AUGUST 2018 NEWLETTER

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1 Burleson County 4-H AUGUST 2018 NEWLETTER 100 w Buck Street Suite 105 Caldwell, TX (979) Fax:(979) kaydie.degelia@ag.tamu.edu If you would like to receive reminders via text from remind 101 To: Twitter:@BurlesonCo Website: burleson.agrilife.org SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT The Annual 4-H Banquet has been scheduled for August 19th at the EXPO! The meal will begin at 6p.m. with a program to follow. We will recognize 4-H members who participated in County, District, & State Events during the year. 5 6 Baked Foods Validation 6-7P.M.-EXPO BCF Little Miss Meeting 7 4-H Horse Club Shooting Sports EEA Fundraiser 4-H Connect Offline for Maintenance 1 Caldwell 4-H Frenstat 4-H 8 Cooks Point 4-H Dog Club Snook 4-H Back to School Blast H Enrollment Begins for the year RSVP for the Banquet Com. Heifer Clinic H Goat Club State Fair of TX & Heart o Texas Entries due BCF Broiler distribution Goat/Lamb Tag Order Due 18 Gulf Coast Classic 19 4-H H Council & ALA Meeting 23 Jr. Breeding Beef Heifer Entry 5:30-7p.m. Tattoo Rabbits 24 Club Managers: Club News Due 25 Goat Showmanship Clinic Club Managers: Last day to turn in sign in sheets CLUB NEWS Deanville 4-H-will NOT meet in August. Cooks Point 4-H will meet Wednesday, August 7p.m. at the Cooks Point Community center. Caldwell 4-H will meet August 1st and 7p.m. in the CMS cafeteria. Goat Club-will meet August 9th at 6:30p.m. at the fairgrounds, bring your goat/lamb. They will also host a showmanship clinic on the 25th. Rabbit Club-will not meet again until October. Somerville 4-H-does NOT meet in the summer. 4-H Horse Club will meet in August and elect officers. Frenstat 4-H will meet August 1st at 7PM at the Frenstat Recreation Hall. Stich & Design-will NOT meet in August Snook 4-H-Snook 4-H Meeting will be on Wednesday, August 8. We will meet at Grand Station for bowling from 5:30 to 7:00. At 7:00 we will proceed to Chicken Oil Company for supper and officer installation. Please RSVP by Tuesday, August 7 so that we may plan accordingly. Hope to see everyone there.

2 WHAT S HAPPENING IN AUGUST... August 4th Gulf Coast Classic: Angleton, TX for more information This is a great educational opportunity for those involved in livestock projects. August 6th-Baked Foods Validation 6-7:00P.M. at the EXPO August 8th-Back to School Blast Holly is looking for volunteers for the 2018 Back to School Blast held on Wednesday, August 8th. The event will be held at the Pavilion in downtown Caldwell on Fox Street from 6-8:00P.M. Please contact Holly Narro if you plan on volunteering for this great community event. Holly.Narro@ag.tamu.edu or (979) August 13th-Little Miss forms are in our office and on our website. Forms are due by August 13th at the Meeting. **MUST BE 4 YEARS OLD BY SEPTEMBER 26TH** August 13th-14th-4-H Connect down for maintenance August 15th 4-H Connect Opens for the H Year August 15th-Deadline to register for the 4-H Award Banquet. Please call (979) or kaydie.degelia@ag.tamu.edu August 17th-BCF Broilers distributed at the EXPO on August 17th from 4-5:30p.m. Entry fees will be paid at this time. A parent or guardian must be present. August 17th-State Fair Of TX entries due by 5p.m. August 17th-Heart O TX entries due by 5p.m. August 17th-Major Show Lamb/Goat Tag Orders Due August 17th. If you plan on showing a lamb or goat at one of the 2018 Major Shows (Ft. Worth, Houston, San Antonio, Rodeo Austin, San Angelo) you will need to purchase validation tags. Cost is $20 per tag. Please fill out and return the form with payment to the Extension Office by August 17th. Tags will not be ordered until payment is received. This is just for validation tags and does not enter you into the major shows. August 19th-4-H Award Banquet The 4-H Award Banquet will be held on Sunday, August 19th at 6P.M. at the EXPO Center. Please call the office to RSVP for this event by August 15th. See page 5 for more information. August 23rd Jr. Breeding Heifer Entry-5P.M. Tattoo BCF Fryer Rabbits-5:30-7P.M. 7P.M. Deadline to purchase fryer rabbits for the 2018 Burleson County Fair August 25th-Goat club will be hosting a showmanship clinic at the fairgrounds from 8-10a.m. *Bring your project(s). Major Show (Austin, Houston, & San Antonio) Broilers Orders Due-September 7th: $1.50/bird ($37.50 per 25 chicks, min. Order) Each exhibitor May order an individual set of birds (up to 75) OR siblings within the same household may order and share a set of birds (up to 75). In other words, a family with multiple exhibitors can order an individual set of birds for each exhibit or in the family, OR if they wish, they can order one set of birds for the entire family. In either case, the maximum number of birds in a set that an exhibitor can select from for the show is 75 birds. Please note: families with multiple exhibitors are NOT required to place a single order for the entire family. Family orders are an option. NOTE: Rodeo Austin & Houston will use separate birds this year. If you plan on showing in either one or both you will have to order separate sets of birds.

3 BURLESON COUNTY FAIR IMPORTANT INFO GENERAL INFORMATION For more information concerning entries in any department contact the Burleson County Fair Association (979) JUDGES SWINE-DAVID WRIGHT STEER/BREEDING HEIFERS-JACOB TIPP LAMB/GOAT-JESS YEAMAN RABBIT-MARY JO TERRY POUTRY-DALE HYATT ATTENDANCE AT BCFA MEETINGS AND TAG INS DO NOT COUNT TOWARD YOUR 5 MEETINGS TO SHOW IN THE FAIR. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO KNOW HOW MANY MEETINGS YOU HAVE ATTENDED PLEASE KAYDIE.DEGELIA@GMAIL.COM FAIRBOOKS Can be picked up from your club manager or at the Extension Office. It can also be found online at If anyone would like John Grange to come look at your animal please call the office and John Grange will be happy to help! (979) Upcoming Dates: AUGUST 6TH Baked Foods Validation 6:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M. at the EXPO AUGUST 13TH Little Miss forms are in our office and on our website. Forms are due by August 13th at the meeting. **MUST be 4 years old by September 26th.** AUGUST 23RD Jr. Breeding Beef Heifer Entry-5:00 P.M. Tattoo Fryer Rabbits-Entry 5:30-7:00 P.M. Deadline for purchasing fryer rabbits 7:00 P.M. SEPTEMBER 7 Ag Mechanics Entry Deadline SEPTEMBER 12 Parade Entry Deadline SEPTEMBER 14 Deadline to register on 4-H Connect to be able to show in the BCF. SEPTEMBER 15 Commercial Heifer-Health Papers & Palpation of heifers at Caldwell Livestock Co 9:00 A.M.-Noon SEPTEMBER 19 Organizational Education Exhibits MUST NOTIFY the Extension Office by 5:00 P.M. SEPTEMBER 22 9:00 A.M. Parade Entries in Place 10:00 A.M. Parade Begins SEPTEMBER 24 Creative Living Check-In 4:00-7:00 P.M. SEPTEMBER 25 Swine weighed & sifted 7:00 A.M.-Noon Baked Foods Check-In 7:00 A.M.-9:00 A.M. Baked Food/Creative Living Judging 10:00 A.M. Commercial Heifer Fair Check-In 3-7:00 P.M. Baked Foods Picked Up 5:00-6:00 P.M. Goats Sifted & Weighed 5:30-7:00 P.M. Steers must be in the Barn 6:00 P.M. Commercial Heifer Record book Due-7:00 P.M. Lambs Sifted & Weighed 7-7:30 P.M. Steers weighed & sifted-7:30 P.M. SEPTEMBER 26 Rabbits Move-In 7:00 P.M. Ag Mechanics Check-In 8:00-10:00 A.M. Commercial Heifer Judging 9:00 A.M. Rabbits Check In (Sifting) 3:00-7:00 P.M. Breeding Heifers 4:00-7:00 P.M. Little Miss Contest 6:00 P.M. Baked Foods Auction 7:00 P.M. Fair Queen Contest directly after Baked Foods Auction SEPTEMBER 27 Swine Judging 7:00 A.M. Fryer/Rabbit Judging 7:00 A.M. Horticulture Check-In 8:00-11:00P.M. Commercial Heifer Interviews 9:00A.M. Horticulture/Photography Judging 10:00A.M. Lamb Judging 10:30A.M. Goat Judging-Noon Breeding Beef Heifer Show 4:00 P.M. Steer Judging 7:30 P.M. SEPTEMBER 28 Broiler/Turkey Sifting & Judging 6:30 A.M. Ag Mechanics Judging 10:00 A.M. Commercial Heifer Awards 5:30 P.M. Commercial Heifer Sale 6:00 P.M. SEPTEMBER 29 Pet Show Registration 9:00 A.M. Non-Sale Items Only Released Lambs, Steers, Goats, Swine 9:00-10:00 A.M. Pet Show Begins 9:30 A.M. Livestock Judging Contest 10:30 A.M. Youth Livestock Awards 4:15 P.M. Youth Livestock Auction 5:00 P.M. Supplemental Sale 8:00 P.M. SEPTEMBER 30 Release Poultry & Rabbits 7-10:00 A.M. Commercial Heifers 8-11:00 A.M. Release of all other livestock 10-Noon Creative Living Check-Out 10-1:00 P.M. Grand Champion Creative Living Pictures 11 Noon at the EXPO Center NOVEMBER 1 Thank you notes to the buyer of exhibitor animals, buckles, premium money and any other sponsored item, will be given to 4-H leaders or advisors in a stamped, addressed, unsealed envelope. BCFA will mail the Thank you notes to the buyers. Thank you notes must be handwritten 20 or more words. NOVEMBER 8TH 2018 Annual BCFA Meeting will be held on Thursday, November 8th at 7:00 P.M. at the EXPO. Anyone who purchased a membership ticket from a fair queen candidate will be welcome to attend.

4 Major Show Dates State Fair Of Texas September 28-October 21 Entries Due: Friday, August 17th by 5p.m. Bigtex.com Heart O Texas Fair & Rodeo October 4th-13th Entries due: Friday, August 17th by 5p.m. Hotfair.com Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo January 18th-February 9th Fwssr.com San Angelo Stock Show & Rodeo February 1st-17th Sanangelorodeo.com San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo February 7th-24th Sarodeo.com Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo February 25th-March 17th Rodeohouston.com Rodeo Austin March 16th-30th Rodeoaustin.com 4-H Council officers attended the Prestige Leadership Conference at Texas A&M Kingsville. District Recordbook Results Junior Coy Becka Rabbits 2nd Place-Blue Ribbon Ava Fry Gardening & Horticulture 2nd Place-Blue Ribbon Brook Fry Consumer Education 1st Place-Blue Ribbon Caiden Gill Food & Nutrition Red Ribbon Dakota Kienow Poultry 3rd Place-Blue Ribbon Kaden Schroeder Beef Blue Ribbon Wesley See Swine 2nd Place-Blue Ribbon Intermediate Caitlyn Faust Goats 3rd Place-Red Ribbon J. Beaux Hruska Swine 2nd Place-Blue Ribbon Macy Narro Leadership 2nd Place-Blue Ribbon Hagen Sebesta Poultry 2nd Place-Red Ribbon William See Sheep Red Ribbon Jalynn Urbanosky Agricultural Sciences 2nd Place-White Ribbon Senior Sydney Faust Clothing & Textiles 1st Place-Blue Ribbon Riley Green Poultry Red Ribbon Kay Hardin Personal Development 3rd Place-White Ribbon Kyleigh Hruska Swine Red Ribbon Grace Lewis Food & Nutrition 2nd Place-Blue Ribbon Colby See Leadership Red Ribbon Trent Stefka Beef 1st Place-Blue Ribbon Cameron Suehs Horse Red Ribbon Joshua Urbanosky Agricultural Sciences 2nd Place-Red Ribbon

5 H ANNUAL BANQUET We will recognize those who participated in the County, District & State activities (including record book) during the H Year at the Annual 4-H Award Banquet on Sunday, August 19, The list below include the names of those who will be recognized at the banquet. If your name does not appear below and you have participated in any of those 4-H activities, please contact the Extension Office at (979) to let us know. If your name is on the list please make every effort to attend the banquet. The cost of the meal for the youth, who are being recognized will be covered by the Adult Leaders Association. The cost for all other guest(s) will be $8.00 per plate. Friends & Family are welcome to attend R.S.V.P. by August 15th PARTICIPATION CODES C = COUNTY D = DISTRICT S = STATE N = NATIONALS D9 4-H RIFLE, AIR RIFLE, & AIR PISTOL Elizabeth Arquette Evelyn Arquette Hays Beavers Riley Broaddus Ryan Broaddus Ross DuBois Madison Myers Keith Ramon D9 4-H LEADERSHIP LAB Morgan Becka Dyson Drgac Caylee Garza Sophie Goodman Kay Hardin Kadie Hartman Ryan Roehling BROWNWOOD CAMP PARTICIPANTS Landon Barnes Logan Barnes Cheyenne Blackmon Allison Bowers Blane Garza Ava Fry Brook Fry Aiden Melson Adeline Hicks Lydia Hicks Tilly Hicks Braden Norman Benjamin Novosad Hadleigh Novosad Holdyn Novosad Hudson Novosad Cooper Odenbach Ross Roehling Carson Schultz Kaden Schroeder Nathan Scott Corbin Stewart Bree Taylor Jaelyn Taylor Jolee Telschow Ryan Woodburn D9 4-H INDOOR ARCHERY CONTEST Ross DuBois Braden Norman TX 4-H SHOOTING SPORTS STATE GAMES Madison Myers TEXAS 4-H FASHION & INTERIOR DESIGN AMBASSADOR RETREAT Sydney Faust SHOOTING SPORTS EXTRAVAGANZA Madison Myers Keith Ramon EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATION Laramie Pieper: Beef-C,D EQUINE I.Q. CONTEST Cayle Canon Kylan Canon Sabine Lazo CONSUMER DECISION MAKING Caitlyn Faust-C,D Sydney Faust-C,D,S Ava Fry-C,D Brook Fry-C,D Grace Lewis-C,D,S Kate Smith-C,D Natalie Smith-C,D Trent Stekfa-C,D,S FASHION STORY BOARD Sydney Faust:Non-Wearable-C,D FASHION SHOW Sydney Faust: Buying:Business/Interview- C,D,S DUDS TO DAZZLE Bouncing Bobbins- Cayle Canon-C,D Kylan Canon-C,D Emily Daigle-C,D 3 Stitches You re Out- Alexus Davis-C,D,S Jessica Enrique-C,D,S Kay Hardin-C,D,S ROBOTICS CHALLENGE Hattie Novak-C,D,S Dylan Clark-C,D,S Asher Boniol-C,D,S Preston Coston-C,D,S Harrison Novak-C,D,S David Schilling-C,D,S Clayton Ferrell-C,D Cade Scarmardo-C,D,S Barret Yates-C,D Russell Hoelscher, Jr-C,D,S Jaret Pinkerton-C,D,S Conor Schilling-C,D,S Jayden Jordan-C,D Brenden Lee-C,D Carlie Scarmardo-C,D FOOD SHOW Sydney Faust: Dairy-C,D Grace Lewis: Fruit & Vegetables-C,D FOOD CHALLENGE Chop it like it s hot Chevy Barker-C,D Riley Green-C,D Kyleigh Hruska-C,D Kamree Walker-C,D Dream Team Jason Barker-C,D Joshua Green-C,D Caleb See-C,D Flying Tacos Aubrey Becker-C,D Kimber Sebesta-C,D McKenzie Sebesta-C,D Wesley See-C,D Brett Withem-C,D Red Hot Chili Preppers Caitlyn Faust-C,D J.Beaux Hruska-C,D William See-C,D The Hot Shots Sydney Faust-C,D Kaitlyn Kindt-C,D Grace Lewis-C,D Natalee See-C,D The Incr-EDIBLES Analeise Gautreaux-C,D Caiden Gill-C,D Dakota Kienow-C,D Cheyenne Lewis-C,D Fab Four Beau Gill, Jr-C,D Colby See-C,D Wyatt See-C,D Trent Stefka-C,D LIVESTOCK JUDGING Landon Barnes-C,D Logan Barnes-C,D Morgan Becka-C,D Caylee Garza-C,D MacKenzie Groce-C,D,S Taylor Groce-C,D Tess Homeyer-C,D Megan McCarthy-C,D Hadleigh Novosad-C,D Cameron Rutherford-C,D,S Colby Rutherford-C,D,S Kaden Schroeder-C,D Kaitlin Schroeder-C,D,S Jalynn Urbanosky-C,D Joshua Urbanosky-C,D Emily Wilkes-C,D Lauren Wilkes-C,D Cayden Zboril-C,D CELEBRATE 4-H Finding 4-H Aubrey Becker-C,D Caiden Gill-C,D Dakota Kienow-C,D Cheyenne Lewis-C,D Kimber Sebesta-C,D McKenzie Sebesta-C,D Wesley See-C,D Brett Withem-C,D 4-H Tater Garden Caitlyn Faust-C,D Joshua Green-C,D J.Beaux Hruska-C,D Hagan Sebesta-C,D Caleb See-C,D William See-C,D Country Cousins Find 4-H Sydney Faust-C,D,S Grace Lewis-C,D,S Colby See-C,D,S Natalee See-C,D,S Wyatt See-C,D,S Trent Stefka-C,D,S Kaylea Walker-C,D,S Trolls-N-Clovers Konnor Eldridge-C,D,S Beau Gill, Jr-C,D,S Riley Green-C,D,S Kyleigh Hruska-C,D,S Kaitlyn Kindt-C,D,S Sierra Sebesta-C,D,S Natalie Vacha-C,D,S Kamree Walker-C,D,S GRADUATING SENIORS Cameron Bane Ethan Blinka Laramie Cass Hannah Eldridge Jordan Fryrear James Grassl Jake Green Logan Griffin Samantha Hoelscher Jami Jakubik Emily Jennings Colleen Kovar Christian Lopez Tanner Martin Madison Myers Dillon Narro Lani Pieper Brandon Powell Heather Ratliff Grace Savage Natalee See Wyatt See Miranda Smith Lauren Stevens Kaylea Walker Lauren Wilkes TX 4-H OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT Natalee See PRESTIGE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE Kyleigh Hruska Grace Lewis Macy Narro Ryan Roehling Sierra Sebesta Caleb See Colby See William See Trent Stefka Cameron Suehs

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7 BURLESON COUNTY 4-H KOLACHE BAKE SHOW What kind of Kolaches are you going to prepare for the 34th Annual Kolache Bake Show? Will it be apple, cheese, sausage, or a mix? Be ready for the Bake Show September 8th. Entry forms are available at the Extension Office. NATIONAL FOOD CHALLENGE October 2nd State Fair of Texas Dallas TRACTOR SUPPLY CLOVER CAMPAIGN Fall October 3-14th at this semi-annual event, friends and family are invited to support 4-H by donating a $1 at check-out in stores that contribute to scholarships that send kids to 4-H camps and other leadership and experiences. ONE DAY 4-H October 7, 2018 Lend a hand to your community on One Day 4-H. This event allows 4-H members, parents, and volunteers to help their communities through service projects. This event is flexible and can be as straightforward ot intricate as you like. NATIONAL 4-H CONGRESS November 22-27, years old Hyatt Regency in Atlanta, Georgia Registration: Apply and make payment online at 4-H connect online. The National 4-H Congress is a gathering of a national design team of extension educators, 4-H members, and 4-H volunteers who together examine issues affecting your community and try to develop methods to address those issues. TEXAS 4-H LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE November 22-27, 2018 Washington, D.C. Texas 4-H Leadership Conference, also known as The Recordbook Trip is a recognition event for senior level 4-H members (grades 9-12) who have placed first at the State Level in on of the 29 categories. HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW & RODEO JUDGES THAT HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED Lambs Todd Wise Goats Marvin Ensor Barrows Kade Hummel & James Blackman Steers Kevin Jensen SAVE THE DATE 2019 Texas 4-H Roundup June 10-13, Leadership Lab in Galveston Morgan Becka, Dyson Drgac, Caylee Garza, Sophie Goodman, Kay Hardin, Kadie Hartman, Ryan Roehling Tina Broesche CEA-FCH John Grange CEA-AG Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons, regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

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