Colfax CES Dates to Remember
All dates are subject to change at the discretion of the Colfax County CES office.
April 2024
1-- Vermejo 4-H Club Meeting, Maxwell, 6pm
2-- Colfax County Fair Association meeting, Springer, 7pm
3-- Egg to Chick presentation, Raton Intermediate School, raton, 1:30pm
7-- Senior 4-H County Shooting Sports Contest, Clayton
8-- Eclipse
9-- Egg to Chick presentation, Cimarron Elementary School, Cimarron, 12:30pm
9-- Johnson Mesa 4-H Club meeting, Raton
9-- County 4-H Council meeting, First Methodist Church, Raton, 6:15pm (hosted by Johnson Mesa 4-H Club)
11-- Graduating 4-Her's gift choice deadline
14-- Springer Sunshine 4-H Club meeting, Springer, 4pm
15-- Rocky Mountain 4-H Club meeting, Cimarron, 5pm
16-- Master Gardener meeting, CES office, 1pm
17-- Annual Health Fair setup, Raton Convention Center, Raton, 3:30-5:30pm
18-- 34th Annual Health Fair, Raton Convention Center, Raton, 9am-3pm
19-21-- 4-H Youth-Get-Away, Glorieta
May 2024
1-- 4-H Project Add/Drop deadline
2-5-- 4-H State Shooting Sports Contest, NRA Whittington Center
4-- County 4-H Council State Shooting Sports Contest dance, Raton Convention Center, Raton, 8-11pm
6-- Vermejo 4-H Club meeting, Maxwell, 6pm
7-- Colfax County Fair Association meeting, Raton, 7pm
12-- Springer Sunshine 4-H Club meeting, Springer, 4pm
14-- Johnson Mesa 4-H Club meeting, Raton, 6pm
20-- Rocky Mountain 4-H Club meeting, Cimarron, 5pm
21-- Master Gardener meeting, Raton, 1pm
21-- 4-H Small Animal tagging, Mesa Vista Vet. Clinic, Raton, 5-6pm
23-- 4-H Small Animal tagging, Fairgrounds, Springer, 5-6pm
27-- Memorial Day, Office closed
27-- 4-H Small Animal Ownership deadline
28-- 4-H Novice/Junior County Shooting Sports Contest, Clayton
30-31-- County General Contest, Cimarron
June 2024
3-- Vermejo 4-H Club meeting, Maxwell, 6pm
4-- Colfax County Fair Association meeting, Springer, 7pm
9-- Springer Sunshine 4-H Club meeting, Springer, 4pm
10-14-- NMSU Youth Ranch Management Camp, CS Ranch, Cimarron
11-- 4-H Novice/Junior Northeastern District Shooting Sports Contest, NRA Whittington Center, Raton
11-- Johnson Mesa 4-H Club meeting, Raton, 6pm
17-- Rocky Mountain 4-H Club meeting, Cimarron, 5pm
18-- Master Gardener meeting, CES Office, 1pm
19-- Colfax County Building closed
20-- First Day of Summer
25-26-- 4-H Northeastern District General Contest, Clayton
July 2024
1-- 4-H Rabbit, Poultry, Fowl County Fair count due in CES Ofifice
1-- Vermejo 4-H Club meeting, Maxwell, 6pm
2-- Colfax County Fair Association meeting, Springer, 7pm
4-- Independence Day, Office closed
8-11-- 4-H State Conference, Las Cruces
9-- Johnson Mesa 4-H Club meeting, Raton, 6pm
14-- Springer Sunshine 4-H Club meeting, Springer, 4pm
15-- 4-H Livestock Inspection deadline
15-- Rocky Mountain, 4-H Club meeting, Cimarron, 5pm
16-- Master Gardener meeting, TBD
22-28-- Colfax County Fair & Rodeo, Fairgrounds, Springer
August 2024
5-- Vermejo 4-H Club meeting, Maxwell, 6pm
6-- Colfax County Fair Association meeting, Springer, 7pm
11-- Springer Sunshine 4-H Club meeting, Springer, 4pm
13-- Johnson Mesa 4-H Club meeting, Raton, 6pm
19-- Rocky Mountain 4-H Club meeting, Cimarron, 5pm
20-- Master Garderen meeting, TBA
September 2024
2-- Labor Day, Office closed
TBA-- Vermejo 4-H Club meeting, MAxwell, 6pm
3-- 4-H State Fair exhibits entered
3-- Colfax County Fair Assoication meeting, 7pm
5-15-- NM State Fair, Albuquerque
8-- Springer Sunshine 4-H Club meeting, Springer, 4pm
10-- Johnson Mesa 4-H Club meeting, Raton, 6pm
16-- 4-H State Fair exhibits released
16-- Rocky Mountain 4-H Club meeting, Cimarron, 5pm
17-- Master Gardener meeting, CES office, 1pm
25-29-- Southern NM State Fair
October 2024
1-- New 4-H Year Begins
1-- Colfax County Fair Association, 7pm
7-- Vermejo 4-H Club meeting, Maxwell, 6pm
8-- Johnson Mesa 4-H Club meeting, Raton, 6pm
13-- Springer Sunshine 4-H Club meeting, Springer, 4pm
14-- Indigenous People's Day, Colfax County Building closed
15-- Master Gardener meeting, CES office, 1pm
21-- Rocky Mountain 4-H Club meeting, Cimarron, 5pm
22-- AGExplorer Day, Raton Convention Center
31-- Halloween
November 2024
4-- Vermejo 4-H Club meeting, Maxwell, 6pm
5-- Colfax County Fair Association meeting, 7pm
10-- Springer Sunshine 4-H Club meeting, Springer, 4pm
11-- Veterans Day, Colfax County Building Closed
12-- Johnson Mesa 4-H Club meeting, Raton, 6pm
18-- Rocky Mountain 4-H Club meeting, Cimarron, 5pm
19-21-- NMSU 4-H In-Service
28-- Thanksgiving Day, Office Closed
December 2024
2-- Vermejo 4-H Club meeting, Maxwell, 6pm
3-- Colfax County Fair Association, TBD
8-- Springer Sunshine 4-H Club meeting, Springer, 4pm
10-- Johnson Mesa 4-H Club meeting, Raton, 6pm
16-- Rocky Mountain 4-H Club meeting, Cimarron, 5pm
24-31-- NMSU Winter Break
24-25-- Office Closed
25-- Christmas Day
31-- New Year's Eve, Colfax County Building closed
January 2025
1-- New Year's Day, Office closed