March 8
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Agricultureal Tour of Europe Information Meeting, 7:00 p.m. F. B. Board Room. Trip will take place Jul 8-23, 2012
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March 8
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Farm Bureau Young Leader Meeting. Meet at the F.B. Bldg. at 7:00 and go to Rockford Billiards Cafe
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March 13
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Chicago Flower & Garden Show, Navy Pier, Bus leaves FB Bldg at 7:45 a.m. and picks up at the CherryVale Mall at 8:00 a.m.
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March 14
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District 2 Meeting, Stephenson County Farm Bureau, 7:15 p.m.,
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March 17
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Winnebago County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting. Discovery Center in Rockford. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Meal: 66:45 p.m., Meeting: 8:00 p.m. For reservations, contact the Winnebago County Farm Bureau at 815/962-0653.
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March 20
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Election Day
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March 26
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Winnebago County Farm Bureau Board Meeting, 7:30 p.m., Farm Bureau Bd. Rm.
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March 27
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Winning Investors Investment Club Mtg., 7:00 p.m. Farm Bureau Bldg.
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April 10
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Australia/New Zealand Trip Information Meeting. 7:00 p.m. Winnebago County Farm Bureau Bldg., 7:00 p.m. Trip January 22- February 7, 2013
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April 17
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Winnebago County Farm Bureau Board Meeting, 7:30 p.m., Farm Bureau Bd. Rm.
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April 23
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Prime Timer Program: History of Barn Quilts. Noon lunch, with program to follow. $16 per person. Advanced reservations required.
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April 24-25
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Lockwood Park Ag Education Programs.
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May 6
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Winnebago Co. 4-H & Extension Walk-a thon, 12 to 4. Sinnissippi River Walk
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May 6
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Discovery Center "Say Cheese" . From 12 to 4
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May 15
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Patty Waszak Show at White Fence Farm. Bus leaves at 9:00 a.m. from Farm Bureau Bldg. and 9:15 a.m. from CherryVale Mall at 9:15 a.m. World's Greatest Chicken. Cost: $49
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May19
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Animal Mania, Lockwood Park, Baby Chick Hatching, Ag Education Programs, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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June 7
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Bus trip to Miller Park, Brewers vs. Cubs. Cost: $65 per person. Bus leaves from the Winnebago County Farm Bureau Building at 9:30 a.m.
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June 19
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Winnebago County Farm Bureau Board Meeting, 7:30 p.m., Farm Bureau Bd. Rm.
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June 26
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Winning Investors Investment Club Mtg., 7:00 p.m. Farm Bureau Bldg.
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June 27
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The Dancing Horses Theatre, Delavan, WI, Bus leaves FB Bldg. at 9:30 a.m., CherryVale Mall, 9:45 a.m. Exotic Bird Show, Lunch, Dancing Horse Show. Cost: $70
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July 11, 12, 13, 16 & 17
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Summer Ag Institute, Ag Education Program for Teachers (Grad Credit available through Aurora University) Held at the Winnebago County Farm Bureau Building. To enroll, call the Winnebago County Farm Bureau at 815/962-0653.
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July 17
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Winnebago County Farm Bureau Board Meeting, 7:30 p.m., Farm Bureau Bd. Rm.
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July 24
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Winning Investors Investment Club Mtg., 7:00 p.m. Farm Bureau Bldg.
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August 14-19
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Winnebago County Fair, Pecatonica. Farm Bureau Booth in Moss Hall
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September 22-28
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Black Hills Buffalo Roundup: Includes stops at the Corn Palace, the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center, the popular GTO Cafe, and the famous Wall Drugstore. Custer State Park and the annual Buffalo Stampede and Roundup. From there on to Mt. Rushmore, the Crazy Horse Memorial,the Tatanka Buffalo Memorial, a stop at historic Deadwood a visit to the Badlands National Park. One the way back there will be a stop at the John Deere Tractor Plant in Waterloo.
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Trip to New Zealand and Australia. Includes stops at Auckland, Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World & Antarctic Encounter. Auckland winery, Mystery Creek Agricultural Centre. Hobbiton Movie Set, Agridome Farm Show, the Te Pula Thermal reserve, and the Waltomo Glow-worm Caves. On to Australia to view the Great Barrier Reef. Other Australian stops include Brisbane
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