A place for residents and visitors alike to live, work, play, and stay. Pioneer Grove will be a mixed use, walkable downtown with residential, retail and office space as well as destination restaurants. This new zoning district in the City of Deerfield Beach intends to culturally and economically revive the old heart of downtown where our pioneer roots originated. The area was identified through an intensive 2014 planning study with the American Planning Association’s Community Planning Assistance Team. The site is also conveniently located between I-95 and the International Fishing Pier. The site encompasses approximately 119 acres and runs from the northern city limits, at Hillsboro River/Canal, southward to one half block south of SE 5th Street. Contact Camp Pioneer at 30 for camping reservations.Rezoned in the summer of 2017, the Pioneer Grove LAC is strategically located east of the Florida East Coast Railroad and the Dixie Highway corridor. First-place winners will receive a cash prize.Ĭoncessions and vendors will be set up during the competition, and onsite camping with water and electric hook ups are available. There will be awards given to first-, second- and third-place finishers in each class.
On the final day the horse will be adopted out to its forever home.Īmelio’s Trail and Obstacle Course Challenge will have three different classes to compete in: Youth - Walk, Trot and Canter Novice - Walk and Trot and Open - Walk,Trot, and Canter. After the 100 days there is a three-day competition in Winfield to showcase the horse. The trainer has 100 days to train the horse that otherwise might have not had much hope. Amelio has been selected to be in the Appalachian Trainer Face Off, which is a Heart of Phoenix event that takes horses without much hope for adoption and pairs them with a trainer. For more information or to pre-register email event will benefit the training and care of the horse Amelio, who was rescued by Heart of Phoenix Equine Rescue on a starvation case in Kentucky. There is an entry fee, and participants can register the day of the event up until start time. Pre-registration and information is available at EZ Ranch LLC on Facebook.Īmelio’s Trail and Obstacle Course Challenge will be held at the Dakan Arena at 4-H Camp Pioneer on Saturday beginning at 10 a.m. It is for those wanting to learn what types of obstacles will be used during an obstacle course challenge. The clinic, which will be conducted by Senior CHAPS Judge Jamie Barto, is for all disciplines, breeds and skill levels. Tickets are available at the WVU Extension Office, Liggett’s Supply, Beverly Heritage Center, Randolph County Senior Center or in person at 4-H Camp Pioneer.Īlong with Thursday’s Ox Roast, two other events are planned this weekend at 4-H Camp Pioneer, beginning with the CHAPS Mountain Trail Clinic at Dakan Arena on Friday. A project workbook is worked on throughout the year and presented with projects for judging during the Ox Roast.īlue ribbon winners from that event will go on to the state fair, and their projects will be on display during the Randolph County Fair in August. Some of this year’s projects range from proper pet care to beekeeping in ancient Egypt. Not only will those eating at the main 4-H building enjoy a good meal, but patrons will also have the opportunity to take a look at Randolph County 4-H members’ completed project exhibits in Hammer Hall.Įach 4-H member in the county has to do a project each year and they can choose from any topic of interest. “We are very grateful for all of the support we receive.” “We couldn’t do this fundraiser year-after-year if not for the ongoing support from volunteers and local businesses in the community,” Kelley said.
It continues to grow each year and is an annual reunion of sorts for 4-Hers, parents, leaders and community supporters of 4-H Camp Pioneer. The benefit fundraiser began in 1963 as part of West Virginia’s Centennial Celebration.
This will be the 59th annual Ox Roast for Camp Pioneer. Dine-in, drive-thru and carry-out are available, with drinks only offered to those who dine in. The Ox Roast meal consists of two sandwiches, baked beans, cole slaw, desert and a drink.