Are you 13 years or older and interested in running for a County Council officer position for this upcoming 2017-2018 4-H year?  This is a great opportunity for you to showcase your leadership experiences so that others can take notice. Please submit a short paragraph consisting of no more than 8 lines (12 pt. font) including what position you are running for, why you would like to run for office and what qualifies you to serve on the County Council (this is a chance to promote yourself, it is not mandatory).    Please submit your paragraph to Pam (paxtell@ag.tamu.edu) no later than Wednesday, April 19th.

Positions available:  President, 1^st Vice President, 2^nd Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, 1^st Council Delegate, 2^nd Delegate, Alternate Delegate #1 (Health & Safety), Alternate Delegate #2 (Social), Alternate Delegate #3 (Community Service), Parliamentarian, Reporter.

Elections will be held at the upcoming County Council Meeting, Thursday, May 18th, 7:00 p.m.  Officers will be elected from nominations made from the floor and must be present to run.  Election shall be by ballot.  A majority constitutes an election.  No more than two members from any one club shall be elected to a Council office the same year.  No more than one person from a family may serve as an officer at the same time.

Handing out goodies  is not allowed at the County Council elections.   You are welcome to make a  poster.