4-H LEADERSHIP & COMMUNICATIONS PROJECT
(Division 6041)
Requires Arts/Miscellaneous Record book.
· See General Rules applying to all 4H exhibitors and general rules applying to all 4H exhibits other than livestock.
· Exhibits must correspond to any project or activity from the Leadership (4H Step Up to Leadership and Unlock Your Leadership Potential) and/or Communications (4H Building Bridges) project books.
· Only pages relevant to project are needed. Additional pages are allowed but will not be considered by the judges.
· The 4H ID CARD (4LO-11SO) should be securely attached to the outside lower right corner of the outside cover. Inside, clearly indicate the pages that are to be judged. If the pages to be judged are not clearly marked then the last 2-4 pages of the book will be reviewed.
· This is NOT a general scrapbooking category. The scrapbook format is a method of recording the Leadership and/or Communications experiences of youth who participate in these project areas. Projects must demonstrate a clear correspondence to a Leadership or Communications activity.
· All pages should be identified with name, county, lot and class. Pages should be in plastic sheet protectors.
· One exhibit per 4Her in communication and one exhibit for leadership.
· Club is limited to one entry in the Club Scrapbook division.
· Exhibit must be in an 8 1/2″ X 11″ or 12″ X 12″ notebook or scrapbook format. Format will allow a Leadership or Communication Portfolio to be developed and kept over multiple years.
· Refer to the class entry to determine the required number of pages.
· Photos should clearly address the theme or activity corresponding to the selected leadership project or communication project. Every photo should be explained with journaling captions. One or two paragraphs of narrative explaining the project or activity should be included on the scrapbook pages. Clearly indicate pages to be judged. Additional pages beyond those required by the project will not be reviewed.
· Project should contain the following:
1. 2 or more photos on each page
2. each photo should be explained with captions
3. 1-2 paragraphs of narrative on one of the pages
4. No additional pages of narrative are needed
· Photos can be taken by the 4-Her or another person. The pictures should clearly address the Leadership or Communication project that is selected. Pictures may be cropped as desired.
· Pages will be scored on: organization of project (easy to follow and relevant to a Leadership and/or Communications Project), neatness, narrative content, caption content, photo content, and overall effectiveness of the project.
COMMUNICATION PROJECT
925 Junior Communication Scrapbook Display: 2 page display of work completed by junior level member based on an activity, program or project from the 4-H Communications Curriculum.
926 Senior Communication Scrapbook Display: 4 page display of work completed by junior level member based on an activity, program or project from the 4- Communications Curriculum.
LEADERSHIP PROJECT
Junior Level
927 9 year old: 2 pages based on an activity, program or project from the 4- Communications Curriculum.
928 10 year old: 2 pages based on an activity, program or project from the 4- Communications Curriculum.
929 11 year old: 2 pages based on an activity, program or project from the 4-H Communications Curriculum.
930 12 year old: 2 pages based on an activity, program or project from the 4-H Communications Curriculum.
931 13 year old: 2 pages based on an activity, program or project from the 4-H Communications Curriculum.
Senior Level
932 14 year old: 4 pages based on an activity, program or project from the 4-H Communications Curriculum.
933 15 year old: 4 pages based on an activity, program or project from the 4-H Communications Curriculum.
934 16 year old: 4 pages based on an activity, program or project from the 4-H Communications Curriculum.
935 17-18 year old: 4 pages based on an activity, program or project from the 4-H Communications Curriculum.
SECRETARY SCRAPBOOK (Ribbon only, No Premium)
936 4H Club Scrapbook-Using pictures and captions tell about your 4h Club’s year focusing on leadership, communications and community service activities. (no limit on page numbers)
4-H/FFA MARKET STEERS
Wednesday, July 14, 2010 9:30 a.m.
Registration & Weigh-in: from 8:30 A.M – 9:30 a.m.
· Requires Market Animal Project Book
· Kenton County Producers Only
SHOWMANSHIP CLASSES
· Classes will be broken when registration is complete
· Classes will show beginning with oldest 4Hers
· Showmanship Trophy Donated by Independence Homemakers’
MARKET STEER CLASSES
· Market classes will be determined on day of show, pending number of entries and weight.
4-H/FFA Market Steers – Small frame
4-H/FFA Market Steers – Medium frame
4-H/FFA Market Steers – Large frame
4-H/FFA Grand Champion Steer
4-H/FFA Reserve Champion Steer
4-H/FFA Grand Champion Rate of Gain
4-H/FFA Reserve Champion Rate of Gain
AWARDS FOR RATE-OF-GAIN AND SHOWMANSHIP CHAMPIONS-
SPONSORED BY NORTHERN KENTUCKY CATTLE ASSOCIATION
Grand Champion Steer – $30.00
Reserve Champion Steer – $15.00
Coordinator: Nancy Kloentrup
4-H/FFA MARKET SWINE SHOW
Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at 9:30 a.m.
· Requires Market Animal Project Book.
Registration & Weigh-In starts at 8:30 a.m.
SHOWMANSHIP CLASSES
· Classes will be broken when registration is complete
· Classes will show beginning with oldest 4Hers
· Showmanship Trophy Donated by Independence Homemakers’ Club
MARKET SWINE CLASSES
· Market classes will be determined on day of show, pending number of entries and weight.
4-H/FFA Market Class I
4-H/FFA Market Class II
4-H/FFA Market Class III
4-H/FFA Grand Champion Market Hog
4-H/FFA Reserve Champion Market Hog
4-H/FFA Grand Champion Rate of Gain
4-H/FFA Reserve Champion Rate of Gain
Champion Market Hog – $15.00
Reserve Champion Market Hog – $10.00
Coordinator: Nancy Kloentrup
4-H YOUTH DOG SHOW
Saturday, July 17, 2010, 5:00 p.m. at Livestock building.
Registration 4:30 p.m.
· Requires Companion Animal Project Book.
RULES FOR DOG SHOW
1. Open to 4-H youth enrolled in Kenton County by April 1, 2009.
2. 4-H members must submit a record book by July 13, 2009 to the 4-H Office.
3. All dogs must be on a leash or harness. NO EXCEPTIONS!
4. Current (within 150 days) Health Certificate required at time of entry.
5. Limit of one entry per class.
SHOWMANSHIP CLASSES
(Judged on youth interview, youth’s appearance and attitude,
youth’s handling and group examination)
4D1 – Cloverbud
4D2 – Junior (9-11 years)
4D3 – Intermediate (12-14 years)
4D4 – Senior (15-19 years)
CONFORMATION CLASSES
4D5 – Sporting
4D6 – Hound
4D7 – Working
4D8 – Herding
4D9 – Terrier
4D10 – Toy
4D11 – Non-sporting
4D12 – Other (mixed breed and other dogs)
4D13 – Best Dog Costume
4D14 – Best Dog Trick
4D15 – Overall Confirmation
4D16 – Overall Showmanship
4D17 – Champion of Show
4-H RABBITS
SATURDAY, JULY 17, 2010, 9:00 a.m.
Registration 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
- Requires Companion Animal Project Book
- When ten or more rabbits of any breed are shown under “Other Breeds” they will be listed as a separate breed class the following year. If less than five rabbits of any listed breed are shown, they may be dropped as a separate breed and shown under “Other Breeds” the following year.
4R1 – Senior Showmanship
4R2 – Junior Showmanship
4R3 – Cloverbud Showmanship
4R4 – Mom / Pop Showmanship
4R5 – Cloverbud Rabbit
4R6 – Dutch – Sr. Buck
4R7 – Dutch – Sr. Doe
4R8 – Dutch – Jr. Buck
4R9 – Dutch – Jr. Doe
4R10 – Dutch – Best of Breed / Best Opposite
4R11 – Holland Lop – Sr. Buck
4R12 – Holland Lop – Sr. Doe
4R13 – Holland Lop – Jr. Buck
4R14 – Holland Lop – Jr. Doe
4R15 – Holland Lop – Best of Breed / Best Opposite
4R16 – Mini Lop – Sr. Buck
4R17- Mini Lop – Sr. Doe
4R18 – Mini Lop – Jr. Buck
4R19 – Mini Lop – Jr. Doe
4R20 – Mini Lop – Best of Breed / Best Opposite
4R21 – Mini Rex – Sr. Buck
4R22 – Mini Rex – Sr. Doe
4R23 – Mini Rex – Jr. Buck
4R24 – Mini Rex – Jr. Doe
4R25 – Mini Rex – Best of Breed / Best Opposite
4R26 – Netherland Dwarf – Sr. Buck
4R27 – Netherland Dwarf – Sr. Doe
4R28 – Netherland Dwarf – Jr. Buck
4R29 – Netherland Dwarf – Jr. Doe
4R30 – Netherland Dwarf – Best of Breed / Best Opposite
4R31 – Rex – Sr. Buck
4R32 – Rex – Sr. Doe
4R33 – Rex – Jr. Buck
4R34 – Rex – Jr. Doe
4R35 – Rex – Best of Breed / Best Opposite
4R36 – Other 4-Class Breed – Sr. Buck
4R37 – Other 4-Class Breed – Sr. Doe
4R38 – Other 4-Class Breed – Jr. Buck
4R39 – Other 4-Class Breed – Jr. Doe
4R40 – Other4-Class Breeds – Best of Breed / Best Opposite
4R41 – California – Sr. Buck
4R42 – California – Sr. Doe
4R43 – California – 6-8 Buck
4R44 – California – 6-8 Doe
4R45 – California – Jr. Buck
4R46 – California – Jr. Doe
4R47 – California – Best of Breed / Best Opposite
4R48 – Satin – Sr. Buck
4R49 – Satin – Sr. Doe
4R50 – Satin – 6-8 months Buck
4R51 – Satin – 6-8 months Doe
4R52 – Satin – Jr. Buck
4R53 – Satin – Jr. Doe
4R54 - Satin – Best of Breed / Best Opposite
4R55 – Other 6-Class – Sr. Buck
4R56 – Other 6-Class – Sr. Doe
4R57 – Other 6-Class – 6-8 Buck
4R58 – Other 6-Class – 6-8 Doe
4R59 – Other 6-Class – Jr. Buck
4R60 – Other 6-Class – Jr. Doe
4R61 – Other 6-Class – Best of Breed / Best Opposite
4R62 – Mixed Breed – Sr. Buck
4R63 – Mixed Breed – Sr. Doe
4R64 – Mixed Breed – Jr. Buck
4R65 – Mixed Breed – Jr. Doe
4R66 – Mixed Breed – Best of Breed / Best Opposite
4R67 – Best 4-Class
4R68 – Best 6-Class
4R69 – Best in Show
4R70 – Meat Rabbit – Pen of 3
4R71 – Cloverbud Cavy
4R72 – Cavy – Sr. Boar
4R73 – Cavy – Sr. Sow
4R74 – Cavy – Jr. Boar
4R75 – Cavy – Jr. Sow
4R76 – Cavy – Best in Show
4R77 – 4-H Costume – Rabbit or Cavy
4R78 – Cloverbud Costume – Rabbit or Cavy
Thank You To Our
2009 Kenton County 4H/FFA Sale of Champions Buyers
4-H POULTRY
(Turkeys, Ducks, Geese, Chickens)
Show will begin at 6:00 p.m., THURSDAY JULY 15, 2010
Registration will begin at 5:00-6:00 p.m.
- Requires Companion Animal Project Book
4P1 – Cloverbud, Any Species
4P2 – Chicken, Cock – meat or laying
4P3 – Chicken, Hen – meat or laying
4P4 – Chicken, Cock – Fancy
4P5 – Chicken, Hen – Fancy
4P6 – Chicken, Cock – Banham
4P7 – Chicken, Hen – Banham
4P8 – Champion Chicken
4P9 – Chicken, Pen of 4 Meat
4P10 – Chicken, Pen of Hen and Chicks
4P11 – Chicken, Rooster Crowing
4P12 – Duck, Drake
4P13 – Duck, Hen
4P14 – Champion Duck
4P15 – Goose, Gander
4P16 – Goose, Hen
4P17 – Champion Goose
4P18 – Turkey, Cock
4P19 – Turkey, Hen
4P20 – Champion Turkey
4P21 – Other Poultry – Cock
4P22 – Other Poultry – Hen
4P23 – Champion Other Poultry
4P24 – Champion Poultry
4P25 – Costume Class
4P26 – Mom and Pop Class
4-H GOAT SHOW
TUESDAY, JULY 13, 2010, 1:00 p.m.
Registration 12:30 p.m.
- Requires 4-H Production Animal Project Book
- Kenton County Producers Only
Approved breeds are: Nubian, Toggenburg, Alpine, Saanen, Oberhasli, Recorded Grades, LaMancha, Boer Registration papers required. Must be in name of youth or family.
SHOWMANSHIP CLASSES
Classes will be broken when registration is complete
Classes will show beginning with oldest 4Hers
GOAT CLASSES
Doe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .born before June 30, 2008
Yearling Doe . . .born between July 31, 2008 and June 30, 2009
Junior Doe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . born after July 1, 2009
Grand Champion Female
Reserve Champion Female
Buck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . born before June 30, 2008
Yearling Buck . . born between July 1, 2008 and June 30, 2009
Junior Buck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . born after July 1, 2009
Grand Champion Male
Reserve Champion Male
4-H Cloverbud Showmanship
Coordinator: Roxann Schmiade.
4-H DAIRY SHOW
Monday, July 12, 2010, 3:00 p.m.
Registration 2:30 p.m.
· Requires Production Animal Project Book
· Kenton County Producers Only
Approved Breeds are: Holstein, Milking Shorthorn, Brown Swiss, Jersey, Ayrshire, Guernsey, Recorded Grades. Other
Registration Papers required must be in name of youth or family.
DAIRY SHOWMANSHIP CLASSES
Classes will be broken when registration is complete
Classes will show beginning with oldest 4Hers
DAIRY CLASSES
Junior Heifer Calf – born 3-1-2010 to 4-30-2010
Intermediate Heifer Calf – born 12-1-2009 to 2-28-2010
Senior Heifer Calf – born 9-1-2009 to 11-30-2009
Summer Yearling Calf – born 6-1-2009 to 8-31-2009
Junior Yearling Heifer (not in milk) born 3-1-2009 to 5-31-2009
Intermediate Yearling Heifer (not in milk) born 12-1-2008 to 2-28-2009
Senior Yearling Heifer (not in milk) – born 9-1-2008 to 11-30-2008
Junior Two Year Old – born 3-1-08 to 8-31-08
Senior Two Year Old.- born 9-1-07 to 2-28-08
Three Year Old.-.born 9-1-06 to 8-31-07
Four Year Old.- born 9-1-05 to 8-31-06
Five Year Old and Older.-.born before 9-1-05
Breed Champions (ribbon only)
Champion / Reserve Female (ribbon only)
DAIRY BULL CLASSES
Dairy Bull, any age
4H CLOVERBUD EXHIBITS CLASSES
· Exhibitor must be less than 9 years old as of Jan 1 of current year.
· Exhibitor must be registered as Kenton Co. 4H Cloverbud at Extension Office by April 1 of current year.
· Record books are not required for Cloverbud classes
· Exhibitors will receive gift bag at registration
· Exhibitors will not receive cash prizes or premiums
· Ribbons will be awarded
1. Tomato-any variety, plate of 3 large or 6 cherry
2. Cucumber-plate of 3
3. Beans-plate of 12
4. Corn-any variety, plate of 3
5. Vegetable Plant-grown in container
6. Flowers-1bloom, any variety in small bottle with water
7. Sunflower-1 head, does not need to be mature
8. Houseplant or Hanging Basket
9. Forestry-5 leaves; pressed, mounted, and labeled with common name, where found, and date found
10. Entomology- 10 insects; pinned, mounted, and labeled with common name
11. Geology-10 rocks or fossils; mounted and labeled with name of rock
12. Wood Science-any wood item sanded
13. Photography-2 photos, any subject, mounted on 8 X 10 mounting or poster board
14. Foods-plate of 5 cookies, any type
15. Knitting/Crocheting/Needlepoint/Cross-stitch/Crewel-1 item
16. T-shirts-decorated
17. Weaving-1 item
18. Leather Craft-1 item
19. Folk Art-1 painted item
20. Nature Craft-1item
21. Ceramics-1 piece, stained or glazed
22. Drawing-pen, pencil, crayon, markers, chalk, charcoal
23. Painting-watercolor, oil, acrylic
24. Home Environment-any 1 item made for the home
25. Model-1 item, age appropriate
26. Popsicle Stick Craft-1 item
27. Holiday Craft-1 decoration, any materials
29. Recycled Craft-1 item
30. Electric-1 item
31. Miscellaneous-1 item that does not fit into any other class (no vegetables, no flowers, no animals)
4-H MISCELLANEOUS CATEGORY PROJECTS (county only)
· Requires Arts/Miscellaneous Record Book.
· There is a limit of one entry per class. (Each number is a class.)
Entries must meet the following guidelines. These categories are subject to change each year.
4M1 Collection of Items-Labeled and list the collection parts on a piece of paper or index card. Tell what makes this collection special.
4M2 Models-Models can be snap together or glued together. They may be made of wood or plastic.
4M3 Popsicle Stick Craft-Any one item made mostly of craft sticks. The item can be natural, made of colored sticks or painted.
4M4 Recycled Craft-Any item made of recycled materials.
4M5 Plastic Craft-Any item made from plastic.
4M6 Jewelry-Any handcrafted earrings, necklace, bracelet or set.
4M7 Metal Craft-Any item made of metal.
4M8 Save Our Environment-Poster, report or display depicting an environmental theme.
4M10 Babysitting, Poster-Show any child care or safety tip related to babysitting.
4M11 Model Rockets
4M12 Holiday Craft-Any item with a holiday theme.
4M13 Scrapbook or Mini-Society Journal-A scrapbook should be on acid-free, lignin-free paper with photo safe adhesives. White glue and scotch tape are not acceptable. The Mini-Society Journal is completed during a 4-H Mini-Society program.
4M14 Machine Stitched and Stuffed Item-Any 3-D item which contains fiber-fil.
4M15 Machine Stitched Bag without Fasteners-A tote bag lacking buttons, zippers, Velcro or drawstring.
4M16 Machine stitched bag with at least one fastener, such as drawstring, button, zipper or Velcro.
4M17 Machine Stitched Holiday Item-Any item created on a sewing machine with a holiday
4M18 Machine Quilted Item-Any item pieced or quilted by machine.
4M19 Hand-stitched Item-Any item constructed with hand stitching.
4M20 Machine Applique-Any item with an applique stitched by machine.
4M21 Folk Art, may include tin punch, candles or handmade heritage toys.
4M22 Nature Craft, any item made of natural materials, except wreaths
4M23 Bead Craft-Any item constructed of beads.
4M24 Paper Craft-This can include making paper, marbleizing paper, or origami.
4M25 Ribbon Craft-Any item made predominantly with ribbon.
4M26 Print Making-This can include any type of printing sponge, block,etc.
4M27 Hand-crafted Soap-Three bars or three pieces of decorative soap that have been hand poured or molded. Soap must be wrapped in see-through material.
4M28 Small Engines-Poster, report or display related to small engines.
4M29 Decorated Tee Shirt-Any of the following techniques may be used: tie dye, paint, appliqué, beading.
4M30 Simple cloth item with no machine stitching-Example: Knotted fleece blanket
4M31 Other

