April
10-16 - National Volunteer Week
17 - Horse Clinic - 4:00 pm at Nikki Klein's in Manito (details sent to Horse Project members)
28 - PQA Training - 5:00 pm at Mason County Extension Office
May
1 - 4-H enrollment deadline to show at the 2011 Mason County 4-H Shows
June
8 - Deadline for State Fair Horse Entries to be in the Extension Office *
10 - 4-H Federation Meeting - 10:00 am at the Mason County Fairgrounds
15 - Mason County Fair Orientation - 6:30 pm at Mason County Fairgrounds
17 - Farm Safety 4 Just Kids Day Camp - Fulton County Fairgrounds in Lewistown
27-29 - Illini Summer Academies - Champaign
28 - Deadline for State Fair Livestock (beef, sheep, swine, goats, poultry) to be in the Extension Office*
* Exhibitors may choose to mail entries directly to State Fair
July
1 - 4-H Show Entry Deadline
19 - Fair Superintendent Meeting - 6:30 pm at Mason County Fairgrounds
21 - Fairgrounds Clean Up Day - beginning at 8:00 am
25 - 4-H General Show and Horse Show at Mason County Fair
26-29 - Mason County Fair - includes 4-H livestock & action exhibits
August
12-20 - Illinois State Fair – Mason County Day for most General Exhibits is Friday, August 12
29 4-H - Award Applications due to the Extension Office by 4:30 pm