The 2025 annual Hardin County Lamb Banquet will be held on Saturday, March 1 at St. John’s  Evangelical Church. The banquet will begin at 6:30 p.m. The meal will consist of various cuts of lamb. Attendees  should arrive early to participate in a silent auction to benefit the scholarship program. Banquet tickets this year are  $20 for adults, $10 for children and, exhibitors for free. 

Reservations need to be made by February 21 by calling the OSU Extension office at 419-674-2297 with all tickets paid for at the door at the banquet. 

The purpose of the Hardin County Lamb Banquet is to recognize the lamb industry, including the youth and adults  who work with sheep in the county. 

Scholarship and Lamb & Wool Ambassador applications are available online at www.go.osu.edu/25scholarshipsandroyalty with applications due February 21. 

Contact Bruce Oberlitner at 567-301-9492 or Elisa Umbaugh at 419-674-3225 for more information.