Rljl HAPPENINGS Dairy Youth Weekend The first-ever dairy youth weekend is being organized to expand the knowledge, experi ences, and opportunities for Mary land’s future dairy leaders. The event is set for Saturday and Sun day, June 4 and S, at the Frederick County 4-H Camp and Activities Center near Jefferson. Registration for the “Udderiy Awesome Adventure” is set for 9 a.m. Saturday and the seminar will wrap up at noon Sunday. All youth, ages 8 to 18, that have an interest in the dairy industry are invited to attend. Dairy leaden will speak on show preparation, show ethics and sportsmanship, reading pedigrees and DHIA papers, careers in agri culture. dairy judging, dairy breed and product promotion, milk and fitness, animal actiyists, agricul ture in the classroom, internation al opportunities, time manage Stationary Mixer • 11 Sizes To Choose From And 7 Sizes Hay Processing STANDARD FEATURES • 10 Year. 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Crawford County 4-H dairy leaders announce that applications for the 4-H Dairy Scholarship Award are available. The dairy leaders have established a scholar ship fund from which scholarship awards are made. This scholarship was established to recognize the achievements of the Crawford County dairy youth and to encour age their attending college. Requirements: ■ Applicant must be a member or past member of Crawford County 4-H Dairy and must have been in the program for a mini mum of five years. (All five years need not be in Crawford County.) 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