Beef Cattle Short Course

There are two sessions available to improve your knowledge about beef cattle.  Tuesday, Jan. 9th or Tuesday, Jan. 16th, both to be held at Palo Alto College.  Registration begins at 6 p.m.  Cost is $15 per sessions.  Deadline to register is Jan. 5th.  For more information click here.  

Shooting Sports Coach Training

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

Jan. 27 – 28, 2018,  Deadline is Jan. 7th.  Cost is $120.  Click here for more information.

District 10 Consumer Decision Making Contest

Bexar County 4-H Office 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

Contest will be held Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 at the San Antonio Stock Show - Cattle Barn.  Cost will be $5 per person, due to our office by Monday, Jan. 8, 2018.  Registration form is  available here.  

Stock Show Academic Eligibility Forms

Bexar County 4-H Office 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

All 4-H members who participate in any of the following stock shows will need to be academically eligible.  Eligibility forms will NOT be mailed this year.  Forms will be available in this article by clicking on “here” after each show. Hill Country – here, due Monday, Jan. 8, 2018.  Ft. Worth Stock Show– here, due Monday, Jan. 8, 2018.  Walter Gerlach Great Northwest Livestock Show – here, due Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.  San Antonio Stock Show- here, due Friday, Jan. 26, 2018.  San Angelo Stock Show – here, due... Read More →

Youth Hunter Education Camp

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

4-H members ages 9 – 15 are invited to attend this camp. Mark your calendar for Jan. 19 – 21, 2018 at the Texas 4-H Center in Brownwood.  Deadline to register is Jan. 9th.  For more information click here.

2018 Bexar County Beef Cattle Short Course

Palo Alto College, Performing Arts-Room 101 1400 Villaret Blvd., San Antonio, TX, United States

The 2018 Beef Cattle Short Course will include two different sessions, Tuesday, January 9, and Tuesday, January 16, each at the Performing Arts, Room 101, of Palo Alto College (1400 Villaret Blvd., San Antonio, 78224).  Each session begins with registration at 6:00 p.m. and the program starting at 6:30 p.m.  See the flyer for other details and session topics.  A total of 3 CEUs for Licensed Private Applicators can be obtained by attending both sessions.  RSVPs are requested by January 5.

$15.00

Texas 4-H Dog Validation

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

If you are planning on participating in the Texas 4-H Dog Show July 13-15, 2018, you must first validate your dog.  Deadline to validate is January 10, 2018 on 4-H Connect.   Instructions on how to validate your dog is available here.

Swine Jackpot Show

Jan. 13th, Kaufman County Fairgrounds.  For more information click here.

Fruit Tree Basics Seminar

Milberger's Nursery 3920 N. Loop 1604, East, San Antonio, TX, United States

David Rodriguez, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, will demonstrate how to properly prune fruit, nut, citrus and grapes for maximum production at the Fruit Tree Basics Seminar, January 13, 2018, 10:30 a.m. - Noon, at Milburger's Landscaping and Nursery (3920 N. Loop 1604 E.). In this FREE seminar you will learn about the overall care of your trees before, during and after harvest. This seminar is very popular so arrive early for best parking and seating.

FREE

Stock Show Academic Eligibility Forms

Bexar County 4-H Office 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

All 4-H members who participate in any of the following stock shows will need to be academically eligible.  Eligibility forms will NOT be mailed this year.  Forms will be available in this article by clicking on “here” after each show. Hill Country – here, due Monday, Jan. 8, 2018.  Ft. Worth Stock Show– here, due Monday, Jan. 8, 2018.  Walter Gerlach Great Northwest Livestock Show – here, due Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.  San Antonio Stock Show- here, due Friday, Jan. 26, 2018.  San Angelo Stock Show – here, due... Read More →

Become a Master Wellness Volunteer!

This program allows those who have a passion for health and wellness to share that passion with others via worksite wellness programs, community events and more.  Deadline to register is Jan. 19th. For more information click here.

Dog Project Training

Helotes Humane Society 10671 Shaenfield Rd., Helotes, Texas

Are you interested in learning how to care for your dog or train your dog?  For more information and training dates, click here.  

Fruit Tree Basics Seminar

Fanick's Garden Center 1025 Holmgreen Road, San Antonio, TX, United States

Dr. Larry Stein, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, will demonstrate how to properly prune fruit, nut, citrus and grapes for maximum production at the Fruit Tree Basics Seminar, January 20 2018, 9:00 a.m. - Noon, at Fanick's Garden Center (1025 Holmgreen Road). In this FREE seminar you will learn about the overall care of your trees before, during and after harvest. This seminar is very popular so arrive early for best parking and seating.

FREE

Master Wellness Volunteer Training

The Master Wellness Volunteer Training begins with a face-to-face training on Saturday, January 20, at the Bexar County Extension Office, Ste. 208, and continues with weekly online study until the final face-to-face training on Saturday, February 10.  Cost is $75 ($25 for students), and online registration is due by January 19, 2018.  If you have a passion for health and wellness, this is your opportunity to share your passion to benefit others.

$75.00

4-H Foundation Opportunity Scholarship

Bexar County 4-H Office 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

The Texas 4-H Youth Development Program and the Texas 4-H Youth Development Foundation is once again pleased to offer to our graduating senior high school 4-H members the opportunity to apply for an Opportunity Scholarship through the Texas 4-H Youth Development Foundation.  This year Texas 4-H members can apply for scholarships in three areas, baccalaureate, courageous heart, and technical.  Scholarship Application (fillable) is  available on the Texas 4-H website at http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/scholarships/   guidelines, examples and FAFSA information  are available here.  Scholarship application and all attachments are due to our office by Monday.... Read More →

School Tour Guides Training

Bexar County 4-H Office 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

If you signed up to be a School Tour Guide, and have never been a School Tour Guide, you must attend a School Tour training on Thursday, Jan. 25th, 2018, 6:30 p.m. at the 4-H office (3355 Cherry Ridge S-208).  Experienced School Tour Guides are welcome to attend.   If you do not call prior to your date to cancel or do not show up on your scheduled date, this may prohibit you from being a school tour guide in the future.

Baking Foods Contests – Saturday, February 10, 2018

Want to show off your baking skills…this is the contest to enter.  Contestants ages 6 – 18 are eligible to enter.  Deadline to enter is Friday, Jan. 26th.  For guidelines and entry form click here.  

ReFashion Retreat

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

Open to grades 3 – 12 at the Texas 4-H Center in Brownwood on Feb. 9 – 11, 2018.  Cost is$120.  Deadline to register is Jan. 26th.  For more information click here.

Stock Show Academic Eligibility Forms

Bexar County 4-H Office 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

All 4-H members who participate in any of the following stock shows will need to be academically eligible.  Eligibility forms will NOT be mailed this year.  Forms will be available in this article by clicking on “here” after each show. Hill Country – here, due Monday, Jan. 8, 2018.  Ft. Worth Stock Show– here, due Monday, Jan. 8, 2018.  Walter Gerlach Great Northwest Livestock Show – here, due Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.  San Antonio Stock Show- here, due Friday, Jan. 26, 2018.  San Angelo Stock Show – here, due... Read More →