If you will be exhibiting steers or heifers at the stock show, attend this workshop! Topics will include feeding, hair care, supply checklist, showmanship, and new steer classification guidelines. RSVP to Pam paxtell@ag.tamu.edu by Monday, Nov. 7th.
Our office is closed today Friday, November 11, 2016 for the Veterans Day holiday.
Mark your calendar for Nov. 12th at Lighting Ranch, 818 FM 1283, Pipe Creek, Tx. 78063. Day of show cash only $25. For more information click here.
November 12, 2016. For more information click here.
Did you know that insects are extremely diverse and make up more than half of the species on earth? Are you interested in learning about insects? All ages are welcome to join us and be a part of the Entomology Judging Team. Mark your calendar for Sunday, Nov. 13th at 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. at the County Extension Office, 3355 Cherry Ridge S-208, SA, Tx. 78230. If you have any questions you can contact Molly at mekeck@ag.tamu.edu.
Shooting Sports Training in Angelton, Texas at the Brazoria County Fairgrounds on December 3 – 4, 2016. Cost is $120 from Oct. 14th - Nov. 15th. Register on 4-H Connect. For more information click here.
These workshops are open to all 4-H ages and are a learning series to help youth meet their required learning lessons in the veterinary science project. Some lessons will be in a classroom, but several lessons will be hands on. Mark your calendar for Tuesday, November 15th at 5:30 p.m. at the Hooves & Paws Vet Clinic, 16060-1 Bandera Rd. Helotes, Tx. 78023 Vet Science Curriculum Handbook is available for $79.00, but is not required to attend these workshops. For more information contact Jackie at jackiewanke@gmail.com.
Do you want to go to college???? Learn how to earn scholarships through 4-H by attending this training on Monday, Nov. 15th at the 4-H Office, 6:30 p.m. Members and adults are welcome to attend. For more information click here.
Sam will be available to help you complete your major show entry forms on Wednesday, Nov. 16th from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at our office in S-208. Please call Pam to schedule an appointment time. Entry forms for all the major shows and a summary sheet will be available if you need one. All emtries (San Antonio, Houston, San Angelo & Rodeo Austin) entry forms and fees are due to our office by Friday, Nov. 18th.
The Bexar County 4-H Dog Squad is a competitive 4-H dog club that focuses on learning all aspects of dog care and training with the emphasis on competing at the State Dog Show in July. All 4-H members with any type of dog are welcome to join. Mark your calendar for Thursday, Nov. 17th, 6 p.m. **All dogs must be current on Bordetella, DHLPP, and Rabies vaccines and will not be permitted to attend without written proof. No exceptions. A one time fee of $25 for the... Read More →
Mark your calendar for Thursday, November 17th at the Helotes Activity Center, 7 p.m. for the next County Council/Adult Leaders Meeting.
San Angelo Stock Show entry form is due to our office by Friday, Nov. 18th. No late entries will be accepted. The entry form states a deadline of December 1st, that is our office deadline to the stock show. Our early deadline allows us time to verify entry information and enter entry information onto the stock show on-line entry system to meet the major stock show deadline. Also, notice the form requires the Quality Counts Verification #. If you have not taken the test, please make sure you... Read More →
Animals, Livestock & Meats Judging, Ag. Mechanics, Etc. Houston Stock Show entry form is due to our office by Friday, Nov. 18th. The Major Show Summary Sheet should be attached to your major show entries and is available in our office. Houston Stock Show rules and guidelines are available on the show website at . http://www.rodeohouston.com/Get-Involved/Exhibitors-Participants/Livestock-Show. Houston Stock Show entry forms including animal entry, and any judging contest forms are available on our website here. The stock show predetermines how many car passes we are allotted. If you will... Read More →
Rodeo Austin entry form is due to our office by Friday, Nov. 18th. The Major Show Entry Summary Sheet should be attached to your major show entries available in our office. Rodeo Austin rules and guidelines are available at http://www.rodeoaustin.com/static/media/uploads/rodeo_files/2017_premium_book_final.pdf. Stock Show entry forms are available on our website here.
San Antonio Stock Show entry form is due to our office by Friday, Nov. 18th. San Antonio Stock Show rules and guidelines are available at www.sarodeo.com. San Antonio Stock Show and Judging entry forms are available here and Major Show Summary Sheet is available in our office. If you will be competing in any judging contests (Consumer, Livestock, Horse, etc.), that entry form and fee are also due to our office by Friday, Nov. 18th. Open Show entries will not be handled through our office.
Hill Country Junior Livestock Show has opened up to include Bexar County. At this time Bexar County exhibitors can only show a Registered Breeding Swine or Non-Pedigreed Breeding Swine or Registered Breeding Sheep. Show dates are Jan. 15th – 20th. Entry form is available on our website here and is due to our office by Friday, Nov. 18th. The entry form states a deadline of December 1st, that is our office deadline to the stock show. The Major Show Summary Sheet is available in our office.
Saturday, Nov. 19th at the Parker County Sheriff’s Posse in Weatherford, Tx. $25 entry fee. For more information click here.
Saturday, November 19, 2016 For more information click here.
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Mark your calendar for Monday, Nov. 21st, 6:30 p.m. at the County Extension office in S-208. Topics will include health and showmanship.