Marathon County

The Waushara County 4-H Horse Association would like to invite your county’s 4-H Horse project members to three summer clinics: (1) Reining & Western Clinic, Featuring Melissa Merow Waushara Cty Fair Ground’s, 513 S. Fair St.,  Wautoma, WI 54982  July 14th, 2012, 9 AM –?  $25 Participant – $5 Auditors Participants must be a 4-H Member (2) Speed Clinic, Featuring Steff [...]

The University of Wisconsin-River Falls is offering an educational opportunity for youth interested in the fundamental principles of Horsemanship. Our goal is to emphasize control, softness and response of the horse to basic aids, increase communication and trust between horse and youth. The four day program is focused on youth ages 12-18 years of age to develop [...]

WORKING TITLE: Lincoln and Marathon County Agricultural Development Educator (100%) TYPE OF APPOINTMENT: This is a probationary tenure-track faculty appointment within the University of Wisconsin-Extension’s Department of Agriculture/Agribusiness. This probationary appointment may be renewed annually for six years, depending on performance during the probationary period. A tenured appointment must be obtained by your tenure date [...]

The Wausau Wellness Center will be hosting a Farmers Market every Wednesday starting May 30 through November . They are looking for vendors who share their goal to provide more fresh and local produce for the area, increase farm income, promote local agriculture and encourage community interaction. The market will be held right outside of [...]

DNR Angler Education Workshop  Friday, June 15, 2012,  10 am – 4 pm  Upham Woods Outdoor Learning Center, Wisconsin Dells Come to Upham Woods and learn best practices of how to teach youth in your 4-H club, school, or group how to fish! Angler Education workshops provide training for adult volunteers to offer fishing programs in [...]

The Central Wisconsin Cat Club is proud to announce their upcoming 23rd Annual Purebred & Household Pet Spring Cat Show. The show will be held on June 2 & 3, 2012 at Faith Christian Academy Gym, (formerly known as St. Matthew’s School), 225 S. 28th Ave, Wausau, WI, 54401. Admission will be $3.00 for adults [...]

Registration is open for the 2012 Wisconsin Basic Economic Development Course to be held September 10-13 at the UW-Extension Pyle Center, Madison, Wisconsin.  Space is limited! This course is an exciting and interactive introductory course for new professionals entering the field of economic development and a great overview for municipal and county staff, elected officials, chamber [...]

Please note the revision to the Fair Book Addendum 2011-2012.  The incorrect version was included in the Family Focus May/June 2012 Newsletter.  You can find a revised version on the Junior Fair Page under the document entitled Fair Book Addendum or in the Family Focus May/June 2012 Newsletter.