This Week in Gillespie 4-H June 26- July 2

 

Monday - June 26, 2023

• Steer & Heifer Validation
• C.O.R.E. Academy

Tuesday - June 27, 2023

• C.O.R.E. Academy
• Dog Project Practice @ 7:00 P.M.

Wednesday - June 28, 2023

• C.O.R.E. Academy
• BB Gun Practice for Nationals @ 5:30 P.M.

Thursday - June 29, 2023

• BB Gun Practice for Nationals @ 5:30 P.M.
• Interviews for Gold & Silver Star Awards

Friday - June 30, 2023

• DEADLINE for State Fair Validation

Saturday - July 1, 2023

• No Events Scheduled

Sunday - July 2, 2023

• No Events Scheduled

• July 5th-  DEADLINE for D10 Record Books
• July 16th-21st- Y.A.L.L. Tour Experience
• July 27th- DEADLINE West TX Fair & Rodeo Entries
• August 4th- DEADLINE for Fair Boards
• August 18th- DEADLINE for State Fair Entries

 

Club Meetings

**** Meetings sometimes change after dates and locations  have been posted. Please 

always verify meetings with Club Managers****

New News

Steer and Heifer Validation

Validation will be by appointment on Monday, June 26 from 6:00-8:30 p.m. at Gillespie Vet Center, 402 S Creek St, Fredericksburg.

Sign Up Link

State Fair Validation DEADLINE is Friday, June 30th!!! If you still need to validate for State Fair, please contact Emily Grant at (830) 997-3452

ALL ROUNDUP PHOTOS ARE AVAILABLE

All Texas 4-H Roundup photos are now available online. Contest candids, assembly candids, and all backdrop photos are available for free!

If you took a look at the photos last week, look again!

Several more photos were added over the weekend!

Photos

The Outdoor Learning Center and TTU Center at Junction is excited to offer “Conservation Leaders: A Nature Adventure For Girls”! Girls from grades 5th to 12th can join us July 27th for an empowering day of outdoor naturalist activities, inspired by female scientists and conservationists! For more information, or to register your child, please contact Cheyenne Mack at cheyenne.mack@ttu.edu or (806) 834-6455

TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE CONTEST

Texas A&M Forest Service is hosting a Smokey Bear Poster Contest for youth in Texas to celebrate Smokey's 80th birthday!

They plan to use the winning designs in the 2024 calendar. There is a flyer for the contest and some additional information. Click below to find out more! Encourage your youth to participate in the contest!

Flyer

Information

Meat Judging Camp Registration is now available online!

A&M Meat Judging Clinic Registration

Livestock Corner

If you ever need help with your project please contact our office and set up an appointment with Brad or Emily. 

4-H Spotlight

Our weekly spotlight highlights all of those who attended the D10 Leadership Lab in Brownwood June 21-23rd. We loved seeing them having a great time doing group activities and can't wait to see them implement the leadership skills they gained!

If you have someone you would like to nominate for 4-H       spotlight please email emily.grant@ag.tamu.edu

STAY CONNECTED WITH GILLESPIE COUNTY 4-H

There are ALOT of opportunities available for 4-H youth on a county, district, and state level and through external organizations. We do our best to keep you updated with these opportunities through the following methods! If you have any questions please let us know.

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