DATES TO REMEMBER
July
23-30 – State 4-H Horse Show
August
1 – Deadline to RSVP for Awards Banquet
2 – Deadline to turn in Project Completion Forms
8 – Awards Banquet at 4-H Conference Center
8 – Deadline to Enter West Texas Fair and Rodeo
9 – Brownwood 4-H Club Meeting 6:30p.m. at Extension Office
15 – Deadline to Order State Lamb and Goat Tags
17 – Deadline to Enter State Fair
19 – 20 – Brown County 4-H JR. Rodeo at Blanket Arena
AWARDS BANQUET
The 2010-2011 Annual Awards Banquet is set for August 8, 2011, 6:30p.m. at the Texas 4-H Conference Center. The cost for this year’s Awards Banquet meal will be $10.00 a plate. If you are receiving an award you do not have to pay for a plate, parents and any other family members who plan to attend will have to pay the $10.00. We need pictures from the 2010-2011 4-H year for a slide show to be shown at the Awards Banquet. If you have pictures please have them to the Extension Office by August 1st. If you are planning to attend the Awards Banquet the deadline to RSVP is August 1st. If you have any questions or need more information please contact the Extension Office.
PROJECT COMPLETION FORMS
If you are interested in filling out a Project Completion form for the 2010-2011 4-H year they are available at the Extension Office. The Project Completion form is a form that you can fill out for any of the projects that you completed in the 2010-2011 4-H year and by filling it out you will receive an award at the Annual Awards Banquet which will be held on August 8th. The forms will need to be turned in by August 2nd to the Extension Office. If you would like more information about the Project Completion form please contact the Extension Office.
STATE LAMB AND GOAT TAGS
It is that time again!! If you are planning on showing a Lamb or Goat at any Major Stock Show such as Ft. Worth, San Antonio, Austin, San Angelo, or Houston you will need to purchase state tags. The cost of the tags is $10 per animal. The deadline to order tags is August 15th. You can order tags by coming to the Extension Office or calling.
WEST TEXAS FAIR, STATE FAIR, AND HEART OF TEXAS FAIR
It is that time already to start thinking about stock shows. The fall stock shows that are coming up is West Texas Fair, State Fair, and Heart of Texas Fair. The deadline to enter into the West Texas Fair is August 8th, deadline for State Fair is August 17th, and the deadline for Heart of Texas Fair is September 9th. The entry forms are available at the Extension Office. If you have any questions, please contact the Extension Office.
BROWN COUNTY 4-H JR. RODEO
The Brown County 4-H Jr. Rodeo is set for August 19-20, 2011. The Junior Rodeo will be held at the Blanket Arena in Blanket, Texas. The Rodeo will begin at 8:00p.m. each night. There will be a 70% payback and buckles for All-Around Cowboys and Cowgirls for each group. Age groups are 8 and under, 9-12, 13-15, and 16-19. Dress code will be enforced!! Below is the list of events:
- Steer Riding
- Breakaway Roping
- Flags
- Barrels
- Goat Slapping
- Goat Tying
- Tie-Down Roping
- Junior Bulls
- Ribbon Roping
- Senior Bulls
- Poles
2011 JR. RODEO SCHEDULE
July 29-30- Star Jr. Rodeo and Richland Springs Jr. Rodeo
August 4-6 – Elm Grove Jr. Rodeo
August 12-13 – Best of Texas Finals, Mullin
August 19-20 – Brown Co. 4-H Jr. Rodeo, Blanket Rodeo Arena
Brown County 4-H is supported by Brown County United Way.
