Poultry 4-H and Youth Programs

 
   
  
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2010 Calendar of Events

If you have any questions about these activities, please contact Melissa Scherpereel at 919-515-5403 or email melissa_scherpereel@ncsu.edu

 
JANUARY 2010
  • Announcement of Poultry Poster Contest theme for 2010
  • Scherpereel on Maternity Leave
FEBRUARY 2010
  • Apply for 2010 Poultry Science Summer Institute (PSSI) - deadline May 2nd.
    • Dates are Aug. 1 - 5th 2010
    • Please ignore the 2008 dates on the application and fill out the form anyway!
  • Poultry Workshop at Volunteer Leaders Conference - Feb. 5th
  • Scherpereel on Maternity Leave
MARCH 2010
  • Register for Turkey Show beginning March 1st - online form
    • registration will close when we reach 300 participant
  • Melissa Scherpereel back from Maternity Leave - March 1st
APRIL 2010
  • Mountain State Fair Poult Distribution - TBA
MAY 2010
  • Poultry Science Summer Institute Applications DUE May 1st!
    • Accepted applicants to the 2010 Poultry Science Summer Institute will be notified by email the week of May 4th. There is a limit of 20 this year and we will be giving priority to rising Seniors that meet our qualifications. If you are not accepted the first time, please apply for next year and contact us directly if you have any questions.
    • Please not that the dates on the application are for 2008. Mark through them and send yours in NOW! The correct dates for 2010 are Aug. 1-5th.

JUNE 2010
  • Turkey Show Poult Distribution for the NC State Fair - Register here (300 MAX#)
    • Wed. - Poult Distribution for Turkey Show - 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
    • Thurs. - Poult Distribution for Turkey Show - 9:00 - 2:00 p.m.
    • Poult distribution will be at The Poultry Science Teaching Unit. Map
    • Registration is absolutely mandatory
  • Online Registration posted for 4-H Poultry Judging Contest here - (agents ONLY)
  • District Activity Days - THINK POULTRY presentations!
JULY 2010
AUGUST 2010
SEPTEMBER 2010
  • Mountain State Fair - Youth Heritage Market Turkey Show - September 18th - Limited to 70 participants
  • Poster Contest winners will be announced by the end of the month!
OCTOBER 2010
  • Youth Market Turkey Show - N.C. State Fair - Poultry Tent
    • Turkeys Dropped off at NC State Fair - Wednesday Oct. 13th
      • You MUST have proof of registration to compete (green receipts)
      • If you do not have a green receipt you will be turned away. Please email us if you have lost yours so that we can reprint one for you.
    • Turkey Show begins at 9:00 - Friday Oct. 15th
    • Grand Champion and Reserve Auction - Sat. Oct. 16th
NOVEMBER 2010
DECEMBER 2010
  • Have a Safe and Happy HOLIDAY!
 
NOVEMBER 2009
DECEMBER 2009
  • Have a Safe and Happy HOLIDAY!
  • Melissa Scherpereel is out on Maternity Leave