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4-H Friday Newsletter - Friday, May 30, 2025
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Have a Newsletter Contribution?ALL CLUB and PROJECT LEADERS, MEMBERS, and PARENTS can contribute to the
articles posted weekly by completing a short form and uploading their article and any photos
to accompany it at go.wisc.edu/2665ok. SAVE THIS NEW LINK! Articles for the current week must be submitted by 12 pm on Wednesday. We would love to hear from you! Secretary minutes can also be submitted here as well!
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Campbellsport 4-H Club UpdatesIn April, the Campbellsport 4-H Club made a tie blanket and donated it to a local skilled nursing facility. Members also worked on a response to a pen pal letter and tried to solve his riddles!
At the May meeting, Campbellsport 4-H members went bowling at King Pin in Campbellsport. The Campbellsport 4-H Club will have a Bake Sale and Brat Fry on June 1st, 9:00 am- 1:00 pm, at Piggly Wiggly in Campbellsport.
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Fond du Lac County 4-H Wisconsin Key Award WinnersThe Wisconsin 4-H Key Award is a prestigious honor bestowed upon 4-H members who have consistently demonstrated growth, leadership, and community involvement. It's the highest award recognized by Wisconsin 4-H. The award recognizes 4-H members in their 9th through 13th grade years who have truly embraced the 4-H commitment. Congratulations to Hannah and McKinley!
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Fond du Lac County Fair OfficeThe Fond du Lac County Fair Office will open on Monday, June 9th. The office hours for that week are listed below. Contact information for the office is:
Office Hours Week of June 9th- 13th- Monday, June 9: 8:00 am- 3:30 pm
- Tuesday, June 10: 9:00 am- 5:30 pm
- Wednesday, June 11: 8:00 am- 3:30 pm
- Thursday, June 12: 9:30 am- 6:00 pm
- Friday, June 13: 8:00 am- 4:30 pm
Watch for more information coming soon on camping applications, reserved parking, and the opening date of ShoWorks. All entries must be completed in ShoWorks by June 17th at 11:59 pm.
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Market Livestock Committee Fair Updates
Fair Display Boards
The Market Livestock Committee strongly encourages you to include an educational
component to your 2025 Fond du Lac County Fair displays and decorations. We believe
that educating the public is just one more great part of our fair. Outstanding educational
components will be recognized at our fair wrap-up meeting.
Market Livestock Prefair Meeting - MANDATORY
Make plans to attend a mandatory Market Livestock prefair meeting on Sunday, July 13,
at 1:00 p.m. or Tuesday, July 15, at 3:00 p.m.
2025 Sheep and Goat ID Form
As part of the Wisconsin State Animal Requirements for Fairs, the Fond du Lac County
Fair is required to have a list of all sheep and goats exhibited at the county fair with their
official ID and/or Scrapies tag. Please complete the Google form below by July 1. Any questions, please contact Carla Ward at mcward6@gmail.com or (920)948-4312. The form is also available on the Fond du Lac County Fair website under Exhibitors. https://forms.gle/KNYBSf85SwHkFaeL6
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Foods Revue - 2025 BlueberryJune 24, 2025Foods Revue registration is open. The location is being finalized, and we will share once it is confirmed. If you have any questions about the Foods Revue, please reach out to the office. This is also a pre-fair event, so be sure to include it on your fair entries when it opens.
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4-H Graduation
Save the date - Sunday, July 20, 2025
Please register for the 2025 Graduation! Graduation will be celebrated at 2pm on the Sunday of the Fond du Lac County Fair on stage in the Expo building. To have an accurate program and materials, we ask you fill out the survey. Thanks!
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Adult Leaders & TLA Food Stands and Silent Auction Volunteer Sign-up Time Slots
Please review the available slots below. Click on the button in Sign-up Genius to select a shift.
Proceeds from the Adult Leader Food Stand support annual countywide 4-H Programs such as Family Learning Day, trips, and scholarship opportunities. There will be more time slots available soon! - Can sign up individually or as a club. If you are looking to sign up as a club please reference the schedule here: go.wisc.edu/jq89df
Silent Auction sign-up is separate from the Adult Leader Food Stand this year. Sign up here to help: go.wisc.edu/49m4rj
Thank you for helping staff the food stands and the silent auction!
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May:Foodie Camp - Registration Due May 30
June:
Dog Project Meetings:- June 5, 12, 19, 2
- FDL Co Fairgrounds, Beginners at 5:00 pm, Returners at 5:45 pm
Area Animal Science Days Registration Due- June 2
Foodie Camp- June 16-19, 9:00 am- 3:00 pm, Fond du Lac County Campus (FCC)
Summer AcademyFair Entries Due June 17, 11:59 pmCloverbud Day Camp- June 26, 9:00 am- 3:00 pm, Fond du Lac County Campus (FCC)
Teen Leaders Association Meeting- June 23, 6:45 pm, Rolling Meadows Meeting Room
Foods RevueLEGO Club - June 24, 6:30-8:00 pm, Fond du Lac County Campus (FCC)
- Please note the extended meeting time of LEGO club
Animal Area Science Day- June 30, Chilton, Registration required
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