Monthly Club Meetings

Geyser Lucky Clovers  

November 24, 2024

Stanford Scramblers

November 3  4:30pm

Utica Sapphires

Nov 4  6:30 at Hobson School. 

 

2024 Events

November 2024

Fall Leadership Training

November 1-3, 2024 Billings

MT 4-H Fall Leadership Training is an event for all 4-H members who are 14 by 10/1/24 who want to grow leadership skills and meet other 4-H'ers from around the state.  Registration is on ZSuite and closes 10/18.  Fees are covered by the JB Co. 4-H Council.
4-H Council Meeting

November 6 6pm

4-H Council meets at the Ext. Office in the Stanford Courthouse.  Everyone is encouraged to attend.
Youth Leadership Monthly Workshop

November 17, 2024

Monthly Youth Leadership Academy webinar is held once a month thru March.  This webinar is open to all 4-H members who are 12+ by 10/1/24. 
Extension Office Closed

November 28-29

The Extension Office will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday. 
Project Resource Orders Due

November 30

Order your 2025 Project resources on your 4h.zsuite.org account by Nov 30 to have free shipping.

December 2024

Greytak Calendars Available Late Nov / Early Dec Greytak 4-H Calendars will be available for purchase in the Ext. Office in Late Nov. or early Dec.
JR Camp Counselor Apps. due Date TBD JR Camp Counselor applications will be due in December.  Official deadline TBD
Utica Club Holiday Celebration Dec 7, 2024 The Utica Club will be making swags for their annual fundraiser, making cookies for the seniors, Christmas Caroling with a team of horses and having their monthly club meeting. 
Youth Leadership Monthly Workshop December 15, 2024 Monthly Youth Leadership Academy Webinar  is a 1 hour workshop for all 4-H members 12+ by 10/1/24.
Ext. Office Closed for Holiday Dec 24 - 25, 2024 Ext. Office will be closed for the Christmas Holiday.
County Ambassador Applications Due to Ext. Office Dec 31, 2024 County Ambassador applications are due to the Ext. Office by Dec. 31, 2024.  Appy on ZSuite under your events tab.

2025 4-H Events

January 2025

Demonstration Day Date TBD Demonstration Day will be held in January.  Date and location TBD. Registration will be on your ZSuite account under the events tab.
Youth Leadership Monthly Workshop January 12, 2025 Monthly Youth Leadership Academy Webinar is a 1 hour workshop for all 4-H members who are 12+ by 10/1/24.
Beef Tags due to Ext. Office January 15, 2025 Beef tag numbers, animal photos and weights are due to the Ext. Office for beef that you intend to show and sale at the JB Co. Fair.
2025 Legislative Breakfast January 20 - 21, 2025 Legislative Breakfasts are held in conjunction with MT 4-H Citizenship Seminar in Helena
MT 4-H Citizenship Seminar January 20-22, 2025 MT 4-H Citizenship Seminar is held in Helena in odd years.  This event is open to all 4-H members who are 13+ by 10/1/2024.
Fair Book Ad Renewals distributed January 21, 2025 2025 Fair Book Ad renewal forms will be distributed to Club Leaders.

February 2025

Fair Book Cover Contest begins February 1, 2025 Fair Book Cover Contest starts.  Contest requirements published in newsletter.
Late Project Resource Orders due February 4, 2025 Final resource order will be placed on February 4, 2025.  Any resources ordered after this date will need to be ordered directly through the MSU Extension Publications Dept.
Youth Leadership Academy Monthly Workshop February 9, 2025 Monthly Youth Leadership Academy Webinar is a 1 hour workshop that is open to all 4-H members who are 12+ by 10/1/24.
MT 4-H Scholarship Applications Due February 14, 2025 Montana 4-H Foundation Scholarship applications are due Feb 14.  All high school seniors are encouraged to apply.
Jan French Memorial Scholarship February 18, 2025 Applications will be accepted for the Jan French Memorial Scholarship beginning Feb 18.  Scholarship application details will be in the monthly newsletter.

March 2025

MT 4-H Rec Lab Date TBD The MT 4-H Rec Lab will be held in March/April.  More details to come.
Swine Tags distributed to leaders   Swine tags will be distributed to club leaders in March. Tags are due to Ext. Office on 4/15/25.
Livestock Quality Assurance Training Date TBD QA Training is mandatory for during the first year of a livestock project and again during members first year in Senior Division.
JR Camp Applications Accepted Date TBD JR Camp applications will be accepted in March.  Details to come.
JR Camp Counselor Training Date TBD JR Camp Counselor Training will be held in March.  Details to come.
JB Co. Senior Bios Due March 7, 2025 Fair Book bios and picture for the JB Co. 4-H HS Seniors are due to the Ext. Office by March 7.
MT 4-H Shooting Sports State Competition March 7-8, 2025 MT 4-H Shooting Sports State competition registration details to come.
Fair Book Ads due to Ext. Office March 14, 2025 Fair Book ad renewals / new ads are due to the Ext. Office by March 14.
Youth Leadership Academy Monthly Workshop March 16, 2025 Monthly Youth Leadership Academy webinar is a 1 hour workshop open to all 4-H members who are 12+ by 10/1/2024.

April 2025

Colt Reisig Project Scholarship Date TBD Colt Reisig Project Scholarship applications will be accepted in April.  More details and application to come.
Sheep / Goat tags distributed to leaders   Sheep and Goat tags will be distributed to your club leaders in April. Tags are due to Ext. Office by 5/15/25.
Horse Forms Due April 1, 2025 Required Horse Forms are due to Ext. Office
Fair Book Cover Contest entry deadline April 1, 2025 Fair Book Cover contest entries are due to the Ext. Office.
Swine Tags due April 15, 2025 Swine tag numbers, animal photo and weights are due to the Ext. Office by April 15 for animals that you intend to show and sale at the JB Co. Fair.
JR Camp Registration deadline Date TBD Registration deadline for JR Camp will be late April.  More details to come.

May 2025

Fair Books Distributed May 1, 2025 Fair Books will be distributed to club leaders
JB Co. Fair Entry Opens May 1, 2025 Entry for the JB Co. Fair begins May 1 fairentry.com
MT 4-H Congress Registration Date TBD Registration will begin for MT 4-H Pre Congress and Congress in May. More details to come. Registration will be through your ZSuite account under the Events tab.
Sheep / Goat Tags Due May 15, 2025 Sheep / Goat tags, photo of animal and weights are due to the Ext. Office.
Senior Camp Registration Opens Date TBD Senior Camp Registration will open in May.  More details to come.

June 2025

Junior Camp Dates to be finalized.  JR Camp held at Camp Rotary dates to be finalized
Senior Camp Dates to be finalized Sr. Camp will be held in June.  Dates to be finalized
Project Drop/Add Deadline June 1, 2025 The deadline for project drop / add in ZSuite is June 1.  This is a hard date.  You must complete a record book for ALL the projects you are enrolled in after June 1, 2025.  No changes will be allowed in ZSuite after June 1.
Jan French Scholarship applications due June 2, 2025 Jan French Scholarship essays are due to the Ext. Office by June 2, 2025. 
MT 4-H Pre Congress and Congress Reg closes June 15, 2025 Registration for MT 4-H Pre Congress and Congress closes June 15.  Registration link is on your ZSuite account under Events.
JB Co. Fair Entry closes June 23, 2025 Fair entry closes for the JB Co. Fair on June 23, 2025.
JB Co. Fair late entry deadline June 30, 2025 Late entries must be submitted by 5pm on June 30, 2025.

July 2025

Sr. Camp Reg Closes Date TBD More details to come on registering for Sr. Camp.
MT 4-H Pre Congress July 6-8, 2025 MT 4-H Pre Congress is held prior to Congress in Bozeman. Pre-Congress is open to all 4-H members who are 14+ by 10/1/24.
MT 4-H Congress July 8-11, 2025 MT 4-H Congress in Bozeman.  4-H Congress is open to all 4-H members who are 14+ by 10/1/24.
JB Co. Fair Week July 28, 2025 2025 JB Co. Fair Begins July 28, 2025.  Visit the Fair Page for more details including the fair book and fair schedule.

August 2025

Fair Premium checks distributed Date TBD Premium checks will be distributed to Club Leaders
Tween Camp Dates TBD Tween Camp will be held in August at Glacier NP.  Dates to be finalized.
Livestock Sale Checks distributed Date TBD Livestock Sale Checks will be released in late August.  

September 2025

Record Books Due to Club Leaders September 1, 2025 Record Books must be received by your Club Leaders no later than September 1, 2025.  This is a hard date and a record book must be turned in for all the projects you are enrolled in.  (The project drop/add deadline is June 1 in ZSuite)
Record Book Judging Date TBD Record Books received by club leaders on or before Sept. 1, 2025 will be reviewed and judged for record book awards. 
MT 4-H State Horse Competitions Dates TBD The MT 4-H Working Ranch Horse and Horse Shows will be held in September.  More info to come from MT 4-H.

 

**For all events - please make sure you visit the Forms Page under 4-H and Fill out the necessary release forms and send them in with your registrations for any events you plan on participating in.** 

 

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