As summer is coming to an end, our 4-H calendar is filling up quickly. Please make sure to read carefully as to not miss any important deadlines.
If you have an animal project for Cass County or for Major Shows, it is time to schedule project visits. Send me an email to set a time up. Ideally these need to happen once every 4-6 weeks, but that is super hard to fit into all of our schedules. Let schedule them early to get them taken care of. I am currently taking orders for lamb and goat tags for spring major shows. If you plan on taking a lamb or a goat to spring major shows, I need your tag order and payment of $17 by August 30th. Today, July 25th at 3pm, there is a shooting sports county round up planning meeting at the new extension office. Please join us if you have any interest in helping us to plan this event. Friday, July 26th we are hosting a show goat clinic at this office at 4 pm.You do not have to bring your goat, but you are welcomed to if you want help learning to brace, etc. Monday, July 29th is the July Program Area Committee Meeting. Each 4-H Club should have representation present. Youth are welcomed as always. Tuesday, July 30th there is a County Council Interest meeting. If you are interested, please attend. This is open to EVERYONE and will start at 5pm. Wednesday, July 31st is the deadline to register for the District 4 4-H Boot Camp. This is a great experience for both 4-H members and adults, so if your schedule allows, please make plans to attend. Thursday, August 1st is our Re-Grand Opening at the new extension office. It will take place from 8am to 10:30 am. Tuesday, August 13th at 5:00 pm there is a new/revitalized 4-H Club meeting at Dark Horse Coffee. If you are interested in seeing what this group will have to offer, feel free to join! They will be taking part in Linden Pride at 5:30. Thursday, August 15th is the deadline for Fall Stock Show Entries. These include East Texas State Fair, Four States Fair, and the State Fair of Texas. I need all competed paper copies and payment turned in to the office by this date. Thursday, August 15th at 5:30 pm we are hosting a show rabbit clinic. If you would like to come and learn about how to get a leg up on your rabbit project please join us. **** We are still accepting recordbooks for project completion recognition at the county 4-H banquet. We also reopened county level award applications, so please fill these out and get them turned in. We will award applications until August 2nd. We are also still accepting letterman jacket applications. Don't let these opportunities pass you by! If you have any questions about the requirments for these, please let me know!****
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