Bexar County 4-H Scholarship Application – DUE

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

Graduating Seniors interested in applying for the $20,000 Academic S.A.L.E. Scholarship must turn in a completed Recordbook, Application, and required attachements found below in the following Guidelines and application. All applications are due IN our office on Friday, May 4th by 5PM. Late applications WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. Please call 210.631.0400 with any questions. SALE Scholarship Guidelines SALE Scholarship Application Recordbook Rules & Guidelines

Beef Cattle Rebuilding Workshop

Edmond Pruski Ranch 1406 FM 1303, Floresville, TX, United States

A Beef Cattle Rebuilding Workshop will be held at the Edmond Pruski Ranch (1406 FM 1303, Floresville, TX) on Friday, May 4, from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.  The workshop will include selection and management of replacement females, nutrition, brush management, as well as a chute-side demonstration.  This workshop will provide 2 CEUs (1-General & 1-IPM) for Commercial, Non-commercial, and Licensed Private Applicators.  Cost is $10/participant and lunch will be provided; RSVP by May 2.

$10.00

Beekeeping Basics – Class 2

Bexar County Extension Office 3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

Beekeeping Basics — May 4, 2018, (9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.) with field day on May 5 We had enough interest and folks on the waiting list from the April class to open a second Beekeeping Basics Class in May!  The class will be held May 4 with a field day on May 5.  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 May 4-5 program!  This program is meant... Read More →

$65.00

Dog Project Trainings

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.  Meeting dates are subject to change due to weather, call in advance.

Growing Citrus on Your Patio and in Your Landscape

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

May 5 (Saturday) - Growing Citrus on Your Patio and in Your Landscape will be presented 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon at Milberger's Landscaping and Nursery (3920 North Loop 1604, San Antonio).  Learn from David Rodriguez, County Extension Agent-Horticulture, how to successfully grow citrus trees in your home landscape or in containers.  The program is FREE; no RSVP required.

FREE

Texas 4-H Dog Show – DUE

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

Information:   This dog show is open to all  4-H members who validated their dog on 4-H CONNECT in January.  The dog  project is a great way for any 4-H member having a dog at home to participate in a 4-H project and gain skills in responsibility, caring, and leadership to name a few. Guidelines are available on the State 4-H website at https://texas4-h.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018DogShow_RulesGuidelines.pdf. Date:    July 13-15, 2018.  Deadline to register is Thursday, May10, 2018 on 4-H Connect. Location: Bell County Expo, 301 West Loop 121, Belton, Texas  76513

Texas 4-H Dog Show Photography Contest – DUE

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

Information:   This Photography Contest is open to all  4-H members who want to enter pictures of a dog.   You do not need to be present to participate in this contest.  Contest guidelines are available on the State 4-H website at https://texas4-h.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018DogShow_RulesGuidelines.pdf. Date:    Deadline to register is Thursday, May10, 2018 on 4-H Connect.    

Pond Management Program

Guadalupe County Extension Office 210 E. Live Oak Street, Seguin, United States

A Pond Management Program will be conducted on Friday, May 11, from 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at the Guadalupe County Extension Office (210 East Live Oak, Seguin, TX).  The program will focus on aquatic vegetation management, and participants can bring samples of pond weeds to the program for identification.  The program will provide 3 CEUs (2-IPM & 1 Laws & Regs) for Commercial, Non-commercial, and Licensed Private Applicators.  Cost is $15/participant and includes lunch; RSVP by May 7.

$15.00

Robotics Training

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

Want to learn more about the Robotics project, mark your calendar to learn about the LEGO EV3 Mindstorms system on Saturday, May 12th at the County Extension office.  For more information see flyer here.  

Texas 4-H Shotgun Day Camp – DUE

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

Information: This camp is for shooting sports members with intermediate shotgun experience and skill.  More information is available here. Date:  June 10 – 13, 2018.  Application is due May 13, 2018 on 4-H Connect. Location:  Boswell Porter 4-H Shotgun Range, Snook, Texas Cost:  $150

County Council/Adult Leaders Meeting

County Council/Adult Leaders meeting is scheduled for  Thursday, May  17th,  7:00 p.m. at the Northwest Hills Christian Church, 9560 Potranco, SA, Tx.  78251.   Each 4-H club had the opportunity to elect  two Club Delegate Officers, however, if you only elected one, the Club President can act as the second delegate.  When a voting decision is required at the council meetings, every club is allowed two votes, one per delegate.    If one of your club delegates cannot attend this meeting, a substitute voting delegate may attend, but must have... Read More →

Bexar County Scholarship Interviews

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

Watch future emails for more information.

District Horse Show – DUE

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

Information: Exhibitor may enter as many classes as they wish.  Partial reimbursement will be available from the 4-H Council budget, after the horse show.  More information to include classes, map,  guidelines, etc. are available here. Date:  June 20 - 21, 2018.  Registration will be available from May 2nd - May 18th on 4-H Connect. Location:  Dripping Springs Ranch Park – 1042 Event Center Dr., Dripping Springs, Tx. 78620 Cost:  $15 each class

Market Poultry Workshop

Information:    This workshop is for all ages and is a valuable learning opportunity for those interested in raising poultry for youth livestock shows in Texas.  For more information click here. Date:  Saturday, May 19, 2018 Location:  Thomas G. Hildebrand, Equine Complex, Texas A&M University Cost:  $75 per person or family

4-H Water Ambassadors – DUE

Information: This program provides 4-H members  (age 14 – 18) the opportunity to gain deep insight and appreciation for how water is secured, protected, conserved and managed in Texas.  For more information and application click here. Date:  Application due by May 20, 2018  

Callahan Rifle Club Fun  Shoot – DUE

Information:  This shoot is open to member’s grades 3 – 12.  For more information see flyer here. Date:  Saturday, June 2, 2018.  Deadline is Monday, May 21, 2018 Location:  Callahan Rifle Club Range, 3000 Pvt Rd. 2791, Baird, Texas  79504

Festival of Flowers

May 26 (Saturday) will be the 21st Annual Festival of Flowers with David Rodriguez, County Extension Agent-Horticulture, in the lineup to present one of the morning seminars, Create a Tropical Escape--with Texas Superstar™ Plants.  The Festival will be held at the Austin Highway Event Center (1948 Austin Highway) on May 26, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; admission is $7.00 (children under 10 are FREE).

$7.00

4D Open Horse Barrel Race Summer Series

Information:  Entry form and more information are available here. Dates:   Saturday, May 26, 2018 – Due May 25.  Saturday, July 7, 2018 – Due July 6.  Saturday, August 4, 2018 – Due August 3. Location:  Guadalupe County Fair Grounds, 728 Midway, Seguin, Tx.  78155  

*Mission Possible Camp

This camp is an inclusive camp for youth with medically diagnosed disabilities. Fun activities will include: kayaking, shooting sports, challenge course, arts and crafts, environmental education, swimming, dancing, and lots more. Camp dates are July 2 – 4th for youth in grades 3 – 12th (up to age 21) .  Cost is $175.  Registration is open until May 31st.  For more information visit the State 4-H website at . http://texas4hcenter.tamu.edu/.

Leadership Lab – DUE

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

Information:  Leadership Lab is for members 13 – 18 years old.  This event provides a variety of leadership, recreation, and project enhancement workshops that participants are challenged to take back to their own county and implement. Election of District Officers for the new 2018-2019 4-H year will also be conducted.  More details about Leadership Lab and District Officer Descriptions are available here. Dates: June 27-29, 2018.  Registration is May 1 – 31, 2018 on 4-H Connect. Location: Texas 4-H Center, 5600 FM 3021, Brownwood, TX  76801 Cost:  $200