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Weyburn 4-H Days to begin over the weekend

Weyburn area 4-H clubs will be wrapping up their year at the Weyburn exhibition grounds, starting on Saturday and Sunday, June 29 and 30.

WEYBURN — Weyburn area 4-H clubs will be wrapping up their year at the Weyburn exhibition grounds, starting on Saturday and Sunday, June 29 and 30, prior to the Regional 4-H Show which is part of the Weyburn Fair.

On Saturday, the Weyburn, Brokenshell, Cymri and Lomond 4-H clubs will hold their Achievement Days in the Souris Valley Industries Show and Sale Arena, then on Sunday, Radville and Milestone 4-H clubs will hold their Achievement Days.

These are opportunities for each age level of 4-H to show off his or her animal project for judging.

In addition, the 4-H Light Horse Show will be held on Sunday, starting at 9 a.m. in the rodeo arena in front of the grandstands.

The 4-H Interclub regional show will begin on Canada Day, July 1, with the weighing in of 4-H steers at 8 a.m., as well as weighing of 4-H sheep and goats. The Interclub judging competition begins at 10 a.m., along with 4-H sheep showmanship, the showmanship class and team grooming class, and 4-H regional judging.

The Weyburn Ag Society will hold a movie night, with the doors open at 7:15 p.m. and the movie, Kung Fu Panda 4, starting at 7:45 p.m., to finish in time for everyone to see the City of Weyburn’s fireworks show at dusk.

The regional 4-H show continues on July 2 and 3, with the 4-H Interclub fed calf show at 9 a.m. on July 2, the interclub sheep and goat show at 2 p.m., and the jackpot market lamb show and market goal show at 3 p.m.

The jackpot market calf show, jackpot market heifer show, the jackpot steer show and commercial pen of heifers will start at 3:30 p.m.

The 4-H Interclub Female Show will go at 8 a.m. on July 3, with the breeders herd award and 4-H Awards presented at 1:30 p.m.

A highlight for many 4-H members is the 4-H Interclub fed calf sale, and the sale of the market lambs and goats.

Sale guides will be posted on www.weyburnagriculturalsociety.com website, and the sales will be conducted in the show and sale arena, starting with the Grand Champion Steer and reserve champion.