Bandera Co. 4-H Happenings http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/ Welcome to the Bandera County 4-H Program! Keep up to date on all of the latest events and activities happenings in Bandera 4-H and District 10 4-H! en Copyright 2009 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:16:03 -0600 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 2010 Texas 4-H Scholarship

Attention  Graduating Senior 4-H Members. The 2010 Texas 4-H Opportunity Scholarship is now available.  Download and save your copy of the application, instruction and scholarship examples.  Scholarship application is due to the Extension office on or before January 30, 2010.  

10_Scholarship_Application.doc

2010_Scholarship_Application_Instructions.pdf

2010_Scholarship_Application_Examples.pdf

]]> http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/11/2010-texas-4-h-scholarship.html http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/11/2010-texas-4-h-scholarship.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:16:03 -0600 HILL COUNTRY GOAT & LAMB CLASSIC Attention Lamb & Goat Exhibitors - the 17th Annual Hill Country Goat Classic and Cowboy Capital Lamb Classic is Saturday, December 12th.  For more information and entry forms for both events, please download the attached flyers.

HCgoat classic09.doc

COWBOY CAPITAL LAMB CLASSIC FLYER09.doc

ENTRY CARD09.pdf

]]> http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/hill-country-goat-lamb-classic.html http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/hill-country-goat-lamb-classic.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:12:41 -0600 POULTRY PROJECT MEETING ATTENTION BROILER EXHIBITORS!!!  Nov. 2nd at 6pm at the Mansfield Park Showbarn, Mrs. Julie Saathoff, poultry project leader will have a project meeting to discuss housing, feed, showing tips, etc.  This is a great meeting for both the experienced and novice exhibitors.

 

]]> http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/poultry-project-meeting.html http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/poultry-project-meeting.html Mon, 26 Oct 2009 09:20:52 -0600 LAMB & GOAT VALIDATION THIS WEEKEND!!! ATTENTION LAMB & GOAT EXHIBITORS!!!!  Saturday, Oct. 31st is Lamb & Goat Validation starting at 8am until 11am.  This is the only day you can validation your lamb or goat.  Parents and exhibitors must attend to sign paperwork.  There will be breakfast tacos and drinks available for sale.

If you cannot attend, please contact Mr. Thigpen, at the Extension Office ASAP!!!

 

]]> http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/lamb-goat-validation-this-week.html http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/lamb-goat-validation-this-week.html Mon, 26 Oct 2009 09:18:02 -0600 GO GREEN FOR SCHOLARSHIPS

4h_mark1.gifThe Bandera 4-H Clover Booster club is taking order for 4-H Green Shopping bags.  Cost is $5.00.  These bags are very durable, roomy and great for use when grocery shopping or just shopping!  All proceeds benefit the Bandera 4-H Scholarship Program.

Call or come by the Extension Office to place your order.!

]]> http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/go-green-for-scholarships.html http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/go-green-for-scholarships.html Wed, 07 Oct 2009 09:43:03 -0600 Scholarship Training - Nov. 12th Attention High School 4-H members.  There will be a scholarship training event on November 12th from 7pm - 9pm.  This is a great opportunity to learn about the 4-H Scholarship and great tips and information on completing scholarship applications.

RSVP deadline to Extension Office is Nov. 9th.

]]> http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/scholarship-training---nov-12t.html http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/scholarship-training---nov-12t.html Wed, 07 Oct 2009 09:40:44 -0600 OCTOBER PROJECT MEETINGS

calendarcart.jpgMARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR THIS UPCOMING PROJECT MEETINGS!

Rabbit Project - Oct. 13th at 6:30 p.m. at the Mansfield Park Showbarn Conference Room.

Photography Project - Oct. 8th at 4pm at the Mansfield Park Showbarn Conference Room

Rifle Project - meets every Wednesday at 6pm at the Mansfield Park Showbarn.

Horse Judging -meets every Wednesday at 6pm at the Mansfield Park Showbarn Conference Room

ATV Safety Course - Sunday, Oct. 18th at 1pm at the Mansfield Park Showbarn.  Call Billie Reeves at 796-7755 to register.

Medina Clay Target Shotgun Team - Safety and Gun Handling Course, Oct. 18th at 1:30 p.m. at the Bandera Gun Club. 

Hunters Safety Course - Oct. 10 & 11 at Bass Pro Shops in San Antonio, Tx.  Cost is $15/person.  Kids 13 yrs and younger must be accompanied by a guardian.  Social Security cards are needed to take course.

Food Workshop - Oct. 26th at Mansfield Park Showbarn Kitchen.  Cost is $2.00.

Lamb & Goat Validation - Oct. 31st at Mansfield Park Showbarn, 8am - 11am. 

 

]]> http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/october-project-meetings.html http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/october-project-meetings.html Wed, 07 Oct 2009 09:16:39 -0600 Congratulations!!!! hand clapping.jpgCongratulations to:

Ellen Hevenor - 2nd place lamb at the State Fair of Texas

Neal Hodges-Sr. 1 team member for his selection as an alternate on the Texas State 4-H Shooting Team.

Hunter Copeland-Intermediate division Whiz Bang Finalist for the 18th Annual Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Whiz Bang Competition.

WAY TO GO!!!!  WE ARE PROUD OF YOU!!!!

 

]]> http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/congratulations.html http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/congratulations.html Wed, 07 Oct 2009 09:11:52 -0600 BREAKFAST TACO FOR SCHOLARSHIP SALE! GRAD CAP.jpgThe Bandera Clover Booster Club will have its Breakfast Taco for Scholarship Sale during Lamb & Goat Validation. Come on out and enjoy a taco and help support the Bandera 4-H Scholarship program.]]> http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/breakfast-taco-for-scholarship.html http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/breakfast-taco-for-scholarship.html Wed, 07 Oct 2009 09:08:25 -0600 GOAT & LAMB VALIDATION Attention Goat and Lamb Exhibitors!!!!!!  Goat and Lamb Validation will be held on Oct. 31st from 8am - 11am. This is the only day you can validate your goat.  Parent and exhibitor must be in attendance.

Call or come by the Extension Office with your questions.

 

]]> http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/goat-lamb-validation.html http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/goat-lamb-validation.html Wed, 07 Oct 2009 09:05:44 -0600 4-H Bash Night - A Success! http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/4-h-bash-night---a-success.html http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/4-h-bash-night---a-success.html Wed, 07 Oct 2009 09:04:03 -0600 4-H Website binocular.jpgHave you checked our Bandera County website.  It has event dates, information on animal projects and much more. 

Surf on over to http://bandera-tx.tamu.edu and check us out!

]]> http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/4-h-website.html http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/10/4-h-website.html Wed, 07 Oct 2009 09:02:01 -0600 Major Show Broiler Order Deadline http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/09/major-show-broiler-order-deadl.html http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/09/major-show-broiler-order-deadl.html Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:08:01 -0600 County Broiler Order Deadline October 1st is the deadline to order County Only Broilers.  Broilers cost is $1.25 each.  Broilers will be ordered by Bandera FFA.  For more information, call or come by the Extension Office.

]]> http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/09/county-broiler-order-deadline.html http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/09/county-broiler-order-deadline.html Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:06:21 -0600 Reach for the Stars Financial Fitness Fair When:  Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009

Where:  Business Careers High School - 6500 Ingram Road, San Antonio

Cost:  No cost, but must register in advance - Lunch included.

The Texas JumpStart Coalition is partnering with VISA to present this day of practical, topics for youth and parents on issues such as creating a workable budget, using credit cards, auto purchases, saving in tough times, college applications and more.

Watch this blog site for registration information as it become available.

 

]]> http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/09/reach-for-the-stars-financial.html http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/bandera/2009/09/reach-for-the-stars-financial.html Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:00:25 -0600