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Morris County 4-H Fair: Youth Entries Sought from Grades K-8 for Upcoming Fair
Posted Thursday, May 30th, 2019
Deadline to Enter is June 30
The Morris County 4-H team is putting out a call to Morris County youth in grades Kindergarten through eight, from Riverdale and Long Hill to Jefferson and Chester Township, to showcase your work at the 2019 Morris County 4-H Fair to be held at Chubb Park in Chester on July 18-21.
Youngsters may enter a wide range of divisions, including photography, arts and crafts, science, horticulture, food, needlework, and more. For those with a flair for the stage, be sure to sign up for the 4-H Talent Show where youth can play a musical instrument, sing, dance, or whatever performance art you’d like to share.
A young contestant holds her prize winning rabbit at the 2018 Morris County 4-H Fair
Details for these and many other events can be found on the Morris County 4-H Fair website at https://morris.njaes.rutgers.edu/4h/fair/.
“The 4-H Fair is a showcase and celebration of the achievements of youth from around the county. It is a great opportunity to share your talents and hard work with the wider community,” said Kelly Dziak, Morris County 4-H Program Associate.
Entry forms are due to the Morris County 4-H office by June 30. Details regarding drop-off and pick-up of entry items to be displayed during the Fair are available in the 2019 4-H Fair Entry Book found on the Morris County 4-H Fair website.
Looking for more ways to get involved at the Morris County 4-H Fair? Sponsors and volunteers are needed to make this year’s event a success. Learn more by visiting the Morris County 4-H Fair website.
The fair is sponsored by the Morris County 4-H Association in support of the 4-H Youth Development Program of Rutgers Cooperative Extension. 4-H members, volunteer fair managers, 4-H club leaders and parents work together to make this major event possible. 4-H alumni are invited to stop by the 4-H Information Booth to pick up a special gift.
For more information about the Fair, 4-H clubs, or becoming a 4-H volunteer, visit the 4-H website at http://morris.njaes.rutgers.edu/4h/Fair.html or contact the 4-H office (973) 285-8301 or email [email protected].