Costume Contest
This activity is a great way to get involved and get points after show day. It is always a fun filled adventure with Jane & Tyler leading the way!
We challenge you to think outside of the box in the costume contest as you create a costume for both you and your lamb. Ideas range anywhere from Surfer dude and beach babe to Football player and cheerleader! This activity will be taking place at 10 a.m. on Thursday July 29th starting at the barn office. There will be a sign up sheet in the barn office throughout the week for those who are interested in participating. This contest is worth 40 points. Shepherd's Quiz & Judging Contest
This activities go right along the lines of our skill-a-thon this month. On Wednesday, July 28th at 4 p.m. the Shepherd’s quiz & judging contest will be taking place in the barn office. The Shepherd’s Quiz is just as it’s called...a quiz. This quiz is composed of questions over topics that you have learned about throughout the year through your skill-a-thons. After you are done with the written portion, the Shepherd’s Quiz, you may participate in the judging portion, the Judging Contest. In the Judging Contest there will be 2 classes of lambs, one breeding ewes and the other market lambs, located just outside the barn office that you will judge to determine your own placing. The This activity is worth 20 points and is a fun easy way to put your knowledge to the test.
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Obstacle Course
The obstacle course has been many things over the years but this year it will be just that! There will be many obstacles set up on the north side of the lamb barn that you and your lamb will have to travel through, under or around.
The obstacle course will take place at 4 p.m. on Thursday, July 29th at the north side of the lamb barn. This activity is worth 20 points. There will be a sign up sheet in the barn office throughout the week for those who are interested in participating. Showmanship
Showmanship will take place at the conclusion of the lamb show on Tuesday, July 27th! There will be a chance for kids to sign up all day on show day in the barn office.
Showmanship is very important because by participating in it you qualify for the achievement awards. Even if you are a first year member look at all of the achievement award applications in the back of your project book. To be eligible for the Outstanding member award you have to have participated in showmanship multiple years. Back by popular demand will be our alumni showmanship! This is open to past lamb club members and parents of 4-H members. This is most always the highlight of the show! |
Achievement Awards
Beginner Achievement Award:
** This award is given to a 4-H Lamb Club member that has been in the club during the 3rd-6th grades. The winner will be chosen by the 4-H Lamb Club Advisory Board and announced at the banquet. The award will be based upon the completion of the project, turning in a minimum of 4 completed skill-a-thons, attending 6 4-H lamb club activities of which 2 must be meetings, participation in showmanship class, working their respective shift in the 4-H Lamb Booth with parents completing their shifts also, and put forth an effort on being actively involved in the 4-H activities during the year.
Junior Achievement Award:
** This award is given to a 4-H Lamb Club member that has been in the club during the 7th -9th grades. This award is give to a club member that meets the criteria based in the Beginner Achievement Award.
Outstanding Member:
** The Outstanding Member will be announced during the Achievement Dinner. The outstanding member is selected by the 4-H Lamb Club Advisory Board. The winner will have been in the 4-H Lamb Club for 8-10 years. This person (persons) must also meet the criteria listed in the above awards. This award is based upon involvement in the 4-H Lamb Club activities throughout the years as a club member. It is a leadership and achievement type of award.
**Starting with the 2004 year a 4-H Career Achievement Award will be awarded to eligible 10 year members. These person must have completed 8-10 years in the Lamb Club, achieved a Lamb Club point system award and participated in showmanship at least 7-10 years. These persons must compete an application which further defines eligibility. Please contact an Advisory Board Member, Jane, Kelly, Karrin, or Andrea for more information.
** This award is given to a 4-H Lamb Club member that has been in the club during the 3rd-6th grades. The winner will be chosen by the 4-H Lamb Club Advisory Board and announced at the banquet. The award will be based upon the completion of the project, turning in a minimum of 4 completed skill-a-thons, attending 6 4-H lamb club activities of which 2 must be meetings, participation in showmanship class, working their respective shift in the 4-H Lamb Booth with parents completing their shifts also, and put forth an effort on being actively involved in the 4-H activities during the year.
Junior Achievement Award:
** This award is given to a 4-H Lamb Club member that has been in the club during the 7th -9th grades. This award is give to a club member that meets the criteria based in the Beginner Achievement Award.
Outstanding Member:
** The Outstanding Member will be announced during the Achievement Dinner. The outstanding member is selected by the 4-H Lamb Club Advisory Board. The winner will have been in the 4-H Lamb Club for 8-10 years. This person (persons) must also meet the criteria listed in the above awards. This award is based upon involvement in the 4-H Lamb Club activities throughout the years as a club member. It is a leadership and achievement type of award.
**Starting with the 2004 year a 4-H Career Achievement Award will be awarded to eligible 10 year members. These person must have completed 8-10 years in the Lamb Club, achieved a Lamb Club point system award and participated in showmanship at least 7-10 years. These persons must compete an application which further defines eligibility. Please contact an Advisory Board Member, Jane, Kelly, Karrin, or Andrea for more information.
