Boone County Extension

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Boone County Stakeholder's Report for 2008

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Reminders:

State Fair Entries are due to EO by July 1st.
Fashion Day, July 7, 2009, Judging 8:00 am - Noon, Style Show 7:00 pm, Boone County Fairgrounds
Pre-Fair Clean-up, July 9, 2009, 7:00 pm, Boone County Fairgrounds
4-H Dog Show, July 12, 2009, 1:30 pm, Boone County Fairgrounds

Boone County Fair

July 15 - 20, 2009

Iowa State Fair

August 13 -23, 2009

4-H Information & News

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ISU Extension Publications

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News from Boone County Extension

2009 BOONE COUNTY FAIR INFORMATION
(Posted on 7/1/2009)
2009 Boone County Fair Book and Entry Forms "Looking to the Future 4-Ever Green!" "It's a Grand New Fair!"

Boone County Clover Kid Fair Opportunities and Evaluation
(Posted on 5/18/2009)
Wondering what your clover kid (1st through 3rd grader) can do at County Fair...check out this webpage! Also, all 2009 Clover Kid parents please fill out the evaluation to help us make the clover kid program in Boone County better!

GO GREEN CRAZE!
(Posted on 5/15/2009)
Go Green Craze resources. NEW... Go Green Craze Scavenger Hunt and Go Green Craze Fair Classes for any youth in grades kindergarten through 8th.

Boone County 4-H Safety in Shooting Sports
(Posted on 1/28/2009)
Information on the Upcoming Meeting

Join 4-H!
(Posted on 10/22/2007)
Interested in joining 4-H? Click here to find out more!

Events

07/04/2009 Boone County ISUE Weekly radio report
07/05/2009 Horse Interest Group
07/06/2009 Fair Board Meeting
07/07/2009 Fashion Day
07/07/2009 Fashion Review

Complete listing of Events for this County http://dbs.extension.iastate.edu/Calendar/ShowList.asp?County=Boone&CountiesScope=
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