Show Me 4-H Wares at the State Fair
The
6th Annual Show Me 4-H Wares booth is accepting applications
beginning May 1, 2013 for young entrepreneurs to sell their 4-H
products and services at the Missouri State Fair on August 8, 9, 10 and 11, 2013.
Any 4-H member, pair of 4-H members, or group of up to three 4-H members from the same club, is eligible to apply to market or sell original products or services.
Youth enrolled in the 4-H entrepreneurship project (and/or participating in county fair booths) are especially encouraged to apply (not required for eligibility).
Upon
selection, youth will sign up for a 4-hour time slot at the booth.
Youth exhibitors will receive a packet of information and participate in a conference call to help them
prepare for their appearance at the Show Me 
4-H Wares booth.
Applications require:
- A thorough description of the product or service
- A recommendation from an unrelated adult
- A sample item or quality photo of the item
- Approval of the 4-H youth specialist or YPA for the county
- $20 youth exhibitor registration fee, payable to University of Missouri
Youth exhibitors will be selected to fill sixteen booth spaces and time
slots over the four days. 
Applications are due in the state 4-H office between May 1-July 1.
Up to 16 youth exhibitors and/or teams will be selected to sell during the four days.
Selected youth will be notified by July 15 and invited to participate in a conference call on August 1.
2012 Summary of Show Me 4-H Wares (PDF)
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Show Me 4-H Wares |
Contact
Steve Henness at
hennesss@umsystem.edu or
573-884-6618