 27 28 29 30
May Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 1 2 Saturday 5 Horse Level III testing, 6:30 pm 15 Horse ID's due May 27 Life Challenge/Horticulture/Photography Judging Contests 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 24 June 7 Dawson Co 4H Heritage Tour Horse Level III Testing 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Mother's Day Horse ID's due 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Office closed for Memorial Day Dawson County 4H Heritage Tour Life Challenge/ Horticulture/ Photography Judging Contests
June May 24 June 7 Dawson Co 4H Heritage Tour 1 4H Livestock & Rabbit ID's due to Extension Office Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6 2 4 Dawson County 4H Camp, Camp Comeca 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 4H Presentation entry cards due 9 County Livestock Judging Contest 10 Market & Breeding Sheep, Meat Goat Weighday, 3 7 pm 13 Livestock Judging Classic, Kearney 15 District 4H Horse Show, McCook 16 District 4H Horse Show, Ord 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 District Horse Show, 18 Clothing entries due Clothing entries McCook District Horse Show, 22 4H Presentation Equipment Practice due Ord 23 4H Presentation Contest 29 30 PASE/Life Challenge Contest, Lincoln 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Father's Day 4 H Livestock & Rabbit IDs due 4H Presentation Equipment Practice County Livestock Judging Contest 4H Presentation Contest Dawson County 4H Heritage Tour Dawson County 4 H Camp Presentation entry cards due Sheep & Goat Weighday Livestock Judging Classic, Kearney 28 29 30 PASE/Life Challenge Contest
July Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 2 Hippology & Horse Judging Contest 7 4H Clothing Contest 8 Public 4H Fashion Show 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 16 State 4H Horse Show, Grand Island 15 19 Dawson County Fair 22 4H Career Portfolio WS 4H Clothing Contest Public 4H Fashion Show Hippology & Horse Judging Contest 4H Fair Supt. Mtg. Co. Fair 4H Shooting Sports DAWSON COUNTY FAIR 10 4H Fair Superintendent Mtg. 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Livestock Area 11 & 15 19 Dawson County 4H Café Open set up Dawson County Fair 4H Static Exhibit Enter 4H 11 4H Shooting Sports Show Entry Day Livestock 4H Beef, Sheep 15 4H Static Exhibit Entry Day, 9:00 am 1:00 pm & Meat Goat State 4H Horse 4H Bucket Calf, Shows 15 4H Dog Show Show 4H Dog Show Feeder Calf & 16 Enter 4H livestock 16 4H Bucket Calf Show 19 20 21 22 Dairy Shows 23 24 25 16 4H Feeder Calf Show 4H Career County Fair Portfolio WS 16 4H Dairy Show 17 4H Beef Show 4H Horse Show 17 4H Sheep Show 17 4H Meat Goat Show 18 4H Swine Show 26 27 28 29 30 31 18 4H Rabbit, Poultry & Small Animal Show 18 4H Exhibits released, 5:00 pm 19 4H Horse Show 4H Swine, Rabbit, Poultry & Small Animal Shows 4H Exhibits released
August Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 1 Saturday 10 State Fair 4H Static Exhibits due 10 Ak Sar Ben Entries due to Extension Office 10 State Fair livestock entries due on line 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 25 State Fair Food & Horticulture exhibits due 26 Sept 7 Nebraska State Fair, Grand Island 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 State Fair 4H Static Exhibits due Ak Sar Ben & State Fair livestock entries due 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 State Fair SF Food & Hort exhibits due Nebraska State Fair
September Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 1 2 3 4 5 Nebraska State Fair Saturday 7 Office closed for Labor Day 19 20 Sk Sar Ben 4H Horse Show, Lincoln 24 27 Ak Sar Ben, Omaha 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Nebraska State Fair Office closed 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Ak Sar Ben Horse Show 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Ak Sar Ben Horse Show Ak Sar Ben 27 28 29 30 Ak Sar Ben
October January Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 1 2 3 Saturday 5 Career Portfolios due 5 Animal Record Sheets due 5 Diamond Clover Reports due 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6 4H Awards Selection 9 11 NE 4H Foundation Trail Ride 12 Office closed for Columbus Day 4H Career Portfolio, Animal Record Sheets, Diamond Clover Reports due 4H Awards Selection NE 4H Foundation Trail Ride 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Office closed 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
November January Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 4H Achievement BBQ 1 4H Achievement BBQ 23 4H Council Policy Mtg. 23 National 4H Conference letters & resumes due 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 26 27 Office closed for Thanksgiving 27 Dec 1 National 4H Congress 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 4H Council Policy Mtg. National 4H Conference letters/resumes due Office Closed for Thanksgiving National 4H Congress National 4H Congress
December January Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 1 2 3 4 5 Saturday 1 Romeo Scholarship due 25 Office closed for Christmas Romeo Scholarship due 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Office Closed for Christmas 27 28 29 30 31