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    <title>Smith County 4-H Connection</title>
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    <id>tag:agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu,2008-11-10:/mt/smith4hc//89</id>
    <updated>2009-11-17T16:06:18Z</updated>
    <subtitle>Welcome to our new blog!  We hope that the information will help keep you informed of many of the opportunities, events, contests, and deadlines of our program.</subtitle>
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    <title>Hopkins County 4-H Council Winter Warmup Livestock Show</title>
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    <id>tag:agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu,2009:/mt/smith4hc//89.4419</id>

    <published>2009-11-17T16:02:20Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-17T16:06:18Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[See attached flyer on upcoming show on January 9, 2010.&nbsp; (It is the 2010 flyer, they just didn't change the file name!)Winter Warmup 09 Show Flyer.pdf...]]></summary>
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        <name>Sarah Hindman</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[See attached flyer on upcoming show on January 9, 2010.&nbsp; (It is the 2010 flyer, they just didn't change the file name!)<br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-file" style="display: inline;"><a href="http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/smith4hc/Winter%20Warmup%2009%20Show%20Flyer.pdf">Winter Warmup 09 Show Flyer.pdf</a></span><br /> <div><br /></div>]]>
        
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    <title>4-H CHRISTMAS PARTY</title>
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    <id>tag:agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu,2009:/mt/smith4hc//89.4408</id>

    <published>2009-11-12T21:19:39Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-12T21:37:32Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[Mark your calendars for Monday, December 7th.&nbsp; There will be lots of fun going on at the Brookshire's Recreation Pavilion as we gather for our annual Christmas party.&nbsp; More details with the time, food, activities, etc. to follow....]]></summary>
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        <name>Sarah Hindman</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[<i><font style="font-size: 1.25em;"><font style="font-size: 1.95312em;"><b>M</b></font><b>ark your calendars for <u>Monday, December 7th</u>.&nbsp; There will be lots of fun going on at the Brookshire's Recreation Pavilion as we gather for our annual Christmas party.&nbsp; <img src="file:///C:/Users/Cyndi/AppData/Local/Temp/moz-screenshot.jpg" alt="" />More details with the time, food, activities, etc. to follow.</b></font></i>]]>
        
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    <title>TEXAS 4-H TODAY - November Issue</title>
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    <id>tag:agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu,2009:/mt/smith4hc//89.4404</id>

    <published>2009-11-10T15:25:42Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-10T15:29:04Z</updated>

    <summary>Lots of news and interesting articles -- check it out!Texas_4H_Today_Nov.pdf...</summary>
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        <name>Sarah Hindman</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[Lots of news and interesting articles -- check it out!<br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-file" style="display: inline;"><a href="http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/smith4hc/Texas_4H_Today_Nov.pdf">Texas_4H_Today_Nov.pdf</a></span><br /> <div><br /></div>]]>
        
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    <title>BAYLOR COUNTY PIG &amp; GOAT JACKPOT SHOW</title>
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    <id>tag:agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu,2009:/mt/smith4hc//89.4400</id>

    <published>2009-11-09T14:21:49Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-09T14:23:44Z</updated>

    <summary>December 12, 2009See attached flyer for details.PigGoat Flyer.Baylor Co.pdf...</summary>
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        <name>Sarah Hindman</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[December 12, 2009<br />See attached flyer for details.<br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-file" style="display: inline;"><a href="http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/smith4hc/PigGoat%20Flyer.Baylor%20Co.pdf">PigGoat Flyer.Baylor Co.pdf</a></span><br /><div><br /></div>]]>
        
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    <title>JACK COUNTY PIG &amp; GOAT SHOW</title>
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    <id>tag:agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu,2009:/mt/smith4hc//89.4399</id>

    <published>2009-11-06T17:23:18Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-06T17:24:47Z</updated>

    <summary>December 5, 2009Jack County Youth Fair BarnPigGoat Flyer 09.pdf...</summary>
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        <name>Sarah Hindman</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[December 5, 2009<br />Jack County Youth Fair Barn<br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-file" style="display: inline;"><a href="http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/smith4hc/PigGoat%20Flyer%2009.pdf">PigGoat Flyer 09.pdf</a></span><br /> <div><br /></div>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>FOOD SHOW - Poster Contest &amp; Food Display Contest</title>
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    <id>tag:agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu,2009:/mt/smith4hc//89.4397</id>

    <published>2009-11-06T16:38:39Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-06T16:47:49Z</updated>

    <summary>Food Show Poster Contest Theme- &quot;Cooking for Healthy Cholesterol Counts&quot;28&quot; x 22&quot; posterNo registration form is necessary, nor do you have to be in the Food Show, just bring the poster.Food Display Contest (for Food Show participants)24-inch space to display...</summary>
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        <name>Sarah Hindman</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[<font style="font-size: 1.25em;"><b>Food Show Poster Contest </b></font><br />Theme- "Cooking for Healthy Cholesterol Counts"<br />28" x 22" poster<br />No registration form is necessary, nor do you have to be in the Food Show, just bring the poster.<br /><br /><font style="font-size: 1.25em;"><b>Food Display Contest</b></font> (for Food Show participants)<br />24-inch space to display your prepared dish in an attractive&nbsp; manner<br />Only edible garnishes<br /><br />Questions?&nbsp; Call Patrice at 903/590-2980.<br /><br /> ]]>
        
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    <title>ALL SPORT CLAY CHALLENGE</title>
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    <id>tag:agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu,2009:/mt/smith4hc//89.4396</id>

    <published>2009-11-05T19:19:26Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-05T19:22:13Z</updated>

    <summary>Sponsored by Smith County SAFE 4-H ClubSaturday, December 12, 2009Registration from 8:00 a.m to NoonSee attached flyer for more information and contacts.All Sport Clay Challenge.pdf...</summary>
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        <name>Sarah Hindman</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[Sponsored by Smith County SAFE 4-H Club<br />Saturday, December 12, 2009<br />Registration from 8:00 a.m to Noon<br /><br />See attached flyer for more information and contacts.<br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-file" style="display: inline;"><a href="http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/smith4hc/All%20Sport%20Clay%20Challenge.pdf">All Sport Clay Challenge.pdf</a></span><br /> <div><br /></div>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>NATIONAL 4-H CONFERENCE - Deadline is November 15, 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu,2009:/mt/smith4hc//89.4388</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T21:27:38Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T22:16:25Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[This is just a reminder that all applicants for National 4-H Conference held in Washington D.C. March 20-25, 2010.&nbsp; The deadline to apply is Sunday, November 15, 2009.&nbsp;&nbsp; For more information please go to the following website. http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/youth/natconference/index_youth_natconference.php...]]></summary>
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        <name>Sarah Hindman</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[This is just a reminder that all applicants for National 4-H Conference held in Washington D.C. March 20-25, 2010.&nbsp; The deadline to apply is Sunday, November 15, 2009.&nbsp;&nbsp; For more information please go to the following website. <br /><br /><u>http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/youth/natconference/index_youth_natconference.php <br /></u><br /> ]]>
        
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    <title>TEEN RETREAT</title>
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    <id>tag:agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu,2009:/mt/smith4hc//89.4387</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T17:51:28Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T17:53:10Z</updated>

    <summary>The Texas Teen Retreat to be held January 8-10, 2010 at the Texas 4-H Conference Center! This retreat will be an excellent opportunity for senior 4-H members ages 14-19 to learn numerous basic personal skills and leadership techniques. Our unique...</summary>
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        <name>Sarah Hindman</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[The Texas Teen Retreat to be held <b>January 8-10, 2010</b> at the Texas 4-H Conference Center! This retreat will be an excellent opportunity <b>for senior 4-H members ages 14-19</b> to learn numerous basic personal skills and leadership techniques. Our unique theme this year is <i><b>"Fasten Your Seat Belts... 4-H is FUN!"</b><br /><br /></i>For more information, see the attached information:&nbsp; <br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-file" style="display: inline;"><a href="http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/smith4hc/TeenRetreat2010Letter.pdf">TeenRetreat2010Letter.pdf</a></span> ]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>$TOCK $HOW $UPPORTERS DASH FOR CASH</title>
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    <id>tag:agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu,2009:/mt/smith4hc//89.4374</id>

    <published>2009-10-28T16:25:58Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-28T16:27:16Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[Please find the attached Flyer for the $tock $how $upporters Dash for Cash, Winter Classic in Athens, Texas on December 12, 2009.&nbsp; Show will held at the Henderson County Fairplex ( Hwy 31) Athens.For more info contact: 903-677-5777 , 903-286-4974,...]]></summary>
    <author>
        <name>Sarah Hindman</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[Please find the attached Flyer for the $tock $how $upporters Dash for Cash, 
Winter Classic in Athens, Texas on December 12, 2009.&nbsp; Show will held at the 
Henderson County Fairplex ( Hwy 31) Athens.<br /><br />For more info contact: 
903-677-5777 , 903-286-4974, or 903-603-0377.<br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-file" style="display: inline;"><a href="http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/smith4hc/DASH%20for%20Cash%2009.pdf">DASH for Cash 09.pdf</a></span><br /> <div><br /></div>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>COUNTY 4-H FOOD SHOW AND 4-H FOOD CHALLENGE</title>
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    <id>tag:agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu,2009:/mt/smith4hc//89.4370</id>

    <published>2009-10-27T20:05:36Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-27T20:16:57Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[This year's County 4-H Food Show &amp; 4-H Food Challenge are set for November 21, 2009 with entries due to the county Extension office by November 2, 2009.&nbsp; You can check out the guidelines at the link shown below.&nbsp; The...]]></summary>
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        <name>Sarah Hindman</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[This year's County 4-H Food Show &amp; 4-H Food Challenge are set for
November 21, 2009 with entries due to the county Extension office by November 2, 2009.&nbsp; You can check out the guidelines at the link shown
below.&nbsp; The county entry form is attached to enter either or both;&nbsp; and
remember that Clover Kids (K-2 grade) may participate in these
contests.&nbsp; So be looking for that winning recipe!<br />Questions?&nbsp; Call Patrice at 903-590-2980, or e-mail at pdunagin@ag.tamu.edu .<br /><br /><u>http://fcs.tamu.edu/food_and_nutrition/pdf/2010-state-food-show-guidelines.pdf<br /></u><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-file" style="display: inline;"><a href="http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/smith4hc/County%20Food%20Show.entry%20form.pdf">County Food Show.entry form.pdf</a></span><br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-file" style="display: inline;"><a href="http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/smith4hc/County%20Food%20Show.entry%20form.doc">County Food Show.entry form.doc</a></span><br /> <div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>4-H EVENTS - November-January</title>
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    <id>tag:agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu,2009:/mt/smith4hc//89.4368</id>

    <published>2009-10-26T18:35:25Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T17:54:09Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[Check all the upcoming 4-H events.&nbsp; Note change in date for County CDM Contest to Friday, January 8, 2010.4-H Events.Nov-Jan.pdf...]]></summary>
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        <name>Sarah Hindman</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[Check all the upcoming 4-H events.&nbsp; Note change in date for County CDM Contest to Friday, January 8, 2010.<br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-file" style="display: inline;"><a href="http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/smith4hc/4-H%20Events.Nov-Jan.pdf">4-H Events.Nov-Jan.pdf</a></span><br /> <div><br /></div>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>ONE DAY 4-H VIDEO</title>
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    <id>tag:agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu,2009:/mt/smith4hc//89.4363</id>

    <published>2009-10-22T14:52:20Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-22T14:53:59Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[The Texas 4-H and Youth Development Program is pleased to present the full version of the Brison Bursey song "one day" in the first video featuring photos from one day projects from across the state of Texas.&nbsp; The song is...]]></summary>
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        <name>Sarah Hindman</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[The Texas 4-H and Youth Development Program is pleased to present the full version of the Brison Bursey song "one day" in the first video featuring photos from one day projects from across the state of Texas.&nbsp; The song is scheduled for release by the end of this week on iTunes for downloading. &nbsp;<br />&nbsp;<br />The video can be viewed on the Texas 4-H YouTube channel at: <br /><u>&nbsp;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Lr9Ra_bhZY </u><br />or <br />at Texas 4-H and Youth Development:&nbsp; <u>http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/ <br />&nbsp;</u><br />Thanks again for making one day a great day for our 4-H Program. <br />&nbsp;<br />Toby L. Lepley, PhD<br />Assistant Professor, <br />Extension 4-H and Youth Development Specialist<br />State Learning Strategies Coordinator<br />&nbsp;]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>4-H HAS TALENT</title>
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    <id>tag:agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu,2009:/mt/smith4hc//89.4337</id>

    <published>2009-10-16T14:54:15Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-16T14:55:31Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[The Texas 4-H and Youth Development Program is excited to announce the 1st Annual Texas 4-H Roundup "4-H Has Talent Competition."&nbsp; This exciting new event will give youth the opportunity to showcase their talents on the "big stage" at the...]]></summary>
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        <name>Sarah Hindman</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[The Texas 4-H and Youth Development Program is excited to announce the 1st Annual Texas 4-H Roundup "4-H Has Talent Competition."&nbsp; This exciting new event will give youth the opportunity to showcase their talents on the "big stage" at the June 9th Assembly at Texas 4-H Roundup.&nbsp; The 2010 4-H Has Talent Competition is another way the Texas 4-H Program is continuing to encourage youth to explore the arts as well as showcase the young talent the great state of Texas has to offer.&nbsp; Please pass this information to all of your 4-Hers so the 1st Annual 4-H Has Talent Competition will be a huge success!!! <br /><br />More information on the contest is attached and can also be found at the following web address http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/events/roundup/2010/4-HHasTalent.pdf <br /><br /> ]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY</title>
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    <id>tag:agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu,2009:/mt/smith4hc//89.4327</id>

    <published>2009-10-15T19:23:59Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-15T21:04:03Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[The Soil &amp; Crop Sciences Department at Texas A&amp;M University would like to announce scholarship opportunities for high school graduating seniors.&nbsp; If space is available, please post this announcement in county 4-H newsletters, at club managers' meetings, on blogs, etc.This...]]></summary>
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        <name>Sarah Hindman</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[The Soil &amp; Crop Sciences Department at Texas A&amp;M University would like to announce scholarship opportunities for high school graduating seniors.&nbsp; If space is available, please post this announcement in county 4-H newsletters, at club managers' meetings, on blogs, etc.<br /><br />This is a great opportunity for seniors interested in the majors of Agronomy or Plant &amp; Environmental Sciences to be awarded up to $8000. &nbsp;<br /><br />The attached file denotes all details for the application process.&nbsp;<br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-file" style="display: inline;"><a href="http://agrilifeblogs.tamu.edu/mt/smith4hc/Scholarship.pdf">Scholarship.pdf</a></span><br /><div><br /></div>]]>
        
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