Ward County 4-H

07/22/2025

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07/22/2025

Lot's going on Tuesday, July 22!

🐎8am 4-H Horse Show (Arena l)
✅8:30am Consumer Decision Making Registration (State Fair Center)
🍀9am Consumer Decision Making Contest (State Fair Center)
🔍12pm 4-H/FFA Livestock Exhibitor Information Meeting (Livestock Expo Arena)
🐐5pm ND Jr. Goat Show (Expo Barn)
🥪5pm-7pm 4-H/FFA Exhibitors' Picnic (North of Commercial ll)

Check out the happenings at the State Fair tomorrow >>> https://ndstatefair.com/tuesday-july-22/

07/22/2025

TODAY (July 22) from 5pm-7pm! Don't forget your picnic pass to attend.

07/21/2025

Tomorrow is another big day at the State Fair!

🐎8am 4-H Horse Show (Arena ll)
✅10am Registration for Project Expo and Clothing R***e (State Fair Center)
🍀10:45am Judging Project Expo and Clothing R***e (State Fair Center)
🐮12pm Angus Show (Arena l)
🏆3pm Project Expo Awards (State Fair Center)
👚3:30pm Clothing R***e (State Fair Center)
🏆4:15pm Clothing R***e Awards (State Fair Center)
🐂7pm Bull Riding (Arena l)

Check on the July 21 State Fair Schedule >>> https://ndstatefair.com/monday-july-21/

07/20/2025

Hey 4-H'ers! Check out the happenings at the State Fair on Sunday!

🐔8am FFA Poultry Show (Poultry Barn)
🐓10am 4-H Poultry Show (Poultry Barn)
✅11am Communication Arts Check-in (Upper Atrium, State Fair Center)
🍀12pm Communication Arts Contest (Upper Atrium, State Fair Center)
🏆3:30pm Communication Arts Awards (Upper Atrium, State Fair Center)

State Fair Events on Sunday >>> https://ndstatefair.com/sunday-july-20/

07/19/2025

Here's what's happening for 4-H'ers on July 19 at the ND State Fair!

🐰9am ARBA Rabbit Show (Bunny Barn)
💡10am 4-H Engineering Design Challenge (State Fair Center)
⚙️1pm 4-H Engineering Design Challenge Judging (State Fair Center)
🐴 1:30pm Pony Pull (Arena l)
🐑4pm Late arrival for open-class sheep and beef

Check out the July 19 State Fair Schedule >>> https://ndstatefair.com/saturday-july-19/

More about the Engineering Design Challenge >>> https://www.ndsu.edu/agriculture/extension/events/4-h-engineering-design-contest

07/18/2025

Hello Ward County 4-H Members exhibiting at North Dakota State Fair (NDSF)…

NDSF is offers a free sweatshirt to 4-H exhibitors while supplies last

To receive the sweatshirt:
1. 4-H Members bring their 4-H Membership Card – available from NDSU Extension Ward County 4-H Office Monday through Friday between 8 am to 4:30 pm
o to the 4-H Executive Suite at the NDSF – located on the first floor of the state fair center cross from FFA Hall (Achievement Days Statics)
o to receive a ‘slip’
2. Take the ‘slip’ to the State Fair Office – located on the second floor of the state fair center, between 10 am and 4 pm July 18 through 26
o At the state fair office, office staff will check off the members names after receiving the slip from the 4-H Executive Suite
3. Sweatshirts may only be picked up only by the exhibitor (after following the steps above)

Note: FFA uses the same procedure – it is one sweatshirt per exhibitor, regardless of the number of entries or number of departments the exhibitor has entered.

If you have any questions, please contact the NDSF office 701-857-7620.

07/18/2025

The wait is over! The North Dakota State Fair kicks off today! Good luck to all the 4-H participants 🍀 We can't wait to see your greatness. https://ndstatefair.com/4-h-ffa/

07/18/2025

Youth chosen for the discounted loan program will receive an interest-free loan to purchase 10 yearling Rambouillet ewes.

07/17/2025

🚨 Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing Workshop – Coming to Minot! 🚨

Are you looking to sharpen your grant writing skills? Whether you're brand new or have some experience, this two-day, hands-on workshop is for you!

📅 Dates: Tuesday, Sept. 30 and Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CT
📍 Location: Carnegie Center, 105 2nd Ave SE, Minot, ND

Hosted by NDSU Extension, this interactive workshop is geared toward:
✅ Agricultural producers
✅ Nonprofit staff & volunteers
✅ Educators & school staff
✅ Community club members
✅ Local government workers

You’ll learn how to:
✍️ Develop strong grant ideas
🔍 Find and work with funders
📄 Understand the full proposal process
📝 Receive a professional review of your draft proposal

💵 Cost: $150 (includes all materials + lunch on both days)
🎟️ Only 20 spots available!
📆 Register by: Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025 (link in comments)
📞 Contact Emily Burkett at 701-857-6450 or 📧 emily.burkett@ndsu.edu

Note: Attendance is expected for both days.

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07/16/2025

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07/15/2025

After months of hard work and learning, Ward County 4-H has honored students who created 17 projects for their dedication to their craft at the Achievement Days.