12/06/21
DECEMBER COUNTY 4-H COUNCIL MEETING INVITATION
Hey all!
We are getting ready to have our December County 4-H Council meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, December 7th, 2021, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the Bastrop County Extension Office. We wanted to send out another reminder!
We would like to invite all youth who are interested in getting to know the County 4-H Council and Ambassadors, who are interested in possibly running for leadership positions in the future, and who are interested in learning about and planning some of the fun events that happen in our county. We do ask that parents wait outside to allow the 4-H members to run their meeting and make decisions.
At this meeting, we will decorate the Christmas tree, do a few fun holiday activities, and have a short business meeting.
To help us plan for supplies, please RSVP at https://bit.ly/CouncilXmas by 11:59 PM on Monday, December 6th.
COUNCIL MEETING DATES (all will be at 6:00 PM and last approximately 1 hour):
- Tuesday, December 7, 2021
- Tuesday, February 1, 2022
- Tuesday, April 5, 2022: (Officer Elections)
- Other Dates to note:
- January 2022: Council Officer Applications Released
- March 15, 2022: Council Officer Applications Due for Elections
MEETING NOTES & AGENDA:
WHO CAN ATTEND:
- ANY Bastrop County 4-H Member may attend the County Council Meetings (not just the Council Delegates from each club)
Any 4-H member may participate in discussions or make proposals/motions, but the club delegates will be the official voters on any given item. It’s a good idea for club members to get to know their delegates and participate in discussions with them.
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES:
- Other opportunities can be found on the County Calendar – registration information should be included for each post.
- Other Contest related opportunities can be found on the Judging Card Calendar – to sign up for these opportunities, please contact Mellanie at [email protected] or at 512-581-7186
That’s all for now! Have a great week and let us know if you have any questions!
M
Mellanie L. Mickelson
Bastrop County Extension Agent – 4-H & Youth Development
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services
P.O. Box 650 | 901 Pecan Street | Bastrop, TX 78602
p: (512) 581-7186 | c: (512) 522-9174 | f: (512) 581-7187
[email protected]
Website – https://bastrop.agrilife.org
Blog – www.bastrop4h.blogspot.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/BastropCounty4H
12/06/21
DECEMBER COUNTY 4-H COUNCIL MEETING INVITATION
Hey all!
We are getting ready to have our December County 4-H Council meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, December 7th, 2021, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the Bastrop County Extension Office. We wanted to send out another reminder!
We would like to invite all youth who are interested in getting to know the County 4-H Council and Ambassadors, who are interested in possibly running for leadership positions in the future, and who are interested in learning about and planning some of the fun events that happen in our county. We do ask that parents wait outside to allow the 4-H members to run their meeting and make decisions.
At this meeting, we will decorate the Christmas tree, do a few fun holiday activities, and have a short business meeting.
To help us plan for supplies, please RSVP at https://bit.ly/CouncilXmas by 11:59 PM on Monday, December 6th.
COUNCIL MEETING DATES (all will be at 6:00 PM and last approximately 1 hour):
- Tuesday, December 7, 2021
- Tuesday, February 1, 2022
- Tuesday, April 5, 2022: (Officer Elections)
- Other Dates to note:
- January 2022: Council Officer Applications Released
- March 15, 2022: Council Officer Applications Due for Elections
MEETING NOTES & AGENDA:
WHO CAN ATTEND:
- ANY Bastrop County 4-H Member may attend the County Council Meetings (not just the Council Delegates from each club)
Any 4-H member may participate in discussions or make proposals/motions, but the club delegates will be the official voters on any given item. It’s a good idea for club members to get to know their delegates and participate in discussions with them.
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES:
- Other opportunities can be found on the County Calendar – registration information should be included for each post.
- Other Contest related opportunities can be found on the Judging Card Calendar – to sign up for these opportunities, please contact Mellanie at [email protected] or at 512-581-7186
That’s all for now! Have a great week and let us know if you have any questions!
M
Mellanie L. Mickelson
Bastrop County Extension Agent – 4-H & Youth Development
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services
P.O. Box 650 | 901 Pecan Street | Bastrop, TX 78602
p: (512) 581-7186 | c: (512) 522-9174 | f: (512) 581-7187
[email protected]
Website – https://bastrop.agrilife.org
Blog – www.bastrop4h.blogspot.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/BastropCounty4H
12/01/21
DECEMBER COUNTY 4-H COUNCIL MEETING INVITATION
Hey all!
We are getting ready to have our December County 4-H Council meeting next Tuesday, December 7th, 2021, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the Bastrop County Extension Office. We wanted to send out another reminder!
We would like to invite all youth who are interested in getting to know the County 4-H Council and Ambassadors, who are interested in possibly running for leadership positions in the future, and who are interested in learning about and planning some of the fun events that happen in our county. We do ask that parents wait outside to allow the 4-H members to run their meeting and make decisions.
At this meeting, we will decorate the Christmas tree, do a few fun holiday activities, and have a short business meeting.
To help us plan for supplies, please RSVP at https://bit.ly/CouncilXmas by 11:59 PM on Monday, December 6th.
COUNCIL MEETING DATES (all will be at 6:00 PM and last approximately 1 hour):
- Tuesday, December 7, 2021
- Tuesday, February 1, 2022
- Tuesday, April 5, 2022: (Officer Elections)
- Other Dates to note:
- January 2022: Council Officer Applications Released
- March 15, 2022: Council Officer Applications Due for Elections
MEETING NOTES & AGENDA:
WHO CAN ATTEND:
- ANY Bastrop County 4-H Member may attend the County Council Meetings (not just the Council Delegates from each club)
Any 4-H member may participate in discussions or make proposals/motions, but the club delegates will be the official voters on any given item. It’s a good idea for club members to get to know their delegates and participate in discussions with them.
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES:
- Other opportunities can be found on the County Calendar – registration information should be included for each post.
- Other Contest related opportunities can be found on the Judging Card Calendar – to sign up for these opportunities, please contact Mellanie at [email protected] or at 512-581-7186
That’s all for now! Have a great week and let us know if you have any questions!
M
Mellanie L. Mickelson
Bastrop County Extension Agent – 4-H & Youth Development
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services
P.O. Box 650 | 901 Pecan Street | Bastrop, TX 78602
p: (512) 581-7186 | c: (512) 522-9174 | f: (512) 581-7187
[email protected]
Website – https://bastrop.agrilife.org
Blog – www.bastrop4h.blogspot.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/BastropCounty4H
12/01/21
DECEMBER COUNTY 4-H COUNCIL MEETING INVITATION
Hey all!
We are getting ready to have our December County 4-H Council meeting next Tuesday, December 7th, 2021, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the Bastrop County Extension Office. We wanted to send out another reminder!
We would like to invite all youth who are interested in getting to know the County 4-H Council and Ambassadors, who are interested in possibly running for leadership positions in the future, and who are interested in learning about and planning some of the fun events that happen in our county. We do ask that parents wait outside to allow the 4-H members to run their meeting and make decisions.
At this meeting, we will decorate the Christmas tree, do a few fun holiday activities, and have a short business meeting.
To help us plan for supplies, please RSVP at https://bit.ly/CouncilXmas by 11:59 PM on Monday, December 6th.
COUNCIL MEETING DATES (all will be at 6:00 PM and last approximately 1 hour):
- Tuesday, December 7, 2021
- Tuesday, February 1, 2022
- Tuesday, April 5, 2022: (Officer Elections)
- Other Dates to note:
- January 2022: Council Officer Applications Released
- March 15, 2022: Council Officer Applications Due for Elections
MEETING NOTES & AGENDA:
WHO CAN ATTEND:
- ANY Bastrop County 4-H Member may attend the County Council Meetings (not just the Council Delegates from each club)
Any 4-H member may participate in discussions or make proposals/motions, but the club delegates will be the official voters on any given item. It’s a good idea for club members to get to know their delegates and participate in discussions with them.
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES:
- Other opportunities can be found on the County Calendar – registration information should be included for each post.
- Other Contest related opportunities can be found on the Judging Card Calendar – to sign up for these opportunities, please contact Mellanie at [email protected] or at 512-581-7186
That’s all for now! Have a great week and let us know if you have any questions!
M
Mellanie L. Mickelson
Bastrop County Extension Agent – 4-H & Youth Development
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services
P.O. Box 650 | 901 Pecan Street | Bastrop, TX 78602
p: (512) 581-7186 | c: (512) 522-9174 | f: (512) 581-7187
[email protected]
Website – https://bastrop.agrilife.org
Blog – www.bastrop4h.blogspot.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/BastropCounty4H
11/30/21
BASTROP AREA LIVESTOCK SHOW REMINDERS & UPDATES
Hey all!
We wanted to send a few reminders for the Bastrop Area Livestock Show Validation/Entry night happening this Saturday, December 4th, from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Please let us know if you have any questions and we’ll see you Saturday!!
We are excited to share several upcoming dates and opportunities for the Bastrop Area Livestock Show! There are a few updates and changes – please be sure to read through the rulebook. Below are several reminders and updates to help you!
Please let us know if you have any questions and have a great week!
UPCOMING DATES:
- THIS Saturday, December 4th, 2021, from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Bastrop Show Barn will be the first validation/entry period for the following livestock:
- Breeding & Market Swine
- Breeding & Market Goats
- Market Lambs
- If your animal was State Validated, you do not need to physically bring your animal with you
- Families must attend and complete entries and payment for these species
- Rabbit Reminders:
- The form ONLY (no payment) is due this Saturday, December 4th. You may either bring the form or postmark it that morning
- The Show Board simply needs 1 form per child with the top information completed and a checkmark in the breeding rabbit and/or market rabbit box
- You must turn in the form this Saturday in order to validated your rabbits in February
- The triplicate forms may be picked up ahead of time at the Bastrop County Extension Office
- Invitational Contest Reminders:
- Plant Show contest entries and payment are due this Saturday and may be brought in person or postmarked.
- The Plant Show is one of the invitational contests open to Bastrop County Youth – please see full details below on eligibility
- Entry Forms may be downloaded ahead of time HERE.
A QUICK REMINDER ON SSN REQUIREMENTS:
- You will need to include your child’s SSN/Tax ID on the entry form in order to participate in the show – please be sure to bring it with you
- The name on the entry form must match what is listed on their SSN/Tax ID – If they go by a nickname, please make sure that you list their true name on the form
LIVESTOCK SHOW OPPORTUNITIES:
- Copies of the Carbon Copy Livestock Entry Form may be picked up ahead of time at the County Extension Office and will be available at the Bastrop Show Barn during entry/validation periods
- Exhibitor Eligibility: All students who plan to participate in the livestock show must enroll by November 1. Exhibitors must be enrolled in the Bastrop Independent School District from the date of animal validation through the date of the show to be eligible to compete in the show and be an active member of the Bastrop or Cedar Creek FFA supervised by an Agricultural Science Instructor, or be an active member of a Bastrop County 4-H club supervised by a Bastrop County Extension Agent during the current school year. Youth attending private or home schools and residing within in the geographic areas of Bastrop ISD must be a member of a Bastrop County 4-H club to be eligible to compete from the date of animal validation through the date of the show to be eligible to compete in the show.
- Meeting Requirements:
- As of the September 2021 Board Meeting, the rule on meeting attendance has been waived for 2021-2022.
- RABBIT REMINDERS:
- There are TWO (2) Dates that rabbit exhibitors MUST pay attention to and participate in to be able to show:
- Saturday, December 4, 2021 – Entries are due (carbon copy form (no payment) is due and can either be hand delivered to the show barn OR postmarked by this date)
- Thursday, February 3, 2022 – Payment is collected and rabbits are physically validated on this evening at the show barn – you MUST have submitted your entry form in order to be able to validate your rabbits
NEW – INVITATIONAL CONTEST OPPORTUNITIES:
- There are several new contest opportunities that have been opened up to the County!
- To participate in these invitational contests, exhibitors must be in 3rd-12th grade and enrolled in the Bastrop Independent School District, Elgin Independent School District, McDade Independent School District, or Smithville Independent School District from the date of entry through the date of the show to be eligible to compete. Divisions will be Junior (ages 8- 10), Intermediate (ages 11-13) and Senior (ages 14 & up). Youth attending private or home schools and residing within the geographic areas of Bastrop County must be a member of a Bastrop County 4-H club to be eligible to compete from the date of entry through the date of the show.
- The following contests are open as invitational contests to the County:
- Floral Design Contest
- Youth Western Art Show Contest
- Baking & Food Preparation Contest
- Plant Show Contest
- Agriculture Public Speaking Contest
RULEBOOK, LINKS, & UPDATES:
QUALITY COUNTS REMINDERS – REQUIRED FOR ALL MAJOR SHOWS, BASTROP, & ELGIN SHOWS:
- All NEW exhibitors and exhibitors who have moved up in age groups (if you moved from 5th to 6th grade or from 8th to 9th grade) will be required to complete Quality Counts training and the test to show at local and major livestock shows.
- The training is divided into Junior (3-5 grade), Intermediate (6-8 grade), and Senior (9-12 grade) divisions according to the exhibitor’s age. A Quality Counts number will be required for all youth exhibiting market and/or breeding livestock at major shows in Texas (Fort Worth, San Antonio, Houston, San Angelo, Rodeo Austin, Sandhills Stock Show, State Fair of Texas and Heart O’ Texas Fair). All Exhibitors will be required to complete and pass the online test BEFORE submitting show entries to be eligible to show, and will be required to put their verification number on major show entry cards in November.
- Therefore, you will need to complete the new Quality Counts test before entries are due. Don’t wait until the last minute, as the training takes approximately two hours to complete. Exhibitors can access the system, and complete the training/testing, at https://www.texaslivestockvalidation.com/qc/qcregister.aspx.
All livestock exhibitors will be required to be verified under the system for entry into major livestock shows, and please add your FFA chapter to your registration if you are enrolled in both organizations. Please know, we will provide step-by-step instructions for getting your exhibitors registered and verified online. Call Mellanie at the Extension office if you have more questions.
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES:
- Other opportunities can be found on the County Calendar – registration information should be included for each post.
- Other Contest related opportunities can be found on the Judging Card Calendar – to sign up for these opportunities, please contact Mellanie at [email protected] or at 512-581-7186
That’s all for now! Have a great week and let us know if you have any questions!
M
Mellanie L. Mickelson
Bastrop County Extension Agent – 4-H & Youth Development
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services
P.O. Box 650 | 901 Pecan Street | Bastrop, TX 78602
p: (512) 581-7186 | c: (512) 522-9174 | f: (512) 581-7187
[email protected]
Website – https://bastrop.agrilife.org
Blog – www.bastrop4h.blogspot.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/BastropCounty4H
11/30/21
BASTROP AREA LIVESTOCK SHOW REMINDERS & UPDATES
Hey all!
We wanted to send a few reminders for the Bastrop Area Livestock Show Validation/Entry night happening this Saturday, December 4th, from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Please let us know if you have any questions and we’ll see you Saturday!!
We are excited to share several upcoming dates and opportunities for the Bastrop Area Livestock Show! There are a few updates and changes – please be sure to read through the rulebook. Below are several reminders and updates to help you!
Please let us know if you have any questions and have a great week!
UPCOMING DATES:
- THIS Saturday, December 4th, 2021, from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Bastrop Show Barn will be the first validation/entry period for the following livestock:
- Breeding & Market Swine
- Breeding & Market Goats
- Market Lambs
- If your animal was State Validated, you do not need to physically bring your animal with you
- Families must attend and complete entries and payment for these species
- Rabbit Reminders:
- The form ONLY (no payment) is due this Saturday, December 4th. You may either bring the form or postmark it that morning
- The Show Board simply needs 1 form per child with the top information completed and a checkmark in the breeding rabbit and/or market rabbit box
- You must turn in the form this Saturday in order to validated your rabbits in February
- The triplicate forms may be picked up ahead of time at the Bastrop County Extension Office
- Invitational Contest Reminders:
- Plant Show contest entries and payment are due this Saturday and may be brought in person or postmarked.
- The Plant Show is one of the invitational contests open to Bastrop County Youth – please see full details below on eligibility
- Entry Forms may be downloaded ahead of time HERE.
A QUICK REMINDER ON SSN REQUIREMENTS:
- You will need to include your child’s SSN/Tax ID on the entry form in order to participate in the show – please be sure to bring it with you
- The name on the entry form must match what is listed on their SSN/Tax ID – If they go by a nickname, please make sure that you list their true name on the form
LIVESTOCK SHOW OPPORTUNITIES:
- Copies of the Carbon Copy Livestock Entry Form may be picked up ahead of time at the County Extension Office and will be available at the Bastrop Show Barn during entry/validation periods
- Exhibitor Eligibility: All students who plan to participate in the livestock show must enroll by November 1. Exhibitors must be enrolled in the Bastrop Independent School District from the date of animal validation through the date of the show to be eligible to compete in the show and be an active member of the Bastrop or Cedar Creek FFA supervised by an Agricultural Science Instructor, or be an active member of a Bastrop County 4-H club supervised by a Bastrop County Extension Agent during the current school year. Youth attending private or home schools and residing within in the geographic areas of Bastrop ISD must be a member of a Bastrop County 4-H club to be eligible to compete from the date of animal validation through the date of the show to be eligible to compete in the show.
- Meeting Requirements:
- As of the September 2021 Board Meeting, the rule on meeting attendance has been waived for 2021-2022.
- RABBIT REMINDERS:
- There are TWO (2) Dates that rabbit exhibitors MUST pay attention to and participate in to be able to show:
- Saturday, December 4, 2021 – Entries are due (carbon copy form (no payment) is due and can either be hand delivered to the show barn OR postmarked by this date)
- Thursday, February 3, 2022 – Payment is collected and rabbits are physically validated on this evening at the show barn – you MUST have submitted your entry form in order to be able to validate your rabbits
NEW – INVITATIONAL CONTEST OPPORTUNITIES:
- There are several new contest opportunities that have been opened up to the County!
- To participate in these invitational contests, exhibitors must be in 3rd-12th grade and enrolled in the Bastrop Independent School District, Elgin Independent School District, McDade Independent School District, or Smithville Independent School District from the date of entry through the date of the show to be eligible to compete. Divisions will be Junior (ages 8- 10), Intermediate (ages 11-13) and Senior (ages 14 & up). Youth attending private or home schools and residing within the geographic areas of Bastrop County must be a member of a Bastrop County 4-H club to be eligible to compete from the date of entry through the date of the show.
- The following contests are open as invitational contests to the County:
- Floral Design Contest
- Youth Western Art Show Contest
- Baking & Food Preparation Contest
- Plant Show Contest
- Agriculture Public Speaking Contest
RULEBOOK, LINKS, & UPDATES:
QUALITY COUNTS REMINDERS – REQUIRED FOR ALL MAJOR SHOWS, BASTROP, & ELGIN SHOWS:
- All NEW exhibitors and exhibitors who have moved up in age groups (if you moved from 5th to 6th grade or from 8th to 9th grade) will be required to complete Quality Counts training and the test to show at local and major livestock shows.
- The training is divided into Junior (3-5 grade), Intermediate (6-8 grade), and Senior (9-12 grade) divisions according to the exhibitor’s age. A Quality Counts number will be required for all youth exhibiting market and/or breeding livestock at major shows in Texas (Fort Worth, San Antonio, Houston, San Angelo, Rodeo Austin, Sandhills Stock Show, State Fair of Texas and Heart O’ Texas Fair). All Exhibitors will be required to complete and pass the online test BEFORE submitting show entries to be eligible to show, and will be required to put their verification number on major show entry cards in November.
- Therefore, you will need to complete the new Quality Counts test before entries are due. Don’t wait until the last minute, as the training takes approximately two hours to complete. Exhibitors can access the system, and complete the training/testing, at https://www.texaslivestockvalidation.com/qc/qcregister.aspx.
All livestock exhibitors will be required to be verified under the system for entry into major livestock shows, and please add your FFA chapter to your registration if you are enrolled in both organizations. Please know, we will provide step-by-step instructions for getting your exhibitors registered and verified online. Call Mellanie at the Extension office if you have more questions.
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES:
- Other opportunities can be found on the County Calendar – registration information should be included for each post.
- Other Contest related opportunities can be found on the Judging Card Calendar – to sign up for these opportunities, please contact Mellanie at [email protected] or at 512-581-7186
That’s all for now! Have a great week and let us know if you have any questions!
M
Mellanie L. Mickelson
Bastrop County Extension Agent – 4-H & Youth Development
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services
P.O. Box 650 | 901 Pecan Street | Bastrop, TX 78602
p: (512) 581-7186 | c: (512) 522-9174 | f: (512) 581-7187
[email protected]
Website – https://bastrop.agrilife.org
Blog – www.bastrop4h.blogspot.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/BastropCounty4H
11/21/21
2022 MAJOR LIVESTOCK SHOW CONTESTS
ENTRIES DUE @ 9:00 am ON 11/29/21
Hey all!
We wanted to send out a quick form to catch everyone who wants to participate in any of the contests being provided by the 2022 Texas Major Livestock Shows. We are collecting this information through a Google Form and responses are due at 9:00 AM on Monday, November 29, 2021.
Please see the links further down in the email to view the information for each show if you need reminders or links to the contest rules. We will collect payment once the final cost of contests are tabulated for each youth.
Please read through these opportunities and let us know if you need help with anything!
MAJOR SHOW CONTEST RESPONSE FORM:
- GOOGLE FORM: https://bit.ly/22MajorContests
- All 2022 4-H Major Show Contest Responses are DUE via the Google Form by 9:00 AM on Monday, November 29, 2021.
- REMINDER: All Extension Agents have until 12/01/21 to review, enter online, sign, seal, and postmark all entries and supporting documents for the major shows – they must be turned in by November 29th to the CEO in order for us to process through everything and to make sure your information is up to date and correct.
- CEO LATE FEE: any entries turned in after the November 29th deadline will be subject to a $25 per entry late fee.
- Please note, for any entries turned in after the CEO mails in entries the exhibitor will be responsible for any late fees and additional postage required to enter the show.
LINKS TO LIVESTOCK SHOW EMAIL BLASTS FOR PREMIUM BOOKS:
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES:
- Other opportunities can be found on the County Calendar – registration information should be included for each post.
- Other Contest related opportunities can be found on the Judging Card Calendar – to sign up for these opportunities, please contact Mellanie at [email protected] or at 512-581-7186
That’s all for now! Have a great week and let us know if you have any questions!
M
Mellanie L. Mickelson
Bastrop County Extension Agent – 4-H & Youth Development
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services
P.O. Box 650 | 901 Pecan Street | Bastrop, TX 78602
p: (512) 581-7186 | c: (512) 522-9174 | f: (512) 581-7187
[email protected]
Website – https://bastrop.agrilife.org
Blog – www.bastrop4h.blogspot.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/BastropCounty4H
11/21/21
2022 MAJOR LIVESTOCK SHOW CONTESTS
ENTRIES DUE @ 9:00 am ON 11/29/21
Hey all!
We wanted to send out a quick form to catch everyone who wants to participate in any of the contests being provided by the 2022 Texas Major Livestock Shows. We are collecting this information through a Google Form and responses are due at 9:00 AM on Monday, November 29, 2021.
Please see the links further down in the email to view the information for each show if you need reminders or links to the contest rules. We will collect payment once the final cost of contests are tabulated for each youth.
Please read through these opportunities and let us know if you need help with anything!
MAJOR SHOW CONTEST RESPONSE FORM:
- GOOGLE FORM: https://bit.ly/22MajorContests
- All 2022 4-H Major Show Contest Responses are DUE via the Google Form by 9:00 AM on Monday, November 29, 2021.
- REMINDER: All Extension Agents have until 12/01/21 to review, enter online, sign, seal, and postmark all entries and supporting documents for the major shows – they must be turned in by November 29th to the CEO in order for us to process through everything and to make sure your information is up to date and correct.
- CEO LATE FEE: any entries turned in after the November 29th deadline will be subject to a $25 per entry late fee.
- Please note, for any entries turned in after the CEO mails in entries the exhibitor will be responsible for any late fees and additional postage required to enter the show.
LINKS TO LIVESTOCK SHOW EMAIL BLASTS FOR PREMIUM BOOKS:
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES:
- Other opportunities can be found on the County Calendar – registration information should be included for each post.
- Other Contest related opportunities can be found on the Judging Card Calendar – to sign up for these opportunities, please contact Mellanie at [email protected] or at 512-581-7186
That’s all for now! Have a great week and let us know if you have any questions!
M
Mellanie L. Mickelson
Bastrop County Extension Agent – 4-H & Youth Development
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services
P.O. Box 650 | 901 Pecan Street | Bastrop, TX 78602
p: (512) 581-7186 | c: (512) 522-9174 | f: (512) 581-7187
[email protected]
Website – https://bastrop.agrilife.org
Blog – www.bastrop4h.blogspot.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/BastropCounty4H
11/15/21
4-H DOG PROJECT INTEREST MEETING
Hey all!
We wanted to let you know that we are planning on holding a short Dog Project Interest meeting at 5:30 PM at the Bastrop County Extension Office this Wednesday, November 17th. The meeting should last about 45 minutes and we are going to cover some of the participation options for the Dog Project, Ellen Carroll is going to share some of her experiences, and we’ll talk about what we want to do this year!
Please let us know if you have any questions and RSVP below to let us know you’re coming!
RSVP:
- Please RSVP online at https://bit.ly/21-22DogProject
- If you are unable to make it, but want more information on the project, it is an option to mark that on the Google Form
IMPORTANT DATES FOR THE DOG PROJECT:
- January 10, 2022 – deadline for dog projects participating in Dog Shows to be validated in 4-H Online
- Mid-May 2022 – deadline for entering the Texas 4-H Dog Show (includes photography, costume contest, skillathon, etc)
- May/June 2022 – usually a few counties will put on a dog show open to those who have validated their dogs
- July 8-10, 2022 – Texas 4-H Dog Show
IMPORTANT NOTES FOR THE DOG PROJECT:
- Project Website: https://texas4-h.tamu.edu/projects/dog-care-training/
- You do NOT have to own a dog to participate in this project!
- You CAN foster a shelter dog and participate in this project!
- There are also photography and Dog Skillathon Contests offered at the Texas 4-H Dog Show that do not require you to own/foster/have a dog!
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES:
- Other opportunities can be found on the County Calendar – registration information should be included for each post.
- Other Contest related opportunities can be found on the Judging Card Calendar – to sign up for these opportunities, please contact Mellanie at [email protected] or at 512-581-7186
That’s all for now! Have a great week and let us know if you have any questions!
M
Mellanie L. Mickelson
Bastrop County Extension Agent – 4-H & Youth Development
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services
P.O. Box 650 | 901 Pecan Street | Bastrop, TX 78602
p: (512) 581-7186 | c: (512) 522-9174 | f: (512) 581-7187
[email protected]
Website – https://bastrop.agrilife.org
Blog – www.bastrop4h.blogspot.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/BastropCounty4H
11/15/21
4-H DOG PROJECT INTEREST MEETING
Hey all!
We wanted to let you know that we are planning on holding a short Dog Project Interest meeting at 5:30 PM at the Bastrop County Extension Office this Wednesday, November 17th. The meeting should last about 45 minutes and we are going to cover some of the participation options for the Dog Project, Ellen Carroll is going to share some of her experiences, and we’ll talk about what we want to do this year!
Please let us know if you have any questions and RSVP below to let us know you’re coming!
RSVP:
- Please RSVP online at https://bit.ly/21-22DogProject
- If you are unable to make it, but want more information on the project, it is an option to mark that on the Google Form
IMPORTANT DATES FOR THE DOG PROJECT:
- January 10, 2022 – deadline for dog projects participating in Dog Shows to be validated in 4-H Online
- Mid-May 2022 – deadline for entering the Texas 4-H Dog Show (includes photography, costume contest, skillathon, etc)
- May/June 2022 – usually a few counties will put on a dog show open to those who have validated their dogs
- July 8-10, 2022 – Texas 4-H Dog Show
IMPORTANT NOTES FOR THE DOG PROJECT:
- Project Website: https://texas4-h.tamu.edu/projects/dog-care-training/
- You do NOT have to own a dog to participate in this project!
- You CAN foster a shelter dog and participate in this project!
- There are also photography and Dog Skillathon Contests offered at the Texas 4-H Dog Show that do not require you to own/foster/have a dog!
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES:
- Other opportunities can be found on the County Calendar – registration information should be included for each post.
- Other Contest related opportunities can be found on the Judging Card Calendar – to sign up for these opportunities, please contact Mellanie at [email protected] or at 512-581-7186
That’s all for now! Have a great week and let us know if you have any questions!
M
Mellanie L. Mickelson
Bastrop County Extension Agent – 4-H & Youth Development
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services
P.O. Box 650 | 901 Pecan Street | Bastrop, TX 78602
p: (512) 581-7186 | c: (512) 522-9174 | f: (512) 581-7187
[email protected]
Website – https://bastrop.agrilife.org
Blog – www.bastrop4h.blogspot.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/BastropCounty4H
