Potomac Valley 4-Her Brayden Cooney with her Market Lamb named Heavy. She will be showing her lamb Thursday and Friday.
Potomac Valley's Callum Waletzko with his poultry project. Last year he won Reserve Grand Champion for his Bantam poultry.
Some Missoula County 4-H projects are completed prior to fair week. Potomac Valley 4-H Horse members Claire Kelley on Maggie and Aspen Zupan on Doc are seen here at the Western Montana Fair 4-H Horseshow which took place July 30 and July 31. Other pre-fair 4-H projects include Shooting Sports and Dog Projects.
MISSOULA – While shooting sports, dog projects and horse projects have wrapped up, 4-Hers are finishing their animals and wrapping up their projects for the Western Montana 4-H Country Fair next week. The Country Fair gives 4-H members a chance to educate the public about livestock as well as other projects and highlight the results of their hard work.
The Potomac Valley 4-H Club has 14 participants this year working on 25 projects.
The Non-Animal Projects will be on display in the 4-H Barn starting Monday, Aug. 8. Animal Projects begin showing Aug. 10. The Western Montana Fair 4-H & Future Farmers of America (FFA) Livestock Auction is Saturday, Aug. 13 starting at 8 a.m. in the livestock arena.
For a full schedule of Animal Projects visit https://www.seeleylake.com/home/customer_files/article_documents/fair_schedule.pdf
For more information on the 4-H/FFA Country Fair contact the Missoula County 4-H Extension Office at 406-258-4201. Visit missoulafairgrounds.com for a full listing of events.
Potomac Valley 4-H Animal Projects
Beef: Ashbeigh Hall
Dog: Aspen Zupan
Goat: Gracelynn Knapp
Horse: Claire Kelley and Aspen Zupan
Market Hog: Cooper Hathaway
Poultry: Lur Hamon Combe, Wiley Kelley and Callum Waletzko
Rabbit: Claire Kelley and Aspen Zupan
Sheep: Brayden Cooney, Leah Nelson and Tyler Ruff
Potomac Valley 4-H Non-Animal Projects
Archery: Cooper Hathaway and Aspen Zupan
Cloverbuds: Elizabeth Hathaway, Hudson Skelton and Lyza Zupan
Cooking: Brayden Cooney
Leathercraft: Wiley Kelley
Photography: Brayden Cooney
Sewing: Claire Kelley
Shooting Sports: Cooper Hathaway and Aspen Zupan
Veterinary Science: Aspen Zupan
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