Washtenaw County 4-H Youth Show
July 27 - August 1 2008
(Subject to Change) Exhibitors and/or clubs will be notified of any time changes in the schedule.
Friday, July 25 6:00 P.M.......................Rabbit and Poultry Barn Set-up
Sat., July 26 9 A.M. - 2 P.M...............Exhibit Building and Barn Set-up for all areas except rabbits and poultry
Sun., July 27
12 –5:00 P.M.........................Barn Decorating
12 noon- 8:00 P.M................ Haul in Horses
1:30 P.M................................ Protege (Check-In 1:00p.m.)
2:00 P.M.................................Cavy Show
2:00 P.M.................................Dog Show Obedience and Showmanship Classes (Check-In 1:30 p.m.)
5:30 P.M................................Youth Show Opening Ceremony (All Exhibitors Welcome)
6:00 P.M.................................Lead Line & Walk Trot
Monday, July 28
7:00 A.M................................. Enter all Llamas until 8:00 P.M.
8:00 A.M.................................Horse & Pony Fitting & Showing & Draft Horse
9:00 A.M.–3:00 P.M............... Exhibit Building Judging (all club displays must be in place by 7:00 P.M.)
12:00 – 3:00 P.M.................... Teen Leadership Interviews
1:30 P.M................................. Cat Show Check-In
2:00 P.M................................. Cat Show
3:30 P.M.................................Sunflower Seed Contest Judging
5:00 P.M.–9:00 P.M............... Enter all Poultry and Rabbits
6:00 P.M................................. Horse and Pony Fitting & Showing Championships
6:00 P.M.–9:00 P.M............... All Beef cattle, feeder calves, sheep and goats arrive
Tuesday, July 29
7:00 A.M.–12 noon............... Enter Dairy and Swine
8:00 A.M................................. Dressage & Over Fences Horse and Pony, followed by versatility in the evening
8:00 A.M................................. Rooster Crowing Contest, Location TBA, open to the public no registration required
10:00 A.M............................... Llama Showmanship and Trail Classes
10:00 A.M............................... Poultry Showmanship, Market and Breeding Classes
2:00-4:00 P.M..........................Demonstrations
3:00 P.M..................................Tree Survival contest Judging
4:00 P.M..................................Creative Vegetable and Fruit Competition
5:00 P.M................................. Beef/Dairy Feeder Calf, followed by Beef Breeding, Showmanship & Market
Wednesday, July 30
8:00 A.M. and 8:00 P.M......... Dairy Goat 12 Hour Milk-out
8:00 A.M................................. Swine Showmanship, Followed by Market and Breeding
8:00 A.M................................. Saddle Seat and Western Performance Classes
9:00 A.M.................................Trail Classes: Horse and Pony
9:00 A.M................................. Rabbit Showmanship, Followed by Market and Breeding
12:00 P.M................................International Foods Competition
2:00 P.M................................. Llama Leaping, Outside Llama Tent
4:00 P.M..................................Awards Program
6:00 P.M................................. Sheep Showmanship, Followed by breeding and market Classes
6:00 P.M................................. Saddle Seat & Western Performance Championships, followed by Team Versatility
Thursday, July 31
9:00 A.M................................. Goat Show
8:00 A.M................................. Hunt Seat Horse and Pony Performance Classes
9:00 A.M................................. Dairy Showmanship Senior, Intermediate, Junior, followed by Dairy Show
10:00 A.M.............................. English/Western Riding Pattern, Reigning Classes
6:00 P.M................................. Small Animal Silent Auction
6:00 P.M .................................Hunt Seat Horse and Pony Performance Championships, followed by Versatility
6:30 PM.................................. Livestock Auction
Friday, August 1
8:00 A.M................................. Gymkhana and Commands Horse and Pony
9:00 A.M................................. Swine Trail Classes
9:00 A.M................................. Small Animal Skill-A-Thon, Rabbit/Poultry Judging Tent
9:30 A.M .................................Feeder Calf Auction
10:00 A.M............................... Livestock Judging Contest
10:30 A.M............................... Goat Trail Class
11:30 A.M............................... Dairy Judging Contest
1:00 P.M................................. Archery Contest
1:30 P.M................................. Animal Decorator Contest
2:30 P.M................................. Ewe Lead With Wool
3:30 P.M..................................Ag Olympics *Estimated Time — Ag Olympics will start following Animal Decorator and Ewe Lead
3:30 P.M. – 6:30 P.M............. 4H Chicken Bar-B-Que
5:00 P.M................................. Grand Entry — Horse Clubs
7:00 P.M................................. Sweepstakes Showmanship & Senior Recognition (Covered Show Pavilion)
9:00 P.M. RELEASE OF BREEDING ANIMALS, NON-Auction ANIMALS AND HORSES (see page 8, Rules and Regulations, #5)
Saturday, August 2
6:00 A.M................................. Release of auction animals
8:00 A.M-9:00 A.M................. Release of still projects in Building A
9:00 A.M-10:00 A.M............... Building A Cleanup
9:00 A.M................................. Cleanup All Barns
Monday, August 4
7:30 P.M................................. Fair Evaluation Meeting at the Farm Council Grounds