Below are some important reminders and information for Washington County 4-H.
- Tractor Supply Clover Campaign on October 5 – October 16, 2022
- Aggiefest Livestock Judging Contest Registration due online on October 11, 2022
- Food Show & Food Challenge Practices on October 12, 2022 and October 19, 2022
- Major Show Heifer, Lamb & Goat Validation on October 17, 2022
- Washington County Food Show & Food Challenge Contest on October 23, 2022
- Samaritans Purse donation items due November 10, 2022
- District 11 4-H Crossroads on November 10-12, 2022
- Texas 4-H Spark Conference on November 11-13, 2022
- Texas 4-H Jerky Jackpot Fundraiser
For more information on other upcoming events read the 4-H Newsletter!
Tractor Supply Clover Campaign on October 5 – October 16, 2022
Aggiefest Livestock Judging Contest Registration due online on October 11, 2022
To register visit https://washington.agrilife.org/4-h-livestock-judging/ Registration closes on October 11, 2022.
Food Show & Food Challenge Practices October 12th and October 19th
Each practice we will be focusing on a different aspect of the Food & Nutrition project. Practices are open to all 4-H youth that wish to participate. Food Show is an individual contest and Food Challenge teams may have 3 or 4 members each. Be thinking about who from your club could be on your team and invite them to come to the practices. If you aren’t sure if you want to compete or not, that’s okay, practices are for everyone!
Major Show Heifer, Lamb & Goat Validation on October 17, 2022
Washington County Food Show & Food Challenge Contest on October 23, 2022
To register please visit: https://washington.agrilife.org/4-h/4-hfood/ Registration closes on October 19, 2022. For any questions, please contact Hannah Krebs at the Washington County Extension Office.
Samaritans Purse donation items due November 10, 2022
What is Samaritans Purse Christmas Child
District 11 4-H Crossroads on November 10-12, 2022
Information for the 2022 – 2023 District 11 Crossroads is now available at the event website: https://d114-h.tamu.edu/events-and-contests/crossroads/
Registration will open on 4-H Online from September 5– October 7, 2022.
Late registration will be open from October 8 – 21, 2022.
Texas 4-H Spark Conference on November 11-13, 2022
Spark, formerly JLR, is the place to be November 11-13, 2022, for your 3-8th grade 4-H’ers! Hosted by the Texas 4-H Council at the Texas 4-H Center in Brownwood, this Dino Disco event features leadership, networking, and FUN for youth from around the state! Registration closes October 21, but don’t wait, reserve your spot today! Register now by clicking here.
Texas 4-H Jerky Jackpot Fundraiser
The Texas 4-H Foundation has once again partnered with rodeo legend and Texas rancher Bob Tallman to create an exclusive fundraiser to put money right in your county’s pocket.
For every bag a member sells, they will be eligible to win some great prizes:
• 10 Bags – Texas 4-H Keychain
• 25 Bags – Jerky Jackpot Water bottle
• 50 Bags – $100 Amazon Gift Card
• 75 Bags – Apple AirPods
• 100 Bags – Apple iPad
To earn these cool prizes, the people who buy jerky just need to list the members name and county on their order at checkout. Prizes will be mailed to each county office for the winners to pickup. Please check for emails from the Texas 4-H Foundation for more information. Click here to access the order form.
