Beachburg Fair - Home
Celebrating 150 Years

4-H Agricultural Clubs Achievement Day Program

“Learn To Do By Doing”
The achievement Day Program is open to enrolled
members of the following 4-H clubs:

Whitewater Beef Calf Club
Leader - Nathan Latchford
Leader - Stephanie English
Sponsored by Beachburg Agricultural Society

Westmeath Field Crop Club
Leader - Colleen Straathof
Sponsored by Beachburg Agricultural Society

Westmeath Dairy Calf Club
Leader - Colleen Straathof

Beachburg 4-H Dairy Club
Leader - Jeanie Robinson

Whitewater 4-H Dairy Club
Leader - Tony Straathof

Full details of the program will be given to the members and the leaders.

Sponsored by: Zion Line Women’s Institute, Harold & Naida Robinson, Brenda & Barry Nieuwenhuis & Family, M&R Feeds Pembroke-Micksburg, Spruce Briar Jerseys, Beachburg Ottawa River
Sportsman Club, MacKay Creek Cattle Co.

Thursday July 22nd, 2010
2:00pm - 4:00pm & 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Field crop and livestock exhibits, posters and educational displays to be placed in the hall.
A plaque will be awarded to the first and second place Tie-Ups to the best 4-H category club exhibiting at the Beachburg Fair. In addition, 1st place will receive $25 and 2nd place will receive $15

Disease
Under no circumstances should an animal exhibiting signs of transmittable disease (ringworm, lice, warts, etc.) be allowed to show. The 4-H member should contact his/her leader immediately if the animal is exhibiting signs of disease. The 4-H animal must be trained and prepared for show by the 4-H member only.

Friday July 23rd, 2010
Beef and Dairy Showmanship Classes
Novice - 10 to 11 years of age as of January 1, 2010
Junior - 12 to 14 years of age as of January 1, 2010
Intermediate - 15 to 17 years of ages as of January 1, 2010
Senior - 18 to 21 years of age as of January 1, 2010

Beef Calf Ages are as follows
Senior Yearling - January 1, 2009 to March 31, 2009
Junior Yearling - April 1, 2009 to December 31, 2009
Calf - January 1, 2010 to April 30, 2010
Steers - appropriate to reach market weight

Dairy Calf Ages are as follows
Junior Yearling - March 1, 2009 to May 31, 2009
Summer Yearling - June 1, 2009 to August 31, 2009
Senior Heifer - September 1, 2009 to November 30, 2009
Intermediate Heifer - December 1, 2010 to February 28, 2010
Junior Heifer - March 1, 2010 and later

10:00 am
Achievement Day Program begins with the Westmeath Dairy Calf Club. The program will start with the Showmanship classes followed by the Conformation classes.

1:00 pm
During the afternoon there will be two rings operating simultaneously. In Ring 1 will be the Inter-Club Competition for the Dairy Clubs. In Ring 2 will be the Whitewater Beef Club Achievement Day followed by the Beef Inter-Club Competition.

Dress Code
Beef: When showing at Achievement Day, the member must wear a clean white shirt (the only crest allowed showing on the shirt is a 4-H crest), clean dark pants (no blue jeans), steel-toed boots and show harness or belt clip - no hats.

Dairy: When showing at Achievement Day, the member must wear clean white pants and shirt, steel-toed boots and provided hatband - no hats.

Achievement Day Specials
Whitewater Beef Calf Club
Trophy - to member showing a beef calf with the highest placing in novice Beef Showmanship
Trophy - for the Champion Beef Heifer
Trophy - for the Reserve Champion Beef Heifer
Trophy - to the Champion Beef Showperson
Award - to the Reserve Champion Beef Showperson
Trophy - to the most deserving first year Club member

Westmeath Dairy Calf Club
Champion Holstein Award
Reserve Champion Holstein Award
Champion Coloured Breed Award
Reserve Champion Coloured Breed Award
Novice Showmanship Award
Junior Showmanship Award
Intermediate Showmanship Award
Top Senior Showmanship Award
Champion Showman Award

Other Special Classes for the Beachburg Dairy Calf Club and Sponsors will be announced at the Fair.

Inter-Club Specials (Calf Clubs)
Open to all 4-H (Calf Club) members
Prize Money: $6, $5, $4, all the rest $3

Beef
1. Novice Beef Showperson - 10 to 11 years of age as of January 1, 2010
2. Junior Beef Showperson - 12 to 14 years of age as of January 1, 2010
3. Intermediate Beef Showperson - 15 to 17 years of age as of January 1, 2010
4. Senior Beef Showperson - 18 to 21 years of age as of January 1, 2010
5. Champion Showperson
6. Calf - January 1, 2010 to April 30, 2010
7. Junior Yearling - April 1, 2009 to March 31, 2009
8. Senior Yearling - January 1, 2009 to March 31, 2009
9. Champion Beef Heifer
10. Steers

Note to Classes 6, 7 & 8
• Classes are the same for each breed represented, but may be combined within breed at discretion of the leaders, dependent on the number of animals exhibited.
• Order of showing will be posted the day of the competition.
• Breeds may also be combined if number of animals exhibited are insufficient for individual class.

4-H Beef Specials
11. 4-H Club member’s heifer calf project from previous year (born 2009)
12. 4-H Club member’s yearling project from previous year with her own natural calf at foot (yearling born 2009, calf 2010)

$25 prize and trophy
Grand Champion Beef Heifer - $25
Reserve Champion Beef Heifer - $15

Dairy
13. Novice Dairy Showperson - 10 to 11 years of age as of January 1, 2010
14. Junior Dairy Showperson - 12 to 14 years of age as of January 1, 2010
15. Intermediate Dairy Showperson - 15 to 17 years of age as of January 1, 2010
16. Senior Dairy Showperson - 18 to 21 years of age as of January 1, 2010
17. Champion Showperson
18. Junior Yearling - March 1, 2009 to May 31, 2009
19. Summer Yearling - June 1, 2009 to August 31, 2009
20 . Senior Heifer - September 1st, 2009 to November 30th, 2009
21 . Intermediate Heifer - December 1st, 2009 to February 28th, 2010
22. Junior Heifer - March 1st, 2009 and later

Grand Champion Dairy Heifer - $15
Best Dairy Heifer - Trophy
Reserve Dairy Heifer - $15
Other special classes and sponsors will be announced at the Fair.

 

Beef Cattle | Dairy Cattle | 4-H Agricultural Clubs Achievement Day Program
4-H Sheep Interclub Competition

 

 

Tractor Pulls

Committees

Financial Examiners: Barbara Teske, Gail Vereyken

Gate: Beachburg Lions Club

Maintenance: Bob Farnel

Veterinarian: Dr. Andres Aadoson

Sound Technician: Steve Vokey

Advertising: Brenda Byce

Entertainment: Barry Stephen

Office: Lisa Hennessey, Carrie Coleman

Bar Committee: Adrian Vereyken, Rona Lee McCrea

Children’s Program: Lisa Hennessey, Bridget Graham

Sheep Show: Dave Mackay, Kim Quast

Horse Drawing: Adrian Vereyken

Beef Cattle: Sherrie Mackay, Jackie MacGregor, Nathan Latchford

Dairy Cattle: Lloyd Robinson

Pet Show: Donna Whitmore

Grains, Seeds, Corn & Commercial Hay: Larry Reaburn

Roots & Vegetables: Christine Reaburn

Flowers: Kathy Hiderman

Culinary Arts: Marilyn Labow & Diane Lowe

Fair Book: Robyn Hader

Website: Robyn Hader

Needlecraft: Marsha Vereyken

Arts and Crafts: Marilyn Robinson

Photography: David Willard, Shelley Smith-Aadoson

Woodworking: Kirk Keller

Beachburg Junior Fair: Debbie Knechtel

School Fair: Heather Campbell

Scrapbooking: Jody Kitson-Roy

Creative Writing: Heather Campbell

Concessions & Vendors: Patricia Stephen

 

Click to Return to HomePage