4-H Projects
Market Steer (Easter Beef)
The Market Steer project will be offered as a Provincial Project for the 2023/2024 4-H year
Members are responsible to register for the project by submitting the animal registration form DIRECTLY to Easter Beef organizers - they will in turn notify the 4-H Office of who has registered for this event
FORM for EASTER BEEF REGISTRATION
(DEADLINE EXTENSION: December 8th, 2024)
To ensure participating 4-H members are also signed up for the 4-H PEI Market Steer Project, please notify Lori (Program Coordinator) at pei4hprograms@gmail.com once you have registered.
Project Details...
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There will be 3 meeting dates for members to attend. In order to complete the project and show at Easter Beef, members must attend 2 out of 3 sessions.
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Members will also be required to complete their Club Communications or Alternate Communications (Senior Members only), Agriculture Awareness, and Community Service Activities BEFORE February 23, 2024.
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ALL paperwork and project requirements (including Communications, Ag. Awareness & Community Service Activities) must be fully completed and documentation submitted to the 4-H office before the specified date. Failure to do so will result in the member being unable to participate in the Easter Beef competition.
NOTE: If a club is finalizing their communications AFTER the February 23rd deadline, the member should reach out to Rayanne Frizzell (Administrative Director)at pei4had@gmail.com, to make the necessary arrangements for completion.
Session Dates
Current Timeline
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December 8 - Registration Deadline (EXTENDED by Easter Beef Organizers)
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January 6 - Session 1
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January 20 - Session 2
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February 3 - Session 3
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February 23 - All paper work required to be submitted to the 4-H Office in Charlottetown by 4pm.
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March 14 & 15 - Easter Beef Show and Sale, Charlottetown.
REMINDERS:
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All animals in the show must also go thru the sale, as per Easter Beef rules
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RED Session Dates are tentative. Members will be given final dates, times and locations ASAP. Please consider that weather may play a factor but we have left time to reschedule into February if needed. Members currently residing outside of PEI must contact Rayanne Frizzell (Administrative Director) at pei4had@gmail.com to make alternative arrangements to complete the required sessions
Additional Resources...
Additional Project Resources are provided as reference materials for members & volunteer leaders. These resources can be utilized when organizing project workshops and sessions and although NOT required for completion, will provide valuable reference material. Remember to tap into your own creativity to learn to do by doing and develop the desired skills of the project.