January 1 - must own animals over 2 yrs. Old to be eligible for National recognition
February 4 - Quiz Bowl tryout (11th snow date)
February 20 - deadline to mail DJM entries to National
1st week - VA Holstein Assoc. Bd. Mtg.
March 1st - Futurity entries due
March 15 - agenda set for Executive Committee Mtg. on April 1
March 18th - Spring Show entries due
March 20 - deadline to mail Jeopardy and Quiz Bowl entries
March 27 - menu for PDCA Food Booth due to Jeff Meador (Menu Committee - Liz Leonard
April 1 - entry forms due to National for Quiz Bowl and Jeopardy
April 1 - VA Junior Holstein Executive Committee Mtg. @ Spring Show
April 1 - Spring Show
April 20 - deadline to mail Public speaking entry and National recognition forms to National
May 1 - Junior Membership dues deadline
May 1 - Public Speaking entry and National recognition forms due to National
June 20 - deadline to mail VA Junior Holstein Scholarship application
June 21 - 24 - National Holstein Convention, Sioux Falls, SD
July 20 - VA Holstein Field Day. Cow Pie Bingo forms available
July 1 - VA Junior Holstein Scholarship application due
July 15 - PDCA Food Booth - donations & donor poster due (Donor Comm. - Derek Heizer) sign up sheet due (Help Comm. - Rosemary Liskey) dessert sign up due (Dessert Comm. - Hayley Potts) to Jeff Meador
July 15 - PDCA entries due
July 15 - agenda set for Aug. 4 Executive Committee Mtg.
July 22 - dedication of Elevation sign marker
August 4 - VA Junior Holstein Executive Committee Mtg. (annual mtg., adult recognition, officers, silent auction comm.)
August 4 - VA Sale of Stars
Aug 5 - PDCA Show and Food Booth
September 28 -Oct 1 - VA State Fair Dairy Show
September 30 - deadline to mail Junior All VA and All VA entries, Junior Production Award, Junior Participation Award, and VA DJM contest entries
October 1
- Cow Pie Bingo Contest @ State Fair
1st week VA Holstein Assoc. Bd. Mtg.
October 10 - Junior All VA and All VA entries, Junior Production Award, Junior Participation Award, and VA DJM contest entries are due
November 18 Bridewater, VA
Jr. Holstein Assoc annual meeting. Membership meetings. Awards given out. Jeopardy contest held to pick teams for National contest.
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December ? - re-organizational board meeting of VA Junior Holstein Association