Cornell Cooperative Extension: New York State 4-H Youth Development

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2009 NYS Fair - August 27th - September 7th NYS Fair Find any state's fair and you have likely found 4-H. New York State 4-H is fortunate to have continued support from the NYS Department of Agriculture & Markets and Cornell University for our efforts at our state fair. Together we are committed to youth, agriculture and showing the best of New York. Youth Building Premium Book Youth Animal Premium Book Youth Department Schedule 2009 County Rotations 4-H'ers, ages 8 - 19 years of age, participate in State Fair and are provided opportunities to: Display what they have learned Enhance individual learning & skill development Receive recognition Learn & recognize standards of quality Learn & apply research-based subject matter Promote public awareness of the 4-H Youth Development program	2009 Results and Recipes 2009 Resources Great NYS Fair 4-H Youth Building Handbook for Staff - Revised in 2009 - Devided into 3 Sections: Section I - Info On The Go Section II - Guide For Staff Section III - Just For Teens Teen Assistant Job Description Teen Assistant Application Specifically for Educators: Premium Reporting Forms Teen Leader / Teen Evaulator Nomination Form Horse Teen Leader Nomination Information Information & Entry Forms for Produced in New York / Poultry Contests / Fashion Revue & General Public Presentations Participant Summary Form for reporting EIS information (Public Presentations; PiNY/ Apple Recipe Contest; Turkey, Chicken & Egg Contests ONLY NYS Fair Youth Building Dormitory Information	CCE 4-H Public Presentation Event Find out more New at State Fair 2009! Info for educators and selected presenters Register on-line by Monday, Aug 3rd Sign up for one of three dates at State Fair available - Sat. 8/29; Wed. 9/2; Sat. 9/5 Send presenter photos for Fair display to nys4hforms@gmail.com State Fair 4-H Volunteer of the Day Find out more Vol of the Day webpage Vol of the Day Memo to Staff Vol of the Day Nomination Form due Monday, Aug 3rd Preparing for NYS Fair Evaluation at State Fair Evaluation Forms Evaluator Training Handbook Horticuluture Guide for Evaluator Master Lists Master List Procedure Special Events/Exhibits in 2009 Evening Activities for Teens (in the youth building) FIRST at NYS Fair 4-H NEWS! Looking to reflect on last year? Check out the News from the State Fair (2008)! or the PHOTOS.