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| July 10-11, 2001 Montgomery County Fairgrounds, Gaithersburg, Maryland |
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All 4-H horse project members and horse lovers (Age 8-18 as of January 1, 2001) are invited. |
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| When?
Youth & Adult Participants should plan to arrive at 8:30 am on tuesday, July 10th. Dismissal will be after dinner, around 5:30 pm, on Wednesday, July 11th. For a complete schedule of events, click here. |
| What's Happening? | ||
| *Horsemanship & Dirty Pony Contests | *Sidewalk Chalk Art & Horse Art Exhibition |
| * Team Building Events | * Campfire/Music | *Horse/Pony Give-A-Way |
| *Demonstration&Speaking Contests | * Other Exciting Horse-related Activities |
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that's not all . . .there will be
both Fun & Educational Workshops with a variety of topics, including:
Vital Signs, Barn Safety, Horse Anatomy, Make it, Take it, Quiz Bowl, Blemishes and Unsoundness. |
| Plus a special invitation to Adult volunteers and junior leaders - you are invited to attend the Maryland 4-H Horse Advisory Forum Meeting on tuesday evening, July 10, 7:00 pm at the fairgrounds. |
| Details,
Details, Details:
This overnight program is designed to gibe youth an opportunity to not only demonstrate their existing horse knowledge but to learn new ideas and skills all while having fun. The program is open to all Maryland 4-H Members, ages 8-18 as of January 1, 2001. Participants will be staying the night in one of the buildings at the fairgrounds. The buildings have cement floors - so be sure to ring a sleeping bag and/ or cot, pillows, blankets, etc., as these items ill not be provided. Limited shower facilities are available but be sure to bring a towel! |
| Chaperons:
Each participating county/city 4-H Office must provide one (1) Maryland Cooperative Extension (MCE) Volunteer or Employee Adult Chaperon for every ton (10) 4-Hers. Chaperons must register using the enclosed registration form. 4-Hers must indicate on their registration form the name of their chaperon. |
| Registration
Fee:
The 2-Day Registration fee of $35.00 includes lunch and dinner on Tuesday and all 3 meals on Wednesday. A 1-day registration fee of $20.00 is available for those planning to attend only 1-day. |
| WHAT TO BRING: |
| * Personal hygiene items, towels & soap | * Appropriate Clothes |
| * Sturdy shoes (no sandals or bare feet will be allowed) | *Sleeping bag, cot, pillow |
| * Demonstration materials and posters, if competing. | * Flashlight |
| Note: Medication must be in original prescription container with clear directions for administering by the medial officer on site. |