Entries in the 4H Department are open to regularly enrolled Bottineau County 4-H members and must be part of the exhibitor’s club work for the year. For class and entry information, exhibitors must refer to the 4-H Premium Book distributed to club members and leaders by the Bottineau County Extension Service. 4-H Premium Books are available by calling (701) 228-2176, or writing the County Extension Office at 315 5th Street West, Bottineau, ND 58318 For more information on 4-H Contact:
North Dakota State University Courthouse 314 W. 5th St Bottineau, ND 58318-1270 |
4-H Schedule of Events:
| Tuesday, June 11 | |
| 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Registration and entry of static exhibits |
| 9:00 a.m. | Pick-up Horse EXHIBITOR NUMBERS at arena |
| 9:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. | Horse Show Schedule: Showmanship at Halter Hunter Seat Equitation English Pleasure Hunter Hack English Equitation over fences Western Horsemanship Western Pleasure Western Riding Trail Reining Barrels Poles Goat Tying |
| 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Judging of Static exhibits |
| 3:00 p.m. | Fashion Revue Practice |
| 3:30 p.m. | Fashion Revue |
| 4:00 p.m. | Bake sale of 4-H Food exhibits ( no early sales!) |
| 5:30 p.m. | Fielding Committee meeting |
| Wednesday, June 12 | |
| 12:00 Noon | Registration and entry of livestock exhibits |
| 5:00 p.m. | Bicycle Rodeo (NW area of race track) |
| 6:30 p.m. | ALL LIVESTOCK IN PLACE Livestock Weigh-In |
| 7:45 p.m. | Fielding Committee meeting |
| 8:00 p.m. | 4-H Leaders meeting at barn |
| Thursday, June 13 | |
| 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | LIVESTOCK Judging Schedule |
| 9:00 a.m. | 4-H Sheep, Goat and Swine classes Dogs, Pets, 4-H Eggs, Dressed Poultry, Rabbits and Poultry classes. (Beginning at 9:00 and shown in this order) |
| 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. | Horse Exercise Period |
| 10:00 a.m. | 4-H Beef and Dairy classes |
| NOTICE: The times set for judging are not exact. It’s the showman’s responsibility to be ready in plenty of time. Showmanship will follow each class of livestock. | |
| 3:00 p.m. | Notify Extension Office with your premium sale decisions. Dog Obedience Exhibition |
| 4:00 p.m. | Appraisal of Market Animals |
| 5:00 p.m. | Round-Robin Showmanship Contest (includes: Beef, Dairy, Sheep, Swine, Horses & Goats) |
| 5:30 p.m. | Prepare and Print Sale Order |
| 7:30 p.m. | Fielding Committee meet with Extension staff to review premium sale sheet before final printing. |
| Friday, June 14 | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Set-up for Buyers Social |
| 9:00 a.m. | Sale meeting for ringmen, auctioneers and livestock |
| 9:30 a.m. | Buyers Social |
| 9:45 a.m. | Parade of Champions |
| 10:00 a.m. | Premium Sale |
| 6:00 p.m. | Release of Large Animal Exhibits will be allowed, but is mandatory to vacate the barn by 8:00 AM Saturday. |
| Saturday, June 15 | |
| 3:00 p.m. | Release of small animals |
| Sunday, June 16 | |
| 3:00 p.m. | Release of Static Exhibits (NO EARLY PICKUPS) |
| Extension Office is not responsible for exhibits not picked up |
Karla Monson - NDSU Extension Service