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Lafayette 4-H Hub-City Equine News

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All 4-H’ers enrolled in the horse project will receive this newsletter periodically. Monthly issues are available through the links below. The material you receive will include educational information on topics such as ethics, character development, leadership, nutrition, feeding, health, showmanship and reproduction. Be sure to adhere to all deadlines and reguLa.tions and follow all instructions in each issue.

Additionally, 4-H horse information is printed each month in the 4-H Hotline, which you receive at your school 4-H club meeting. By reading the 4-H Hotline and the Hub City Equine News, you will be kept informed and up to date with our program. It is your responsibility to become familiar with all rules that govern the program and to keep yourself informed.

It is the policy of the LSU AgCenter, Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service that no person shall be subjected to discrimination on the grounds of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age or disability. If you have a disability which requires special assistance for your participation in any aforementioned activity, please contact the Lafayette Parish 4-H Office at 337-291-7090.

The current calendar will be updated in early November of 2011 once all of the dates of the 2012 events are confirmed.   

Please select the newsletter you would like to view from the links provided below the calendar. 

LAFAYETTE PARISH HORSE PLANNING CALENDAR

January 2011

January 5    Lafayette Horse Advisory Meeting, 4-H Office
January 9    Lafayette 4-H Benefit Horse Show, SugArena, New Iberia, LA

March 2011

There has been a change in the date, time and location of the Grade Horse Clinic and 1st Year Exhibitor Meeting.  Please refer to the March Hub-City Equine News for the latest details.  A copy is attached on the link below.    

March 16    1st Year Exhibitor’s Meeting, Ira Nelson Horticulture Center
March 16    Grade Horse Clinic, Ira Nelson Horticulture Center

April 2011

April 1            Horse Possession Date
April 1            Registered horses must be transferred into the name of the exhibitor or immediately family member 
                            identified as the owner on the Horse ID Form or complete lease affidavit.
April 15          All Horse Entries are due to the 4-H office.

May 2011

May 6-7        Acadiana Area Horse Camp, Sugarena, New Iberia, La.—Tentative

June 2011

June 12        Parish Horse Show, Sugarena, New Iberia, La.
June 30-July 2    District Horse Show, TBA

July 2011

July 5-9        State Horse Show, Ike Hamilton Expo Center, Monroe, La.
July 26-Aug. 1    Southern Regional Horse Show, Tunica Arena & Expo Center, Tunica, MS.


Related Files
FilenameDescriptionFile Size
HCEAug2011.pdf August 2011 Issue Topics Included : Horse Advisory Structure, By-Laws & Duties of Officers, Horse Advisory Structure Continued, Saddle Symposium, eXtension HorseQuest Site,State Horse Show Highlights, Joel Guidry Named Horse Leader , Southern Regional Horse Show & 2012 Show Dates, Special Thanks, Closing Remarks, Advisory Nominations Form 1,160.31 KB
HCEJune2011.pdf June/July 2011 – Topics Included: Equine Herpesvirus (EHV-1) Update; Acadiana District Horse Show; Photographer; Special Thanks; Horse Show Catalogs; Health Papers Will be Checked at Random at State Show; State Entry Fee Procedures; Your Character Does Count!; Southern Regional Show; Master Horseman; Agent News; Closing Remarks; Advisory Committee; Attachments: 4-H/FFA Equine Industry Career Day; Acadiana District Horse Show Schedule; State Show Planning Form & State Horse Show Schedule. 909.61 KB
HCEMay2011.pdf April 2011 Issue – Topics Included: Horse Entry Procedures; State Horse Show Information; Fundraising Information; Open Horse Shows; Conflicts with 2011 District Horse Show; Parish Rules; Changes for 2011 State Horse Show; 4-H On the Web; Youth Horseman Needed; Calendar of Events; Special Needs Division; State Horse Camps and Closing Remarks; Attachments: General Rules & Regulations. NOTE: All exhibitors must be a current 4-H club member in Lafayette Parish for the 2010-2011 school year. Entry forms and fee forms were mailed to members that are currently enrolled in the horse project to verify their membership. 1,491.63 KB
DeadlineLtr2011.pdf April 16, 2011 - You've Missed the Deadline Notice; Notice was sent to all current members enrolled in the horse project that had not turned in entries by the deadline mentioned in the calendar. 121.22 KB
ENApr2011.pdf April 2011 Issue – Topics Included: Horse Entry Procedures; State Horse Show Information; Fundraising Information; Open Horse Shows; Conflicts with 2011 District Horse Show; Parish Rules; Changes for 2011 State Horse Show; 4-H On the Web; Youth Horseman Needed; Calendar of Events; Special Needs Division; State Horse Camps and Closing Remarks; Attachments: General Rules & Regulations. 666.34 KB
HCEMar2011.pdf March 2011 Issue - Topics include: Changes for 1st Year Exhibitor Mtg. & Grade Horse Clinic; Horse Show Update; Horse Advisory Task Force; Advisory Board Program Update; Master Horseman Program; Horse Leadership Program; Possession Dates & Rules; Horse Premier Exhibitor; 4-H University; 4-H Strawberry Sale; Calendar of Events; State Horse Camps; and Closing Remarks. 902.63 KB
HCENovDec2010.pdf November/December 2010 Issue - Topics include: General Information; Mark Calendars for 2011 Benefit Show; Horse Advisory Committee; eXtension HorseQuest Site; Horse Project Leader; AgCenter Information; A Successful Story; Bending, Flexing and Leg Aids; Master Horseman; Dates to Remember; and Closing Remarks. 640.30 KB
Last Updated: 11/14/2011 6:53:46 AM

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