Deaf Smith County 4-H News – Nov. 18, 2015
IMPORTANT 4-H DATES:
NOV. 26-27 – Thanksgiving Holiday: County offices closed
MONDAY, NOV. 30 – 4-H/FFA Booster Club, 6 p.m.
MONDAY, NOV. 30 – DEADLINE: Register for District Scholarship Training (Dec. 3) on 4-H Connect
MONDAY, NOV. 30 – DEADLINE: Submit application for HLSA Livestock Ambassador (Forms available
at Extension office)
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 2 – County Council (all 4-H youth, 3rd-12th grade, welcome) 5:30 p.m.
THURSDAY, DEC. 3 – District Scholarship Training, 6:30 p.m. in Amarillo
SUNDAY, DEC. 6 – Livestock Ambassador Interviews, 2-5 p.m. (Place to be announced)
MONDAY, DEC. 7 – Rabbit Club, 5 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 9 – Food & Fun Club, 4:15 p.m.
THURSDAY, DEC. 10 – Set-up for Project Show at Little Bull Barn, 5:30 p.m.
THURSDAY, DEC. 10 – Clover Kids for 1st-2nd graders, 5:30 p.m.
FRIDAY, DEC. 11 – County 4-H Christmas party for all 4-H youth, bring $5 gift for exchange, 6:30-8 p.m.
SATURDAY, DEC. 12 (Tentative) – County Project Show, 9:00 a.m. at Little Bull Barn
DEC. 24-25 – Christmas holiday: County offices closed
THURSDAY, DEC. 31 – DEADLINE: Register for State Teen Retreat at Brownwood (Jan. 8-10)
2016
JAN. 8-10 – State Teen Leader Retreat at Texas 4-H Conference Center, Grades 8-12
SATURDAY, JAN. 9 – Set-up for Hereford Livestock Show at Bull Barn
MONDAY, JAN. 11 – First draft of State 4-H Scholarship due to klsteiert@ag.tamu.edu for local review
(optional) Go to http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/scholarships/ for forms and guidelines
JAN. 14-16 – HEREFORD LIVESTOCK SHOW at County Bull Barn
FRIDAY, JAN. 15 - First draft of State 4-H Scholarship due to sfclawson@ag.tamu.edu for district
review (optional)
SUNDAY, JAN. 17 – Stock Show Mandatory clean-up of Bull Barn
MONDAY, JAN. 18 – STOCK SHOW SALE at HISD Administration Building
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 20 – Clothing Club, 4:30-5:30 p.m. All 4-H members welcome.
FRIDAY, JAN. 22 – Complete State Scholarship application due to County office for final review
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 27 – County Council (all 4-H youth, 3rd-12th grade, welcome) 5:30 p.m.
MONDAY, FEB. 1 – FINAL DEADLINE TO SUBMIT STATE SCHOLARSHIP SIGNED FORMS AND
APPLICATIONS DUE TO COUNTY OFFICE
APRIL 21-23 – District Roundup for all Spring contests in Canyon
Unless otherwise noted, all local 4-H activities are at the offices of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service,
located at 903 E. 14th St., Hereford