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Union County Calendar of Events 
18000 State Route 4, Suite E
Marysville OH 43040-8390
Phone: 937.644.8117,  FAX  937.644.3062
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm

May, 2008
(For a details on a specific meeting, click on the date)
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May 1
 Deadline for Livestock Ownership for Union County Fair Swine, Sheep, Goats, Dairy, Breeding Rabbits and Beef Feeders must be in the possession of the Jr. Fair Exhibitor by this date.

Horse Picture Cards are due into the Extension Office.
May 5
 Union County 4-H Cloverbud Meeting at the Union County Agricultural Center, 18000 State Route 4, Marysville in the Buckeye Meeting Room.  Time: 6  - 7:15 p.m.

Baby Basics Parenting Class at the Union County Agricultural Center, 18000 State Route 4, Marysville in the Conservation Meeting Room. Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm. To view a flyer "Click Here".
May 6
 Marriage Links Join us for an exciting interactive and fun 3-Part Series to make your marriage the Best that It Can Be! This meeting will be held at the Union County Agricultural Center, 18000 State Route 4, Marysville in the Buckeye Meeting Room.  Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm.  Cost: $40/couple RSVP by April 22.
May 7
 4-H Council Meeting at the Union County Agricultural Center, 18000 State Route 4, Marysville in the Buckeye Meeting Room. Time: 7 p.m.
May 8
 Union County Horse Council Meeting at the Union County Agricultural Center, 18000 State Route 4, Marysville in the Buckeye Meeting Room.  Time: 7 pm.

 Heritage Land Trust Meeting at the Union County Ag. Center, 18000 State Route 4, in the Conservation Room. Time: 5:30 pm
May 10
 Sizzlin' Summer Circuit Horse Show at the Union County Fairgrounds.  Time: 9 am. To view a flyer on this and other Horse Shows "Click Here".

Livestock Tag-in (Mandatory) for market goats, lambs, hogs and dairy feeders will take from 8 – 11 am. Exhibitors of Goats, Lambs, & Hogs should enter the Union County Agricultural Center parking lot off of Rt. 4.  Lambs & Goats will be tagged in the southwest side of the Ag Center parking lot.  Hogs will be tagged in the north parking lot (next to the flag pole).  All hogs must be ear notched prior to arriving at tag-in.  Exhibitors of Goats, Lambs, and Hogs will exit the Ag Center parking lot by turning left onto County Home Road, go to the County Engineers Road, turn left, and go to Rt. 4.  This is a much safer way to re-enter Rt. 4 with trailers.

Exhibitors of Dairy Feeders will be tagged at the OSU Vet Clinic on County Home Rd. Trailers with Dairy Feeders should take the County Engineers Road off of Rt. 4 to get to the Vet Clinic, and will exit via the County Engineers road back to Rt. 4.
May 12
 Baby Basics Parenting Class at the Union County Agricultural Center, 18000 State Route 4, Marysville in the Scarlet Meeting Room. Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm. To view a flyer "Click Here".
May 13
 Senior Basics at the Union County Agricultural Center, 18000 State Route 4, Marysville in the Buckeye Meeting Room. Time: 10 am Topic:

Marriage Links Join us for an exciting interactive and fun 3-Part Series to make your marriage the Best that It Can Be! This meeting will be held at the Union County Agricultural Center, 18000 State Route 4, Marysville in the Buckeye Meeting Room.  Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm.  Cost: $40/couple RSVP by April 22.

Livestock Quality Assurance for You at the Union County Services Building, 900 London Avenue, Marysville. Meeting Rooms A & B (NOTE: This is NOT the Extension Office).  Time: 7 pm.
May 14
 Camp Counselor Meeting at 4-H Camp Clifton. Counselors will meet at the Extension Office at 5:30 to caravan/carpool to 4-H Camp.
May 16
 Lunch and Learn Bring a lunch and learn how to s-t-r-e-t-c-h your food dollars.  This program will share some grocery shopping strategies that can help make your food dollars go even farther. What: "Shopping on a Shoestring", Time: 12 noon - 1:00 p.m. at the Kitchen of OSU Extension, Ag Service Center, 18000 St. Rt. 4, Marysville.

Registration Deadline for the Union County 4-H Camp.  For more information check out the web site for 4-H Camp.
May 17
 Union County Farmer's Market at the parking lot across from the Marysville Fire Department.  Time: 8 am till Noon or sold out.

2nd Annual 4-H Camp Clifton Fun Day Out! at 4-H Camp Clifton, Yellow Springs, Ohio.  Time: 3 - 7 pm. For more information, "Click Here".
May 19
 Baby Basics Parenting Class at the Union County Agricultural Center, 18000 State Route 4, Marysville in the Scarlet Meeting Room. Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm. To view a flyer "Click Here".
May 21
 Union County Master Gardener Officer Meeting at the Agricultural Center, 18000 State Route 4, Marysville in the Scarlet Meeting Room. Time: 7 pm.
May 24
 Union County Farmer's Market at the parking lot across from the Marysville Fire Department.  Time: 8 am till Noon or sold out.

Sizzlin' Summer Circuit Horse Show at the Union County Fairgrounds.  Time: 9 am. To view a flyer on this and other Horse Shows "Click Here".
May 25
 Deadline for new 4-H Endowment Garden Brick. Applications must be turned into the Extension Office by 4 pm.
May 26
 Memorial Day The Union County Extension Office will be closed for this holiday.
May 27
 Dining With Dianne at the Pleasant Valley Senior Center, 390 Allgyer, Plain City. Time: 11:30 am.  Topic: Eating Out - Eating Wisley.
 
Parent Education Meeting at the Union County Agricultural Center, 18000 State Route 4, Marysville, in the Scarlet Meeting Room.  Time: 9:30 am.

Shopping on a Shoestring  Learn how to s-t-r-e-t-c-h your food dollars with some grocery shopping tips and tools.Time: 7-8 pm, at the Kitchen of OSU Extension, Ag. Service Center, 18000 St. Rt. 4, Marysville.

Extension Homemaker's Council  at the Union County Agricultural Center, 18000 State Route 4, Marysville in the Scarlet Meeting Room.  Time: 5:30 pm
May 28
 Healthy Marriages Meeting at the Union County Agricultural Center, 18000 State Route 4, Marysville in the Scarlet Meeting Room.  Time: 9 am.

Master Gardener's Field Trip to Scioto Gardens
May 29
 Dining With Dianne at the Richwood Civic Center, 235 Grove Street, Richwood. Time: 10 a.m.  Topic: Eating Out - Eating Wisely.
May 31
 Union County Farmer's Market at the parking lot across from the Marysville Fire Department.  Time: 8 am till Noon or sold out.