Want to help plan the 2015 State 4-H Horse Classic?
Apply here: http://ucanr.edu/survey/survey.cfm?surveynumber=13572
The California 4-H State Horse Classic takes place June 24-28 2014 at Brookside Equestrian Center in Elk Grove.
The team is responsible for planning, conducting and over seeing the entire event. Multiple conference calls and a working dinner on June 23rd are planned. The team will be broken into 4 sub-teams: Education, Western, English, and Gymkhana. All efforts will be made to assign volunteers to the planning area of their choice, but in some cases, this will not be possible. Each sub-team will consist of 3-4 volunteers and the entire team will consist of 10-12 members. Resumes may be uploaded if you choose to do so.
Save the date:
- In-person Meeting-March 14th -Location TBD
- Horse Classic June 23-28, 2014-Brookside ShowPark
All applications are Due by January 5th and the planning team will be determined by 4-H staff and will be announced the first week of February.
Objectives of the Planning Team
- To strengthen the education quality of The CA 4-H Horse Classic
- To incorporate and strengthen citizenship development, leadership development, and life skill development at the Horse Classic
- To ensure that the CA Horse Classic and all its events will have adequate volunteer support to carry out the event.
Roles and responsibilities include:
- Attend all of CA state 4-H Horse Classic June 23-28th
- Maintain good communication with State 4-H Office staff and the planning team
- Prepare and coordinate your specific part of Horse Classic
- Attend all conference calls
- Assist the team with obtaining sponsorships, including acquiring at least 1 donor
- Remain as a team throughout the event and provide assistance to fellow team members
- Uphold and enforce CA State 4-H Values and Code of Conduct.
Those who are planning on being coaches and are parents of participants are welcomed to apply and can be on the team but will have restricted access so as to prevent any youth from having advantages.
For more information about the show visit: http://www.ca4h.org/Projects/SET/EquineEducation/Horse_Classic/
Any further questions please contact: Sarah Watkins, spwatkins@ucanr.edu
