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CLOVERBUDS

Section A – Still Exhibits

Exhibitors in this division are 4-H Cloverbuds and must be 5 to 8 years of age by the current calendar year. It is suggested that 4-H Cloverbuds enter their exhibits as follows:

2 to 5 exhibits if they are 5 years of age

2 to 6 exhibits if they are 6 years of age

3 to 7 exhibits if they are 7 years of age

3 to 8 exhibits if they are 8 years of age

All Cloverbud leaders should have an Cloverbud GUIDELINE BOOK, which is available at the 4-H office. Members should see guideline of their specific project. Cloverbud ribbons only will be awarded. Cloverbud rosettes will be awarded for outstanding exhibits.

Classes: Art, Basic Computer, Bicycling, Bird Study, Ceramics, Collections, Crafts, Crochet, Cut Flowers, Demonstrations, Educational Exhibits, Entomology, Fashion Revue, Fish, Fitness, Foods, Foreign Language, Friendship, Imagination, Kite Making, Knitting, Latchhook, Living with Myself, Microwave, Models, Money Management, Natural Sciences, Needlecraft, Outdoor Meals, Performances, Personal Appearance, Photography, Plant Science, Recreation (toy box & game), Recycling, Sculpture, Seasonal Fun, Sign Language, Sports (catch the team spirit), Story Telling, Travel (wandering the world), Vegetable Gardening, Vet Science (pets, other animals), Weather, Wild Flowers, Woodworking.

Section B – Animals

Cloverbud animal exhibitors are to be no younger than 7 years of age by December 31 of current year unless otherwise stated by superintendents and are not allowed to sell their livestock in the auction. Animals will be judged along with other 4-H classes. Notebooks and science exhibits will be entered on Saturday in the Youth Exhibit area. Questions may be answered by the Superintendent of each livestock department (see rules under each department).

Classes: Dairy Feeder Calf, Dairy Feeder Calf Showmanship, Dairy Feeder Calf Science, Dairy Calf, Dairy Showmanship, Dairy Science, Dog Care (with Supt. Approval ONLY), Dog Science, Goats, Goat Showmanship, Goat Science, Horse Science (horse, draft, miniature, trail ride), Horse – Buckaroo (must be 8 years of age), Horse – Miniature Fitting & Showing, Miniature Obstacle, Horse – Stick Horse, Poultry – (Broiler, Roaster, Cornish Hens, Breed or Show Chicken, Turkey, Waterfowl, Showmanship, Science), Rabbit – (Pet, Breeding Doe, Breeding Buck, Showmanship, Science) 5-8 years of age, Cavies – (Guinea Pigs) Showmanship & Science, Pocket Pets – Showmanship & Science, Sheep (6-8 years of age, Sheep Showmanship, Sheep Science.