Friday, June 10, 2016
Congratulations to the Lincoln-Adams 4-H Scholarship Winners: Taylor Kulm and Mariah Wollweber!! Each will receive $500 from the scholarship fund managed by the Lincoln County and Adams County Leaders' Councils. Click on this News Release for more details.
All of you "goat people" out there, check out the latest Showmanship Article from Randy Williams!
Only a few new event notices to report this week: A Fun Dog Show in Stevens County and the rescheduled date for the Lincoln Co. 4-H Horse Council Meeting.
(Open to ALL 4-H horse project leaders & teens.)
Check out archived E-News Editions HERE for things you might have missed!
Have a great week!
Karen Robertson, WSU Extension Program Assistant
Lincoln-Adams
robertk@wsu.edu or 509-659-3209
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Market Goat Showmanship
(Part I)
By Randy Williams,
Lincoln/East Adams 4-H Program Coordinator
Article IX
Introduction
Showmanship may be the single most important quality necessary for success in the show ring.
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A goat showman is responsible for presenting his/her goat in a manner that promotes the animal’s strengths and disguises its weaknesses. Concentrating on the development of proper showmanship skills will improve your chance of success. The combination of a high-quality showman and a high-quality goat makes a very competitive team. Some youth have a natural talent for showing animals while others develop the skill of showing livestock.
Showmanship is not learned or developed overnight. Hard work goes into becoming an . . . Complete Article: http://bit.ly/1ZFeOBw
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Dog Fun Show
June 25, 2016
NE WA Fairgrounds, Colville, WA
Entries due by June 23rd.
Check-in at 8:30 AM
Show starts at 9:00 AM
This is a fun show. We encourage first year members to come and learn how to show their animals.
We will be doing Fitting/Showing (showmanship); obedience; & agility.
Click for Registration Flyer or contact: Judy Hoffman at 509-684-5977.
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Lincoln Co. 4-H Horse Council
Tuesday, June 14, 2016 - 7 PM
Strate Funeral Home, Davenport, WA
Make sure your Club or Family group is represented!
These are some of the items that will be on the agenda:
1) Discuss horse club needs and set dates for future horse events.
2) Revisit Horse Program Scholarship Qualifications and Eligibility
3) Discuss participation in Lincoln County Fair
This is the chance to come and take an active part in the Horse Leaders Council. Come and let us know what you would like to see in the Lincoln Co. 4-H Horse Program!
For details, contact:
Robin Nachtiagal, Chair 509-725-0013 or email
or visit:
http://ext100.wsu.edu/lincoln-adams/4h/horse-announcements/
Reminder: Since there will be no Summer Sizzler 4-H Horse Show in Davenport this summer, any Lincoln Co. or (East) Adams 4-H intermediate or senior 4-H member interested in qualifying to compete at the State 4-H Fair in Western Games or Performance should contact the Extension Office ASAP!
Horsemanship Clinic
June 22 - 24, 2016
at the Ritzville Rodeo Grounds
Adjacent to the Wheat Land Communities Fairgrounds
Not sponsored by 4-H but all 4-Hers welcome! Contact Michelle Hennings or Kim Yaeger or download Ritzville R. A. Horsemanship Clinic Flyer
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REMINDER!
Lincoln County Fair has a Clean-up Day scheduled for June 18th.
Fair Phone #: 509-725-5161
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Lincoln-Adams WSU & 4-H Contacts
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Lauren Hrncirik,
Grant-Adams-Lincoln
4-H Youth Development Regional Specialist
509-754-2011 ext 4314
Lauren.hrncirik@wsu.edu
Mailing Address: WSU Extension
1525 E Wheeler Rd., Moses Lake, WA 98837
Randy Williams,
Lincoln & (East) Adams
4-H Program Coordinator
509-725-4171 FAX 509-725-4104
Randy.williams@wsu.edu
Mailing Address: WSU Extension
PO Box 399, Davenport, WA 99122
Karen Robertson,
WSU Extension Program Assistant
Lincoln-Adams Area
509-659-3209 robertk@wsu.edu
Mailing Address: WSU Extension
205 W Main Ave., Ritzville, WA 99169
Bridget Rohner,
WSU Extension Lincoln County Director
Youth, Family & Community Education
509-725-4171 FAX 509-725-4101 brohner@wsu.edu
Mailing Address: WSU Extension
PO Box 399, Davenport, WA 99122
Judy Boutain,
Office Assistant,
WSU Lincoln County Extension
509-725-4171 jboutain@co.lincoln.wa.us.
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Aaron Esser,
County Director, Adams County
Agronomist, Lincoln/Adams Area
(509) 659-3210 aarons@wsu.edu
Kuber, Paul, Ph.D.,
NE WA Regional Livestock Specialist
pskuber@wsu.edu
(509) 725-4171 – Davenport
(509) 477-2185 – Spokane
Adams Co. 4-H Leaders’ Council
All 4-H volunteers, family, & teen leaders are welcome and encouraged to participate!
Facilitator: Camille Nelson
Treasurer: Alice Weber
Record Books: Alice Weber
Lincoln County 4-H Leaders’ Council
All 4-H volunteers, family, & teen leaders are welcome and encouraged to participate!
President: Joy Wilken
Treasurer: Terry Connolly
Record Books: Jenny Kane
Lincoln Co. 4-H Horse Leaders
All volunteers, family, & teen leaders involved in horse projects
Facilitator: Robin Nachtigal
Camp Na-Bor-Lee
Director: Marci Dayton
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