Information: This board offers 4-H members (age 13 – 18) and adult volunteer leaders an opportunity to help determine and expand the 4-H rabbit program by recommending and implementing special activities and new project ideas. The Texas 4-H Rabbit Advisory Committee provides the leadership and coordination of the program as a whole. For more information and application click here. Date: Application due by March 18, 2018
Everyone is welcome to participate at the District 4-H Spring Roundup Contests, April 19 - 21. Guidelines and eligibility form are available here. Early registration fee is $10.00 on line via the 4-H CONNECT by credit card from March 8 - 20. Please select contest“2017-2018 District 10 Spring Round Up. Thursday, April 19, 2018 – Gillespie County Fairgrounds, Fredericksburg: Range & Pasture ID Range Evaluation Wool Judging Mohair Judging Thursday, April 19, 2018 – First Baptist, Fredricksburg Leaders 4 Life Friday, April 20, 2018 - Gillespie County Fairgrounds,... Read More →
Recordbooks are a great way to keep track of what you have done in 4-H. Make sure you take lots of pictures of you and the projects you participate in. Keep track of what you did and when you did it. There will be a Recordbook Training on Thursday, Mar. 22nd, 6:30 p.m. at the County Extension office in S-208. Forms are available on the State 4-H site http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/recordbooks/. Recordbook covers are $3 each and available for purchase in our office.
Information: $1,000 one-time scholarship awarded to an individual from a Bexar County high school. Guidelines and application are available here. Date: Application is due by March 23, 2018 to the Capital Farm Credit office.
Are you interested in learning how to care for your dog or train your dog? For more information and training dates, click here. Meeting dates are subject to change due to weather, call in advance.
Information: This show is open to adults and youth, you do not need to be enrolled in 4-H. Click here for entry form. More information and patterns are posted on the Horse Leaders website at https://sites.google.com/view/bexarco4hhorse Date: Saturday, March 24, 2018. Location: Country Church, 1005 FM 78, Marion, Tx. 78124
Click here for upcoming coach’s training's and guidelines. Feb. 11 – 12 , 2018 Feb. 24 – 25, 2018 Mar. 10 – 11, 2018 Mar. 24 – 25, 2018
If you are interested in starting a gardening program in your school/community or you are looking for ways to enhance your already-existing youth garden, do not miss this educational opportunity! The 2018 Spring Youth Garden Educator Training will be held Saturday, March 24, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at the San Antonio Botanical Gardens. Registration is $20 and includes lunch. Register online by Friday, March 16.
Our office will be closed.
Information: 30 Target 3-D Course. Open to the first 100 shooters. Entry form and waivers here. Date: Saturday, April 14, 2018. Deadline March 30, 2018 Location: JCSSA Shooting Range, 6465 FM 3136, Alvarado, Tx.
Information: The Texas 4-H Fashion and Interior Design Ambassador Program strives to provide members entering 10 – 12 grades the opportunity to develop and practice advanced leadership skills to mentor other youth, and to become knowledgeable representatives for the Fashion & Interior Design project. Guidelines and application are available here. Date: Application due by March 31, 2018
April 5 (Thursday) - An Estate Planning Workshop will be held from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at Rudy's BBQ (24152 West IH 10, Leon Springs, TX). Program topics will include "Why is Estate Planning Important? What You Need to Know" and "Trusts, Business Entities, and Tax Issues". Cost of the program is $10 and includes lunch. RSVP by March 30 to Denise at 210/631-0400.
Information: Are you a graduating senior and plan to apply for a 4-H scholarship, mark your calendar to attend this training. For more information click here. Date: Thursday, April 5, 2018, 6:30 p.m. Location: 4-H Office, 3355 Cherry Ridge, S-208, SA, Tx. 78230
Are you interested in learning how to care for your dog or train your dog? For more information and training dates, click here. Meeting dates are subject to change due to weather, call in advance.
Information: This training is open to adults and 4-H members in 9 – 12 grades. Topics will include basic fishing skills, fish biology, gear and tackle and much more. See flyer for more information. Date: Saturday, April 21, 2018. Deadline is April 8, 2018 on 4-H Connect. Location: Lake Bastrop South Shore Park, 375 South Shore Rd., Bastrop, Tx. 78602. Cost: $25
Information: This project is an interactive program that teaches youth about wildlife, habitat, habitat management, and natural resources stewardship. Guidelines are available here. Date: April 28 – 29, 2018. Deadline to register on 4-H Connect is April 9, 2018. Location: Camp Tyler, Whitehouse, Texas Cost: $25
There are a lot of great volunteers in the Bexar County 4-H Program. Here is an opportunity for you to nominate someone from your club. Award descriptions, guidelines and applications are available on the state website at https://texas4-h.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018-Volunteer-Recognition-Packet.pdf. Deadline to submit a nomination award on-line is Monday, April 9, 2018.
Information: If you will be exhibiting a steer or heifer at the 2018 Bexar County and/or 2019 Major Stocks Shows, or a goat/lamb or swine at the 2018 State Fair of Texas stock show, these animals must be validated. Date: Deadline to order validation tags is Wednesday, April 11, 2018. Validation dates will be announced soon. Location: Validation locations will be announced soon. Cost: $17 a tag -2018 State Fair Lamb/Goat order form here -2018 State Fair Swine order form here -2018 Bexar County/2019 Major Show Steer order... Read More →
If you have an interest in beekeeping and/or learning how to start your own bee hives for pleasure, environmental stewardship, or to enhance pollination, join us for the Beekeeping Basics program! This program is meant for first-time beekeepers or those with very limited experience and is presented by experienced beekeepers and entomologists. Anyone can be a beekeeper--young or old, city or country dweller! During this course, we will cover the basics of bees and beekeeping, including bee biology, beekeeping equipment and tools, space and time requirements, and beekeeping... Read More →
Are you interested in learning how to care for your dog or train your dog? For more information and training dates, click here. Meeting dates are subject to change due to weather, call in advance.