August 23: Mandatory Club Manager Meeting. September 27: Food and Nutrition Workshop. October 4: Food and Nutrition Workshop

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1 Volume 3 Edition 2 Club s Barbers Hill 4-H Club 3rd Monday 7 p.m. Cove Comm. Bldg. Chambers Co. 4-H Horse Club 1st Sunday 3 p.m. White Memorial Pk Arena Chambers Co. 4-H Shooting Club Saturdays 2 p.m. Briggs Home Marsh Maniacs 1st Thursday 5:30 p.m. Gene s Polaris Country Mid-Chambers 4-H Club 2nd Monday 5:30 p.m. White Memorial Pk Comm. Bldg. Southeast Texas Rabbits 4-H Club 1st Tuesday 5 p.m. TBA West Chambers 4-H Club 2nd Wednesday 2 p.m. Cove Comm. Bldg. Winnie 4-H Club 2nd Tuesday 6:30 p.m. The Hitchin Post/Trinity Church Dates to Note August 23: Mandatory Club Manager September 20: Chambers County 4-H Open House INVITE YOUR FRIENDS! September 22: Chambers County 4-H Council and Adult Leaders Association s September 27: Food and Nutrition Workshop October 4: Food and Nutrition Workshop October 6: Food and Nutrition Workshop October 8: One Day 4-H Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Chambers County 295 White Memorial Park Rd PO Box 669 Anahuac, TX (O) (F) chambers@ag.tamu.edu Lindy Pitre, CEA FCS lspitre@ag.tamu.edu Tyler Fitzgerald, CEA Ag/NR tsfitzgerald@ag.tamu.edu The members of Texas A&M AgriLife will provide equal opportunities in programs and activities, education, and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity and will strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout Texas A&M AgriLife.

2 2016 Chambers County 4-H Banquet The 2016 Chambers County 4-H Banquet was held on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at the White Memorial Park Community Building. More than 90 Chambers County 4-Hers/families attended the program where more than 220 awards were given out.

3 Congratulations to all graduating seniors! We are so proud of your accomplishments thus far and can t wait to see where life takes you as you more forward. Sierra Bell Ashlyn Dobson Joshua Fannin Courtney Gore Callyn Hale Brianna Humphrey State Reserve Champions! Cameron Markey Hailee Mire Coleman Pamuk Jessica Parham Hayden Parsons Michelle Shanley The Chambers County 4-H Horse Club s Legend Riders Drill and Precision team attended the Texas State 4-H Horse Show at the end of July and brought home State Reserve Champion Titles in both competitions! Drill Master Tammie Turner led the teams which were made up of the following 4-Hers: Meredith Ashley, Taylor Briggs, Cody Deitrich, Courtney Gore, Brianna Hamilton, Lindsey Hendrix, Hailee Mire, Bethany Muir, Lydia Muir, Kari Naumann, Kailee Richey, Sydney Shaw and Jenna Turner. Marsh Maniacs at the 2016 State 4-H Shooting Games Submitted by Todd Ramsey, Club Manager We had a great showing at the State Games this year. In total we took 15 kids from Barbers Hill. We had two big award winners with Jonathan Goedrich placing 3rd in Whizbang S2 and Chailey Wilcheck placing 4th in Whizbang S1 Female. All of the kids shot personal bests in at least one event and several shot their first official straight in a competition. As a club we were also recognized as the Club of the Year for This award is given based on participation, sportsmanship and the kid s attitudes on the field. It was a big surprise and we got a lot of recognition. We really had a great state games and year overall. These ladies did an excellent job and we are very proud of their accomplishments. Don t forget to re-enroll for in 4-H for the H Year! 4-H enrollment for the year opened on August 15, If you re planning to continue participating in 4-H you need to re-enroll at texas.4honline.com. The cost of membership for youth is $20 if you enroll by October 31. The price increases to $25 on November 1. The cost of membership for adults is $5.

4 Cookies for Cops County-Wide Community Service On Friday, July 22, Hers from many of the Chambers County 4-H Clubs came together to deliver cookies to the Chambers County Sherriff s Office and the Chambers County branch of the Texas Highway Patrol as a token of gratitude. More than 200 cookies were baked/purchased in total and nearly 20 4-Hers and their parents made the trip to the CCSO and DPS offices to deliver these goodies in person. The Chambers County 4-H Adult Leaders Association has set a goal of hosting more Countywide community service projects, so keep up with s from the Extension Office so that you can participate in the next event!

5 August 2016 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Chambers County 4-H Banquet Enrollment begins for H Year Club Manager Training

6 September 2016 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Chambers County 4-H Horse Club - D9 Leader College Entries Due 5 Extension Office Closed 6 Southeast Texas Rabbits 4-H Club Mid Chambers 4- H Club 13 Winnie 4 -H Club 14 West Chambers 4- H Club D9 4-H Leader Boot Camp Barbers Hill 4-H Club 20 Chambers County 4 -H Open House Adult Leaders/ County Council Food and Nutrition Work Shop 28 Texas Rice Festival 29 30

7 October 2016 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 Rice Festival, Cont. 2 Chambers 3 4 Food and 5 6 Food and 7 8One Day 4- County 4-H Nutrition Nutrition H Club Workshop Workshop 9 10 Mid 11 Winnie 4 12 West Chambers 4- -H Club Chambers 4- H Club Meet- H Club Meet- ing ing 16 D9 Junior Leadership Lab Entries Due 17 Barbers Hill 4-H Club TVE D9 4-H Council and Fun Day Halloween

8 Connect with us! facebook.com/ ChambersCounty4-H facebook.com/ ChambersCountyExtensionOffice chambers.agrilife.org District 9 4-H Website D94-H.tamu.edu Texas 4-H Website Texas4-H.tamu.edu 4-H Connect 4honline.com Activity Alert! Ice Cream in a Bag What you need: two quart-sized zip lock bags, 1/2 c. heavy whipping cream, 1 tsp. vanilla, 2 1/2 tsp. sugar What you do: Put all ingredients into a tightly sealed zip lock bag then put that bag into another bag and seal it up. Get to shaking! Shake and toss the bag for 5 to 10 minutes until the ice cream forms. Enjoy! Here s a tip: Add extras like fruit or chocolate chips to make it your own! Recipe from pleasantestthing.com Chambers County 4-H PO Box 669 Anahuac, TX 77514