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THIS WEEK’S EVENTS

By Staff | Jun 5, 2009

BOONE – June 6: Aerospace Interest Group meeting, 9 a.m., at the Boone County Fairgrounds in Boone; June 7: Horse Interest Group meeting, 3 p.m., at the Boone County Fairgrounds; June 8: Human Services Council meeting, noon, at the Presbyterian Church in Boone; June 11: Dog obedience class, 6 p.m., at the Boone County Fairgrounds.

BUENA VISTA – June 8: Buena Vista County Extension Council meeting, 5:15 p.m., at the Buena Vista County Extension office in Storm Lake.

CALHOUN – June 6: Youth fishing event, 9 a.m., at the Rockwell City Rec Area in Rockwell City; June 11: Calhoun County Farmers Market, 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on the east side of courthouse square in Rockwell City; June 11: Calhoun County Community Foundation Board meeting, 7 p.m., at the Calhoun County Extension office in Rockwell City.

CARROLL – June 11 and 12: Carroll County baby-sitting workshop, 9 a.m. and 1 p.m., at the Carroll County Extension office in Carroll.

CHEROKEE – June 8: FSQA training, 7 p.m., at the Cherokee County Extension office in Cherokee.

CLAY – June 7: Dog obedience meeting, 4:30 p.m., at the Clay County Extension office in Spencer; June 8: 4-H market/derby swine and 4-H/FFA commercial gilt weigh-in, 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., at the Clay County Fairgrounds in Spencer; June 9: 4-H/FFA meat goat weigh-in, 10 a.m. at the Clay County Fairgrounds.

CRAWFORD – June 9: Summer Foods and Great Grilling program, noon, at the Crawford County Extension office in Denison; June 11: DNA collection for Ak-Sar-Ben, 5 p.m., at the Denison Livestock Auction.

DALLAS – June 6: 4-H Communications Day, 9 a.m., at the Adel Public Library; contact Aleta Cochran at (515) 993-4281. June 8: Baby-sitting Basics training course, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., at the Woodward Public Library; contact Jennie Huntrods at (515) 993-4281. June 8: CCR&R information workshop for potential and current home child care providers, 7 p.m.; contact Carolyn Meyer at (515) 993-9813. June 11: A Summer Adventure day camp for youth going into fourth, fifth- and sixth-grades at Trindle Park in Van Meter; contact Anne Feltner for more information at (515) 993-4281. June 11: Taxes and Recordkeeping for Family Child Care Homes, 7 p.m., at the Dallas County Extension office in Adel; contact Betsy Myers at (515) 993-3813.

DICKINSON – June 8: 4-H Safety and Education in Shooting Sports, 6:30 p.m., at the Dickinson County Fairgrounds in Spirit Lake; June 11: 4-H Safety and Education in Shooting Sports, 6 p.m., at the Izaak Walton League in Arnolds Park.

EMMET – June 10: PQA Plus certification training, 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., at the Farm Bureau office in Estherville; June 11: Nature Detectives day camp, 8 a.m., at the Emmet County Nature Center in Wallingford.

GREENE – June 6: 4-H rabbit workshop, 10 a.m., at the Greene County Extension office in Jefferson; June 7: Hardin Happy Hustlers 4-H Club meeting, 2 p.m., at the Extension office; June 7: Cedar-Highland 4-H Club meeting, 4:30 p.m., at the Churdan Community Room; June 7: Junction Jets 4-H Club meeting, 5 p.m., at the Methodist Church in Grand Junction; June 7: Hardin Clovers 4-H Club meeting, 6:30 p.m., at the Extension office; June 7: 4-H dog project meeting, 6:30 p.m., at the Greene County Fairgrounds in Jefferson; June 7: Washington Winners 4-H Club meeting, 7:15 p.m., at the Rippey Elementary School in Rippey; June 8: Greenbrier 4-H Club meeting, 7 p.m., at the Extension office; June 11: Jefferson Housing Committee meeting, 11:30 a.m., at the Extension office.

HAMILTON – June 7: Lyon Kings 4-H Club meeting, 1:30 p.m., at the First American Bank in Jewell; June 8: 4-H poultry workshop, 6:30 p.m., at the Hamilton County Fairgrounds in Webster City; June 9: Gardening in Small Spaces program, 7 p.m., at the Hamilton County Extension office in Webster City.

HARDIN – June 6: Poultry pollorum testing, 9 a.m., at the Hardin County Fairgrounds in Eldora; June 8: 4-H pre-fair meeting, 6:30 p.m., at the Hardin County Extension office in Iowa Falls; June 8: Hardin County Community Endowment Foundation meeting, 7 p.m., at the Hardin County Savings Bank in Eldora; June 9: Southfork Watershed Alliance meeting, 1:30 p.m., at the Steamboat Rock Boat Club; June 9: 4-H dog obedience class, 7 p.m., at the Hardin County Fairgrounds in Eldora; June 11: Beef Feedlot open house, 3 p.m., near Conrad.

HUMBOLDT – June 10: Gardening in Small Spaces program, 7 p.m., at the Humboldt County Extension office in Humboldt.

LYON – June 11: Progressive Agriculture Safety Day, 9 a.m., at the Lyon County Fairgrounds in Rock Rapids.

MARSHALL – June 7: Beef workshop, 1 p.m. at the Central Iowa Fairgrounds in Marshalltown.

MONONA – June 4 to June 5: 4-H Junior Camp at Blue Lake near Onawa; June 7: 4-H Fund Board meeting, 5 p.m., at the Monona County Extension office in Onawa; June 7: 4-H Scholarship reception, 6:30 p.m., at the Extension office.

O’BRIEN – June 9: PQA Plus certification training, 1 p.m., at Northwest Iowa Community College in Sheldon.

POCAHONTAS – June 5: Dog obedience training, 6:30 p.m., at the Pocahontas County Extension office in Pocahontas; June 6: Pocahontas County 4-H family fish day, 9 a.m., at the Brushy Creek near Lehigh; June 12: Dog obedience training, 6:30 p.m., at the Pocahontas County Fairgrounds in Pocahontas.

SAC – June 8: Sac County Extension Council meeting, 7 p.m., at the Sac County Extension office in Sac City.

SIOUX – June 10: Dog obedience class, 7 p.m., at the Sioux County Fairgrounds in Sioux Center.

STORY – June 9: Story County Extension Council meeting, 5 p.m., at the Story County Extension office in Nevada.

WEBSTER – June 9: ServSafe class, 9 a.m., at the Webster County Extension office in Fort Dodge; June 11: 4-H horse project meeting, 7 p.m., at the Webster County Fairgrounds in Fort Dodge; June 11: Gardening in Small Spaces program, 7 p.m., at the Extension office; June 12: Webster County Fair entries are due at the Extension office.

WOODBURY – June 8: Woodbury County Extension Council meeting, 5:30 p.m., at the Woodbury County Extension office in Sioux City; June 12: Youth worker training, 8:30 a.m., at the Midtown Family Community Center in Sioux City.

WRIGHT – June 8: Learn at Lunch, noon, at the Wright County Extension office in Clarion; June 8: Gardening in Small Spaces program, 7 p.m., at the Wright County Extension office in Clarion; June 12: Wright County fair entries are due to the Wright County Extension office in Clarion.