Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1915-11-02
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Monthly meetings of the club should
be held if possible. Topics pertaining
to the work should be assigned to the
mem bers for discussion. Sample copies
viii be furnished upon request.
At the first meeting the officers are
elected and a constitution adopted.
Sample copies will be furnished upon re-
quest.
GENERAL CLUBS
Bows aud girls in any county not liv-
ing in district W here local club is or
ganized are eligible for membership in
the general club.
The rules governing this club are iden-
tical with those governing the local club.
Enrolment cards will be furnished upon
application to the State Leader. The
instruction for carrying on the work will
then be sent to each member.
The contest for the general club will
be held in connection with the county
contest (see below. Winners from the
general club will then compete with
winners from the local clubs In the
county contest.
COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF AGRICULTURAL
CLUBS
All boys and girls in county enrolled
as members of local or general clubs are
eligible to membership in this associa,
ton.
The meeting of the County Association
of Agricultural Clubs will be held each
year before December 1st, and is under
the direction of the state or county
leaders.
An annual county contest shall be
held at q central place in the county
previous to December l. The rules gov
erning the local contests shall apply
here. Prizes will be awarded on the
same basis as at the local contests and
winners from general clubs shall be en-.
titled to compete for prizes at the county
contest.
STATE CLUB
All boys and girls in the state enrolled
as members of the Boys and Girls Agri
cultural and Canning Clubs are eligible
for membership in the state club. This
includes members Of local or genera
clubs and boys and girls in county
where there are not enough members tc
form q county club.
An annual meeting will be held al
Orono in December.
A contest will be held at the time oi
the annual meeting. A preliminary con
test for boys and girls who have moi
com peted at county contest will also
hs held at this time.
Winners from this preliminary contes,
and winners in county contest will bt
eligible to compete at the state contest
Rules governing the state contest anc
for awarding prizes will be identical will
those of the local and county contests
| In order to be eligible to compete for
state prize club, members must submit
records and essays at least two weeks
before the state contest. Exhibits o
potatoes, sweet corn and canned goods
must be received at least five days be
fore the contest Is held. Information IL
regard to poultry exhibit will be furnish
ed by the local or state leaders.
SUMMARY OF RULES
ANY boy or girl from the ages o
ten to eighteen years (inclusive) may be
come members of the Agriculture
Clubs.
Records Of expenditures and receipt
must be kept on blanks furnished b.
the Agricultural Extension Service, oro
no, Maine. -,
Records must be certified by two dis
interested persons.
All members must be enrolled on o
before May 1st. For further informs
tion address state Leader of Boys Agrl
cultural Clubs, College OF Agriculture