HOORAY...SPRING!!

Spring is here and the place is hopping!! There are many 4-H events and programs happening this spring, lots of opportunities to get involved. This week 4-H’ers headed out to the Training Center to participate in the Hug-a-Tree program and then outside for a bit of fresh air and to check out and clean up the trail…they did a great job…we’re sprucing up the place for Walk-a-thon…

The 4-H Walk-a-thon to benefit the Training Center will be held Saturday, April 24th, rain or shine, but we all know it will be a beautiful day. Registration begins at 7:30am and the walk kicks off at 8:15am. Local newscaster Jessica Layton will be on hand as this year’s honorary chairperson.

Revised dates for evaluations on clothing/ items for Fashion Revue:
Thursday, April 29th, 3-8pm and/or
Tuesday, May 4th 3-8pm
There is a change in the format this year, so please read the packet coming in the mail to all organizational leaders and individual members
The Fashion Revue at the “Clover Café” will be held on Friday, May 14th at 7pm in the auditorium at the CCE Office.

Registrations for dog obedience classes are due in the office on April 22. The classes begin on Monday, May 10th.

Presbyterian Church in Ballston Spa is looking for a club to host a table/ booth with an activity at their Health/ Fun Fair on Saturday, May 1st, 10am-1pm. If your club has an activity and would like to participate, please call the office and get the details from me.

The Town of Milton is sponsoring a Children’s Fishing Tournament to be held Saturday, May 1st, 7-11am, at the Training Center.

Horse club leaders- Riding evaluations are scheduled on May 2, 8, 15 and 16. Call Cassie in the office for details.

A Beginner Horse Show will be held Sunday, May 16th, 1-4pm, at the Training Center.

There will be leader training on Thursday, 4/22 and it will cover the weather/ climate project.

Registration for Career Explorations is due in the office on Wednesday, April 14th.

Remember…members must be enrolled by May 1st to exhibit at the county fair.