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Guadalupe County 4-H Livestock Judging Contest

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The Guadalupe County 4-H Livestock Judging Contest is being held on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at the Marion Country Church Arena in Marion, Texas. The entry fees are $40/team and $10/individual with the pre-registration deadline of September 18, 2018. For more details, please see contest flyer:

AIM TRUE 3-D Archery & Fun Shoot

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AIM TRUE 3-D Archery & Fun Shoot is presented by Scurry County 4-H Archery Club and is being held on Saturday, September 8th, 2018 at Snyder Nature & Hiking Trail in Snyder, Texas. Fun for the whole family! For additional details and registration information please see: AIM True.

4-H Shooting Sports Coach’s Certification Workshop

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The Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Program has scheduled a Coach’s Certification Workshop to be held on September 22-23, 2018 in Edinburg, Texas. Volunteers with an interest is working with youth to help them develop personal responsibility and other life skills can become trained and certified coaches within the Texas 4-H Shooting Sports program by attending this workshop. Coaches can become certified in Archery, Shotgun, Pistol, or Rifle. Registration is open on 4-H Connect August 15 – September 7th for $150 per person. For more details check out the webpage: Coach’s Certification Workshop.

2018 Train Like a Champion Clinic and Prospect Show

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The 2018 Train Like A Champion Event is being held on Saturday, July 21st at the Washington County Fairgrounds!

This event will feature species clinics with Purina Livestock Ambassadors for Beef Cattle, Swine (clinic only, no show), Sheep and Goats along with excellent door prizes to be handed out.  In addition to the clinic, there will be a showmanship workout where showmen will get one-on-one instruction time with clinicians and livestock ambassadors. After the showmanship workout, there will be a Jackpot Showmanship Show, and capping the event with off a Prospect Show. The Heifer show will even feature a separate Commercial Heifer division for non-registered females.

The Train Like A Champion event is designed for novice showmen to get out and gain valuable in-ring experience, improve their showmanship skills and ask questions to help provide a positive experience with their livestock projects. Families with livestock that need to get out and make a trip or two to town before their target show will also benefit from participating in the 2018 TLC event.

Entry fees are $20/head until July 16th and $30/head July 17th up to the day of the event. Families who register before July 9th will receive a free Train Like a Champion t-shirt.

Please see packet for additional information and entry form: 2018 Train Like a Champion Packet. If you have questions, contact the Washington County Extension Office at 979-277-6212.

 

Fayette County Fair Food Challenge

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Fayette County Fair is excited to host the 2nd Fayette County Fair Food Challenge Contest on Thursday, August 2 at the Fayette County Fairgrounds in La Grange. This contest is open to any Texas 4-H, FFA or FCCLA member. There is a $30 entry fee per team and entry forms and fees must be postmarked by July 24, 2018. For more information and entry form visit: Fayette County Fair Food Challenge.