4-H and FFA Youth Field Days: Building Competencies for Success in Youth Livestock Producers
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2017/2018 YOUTH LIVESTOCK SHOW ETHICS AND
ANIMAL CARE WORKSHOP
PLEASE NOTE: Attendance will qualify for certification but
NOT for Achievement Points
The Florida State Fair believes that every youth exhibitor should receive proper training and
information for raising and showing a youth animal project. It is important that the
exhibitors understand:
The purpose of youth livestock projects
- The importance of ethics in youth livestock projects
- Proper animal handling and management
- The difference between animal welfare and animals rights
- Be prepared to be an ambassador for animal agriculture
The Youth Livestock Show Ethics and Animal Care Workshop is designed to certify students
to meet the mandatory certification requirements that will be in effect for the 2018 Florida
State Fair. Certification is valid for a three (3) year period.
The requirements are as follows:
ALL STUDENTS THAT ARE ENTERED IN THE 2018 FLORIDA STATE FAIR
YOUTH SHOW MUST HAVE COMPLETED THE ETHICS TRAINING TO SHOW
AN ANIMAL AT THE 2018 FLORIDA STATE FAIR.
YOUTH EXHIBITING AT OTHER FLORIDA FAIRS SHOULD CHECK THAT
SPECIFIC FAIR’S RULES FOR ETHICS QUALIFICATIONS.
Workshops will be offered around the state. Check our website for updated dates and times.
THE LAST WORKSHOP OFFERED FOR EXHIBITORS SHOWING AT THE 2017
FLORIDA STATE FAIR WILL BE JANUARY 15, 2018 AT RIVERVIEW HIGH
SCHOOL IN RIVERVIEW, FLORIDA 33569
This program has been endorsed by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
and the University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS).
Updated 3/6/2018
The following Youth Livestock Show Ethics and Animal Care Workshops currently being offered to date:
(Please periodically check website for additional workshops being offered) DATE TIME LOCATION REGISTRATION DEADLINE
** Please Note: Registration for ALL Seminars will be 30 minutes before time listed**
AUGUST 22 5 pm – 8 pm UF IFAS Duval County Extension Office Register On Site
AUGUST 23 6 pm – 9 pm North Fort Myers Parks and Recreation Complex August 16 (Must be pre-registered)
AUGUST 24 2:45 pm – 5 pm New Smyrna Beach High School – Ag Room 7-118 August 17 (Must be pre-registered)
SEPTEMBER 1 8 am – 12 noon Volusia County Extension Office August 25 (Must be pre-registered)
SEPTEMBER 1 1 pm – 5 pm Volusia County Extension Office August 25 (Must be pre-registered)
SEPTEMBER 9 9 am – 12 noon (Class #1) Central Florida Fair RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 28TH
SEPTEMBER 9 9 am – 12 noon (Class #2) Central Florida Fair RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 28TH
SEPTEMBER 9 1:30 pm – 5 pm Martin County Extension Office RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 7TH
SEPTEMBER 11 4 pm – 7 pm Clewiston 4H Office (Back side of Adm Bldg) RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 9TH
SEPTEMBER 14 6 pm – 9 pm North Fort Myers Parks and Recreation Complex WORKSHOP WILL BE RESCHEDULED
SEPTEMBER 16 9 am – 12 noon Volusia County Fairgrounds – Talton Bldg CLOSED DUE TO ROOM CONSTRAINTS
SEPTEMBER 16 1 pm – 4 pm Volusia County Fairgrounds – Talton Bldg September 9 (Must be pre-registered)
SEPTEMBER 16 9 am – 12 noon Pasco County Fairgrounds – Clayton Hall RESCHEDULED TO SEPTEMBER 30TH
SEPTEMBER 19 or 20 TBD North Fort Myers Parks and Recreation Complex REGISTER ONSITE – See page 6 for details
SEPTEMBER 26 5 pm – 8 pm Suwannee River Fair Meeting Room September 19 (Must be pre-registered)
SEPTEMBER 28 5:30 pm – 9 pm Seville Baptist Church, Seville September 26 (Must pre-register – no walk ins)
SEPTEMBER 30 9 am – 12 noon Pasco County Fairgrounds – Clayton Hall September 25 (Must be Pre-registered)
OCTOBER 3 6 pm – 9 pm Grand Ridge Middle School September 26 (Must be pre-registered)
OCTOBER 7 8:30 am – 12 noon Martin County Extension Office September 30 (Must be pre-registered)
OCTOBER 7 9 am – 12 noon Volusia County Fairgrounds – Talton Bldg October 4 (Must be pre-registered)
OCTOBER 9 4 pm – 7 pm Clewiston 4H Office (Back Side of Adm Bldg) October 2 (Must be pre-registered)
OCTOBER 9 4 pm – 7 pm Clewiston 4H Office (Back Side of Adm Bldg) October 2 (Must be pre-registered)
OCTOBER 10 6 pm – 8 pm Max Hess Community Park, Naples October 9 (Must be pre-registered)
OCTOBER 14 9 am – 12 noon Okeechobee County Agri-Civic Center October 7 (Must be pre-registered)
OCTOBER 14 9 am – 12 noon Brighton Cattle & Range Office, Okeechobee October 12 (Must be pre –registered)
OCTOBER 16 3 pm – 6 pm Deland High School CLOSED DUE TO ROOM CONSTRAINTS
OCTOBER 19 4 pm – 7 pm UF/IFAS/Hendry County CES, LaBelle October 12 (Must be pre-registered)
OCTOBER 21 9 am – 12 noon Calvary Baptist Church – Arcadia October 13 (Must be pre-registered)
OCTOBER 21 9 am – 12 noon Manatee Cty Extension Office–Kendrick Auditorium October 13 (Must be pre-registered)
OCTOBER 22 2 pm – 5:30 pm Bert J. Harris Agriculture Center October 16 (Must be pre-registered)
OCTOBER 27 3:30 – 6:30 pm Clewiston Christian School, Clewiston October 20 (Must be pre-registered)
OCTOBER 28 9 am – 12 noon Pasco County Fairgrounds – Clayton Hall October 21 (Must be pre-registered)
OCTOBER 28 9 am – 12 noon (Class #1) Central Florida Fair October 21 (Must be pre-registered)
OCTOBER 28 9 am – 12 noon (Class #2) Central Florida Fair October 21 (Must be pre-registered)
OCTOBER 30 6 pm – 9 pm North Fort Myers Parks and Recreation Complex CLOSED DUE TO ROOM CONSTRAINTS
NOVEMBER 3 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm Clewiston Christian School, Clewiston October 27 (Must be pre-registered)
NOVEMBER 4 9 am – 11 am St Lucie County Hurricane House CLOSED DUE TO ROOM CONSTRAINTS
NOVEMBER 4 9 am – 12 noon Academy at the Farm October 28 (Must be pre-registered)
NOVEMBER 4 9 am – 1 pm South Florida Fairgrounds October 28 (Must be pre-registered)
NOVEMBER 6 6 pm – 9 pm Stewart Middle School Ag Class., Bldg 7 Room 14 October 30 (Must be pre-registered)
NOVEMBER 6 5 pm – 9 pm Yankeetown School – Cafeteria October 30 (must be pre-registered)
NOVEMBER 6 6 pm – 8 pm Collier County Library, Naples October 30 (Must be pre-registered)
NOVEMBER 7 6 pm – 9 pm Mulberry High School October 31 (Must be pre-registered)
NOVEMBER 9 5 pm – 8 pm Turkey Creek Middle School, Plant City CLOSED DUE TO ROOM CONSTRAINTS
NOVEMBER 10 8 am – 10:30 am Riverview High School, Riverview FL 33569 November 3 (Must be pre-registered)
NOVEMBER 11 9 am – 12 noon Felix Varela Senior High, Miami November 4 (Must be pre-registered)
NOVEMBER 14 6 pm – 9 pm North Fort Myers Parks and Recreation Complex CLOSED DUE TO ROOM CONSTRAINTS
NOVEMBER 16 6 pm – 9 pm St. Lucie County Fairgrounds November 9 (Must be pre-registered)
NOVEMBER 18 9 am 9 12 noon Felix Varela Senior High, Miami November 13 (Must be pre-registered)
DECEMBER 1 2:15 pm – 5:15 pm Hawthorne Middle/high School – Ag. Dept November 24 (Must be pre-registered)
DECEMBER 2 9 am – 12 noon Strawberry Festival Grounds – Boring Building November 24 (Must be pre-registered)
DECEMBER 2 9 am – 12 noon Sumter County Fairgrounds, Bushnell November 24 (Must be pre-registered)
DECEMBER 2 9 am – 12 noon Felix Varela Senior High School, Miami November 24 (Must be pre-registered)
DECEMBER 4 6 pm – 9 pm George Jenkins High School, Lakeland November 28 (Must be pre–registered)
DECEMBER 7 6 pm – 8 pm Max Hass Community Park, Naples November 27 (Must be pre-registered)
DECEMBER 9 9 am – 12 noon Central Florida Fair CLOSED DUE TO ROOM CONSTRAINTS
DECEMBER 9 9 am – 12 noon Felix Varela Senior High School December 2 (Must be pre-registered)
DECEMBER 11 4 pm -7 pm UF/IFAS Hendry County Extension Office, LaBelle On Site Registration
DECEMBER 16 9 am – 12 noon Indian River County Admin Building A December 8 (Must be pre-registered)
DECEMBER 17 1 pm – 4:30 pm Charlotte County Fairgrounds December 14 (Must be pre-registered)
DECEMBER 18 4 pm – 7 pm UF/IFAS/Hendry County Extension Service On Site Registration
DECEMBER 21 8:30 am – 11 am New Smyrna Beach High School – Ag Room 7-118 On Site Registration
DECEMBER 22 9 am – 12 noon Gilchrist 4-H Club House, Trenton December 14 (Must be pre-registered)
(Please Note: January 1st will be last workshop for exhibitors showing at the 2018 South Florida Fair)
JANUARY 6 9 am – 12 noon UF Straughn Building CLOSED DUE TO ROOM CONSTRAINTS
JANUARY 9 6 pm – 8 pm Max Hass Community Park, Naples November 29 (Must be pre-registered)
JANUARY 10 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm Hernando County Fairgrounds, Brooksville January 3 (Must be pre-registered)
JANUARY 10 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm Zephyrhills High School, Zephyrhills January 8 (Must be pre- registered)
JANUARY 15 9 am – 12 noon Riverview High School January 8
(Please Note: January 15th will be last workshop for exhibitors showing at the 2018 Florida State Fair & Pasco County Fair)
JANUARY 24 5 pm – 8 pm South Sumter High School, Bushnell January 23 (Please pre-register)
FEBRUARY 3 2 pm – 5 pm Church of Christ, Newberry January 26 (Must be pre-registered)
FEBRUARY 21 4 pm – 7 pm OHS High School Ag Classroom, Okeechobee REGISTER ONSITE
MARCH 10 9 am – 12 noon Immokalee Community Center, Immokalee March 7 (Please pre-register)
MARCH 23 9 am – 12 noon South Florida Fairgrounds, West Palm Beach March 16 (Please pre-register)
2017/2018 Registration Form for Ethics Seminar
(Please print or type)
Exhibitor’s Name _________________________________________________________________________
Mailing Address __________________________________________________________________________
City, State, Zip ____________________________________________________________________________
Phone Number (__________________) ________________________________________________________
Email Address ____________________________________________________________________________
Please indicate which seminar you plan to attend: Registration Deadline
_____ MAY 20 (9 am – 12 noon) Volusia County Fairgrounds – Talton Building On-Line until May 18 or Register On-Site 5/20
_____ MAY 20 (1 pm – 4 pm) Volusia County Fairgrounds – Talton Building On-Line until May 18 or Register On-Site 5/20
_____AUGUST 22 (5 pm – 8 pm) UF IFAS Duval County Extension Office Register On Site
_____ AUGUST 23 North Fort Myers Parks and Recreation Complex August 16 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ AUGUST 24 New Smyrna Beach High School - Ag Room 7-118 August 17 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ SEPTEMBER 1 (8 am – 12 noon) Volusia County Extension Office August 25 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ SEPTEMBER 1 (1 pm – 5 pm) Volusia County Extension Office August 25 (Must be pre-registered)
RESCHEDULED SEPTEMBER 9 (Class #1) Central Florida Fair RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 28TH
RESCHEDULED SEPTEMBER 9 (Class #2) Central Florida Fair RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 28TH
RESCHEDULED SEPTEMBER 9 Martin County Extension Office RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 7TH
RESCHEDULED SEPTEMBER 11 Clewiston 4H Office (Back side of Adm Bldg) RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 9TH
RESCHEDULED SEPTEMBER 14 North Fort Myers Parks and Recreation Complex WORKSHOP WILL BE RESCHEDULED
CLOSED SEPTEMBER 16 (9 am – 12 noon) Volusia County Fairgrounds – Talton Building CLOSED DUE TO ROOM CONSTRAINTS
_____ SEPTEMBER 16 (1 pm – 4 pm) Volusia County Fairgrounds – Talton Building September 9 (Must be pre-registered)
RESCHEDULED SEPTEMBER 16 Pasco County Fairgrounds – Clayton Hall RESCHEDULED TO SETPEMBER 30TH
Contact Cathy Suggs - September 18 or 19 North Fort Myers Parks and Recreation Complex REGISTER ONSITE – See page 5 for details
_____ SEPTEMBER 26 Suwannee River Meeting Room September 19 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ SEPTEMBER 28 Seville Baptist Church, Seville September 26 (Must pre-register – no walk ins)
_____ SEPTEMBER 30 Pasco County Fairgrounds – Clayton Hall September 25 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ OCTOBER 3 Grand Ridge Middle School September 26 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ OCTOBER 7 Martin County Extension Office September 30 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ OCTOBER 7 Volusia County Fairgrounds – Talton Building October 4 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ OCTOBER 9 Clewiston 4H Office (Back side of Adm Bldg) October 2 (Must be pre – registered)
_____ OCTOBER 10 Max Hass Community Park, Naples October 9 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ OCTOBER 14 Okeechobee County Agri-Civic Center October 7 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ OCTOBER 14 Brighton Cattle & Range Office, Okeechobee October 12 (Must be pre –registered)
CLOSED OCTOBER 16 Deland High School CLOSED DUE TO ROOM CONSTRAINTS
_____ OCTOBER 19 UF/IFAS/Hendry County CES, LaBelle October 12 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ OCTOBER 21 Calvary Baptist Church – Arcadia October 13 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ OCTOBER 21 Manatee County Extension Office – Kendrick Auditorium October 13 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ OCTOBER 22 Bert J. Harris Agriculture Center October 16 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ OCTOBER 27 Clewiston Christian School October 20 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ OCTOBER 28 Pasco County Fairgrounds – Clayton Hall October 21 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ OCTOBER 28 (Class #1) Central Florida Fair October 21 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ OCTOBER 28 (Class #2) Central Florida Fair October 21 (Must be pre-registered)
CLOSED OCTOBER 30 North Fort Myers Parks and Recreation Complex CLOSED DUE TO ROOM CONSTRAINTS
_____ NOVEMBER 3 Clewiston Christian School October 27 (Must be pre-registered)
CLOSED NOVEMBER 4 St Lucie County Hurricane House CLOSED DUE TO ROOM CONSTRAINTS
_____ NOVEMBER 4 Academy at the Farm October 28 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ NOVEMBER 4 South Florida Fairgrounds October 28 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ NOVEMBER 6 Stewart Middle School –Ag Class., Bldg. 7 –Room 14 October 30 (Must be preregistered)
_____ NOVEMBER 6 Yankeetown School - Cafeteria October 30 (Must be preregistered)
_____ NOVEMBER 6 Collier County Library, Naples October 31 (Must be pre-registered
_____ NOVEMBER 7 Mulberry High School October 31 (Must be pre-registered)
CLOSED NOVEMBER 9 Turkey Creek Middle School, Plant City CLOSED DUE TO ROOM CONSTRAINTS
_____ NOVEMBER 10 Riverview High School, Riverview FL 33569 November 3 (Must be pre-registered)
CLOSED NOVEMBER 11 Felix Varela Senior High, Miami CLOSED DUE TO ROOM CONSTRAINTS
CLOSED NOVEMBER 14 North Fort Myers Parks and Recreation Complex CLOSED DUE TO ROOM CONSTRAINTS
_____ NOVEMBER 16 St. Lucie County Fairgrounds November 9 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ NOVEMBER 18 Felix Varela Senior High, Miami November 13 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ DECEMBER 1 Hawthorne Middle/High School – Ag Dept. November 24 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ DECEMBER 2 Strawberry Festival Grounds – Boring Building November 24 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ DECEMBER 2 Sumter County Fairgrounds, Bushnell November 24 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ DECEMBER 2 Felix Varela Senior High School, Miami November 24 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ DECEMBER 4 George Jenkins High School, Lakeland November 28 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ DECEMBER 7 Max Hass Community Park, Naples November 27 (Must be pre-registered)
CLOSED DECEMBER 9 Central Florida Fair CLOSED DUE TO ROOM CONSTRAINTS
_____ DECEMBER 9 Felix Varela Senior High School December 2 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ DECEMBER 11 UF/IFAS Hendry County Extension Office, LaBelle On Site Registration
_____ DECEMBER 16 Indian River County Admin Building A December 8 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ DECEMBER 17 Charlotte County Fairgrounds December 14 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ DECEMBER 18 UF/IFAS Hendry County Extension Office, LaBelle On Site Registration
_____ DECEMBER 21 New Smyrna Beach High School - Ag Room 7-118 On Site Registration
_____ DECEMBER 22 Gilchrist 4-H Club House, Trenton December 14 (Must be pre-registered)
(Please Note: January 1st will be last workshop for exhibitors showing at the 2018 South Florida Fair)
CLOSED JANUARY 6 UF Straughn Building CLOSED DUE TO ROOM CONSTRAINTS
_____ JANUARY 9 Max Hass Community Park, Naples January 2 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ JANUARY 10 Hernando County Fairgrounds, Brooksville January 3 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ JANUARY 10 Zephyrhills High School, Zephyrhills January 8 (Must be pre- registered)
_____ JANUARY 15 Riverview High School January 8
_____ JANUARY 24 South Sumter High School, Bushnell January 23 (Please pre-register)
_____ FEBRUARY 3 Church of Christ, Newberry January 26 (Must be pre-registered)
_____ FEBRUARY 21 OHS High School Ag Classroom, Okeechobee REGISTER ONSITE
_____ MARCH 10 Immokalee Community Center, Immokalee March 7 (Please pre-register)
_____ MARCH 23 South Florida Fairgrounds, West Palm Beach March 19 (Please pre –register)
(Please Note: January 15th will be last workshop for exhibitors showing at the 2018 Florida State Fair & Pasco County Fair)
MAIL TO: Florida State Fair - Agribusiness Department - Ethic Seminar
P.O. Box 11766, Tampa, FL 33680
FAX TO: (813) 740-3520
EMAIL TO: [email protected]
ALL information MUST be given to be accepted through email
Directions and Information on Ethic Workshops
May 20, 2017 9 am – 12 noon (Class #1) or
1 pm – 4 pm (Class #2)
Volusia County Fairgrounds – Talton Building
3150 E New York Ave
Deland, FL 32724
Contact Person: Sharon Katuin (386) 717-3744 or [email protected]
August 22, 2017 5 pm – 8 pm
UFIFAS Duval County Extension Office
1010 N. McDuff Ave.
Jacksonville, FL 32254
Presenter: David Nistler Contact Person: Savanna Turner – 904-255-7450
August 23, 2017 6 pm – 9 pm
North Fort Myers Parks and Recreation Complex – 4-H Building
2000 North Recreation Parkway
Ft. Myers, FL
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 25 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Cathy Suggs (239) 850-4175
Directions: Drive to the end of the N Recreation Parkway and park at the lots behind the football fields. Walk to the
far end of the white building, located between the two football fields. The door to the 4-H is located on the side of
the building opposite the concession stand.
August 24, 2017 2:45 pm – 5 pm
New Smyrna Beach High School - Ag Room 7-118
1015 Tenth Street
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 20 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Please make sure to Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Jaime Davis [email protected]
Directions:
From I4: Take the Deland/New Smyrna Beach exit; Head east on 44; Go under the 95 over pass; Continue on SR 44
until you reach Old Mission; Continue to the stop light of Old Mission; Turn Right on Old Mission; Continue to the
next stop light which will be Josephine; Take a Left on Josephine; Take the 2nd entrance to the school which is the
bus loop; Ag room is at the side with FFA emblem on the door; Ag room is number 7-118
From Pioneer Trail: Take pioneer trail to Old Mission (You must head south no matter what direction you take from
Pioneer); Head south on Old Mission; Cross over 44 at the light; The 2nd light will be Josephine; Make a left at
Josephine; Take the 2nd entrance to the school which is the bus loop; Ag room is at the side with FFA emblem on the
door; Ag room is number 7-118
From US 1: Head west on 10th street; You will go over railroad tracks; You will come to a stop light;
Continue straight through the light; Turn right into the 1st school entrance which is the bus loop; Take the 2nd
entrance to the school which is the bus loop; Ag room is at the side with FFA emblem on the door; Ag room is
number 7-118
September 1, 2017 8 am – 12 noon (Class #1) or
1 pm – 5 pm (Class #2)
Volusia County Extension Office
3100 E. New York Ave
Deland, FL 32724
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 40 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Please make sure to Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Laura Cash (386) 822-5778
September 11, 2017 4 pm – 7 pm (Registration 3:45 - 4 pm)
Clewiston 4H Office (Back side of Adm Bldg)
475 E Osceola Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
Contact Person: Sonja Crawford (863) 673-5958
September 19 or 20, 2017 ** Due to Hurricane Irma – the workshop scheduled for September 14th was cancelled. Please contact Cathy
Suggs at (239) 850-4175 – she will be presenting a workshop on either September 19th or 20th. All details will
be determined by Cathy Suggs!! Registration will be handled on-site!!!
North Fort Myers Parks and Recreation Complex – 4-H Building
2000 North Recreation Parkway
Ft. Myers, FL
Contact Person: Cathy Suggs (239) 850-4175
Directions: Drive to the end of the N Recreation Parkway and park at the lots behind the football fields. Walk to the
far end of the white building, located between the two football fields. The door to the 4-H is located on the side of
the building opposite the concession stand.
September 16, 2017 9 am – 12 noon (Class #1) or
1 pm – 4 pm (Class #2)
Volusia County Fairgrounds – Talton Building
3150 E New York Ave
Deland, FL 32724
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 40 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Please make sure to Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Sharon Katuin (386) 717-3744 or [email protected]
September 26, 2017 5 pm – 8 pm
Suwannee River Fair Meeting Room
17851 NW 90th Ave
Fanning Springs, FL
Contact Person: Holly Houghton (352) 356-4628
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 25 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Please make sure to Pre-Register!!!!!
September 28, 2017 5:30 pm – 9 pm
Seville Baptist Church
1804 Church Street
Seville, FL 32190
Contact Person: Jaimie Davis (386) 785-7806 or [email protected]
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 15 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
NO WALK INS WILL BE ACCEPTED
September 30, 2017 - (Rescheduled September 16 workshop due to Hurricane Irma) 9 am – 12 noon
Pasco County Fairgrounds – Clayton Hall
36722 State Road 52
Dade City, FL 33526
Contact Person: Maureen Sasser (352) 206-0384
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 100 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Please make sure to Pre-Register!!!!!
Directions: The Pasco County Fairgrounds are approximately 8 miles east of I-75 (Exit #285).
October 3, 2017 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Grand Ridge Middle School
6925 Florida Street
Grand Ridge, FL 32442
Contact Person: Cornel Peacock 334-714-3384
Directions: Grand Ridge School is located in Northwest Florida about forty-five minutes west of Tallahassee
and forty minutes south of Dothan, Alabama.
October 7, 2017 - (Rescheduled September 9, 2017 workshop due to Hurricane Irma)
8:30 am – 12 noon
Martin County Extension Office
2614 SE Dixie Highway
Stuart, FL 34996
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 80 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Please make sure to Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Justin Cantrell (772) 220-3247 or [email protected]
October 7, 2017 9 am – 12 noon
Volusia County Fairgrounds – Talton Building
3150 E New York Ave
Deland, FL 32724
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 40 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Please make sure to Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Sharon Katuin (386) 717-3744 or [email protected]
October 9, 2017 4 pm – 7 pm (Registration 3:45 - 4 pm)
Clewiston 4H Office (Back side of Adm Bldg)
475 E Osceola Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
Contact Person: Sonja Crawford (863) 673-5958
October 10, 2017 6 pm – 8 pm
Max Hass Community Park
3390 Golden Gate Blvd West
Naples, FL 34117
Contact Person: Tish Roland (402) 580-7669 or [email protected]
October 14, 2017 9 am – 12 noon (check in beginning at 8:00 am)
Okeechobee County Agri-Civic Center
4601 Highway 710
Okeechobee, FL 34972
*Please Note: Pre-registration is Preferred!!
Contact Person: Debbie Clements (863) 763-6469 or [email protected]
October 14, 2017 9 am – 12 noon
Brighton Cattle and Range Office
15465 Reservation Rd.
Okeechobee, FL 34974
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 50 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Must be Pre-Registered!!
Contact Person: Lonnie Gore (863) 634-4519 or [email protected]
October 16, 2017 3 pm – 6 pm
Deland High School
800 N Hill Ave
Deland, FL 32724
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 30 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Must be Pre-Registered!!
Contact Person: Brett Bradner [email protected]
October 19, 2017 4 pm – 7 pm
UF/IFAS/Hendry County CES
1085 Pratt Blvd
LaBelle, FL 33935
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 25 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Must be Pre-Registered!!
Contact Person: Sonja Crawford (863) 674-4092 or [email protected]
October 21, 2017 9 am – 12 noon
Calvary Baptist Church
1509 East Oak Street
Arcadia, FL 34266
Contact Person: Cindy Kinard [email protected]
October 21, 2017 9 am – 12 noon
Manatee County Extension Office – Kendrick Auditorium
1303 17th Street W
Palmetto, FL 34221
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 170 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Must be Pre-Registered!!
Contact Person: Lori Jorgensen [email protected]
October 22, 2017 2 pm – 5:30 pm
Bert J Harris Ag Center Auditorium
4509 George Blvd
Sebring, FL 33875
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 300 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Please make sure to Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Alexis Cooper (863) 402-6540
October 27, 2017 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Clewiston Christian School
601 Caribbean Ave.
Clewiston, FL 33440
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 40 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Please make sure to Pre-Register!!!!! NO WALK INS WILL BE ALLLOWED.
Contact Person: Katie McWhorter [email protected]
October 28, 2017 9am – 12 noon
Pasco County Fairgrounds – Clayton Hall
36722 State Road 52
Dade City, FL 33526
Contact Person: Maureen Sasser (352) 206-0384
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 100 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Please make sure to Pre-Register!!!!!
Directions:
The Pasco County Fairgrounds are approximately 8 miles east of I-75 (Exit #285).
October 28, 2017 (Workshop rescheduled due to Hurricane Irma) 9 am – 12 noon – (Class #1 & #2) - Workshops will be held simultaneously
Central Florida Fairgrounds – Commercial Building
4603 W. Colonial Drive
Orlando, FL 32808
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, these workshops are limited to 150 participants each. Please Pre-
Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Jacqueline Stough (407) 295-3247
Directions: From Florida Turnpike South - take exit 267 (Colonial Drive/Ocoee) and head east.
From Florida Turnpike North - take exit 259 (I-4) west to exit 75B (Kirkman Rd) north; turn right on Colonial
Drive.
From I-4 East - take exit 75B (Kirkman Rd) north; turn right on Colonial Drive.
From I-4 West - take exit 84 west.
From East-West Expressway (408) West - Take John Young Parkway exit North; turn left on Colonial Drive.
From East-West Expressway (408) East - Take Kirkman exit North; turn right on Colonial Drive.
From Bee-Line (528) West - Take John Young Parkway exit North; turn left on Colonial Drive.
October 30, 2017 6 pm – 9 pm
North Fort Myers Parks and Recreation Complex – 4-H Building
2000 North Recreation Parkway
Ft. Myers, FL
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 25 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Cathy Suggs (239) 850-4175
Directions: Drive to the end of the N Recreation Parkway and park at the lots behind the football fields. Walk to the
far end of the white building, located between the two football fields. The door to the 4-H is located on the side of
the building opposite the concession stand.
November 3, 2017 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Clewiston Christian School
601 Caribbean Ave.
Clewiston, FL 33440
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 40 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Please make sure to Pre-Register!!!!! NO WALK INS WILL BE ALLLOWED.
Contact Person: Katie McWhorter [email protected]
November 4, 2017 9 am – 11 am
St. Lucie County Hurricane House
8350 Picos Rd
Ft. Pierce, FL 34945
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 45 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Susan Munyan (772) 462-1660
November 4, 2017 9 am – 12 noon
Academy at the Farm
9500 Alex Lange Way
Dade City, FL 33525
Contact Person: Tammy Hanlon [email protected]
November 4, 2017 9 am – 1 pm
South Florida Fairgrounds
9067 Southern Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33421-0367
Contact Person: Matthew Daly (561) 790-5229
Directions: http://www.southfloridafair.com/GettingHere
November 6, 2017 6 pm – 9 pm
RB Stewart Middle School – Agriculture Classroom (Building 7 – Room 14)
38505 Tenth Ave.
Zephyrhills, FL 33542
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 45 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Kathy Nawlin (352) 524-6568 classroom phone
November 6, 2017 5 pm – 9 pm
Yankeetown School – Cafeteria
4500 Co Rd 40
Yankeetown, FL 34498
Contact Person: Brenda Heberling (352) 219-1456
November 6, 2017 6 pm – 8 pm
Collier County Library
2385 Orange Blossom Drive
Naples, FL 34109
* Please Note the Library does not allow food or drink in their rooms.
Contact Person: Tish Roland (402) 580-7669 or [email protected]
November 7, 2017 6 pm – 9 pm
Mulberry High School
1 Panther Place
Mulberry, FL 33860
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 50 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Tommy Myers [email protected]
November 9 2017 5 pm – 8 pm
Turkey Creek Middle School
5005 S Turkey Creek Rd.
Plant City, FL 33567
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 30 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Buddy Coleman [email protected]
November 10, 2017
8 am – 10:30 am
Riverview High School
11311 Boyette Road
Riverview, FL 33569
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 30 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Dane or Karen Hamilton (813) 671-5011
Directions:
From I-75, exit 250, Gibsonton and go east. Cross Hwy 301. Road becomes Boyette. The school will be on the
south side of the road. Sign will be posted.
November 11, 2017 9 am – 12 noon
Felix Varela Senior High – Veterinary Science Room 307
15255 SW 96 Street
Miami, FL 33196
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 25 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Yleana Escobar (305) 283-7118
November 14, 2017 6 pm – 9 pm
North Fort Myers Parks and Recreation Complex – 4-H Building
2000 North Recreation Parkway
Ft. Myers, FL
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 25 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Cathy Suggs (239) 850-4175
Directions: Drive to the end of the N Recreation Parkway and park at the lots behind the football fields. Walk to the
far end of the white building, located between the two football fields. The door to the 4-H is located on the side of
the building opposite the concession stand.
November 16, 2017 6 pm – 9 pm
St. Lucie County Fairgrounds – Building C
www.stluciecountyfair.com
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 25 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Jeanne Keaton (772) 464-2910 or [email protected]
November 18, 2017 9 am – 12 noon
Felix Varela Senior High – Veterinary Science Room 307
15255 SW 96 Street
Miami, FL 33196
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 25 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Yleana Escobar (305) 283-7118
December 1, 2017 2:15 pm – 5:15 pm
Hawthorne Middle/High School – Ag Dept.
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 30 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Kelli Hutchins [email protected]
December 2, 2017 9 am – 12 noon
Felix Varela Senior High – Veterinary Science Room 307
15255 SW 96 Street
Miami, FL 33196
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 25 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Yleana Escobar (305) 283-7118
December 2, 2017 9 am – 12 noon (Register/Check-in from 8 am to 9 am)
Florida Strawberry Festival – Arthur Boring Building 303 N. Lemon St.
Plant City, FL 33563-4906
* Please Note: Pre-registration is not required but strongly suggested!!
Contact Person: Jim Jeffries (813) 763-3646
Directions: The Arthur Boring Building is located at the Southwest corner of the Festival grounds and is at the
corner of W. Reynolds (Hwy 574) and N. Edwards St.
December 2, 2017 9 am – 12 noon
Sumter County Fairgrounds
7620 State Road 471
Bushnell, FL
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 100 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Nancy Taylor (352) 754-4433 option 2
December 4, 2017
6 pm - 9 pm
George Jenkins High School
6000 Lakeland Highlands Rd
Lakeland, Florida 33813
Contact Person: Kyle Carlton (863-640-5726)
December 7, 2017
6 pm – 8 pm
Max Hass Community Park
3390 Golden Gate Blvd West
Naples, Florida 34117
Contact Person: Tish Roland (402-580-7669) or [email protected]
December 9, 2017 9 am – 12 noon
Central Florida Fairgrounds – Commercial Building
4603 W. Colonial Drive
Orlando, FL 32808
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, these workshops are limited to 150 participants each. Please Pre-
Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Jacqueline Stough (407) 295-3247
Directions: From Florida Turnpike South - take exit 267 (Colonial Drive/Ocoee) and head east.
From Florida Turnpike North - take exit 259 (I-4) west to exit 75B (Kirkman Rd) north; turn right on Colonial
Drive.
From I-4 East - take exit 75B (Kirkman Rd) north; turn right on Colonial Drive.
From I-4 West - take exit 84 west.
From East-West Expressway (408) West - Take John Young Parkway exit North; turn left on Colonial Drive.
From East-West Expressway (408) East - Take Kirkman exit North; turn right on Colonial Drive.
From Bee-Line (528) West - Take John Young Parkway exit North; turn left on Colonial Drive.
December 9, 2017 9 am – 12 noon
Felix Varela Senior High – Veterinary Science Room 307
15255 SW 96 Street
Miami, FL 33196
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 25 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Yleana Escobar (305) 283-7118
December 11, 2017 4 pm – 7 pm
UF/IFAS Hendry County Extension Office
1085 Pratt Blvd.
LaBelle, FL 33935
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 18 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Sonja Crawford (863) 674-4092 or [email protected]
December 16, 2017 9 am – 12 noon – sign in begins at 8:30
Indian River County Administration Building A
1801 27th Street Building A
Vero Beach, FL 32960
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 150 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Lindsey Adams Block & Christine Kelly (772) 226-4315 or [email protected]
December 17, 2017 1 pm – 4:30 pm
Charlotte County Fairgrounds
1107 N Main St
Trenton, FL 32693
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Cindy Kinard (863) 990-2324
December 18, 2017 4 pm – 7 pm
UF/IFAS Hendry County Extension Office
1085 Pratt Blvd.
LaBelle, FL 33935
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 18 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Sonja Crawford (863) 674-4092 or [email protected]
December 21, 2017 8:30 am – 11 am
New Smyrna Beach High School - Ag Room 7-118
1015 Tenth Street
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
Contact Person: Jaime Davis [email protected]
December 22, 2017 9 am – 12 noon
Gilchrist 4-H Club House
1107 N Main St
Trenton, FL 32693
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 25 participants. Please Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Holly Houghton (352) 356-4628 or [email protected]
(Please Note: January 1st will be last workshop for exhibitors showing at the 2018 South Florida Fair)
January 6, 2018 9 am – 12 noon
Straughn IFAS Extension Center – University of Florida
2142 Shealy Drive
Gainesville, FL 32611
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 60 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Please make sure to Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Cindy Sanders (352) 955-2402
January 9, 2018
6 pm – 8 pm
Max Hass Community Park
3390 Golden Gate Blvd West
Naples, Florida 34117
Contact Person: Tish Roland 402-580-7669 or [email protected]
January 10, 2018 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Hernando County Fairgrounds
6436 Broad Street (Broad St. is also Hwy 41)
Brooksville, FL 34601
Contact Person: Nancy Moore 352-754-4433 option 2
January 10, 2018 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Zephyrhills High School
6335 12th St
Zephyrhills, FL 33542
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 50 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Please make sure to Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Tammy Hanlon 813-794-6300
January 15, 2018 9 am – 12 noon
Riverview High School
11311 Boyette Road
Riverview, FL 33569
Contact Person: Dane or Karen Hamilton (813) 671-5011
Directions:
From I-75, exit 250, Gibsonton and go east. Cross Hwy 301. Road becomes Boyette. The school will be on the
south side of the road. Sign will be posted.
(Please Note: January 15th will be last workshop for exhibitors showing at the 2018 Florida State Fair &
Pasco County Fair)
January 24, 2018 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
South Sumter High School
706 N Main St.
Bushnell, FL 33513
Contact Person: Dane Hamilton (813) 267-3010
February 3, 2018 2 pm – 5 pm
Church of Christ
25045 West Newberry Rd
Newberry, FL 32669
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 70 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Please make sure to Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Person: Kim Massagee (352) 2583325 or [email protected]
February 21, 2018 4 pm – 7 pm
OHS High School Ag Classroom
2800 N Hwy 441
Okeechobee, FL 34972
* Please Note: Please register on site the day of the class.
Contact Person: Debbie Clements (863) 763-6469 or [email protected]
March 10, 2018 9 am – 12 noon
Immokalee Community Center
905 AH-TAH-THI-KI Rd
Immokalee, FL 34142
* Please Note: Because of space limitations, this workshop is limited to 50 participants. It will be on a first come,
first served basis. Please make sure to Pre-Register!!!!!
Contact Persons: Lonnie Gore (863) 634-4519 or [email protected]
Aaron Stam (863) 763-5020 or [email protected]
March 23, 2018 9 am – 12 noon
South Florida Fairgrounds- Yesteryear Village
9067 Southern Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
Contact Person: Tracy Hamlin (561) 795-6419 or [email protected]