DATES TO REMEMBER
June
20 – Deadline to turn in Record Books
21 – District Horse Show in Sweetwater
27 – County Fashion Show at 5:30 p.m. at the Home Economics Building at Youth Fair Barns
28 – Steer Validation 4:30p.m.-6:30p.m. at Bob Clark pens
28 – State of Texas Lamb and Goat Validation at 10:00a.m. at Extension Office
July
4 – Extension Office Closed for Independence Day
12 – Horse Club Meeting 6:00p.m. at Extension Office
13-16 – County Camp at Texas 4-H Center
21 – District Record Book Judging
23-30 – State 4-H Horse Show
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 will be at the Home Economics Building at the Youth Fair Barns. 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.
4-H VOLUNTEER CONFERENCE
The Texas 4-H and Youth Development Program will be sponsoring a state-wide leader training on July 29-31, 2011 in San Antonio to prepare the new generation of 4-H volunteers to lead and instruct our members. If you would like more information please 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.
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 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
August 19-20 – Brown Co. 4-H Jr. Rodeo, Blanket Rodeo Arena