DATES TO REMEMBER
May
29 – Shooting Sports Practice 2:00p.m. at Woodman of the World Range
30 – Extension Office Closed in observance of Memorial Day
31 – 4-H County Council Interviews
June
1 – 4-H Fun Day at Texas 4-H Center
3 – Annual Spaghetti Luncheon
6 – State Round Up Meeting 6:00p.m. at Extension Office
7 – Horse Club Meeting 6:00 p.m. at Extension Office
8 – State Round Up Money Due by 5:00p.m. to Extension Office
9-11 – Brown County Rodeo
13-17 – State 4-H Roundup
4-H SPAGHETTI LUNCHEON FUND-RAISER
It is that time again to start making Spaghetti! The Annual Spaghetti Luncheon is on June 3rd. Sales have begun but we still need more volunteers to make spaghetti, bake cookies, work prep day and day of the sale, and Adult Volunteers to drive on the day of delivery. If you are interested in participating in the Annual Spaghetti Fund raiser please contact the Extension Office to let us know if you would like to help volunteer.
4-H FUN DAY
June 1st is the 4-H Fun Day at the 4-H Center! It is going to be a day of swimming, rock climbing, obstacle courses, and a day to learn more about 4-H and what it has to offer! If you registered to participate in the 4-H Fun Day you will need to be dropped off at the 4-H Center at 9:00a.m. and picked up at 4:00p.m.. If you have any questions please contact the Extension Office.
COUNTY FASHION SHOW
The Brown County 4-H Fashion Show is set for June 27, 2011 at 5:30p.m.. The location of the County Fashion Show is still being determined. The categories you can enter in are as follows: Buying, Constructions, Storyboard, and Non-Apparel. The buying category you can enter dress type and pant type. The construction category you can enter dressy, single garment, specialty, and sportswear/casual. The non-apparel category you can enter non-apparel sewing, jewelry, and embellished apparel. The deadline to turn in entry forms is June 20, 2011. If you have any questions, please contact the Extension Office.
2011 LEADERSHIP LAB
District 7 and 10 Council Teams have joined forces to create a Leadership Lab you will never forget! The event will be held June 29-July 1, 2011 at the one and only Texas 4-H Conference Center in Brownwood, Texas. Come and join other 4-Her’s from District 7 and 10 and enjoy three days and three nights of fun as we work together to build leadership skills and character necessary for success! There will be four outstanding and innovative workshops that you can take back to your counties. They include: Parliamentary Procedure, Thinking Outside The Box, Communication & Marketing, and Creative Leadership Strategies. The deadline to register for Leadership Lab is May 31st and registration is on 4-H Connect. If you would like more information contact the Extension Office.
DISTRICT 7 4-H BEEF WORKSHOP
The District 7 4-H Beef Project Committee is proud to announce an Educational Workshop / Field Day to be held at Jacoby’s in Melvin, Texas. The committee has put this program together to enhance the educational opportunities of youth involved in 4-H and FFA Beef Projects and adults wishing to learn more about beef production. The workshop will be on June 8, 2011 beginning at 9:30a.m.. The cost of the workshop is $20 per person which will include the noon meal. Attendance is limited to the first 50 people to register. Contact the McCulloch County Extension Office at 325-596-1295 before noon on Monday, June 6th to register.
CHEF AT CAMP
If you are interested in learning more about cooking and food & nutrition well there is a camp just for that!! The Chef at Camp is going to be June 6-10, 2011 at the Texas 4-H Center. Every day you will learn something new such as: Kitchen 101 and Breads, All About Desserts, Get Your Fruit and Veggies and 4-H Healthy Lifestyles and Use Your Best Manners! You will also experience other activities the 4-H Center has to offer such as Swimming, Kayaking and Teambuilding. Registration is on the Texas 4-H Conference Center Web Site, which is texas4hcenter.tamu.edu. If you would like more information on this camp contact the Extension Office.
2011 TEXAS 4-H GOLF CHALLENGE
If you are interested in being on a 4-H Golf Team and participating in a Golf 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. The deadline to register on 4-H Connect is June 24th but still contact the Extension Office if you are planning on participating.
TEXAS 4-H ROPING SCHOOL
The 2011 Texas 4-H Roping School is set for June 19-23, 2011 at Tarleton State University. We are still accepting applications if you are interested in participating in the Roping School. The cost will be $380.00 per person, which includes meals, lodging, and a one horse stall. The Roping School is designed to teach beginning and advanced ropers. If you have any questions or need more information 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, call Cindy Easley at 325-668-6266 for more information or to sign up early.
TOM GREEN COUNTY TO HOST A TEXAS A&M HORSEMANSHIP CLINIC
Tom Green 4-H Horse Club will be hosting a Texas A&M Horsemanship Clinic June 17-18, 2011 at the Angelo Indoor Arena (Formerly Bly Arena). The time of the clinic will be 8:00a.m.-5:00p.m.. The cost for the two day clinic is $75, due before the clinic starts (non-refundable). Stalls and RV hookups will be available for a fee. If you need more information please contact the Extension Office.
A&M AGGIE LAND LAMB & GOAT CAMPS
Texas A&M is hosting a three day program dedicated to teaching parents and students the fundamentals of feeding, nutrition, health, facilities, selection and showmanship. The Lamb Camp will be July 15-17, 2011 and Goat Camp will be July 22-24, 2011. The location of the camp will be in College Station, Texas at the Pearce Pavilion. The cost of the camps is $120 per camper and $60 per adult. Anyone ages eight years old and older are eligible to participate. If you would like more information contact the Extension Office.
2011 JR. RODEO SCHEDULE
June 3-4 – Mullin Jr. Rodeo
June 10-11 Goldthwaite Jr. Rodeo
June 17-18 Mills Co. Cowboy Church Jr. Rodeo
June 24-25 – Llano Jr. Rodeo
July 8-9 – San Saba Jr. Rodeo
July 15-16 – Western Heritage Cowboy Church Jr. Rodeo
July 21-22 Lometa Jr. Rodeo
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
TBA – Brown Co. 4-H Jr. Rodeo
