If you are interested in joining our Bexar County One Day 4-H project, please sign up! We will have 4-H members volunteering to work on building a house with the Habitat for Humanity organization, and members volunteering to prepare lunches to deliver to the workers on Saturday, Oct. 8th. Click on this link to sign up http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f49a5a722a3f85-oneday.
This training is for all 4-H'ers interested in learning more about the Consumer Decision Making project, mark your calendar for a mock contest on Saturday, Oct. 15th, from 10 a.m. – 12 noon at the 4-H office (3355 Cherry Ridge, SA, Tx. 78230) in S-208. Learn how to get the “biggest bang for your buck” with this project. Members study and compare relative qualities and prices of a set of items to determine which offers the best value for the money. 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, October 18th at 6:30 p.m. at the Helotes Activity Center, 12132 Leslie 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.
Healthy Cooking School - Learn Easy, Nutritious, and Economical Ways to Feed Your Family!
This show is open to any adults and youth, you do not need to be enrolled in 4-H. All events are Saturday, Nov. 5th at the Country Church, 1005 FM 78, Marion 78124. “Special Deal” to wave the $10 Office Fee turn in your horse entry by Tuesday, Oct. 25th. Entry form is available here and academic eligibility form is available here. Bexar County 4-H members that want to be eligible for the end of the year horse awards are required to attend 1 of the 3 4-H Qualifying... Read More →
Do you want to be a more confident public speaker???? This free workshop is open to all 4-H'ers members. Mark your calendar for Thursday, Oct. 27th, 6:30 p.m. at the 4-H office in S-208. For more information about our public speaking contest “Roundup”, click here.
Beginning January 1, 2017 purchasing feed containing antibiotics or purchasing antibiotics for administration will require livestock exhibitors to have a working relationship with their veterinarian. Mark your calendar to attend this event on November 10th, at Victoria Education Gardens Pavilion, 283 Bachelor Drive, Victoria, TX 77904. Please RSVP to 361-575-4581 by NOVEMBER 1st. For more information click here.
Join us for our second annual Insecta Fiesta!, November 3rd at the Blue Star Brewing Company! Insects can be used for so many things – why not food?! They can be farmed on less land, with less water, and less grain AND produce more protein (pound for pound) than beef, pork or chicken. The food will be fabulous, the drinks delicious and company enjoyable! Registration now open at http://agriliferegister.tamu.edu/BexarCounty
The Texas 4-H Program is beginning a new series which focuses on educating young people on career and education opportunities in the area of STEM. The November 10th webinar is entitled “Science and the Movies” and will feature Tim McLaughin who will talk about his work in the film industry and working on such films as Star Wars: Episode I, as well as others. The webinar is FREE and is a great opportunity. For more information click here.
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.
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 →
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Our office is closed for Thanksgiving holiday. If you are trying to meet a deadline, there is a drop slot in the front door of S-212.
Shakin Bacon Showdown, Saturday, December 10th, Irion County Show Barn. Entry form and rules are available here.
The Bexar County 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, Dec. 1st, 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 to help pay... Read More →
Study manuals can be purchased for $50 in advance from the Extension Office. Make check/money order payable to "Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service". In addition, a $10 registration fee will be collected on the day of the training. Click here for additional information on the Private Applicator License Training in Bexar County.
This camp (Jan. 6 – 8, 2017) is open to all youth in grades 8 - 12. Youth will learn about 4-H and leadership in educational workshops. Other activities include a team challenge, dance, and polar bear swim. For more information click here.
Our office is closed for Christmas holiday. If you are trying to meet a deadline, there is a drop slot in the front door of S-212.
Our office is closed for New Years' holiday. If you are trying to meet a deadline, there is a drop slot in the front door of S-212.