DATES TO REMEMBER
April
10 – Shooting Sports Practice 2:00p.m. at Woodman of the World Range
10 – May 4-H Club Meeting 4:00p.m. at May Methodist Church
12 – Brownwood 4-H Club Meeting 6:30p.m. at Extension Office
12 – Early 4-H Club Meeting 6:15p.m. at Early First Baptist Church
13 – Horse Quiz Bowl Contest in Abilene
19 – Rabbit Project Club Meeting 7:00p.m. at Extension Office
21 – Shooting Sports Club Meeting 6:00p.m. at Extension Office
22 – County Holiday Extension Office Closed
FASHION SHOW
If you are interested in participating in the Senior or Junior / Intermediate Fashion Show it is for 4-H members the age of 9-18. You can participate in construction, buying and fashion story board. Please contact the Brown County Extension Office and get your name on the list. County contest will be held if necessary. District Senior fashion show is May 7 in San Angelo. The Junior / Intermediate District Fashion Show is July 19th. If you need more information please contact the Extension Office.
DISTRICT 7 4-H ROUNDUP
District 7 4-H Roundup is on Saturday May 7 in San Angelo. It will consist of many events that Brown County 4-Hers can compete in; such as public speaking, fashion show, beef presentations and many more. 4-Hers must compete and qualify during District Roundup to compete in State 4-H Round, so If you are interested in more information contact the Extension Office at 325-646-0386.
2011 TEXAS 4-H GOLF CHALLENGE
If you are interested in being on a 4-H Golf Team and participating in a Gold Challenge now is your chance! There is going to be a Golf Challenge held in Lubbock at the Meadowbrook Golf Course on July 6th. If you would like more information please contact the Extension Office by April 10th.
HORSE VALIDATION
If you are planning on participating in the District or State Horse Show you must have your validated by May 1st. The cost is $10 per horse. If you need more information please contact the Extension Office.
TAYLOR COUNTY TO HOST A TEXAS A&M HORSEMANSHIP CLINIC
Taylor County 4-H Horse Club will host a Texas A&M Horsemanship Clinic May 30-June 1, 2011 at the Taylor County Expo Center Covered Outdoor Arena. Cost is $100 for all three days. The clinic will cover basic horsemanship, tack, bitting and horse theft awareness. All Ages welcome! If you would like more information or to sign up early call Cindy Easley at 325-668-6266.
INVITATIONAL LIVESTOCK JUDGING CONTEST AT 4-H ROUNDUP
There will be an Invitational Livestock Judging Contest during the 4-H Roundup that is held in College Station. The contest is going to be on June 16th at 9:00a.m. The contest will also have a workshop at the conclusion of the contest. It is open to Seniors and Intermediates. If you are interested in participating please contact the Extension Office by April 18th.
HOWARD COLLEGE LAMB & GOAT CAMP
The 2011 Howard College Goat Showmanship Camp is set for June 5, 6, & 7, 2011 and the Lamb Showmanship Camp is set for June 12, 13, & 14, 2011. The charge for the camp is $85.00 per person it includes four meals and a camp tee shirt or cap. Add $20 per goat or lamb provided by Howard College. If possible bring your own goat or lamb for demonstration purposes. Participants must be 9 years old or entering the 3rd grade. If you want more information on these camps please contact the Extension Office.
