Northwest Lee County 4-H member, Idalia Warren, is seen relaxing at the District 9 Roundup. She competed in both Duds to Dazzle and Food Challenge.

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2 Bayley Pitts, a Lincoln 4-H member, exhibits her goat in the Show Ring at the 2018 LCJLS. Bayley placed 4th in her weight class. Northwest Lee County 4-H member, Idalia Warren, is seen relaxing at the District 9 Roundup. She competed in both Duds to Dazzle and Food Challenge. Bailey Lyon, Giddings 4-H, and Lillie Clifford, Lincoln 4-H, were among those attending State 4-H Roundup 2018, held on the campus of Texas A&M University. They made good use of the photo frame.

3 1 Species Broilers Cakes Goats Heifers Regular Decorated Crossbred Halter (ABC & AOB) ** Commercial Market only Bred - no Open No later than Sept 7, 2018, exhibitor must notify the Extension Agent of how many heifers they intend to validate. Extension Agent will issue 2 tags per heifer. Exhibitor must tag their own heifers (a tag in each ear). Registered Department A Date Time Location Deadline Location Check In Exhibit ORDER & PAYMENT DATE Monday, Dec 3, 2018 Departments J and K recipe MUST BE attached to entry form Department H Sunday, Nov 11, pm 3 pm LCJLS Barn Sunday, Nov 11, Validation Departments G and I Sunday, Sept 23, pm 3 pm LCJLS Barn Sunday, Sept 23, Validation Sunday, Sept 23, 2018 MUST be PRESENTED w/ear Tags in Ears must be registered in exhibitor's name by Nov 1, 2018 Lee County Junior Livestock Show 2019 Validation / Entry Deadline Schedule Validation Entry Form & Payment County Show 4 H exhibitors order thru n/a n/a Monday, Dec 3, 2018 n/a 1 pm 3 pm LCJLS Barn n/a, Jan 11, 2019 Sunday, Sept 23, 2018, Jan 11, 2019 copy of registration papers Validation Thursday Feb 28, am 8 am Thursday Feb 28, am 11 am Wednesday Feb 27, pm 6 pm Wednesday Feb 27, pm 6 pm Wednesday Feb 27, pm 6 pm Wednesday February 27, pm 6 pm Thursday Feb 28, :30 am Thursday Feb 28, noon March 1, :30 pm Goats, which have been properly validated in Lee County, in the exhibitor's name with a CURRENT state validation tag (Majors), are eligible and do not have to be retagged. HOWEVER, state validated goats MUST be PRESENTED at County validation on Sunday, Nov 11, 2018, and be tattooed, in order to be eligible to show at the 2019 LCJLS. Thursday Feb 28, :00 pm Jr. Breeding Heifer (in alpha order) followed by Crossbred 5:00 pm Commercial Market Heifer

4 2 Species Lambs Rabbits Department D Lee County Junior Livestock Show 2019 Validation / Entry Deadline Schedule Validation Entry Form & Payment County Show Date Time Location Deadline Location Check In Exhibit Sunday, Nov 11, pm 3 pm LCJLS Barn Sunday, Nov 11, Validation Departments B and C Registered Breeding must be owned by Nov 1, 2018 n/a n/a, Jan 11, 2019 Steers Meat Sunday, Jan 27, 2019 Rabbits tattooed at home MUST be PRESNTED at County Validation. Department F 1 pm 3 pm LCJLS Barn, Jan 11, 2019 MUST notify Extension Agents if exhibitor wishes to tag their own rabbits. Sunday, Sept 23, pm 3 pm LCJLS Barn Sunday, Sept 23, Validation Wednesday Feb 27, pm 6 pm Thursday Feb 28, am 8 am Thursday Feb 28, am 8 am Wednesday Feb. 27, pm 6 pm March 1, pm Lambs, which have been properly validated in Lee County, in the exhibitor's name with a CURRENT state validation tag (Majors), are eligible and do not have to be retagged. HOWEVER, state validated lambs MUST be PRESENTED at County validation on Sunday, Nov 11, 2018, in order to be eligible to show at the 2019 LCJLS. Thursday Feb 28, 2019 following Meat Rabbit judging Thursday Feb 28, am March 1, pm Swine Steers, which have been properly validated in Lee County, in the exhibitor's name with a CURRENT state validation tag (Majors), are eligible and do not have to be retagged. HOWEVER, state validated steers MUST be PRESENTED at County validation on Sunday, Sept 23, 2018 in order to be eligible to show at the 2019 LCJLS. Department E Sunday, Dec 9, 2018 MUST have ear notch form completed upon arrival 1 pm 3 pm LCJLS Barn Sunday, Dec 9, Validation Wednesday Feb 27, pm 6 pm March 1, am Swine, which have been properly validated in Lee County, in the exhibitor's name with a CURRENT state validation tag (Majors), are eligible and do not have to be retagged. HOWEVER, state validated swine MUST be PRESENTED at County validation on Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018 in order to be eligible to show at the 2019 LCJLS.

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6 September 4-H Reminders MEMBERSHIP REMINDERS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Enrollment h ps://texas.4honline.com/ All 4 H Members, Club Managers, Leaders and Parents re enroll. $20/member, before Nov 1 $25/member, a er Nov 1 Enrollment for Club Managers is paid by Lee 4-H PVA. FCD T S E September 12, Wednesday All money and unsold ckets due in Extension office, before 5 pm. FCD Work Day September 15, Saturday Chop potatoes and season meat. Bring knives & cu ng boards. Processing plant across Hwy 77 from American Legion Hall. ** F C D September 16, Sunday Volunteers needed from 8 am un l cleanup is complete. ** ** FCD Work Sign-Up Link: Na onal 4 H Week October 8 12 Club promotes 4 H at local schools, businesses and social gatherings. One Day 4 H October 13 Club selects a community service project to complete on One Day 4 H. PVA Scholarship Applica on District Jr. Leadership Lab PROJECT REMINDERS AggieFest Horse Judging AggieFest Livestock Judging Nov 1: enroll deadline Oct 17: register deadline Nov 9 & 10: event dates November 3 Southern Classic December 7 9 LCJLS REMINDERS Feb. 27 March 2, 2019 Steers & Crossbred Halter Heifers (ABC/AOB) Bred Commercial Market Heifers open heifer category was eliminated. Breeding Rabbits Registered Breeding Heifers Lambs & Goats Broilers Swine Sept 23: 1 pm 3 pm Sunday Sept 7: statement of intent to exhibit Sept 23: 1 pm 3 pm Sunday Nov 1: ownership date Nov 1: ownership date Nov 11: 1 pm 3 pm Sunday Dec 3: entry deadline Monday Dec 9: 1 pm 3 pm Sunday MAJOR LIVESTOCK SHOW REMINDERS 12 th Grade 4 H members must be enrolled in the current 4 H year before Nov. 1 to be eligible to receive a PVA Scholarship applica on. See District 9 webpage h ps://d94 h.tamu.edu/ 4 Huntsville Intended to give youth an opportunity to prac ce judging in a low stress environment. Horse Judging Hildebrand Equine Complex, College Station Livestock Judging Louis Pearce Pavilion, College Station Early Bird Registra on Oct. 15 Nov. 30 A er Nov. 30 register at the door Brazos County Expo, Bryan Valida on & Entry LCJLS Barn Steers validated for Majors, must be presented at County validation. Exhibitor must no fy of how many heifers they intend to validate. Appropriate tags will be issued (2 tags, one for each ear). Exhibitor must tag their heifers. Valida on & Entry Heifers must be presented at Validation, with tags in ears. Deadline for animals to be owned by Exhibitor. Deadline for Registra on Papers to be in Exhibitor s name. LCJLS Barn Valida on & Entry LCJLS Barn Lambs & Goats validated for Majors, must be presented at County validation. Order and Pay for Broilers. Valida on & Entry LCJLS Barn Swine validated for Majors, must be presented at County validation. Calf Scramble Entry October 1 Deadline to confirm your par cipa on with the Extension office. Major Show Entry Sign Up Nov 5, Monday, 8:30 5:30 Entries may be dropped off prior to this event, but must be in the Extension office by 5:30 pm on Monday, November 5. Fort Worth Stock Show Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Rodeo Aus n San Angelo Stock Show San Antonio Livestock Show Sandhills Stock Show (Odessa) See Page 44 for Major Livestock Show dates and websites.

7 September 2018 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Happening in the County in September: Fried Chicken Dinner (FCD) ticket sales end Sept 12 ** a Google Doc link to sign up for work shifts is listed on September reminders LCJLS Validation/Entry Review LCJLS rules included in this Handbook Labor Day Closed Deadline: Fried Chicken TICKET SALES END turn in all money & unsold tickets FCD Work Day Processing Plant across US 77 from American Legion Hall. ** Google Docs Fried Chicken Dinner American Legion Hall, Giddings ** Google Docs 23 LCJLS Validation/Entry Steers Crossbred Halter Heifers (ABC/AOB) Bred Commercial Market Heifers LCJLS Barn; 1-3pm E are responsible to read the 2019 LCJLS Rules and meet all deadlines and obliga ons listed in the official LCJLS Rules. N 2019: Only Bred Commercial Market Heifers The Open Heifer category was eliminated. 5

8 October 4-H Reminders MEMBERSHIP REMINDERS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Enrollment h ps://texas.4honline.com/ All 4 H Members, Club Managers, Leaders and Parents re enroll. $20/member, before Nov 1 $25/member, a er Nov 1 Enrollment for Club Managers is paid by Lee 4-H PVA. Na onal 4 H Week October 8 12 Club promotes 4 H at local schools, businesses and social gatherings. One Day 4 H October 13 Club selects a community service project to complete on One Day 4 H. PVA Scholarship Applica on Nov 1: enroll deadline 12 th Grade 4 H members must be enrolled in the current 4 H year before Nov. 1 to be eligible to receive a PVA Scholarship applica on. District Jr. Leadership Lab 4 H Fundraising: Pecan & Poinse a Sale PROJECT REMINDERS Oct 17: register deadline Nov 9 & 10: event dates November 8 Southern Classic December 7 9 For ages 11 to 13. Prepare for greater leadership roles within your 4 H Club. Teen Leaders (Grades 9 12) are needed. See Page ## for more informa on. Huntsville O P E. Early Bird Registra on Oct. 15 Nov. 30 A er Nov. 30 register at the door Delivery dates will be printed on the sale brochures. Brazos County Expo, Bryan District Archery Contest Jan 9: entry deadline Jan 25 & 26: event dates Somerville LCJLS REMINDERS Feb. 27 March 2, 2019 Breeding Rabbits Nov 1: ownership date Deadline for animals to be owned by Exhibitor. Registered Breeding Heifers Lambs & Goats Nov 1: ownership date Nov 11: 1 pm 3 pm Sunday Deadline for Registra on Papers to be in Exhibitor s name. Valida on & Entry LCJLS Barn Lambs & Goats validated for Majors, must be presented at County validation. Broilers Dec 3: entry deadline Monday Order and Pay for Broilers. Swine Dec 9: 1 pm 3 pm Sunday MAJOR LIVESTOCK SHOW REMINDERS Valida on & Entry LCJLS Barn Swine validated for Majors, must be presented at County validation. Major Show Entry Sign Up Nov 5, Monday, 8:30 5:30 Entries may be dropped off prior to this event, but must be in the Extension office by 5:30 pm on Monday, November 5. Fort Worth Stock Show Rodeo Aus n San Antonio Livestock Show Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo San Angelo Stock Show Sandhills Stock Show (Odessa) Contact the regarding the Tag Order and Valida on Dates for: Broilers Sheep/Goat Swine See Page 44 for Major Livestock Show dates and websites. 6

9 October 2018 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Columbus Day Closed Na onal 4 H Week E are responsible to read the 2019 LCJLS Rules and meet all deadlines and obliga ons listed in the official LCJLS Rules. Happening in the County in October: National 4-H Week Promote your 4-H Club in the community and at school. Contact the Extension office for ideas. Pecan & Poinsettia Sale Begin your sale of Pecans and Poinsettias. Order forms will be ed to the 4-H families. 7

10 November 4-H Reminders MEMBERSHIP REMINDERS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS PVA Scholarship Applica on Nov 1: enroll deadline 12 th Grade 4 H members must be enrolled in the current 4 H year before Nov. 1 to be eligible to receive a PVA Scholarship applica on. District Jr. Leadership Lab 4 H Fundraising: Pecan & Poinse a Sale Nov 9 & 10: event dates N 8: order deadline For ages 11 to 13. Prepare for greater leadership roles within your 4 H Club. Teen Leaders (Grades 9 12) are needed. See Page ## for more informa on. Registration deadline was October 17. Huntsville O E. Delivery dates will be printed on the sale brochures. PROJECT REMINDERS Southern Classic December 7 9 Early Bird Registra on Oct. 15 Nov. 30 A er Nov. 30 register at the door Brazos County Expo, Bryan District Archery Contest Jan 9: entry deadline Jan 25 & 26: compeon Somerville LCJLS REMINDERS Feb. 27 March 2, 2019 Nov 1: ownership date Deadline for animals to be owned by Exhibitor. Breeding Rabbits Registered Breeding Heifers Nov 1: ownership date Deadline for Registra on Papers to be in Exhibitor s name. Lambs & Goats Nov 11: 1 pm 3 pm Sunday Valida on & Entry LCJLS Barn Lambs & Goats validated for Majors, must be presented at County validation. Broilers Dec 3: entry deadline Monday Order and Pay for Broilers. Swine Dec 9: 1 pm 3 pm Sunday Valida on & Entry LCJLS Barn Meat Rabbits Jan 27: 1 pm 3 pm Sunday Exhibitor must state if they will tattoo at home or at validation. Valida on Date LCJLS Barn Meat Rabbits must be presented at validation, regardless if tattooed at home. Cakes (Regular & Decorated) MAJOR LIVESTOCK SHOW REMINDERS Recipe MUST be attached to entry form Major Show Entry Sign Up Nov 5, Monday, 8:30 5:30 Entries may be dropped off prior to this event, but must be in the Extension office by 5:30 pm on Monday, November 5. Fort Worth Stock Show Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Rodeo Aus n San Angelo Stock Show San Antonio Livestock Show Sandhills Stock Show (Odessa) Broilers Contact the regarding the Tag Order and Sheep/Goat Valida on Dates for : Swine See Page 44 for Major Livestock Show dates and websites. 8

11 4 5 November 2018 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat E are responsible to read the 2019 LCJLS Rules and meet all deadlines and obliga ons listed in the official LCJLS Rules. Major Livestock Show Sign-Up 8:30 am - 5:30 pm LCJLS Registration Registered Heifers Heifers must be registered to exhibitor. - Ownership Breeding Rabbits Rabbits must be owned by exhibitor. Pecan/Poinsettia Orders Order forms and money must be turned in at the Extension office before 4 pm District Junior District Junior Leadership Lab Leadership Lab Huntsville Huntsville 11 LCJLS Validation/Entry Lamb and Goat LCJLS Barn; 1-3pm 12 Veterans Day observed Closed Thanksgiving Day Closed 23 Thanksgiving Closed Happening in the County in November: Pecan & Poinsettia Fund Raising (order forms will be ed to 4-H families) November 8 Order Deadline last day to turn in order forms and money 9

12 December 4-H Reminders MEMBERSHIP REMINDERS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS 4 H Recordbook June 21: County deadline Award Nomina on Forms High School Seniors PROJECT REMINDERS June 21: County deadline Southern Classic December 7 9 Nomina on Forms available on County website: h ps://lee.agrilife.org/lee county 4 h/ Many scholarship applica ons are now available; check with your school s counselor. Some applica ons have a January deadline. On Site registra on. Early Bird Registra on ended November 30. Educa onal opportunity for experience in the show ring; includes educa onal programs, mixed with compeve experiences designed to prepare youth for their experience in the County Youth Livestock Show. Registra on includes par cipa on in all workshops & shows offered on Saturday and Sunday. A single registra on fee for each family. Brazos County Expo, Bryan District Archery Contest Jan 9: entry deadline Jan 25 & 26: compeon Somerville Horse Validation March 1 to April 15: early April 16 to May 1: late Horse Valida ons are completed on line, under your 4 H CONNECT profile. $10/horse, March 1 to April 15 $20/horse, a er April 16 to May 1 District Horse Judging March 20: entry deadline April 6: compeon College Station District Photography Contest March 27: entry deadline On Line entry at 4 H CONNECT. Must have an ac ve enrollment. h ps://texas.4honline.com LCJLS REMINDERS Feb. 27 March 2, 2019 Broilers Dec 3: entry deadline Monday Order and Pay for Broilers. Swine Meat Rabbits Dec 9: 1 pm 3 pm Sunday Jan 27: 1 pm 3 pm Sunday Valida on & Entry LCJLS Barn Swine validated for Majors, must be presented at County validation. Exhibitor must state if they will tattoo at home or at validation. Valida on Date LCJLS Barn Meat Rabbits must be presented at validation, regardless if tattooed at home. Breeding Rabbits Registered Breeding Heifers Cakes (Regular & Decorated) MAJOR LIVESTOCK SHOW REMINDERS Major Show Scholarships Contact the regarding Tag Orders and Valida on Dates for: Recipe MUST be attached to entry form 10 Each livestock show has different scholarship deadlines. Check each Show s website for updates and contact your school s counselor. Broilers Sheep/Goat Swine See Page 44 for Major Livestock Show dates and websites.

13 Happening in the County in December: December 2018 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Southern Classic December 7-9; on-site registration after November 30 LCJLS Poster Contest begin working on your poster Entry deadline is Thursday, January 31, Extension office before 4 pm LCJLS Order & Pay for Broilers & Entry Broilers due to Extension office before 5 pm Southern Classic Brazos County Expo Center, Bryan 8 Southern Classic Brazos County Expo Center, Bryan 9 Southern Classic LCJLS Validation/Entry Swine LCJLS Barn; 1-3pm Christmas Eve Closed 25 Christmas Day Closed New Years Eve Closed E are responsible to read the 2019 LCJLS Rules and meet all deadlines and obliga ons listed in the official LCJLS Rules. 11

14 January 4-H Reminders MEMBERSHIP REMINDERS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS 4 H Recordbook June 21: County deadline Award Nomina on Forms High School Seniors PROJECT REMINDERS District Archery Contest Horse Validation District Horse Judging District Photography Contest District Judging Contests Livestock, Meats, Soils District Roundup District Rifle, Air Rifle & Air Pistol Contest Jan 9: entry deadline Jan 25 & 26: compeon March 20: entry deadline April 6: compeon March 27: entry deadline April 3: entry deadline April 27: compeon April 3: entry deadline May 2 4: compeon April 24: entry deadline April 27: compeon LCJLS REMINDERS Feb. 27 March 2, 2019 Meat Rabbits Breeding Rabbits Registered Breeding Heifers Cakes (Regular & Decorated) LCJLS Poster Contest entry June 21: County deadline March 1 to April 15: early April 16 to May 1: late Jan 27: 1 pm 3 pm Sunday Jan. 31, before 4 pm Many scholarship applica ons are now available; check with your school s counselor. Some applica ons have a January deadline. Nomina on Forms available on County website: h ps://lee.agrilife.org/lee county 4 h/ Once entries have been received and processed, the firing order/schedule for this contest will be ed to the par cipant. Somerville Horse Valida ons are completed on line, under your 4 H CONNECT profile. $10/horse, March 1 to April 15 $20/horse, a er April 16 to May 1 College Station On Line entry at 4 H CONNECT. Must have an ac ve enrollment. h ps://texas.4honline.com Exhibitor must state if they will tattoo at home or at validation. College Station The Woodlands Rosenberg Valida on Date LCJLS Barn Meat Rabbits must be presented at validation, regardless if tattooed at home. Recipe MUST be attached to entry form Open to ages Kindergarten through 12 th Grade. See Poster Contest Rules on Pg. ## Pre Show Clean Up Foods & Crea ve Arts entry Feb 23, Saturday; 8 am Feb 27, 4 pm 6 pm Feb 28, 8 am 9 am Each exhibitor, including cake exhibitors, must complete one Pre Show Clean Up. See LCJLS Rule 4 (q). Special arrangements can be made for 4-H exhibitors that are age 12 and under. Compeon is open to all interested youth. LCJLS Show Barn, Exhibit Hall See the LCJLS rules, Department M Youth Foods and Creative Arts (YFCA). A er Show Clean Up March 3, Sunday; 1 pm MAJOR LIVESTOCK SHOW REMINDERS All exhibitors whose entry sells in the Auc on, must also complete one A er Show Clean Up. See LCJLS Rule 4 (q). Each livestock show has different scholarship deadlines. Check each Show s Major Show Scholarships website for updates and contact your school s counselor. Contact the regarding Broilers Sheep/Goat Tag Orders and Valida on Dates for: Swine See Page 44 for Major Livestock Show dates and websites. 12

15 January 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat E are responsible to read the 2019 LCJLS Rules and meet all deadlines and obliga ons listed in the official LCJLS Rules. 1 New Years Day Closed M. L. King, Jr. Day Closed LCJLS Entry Deadline Meat Rabbits Breeding Rabbits Registered Heifers Regular Cakes Decorated Cakes Due in Extension office before 5 pm District Archery Contest Somerville District Archery Contest Somerville 27 LCJLS Validation Meat Rabbits LCJLS Barn; 1-3pm LCJLS Poster Contest Entry Deadline Extension office before 4 pm Happening in the County in January: LCJLS Poster Contest entry deadline Thursday, January 31, Extension office before 4 pm 13

16 February 4-H Reminders MEMBERSHIP REMINDERS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS District Leadership Lab May 29: entry deadline June 25 & 27: compeon Participants must have completed the 8 th grade. 4 H Recordbook June 21: County deadline TBA Award Nomina on Forms June 21: County deadline Nomina on Forms available on County website: h ps://lee.agrilife.org/lee county 4 h/ District Leadership Lab PROJECT REMINDERS May 29: entry deadline June 25 & 27: compeon Participants must have completed the 8 th grade. TBA Horse Validation District Horse Judging District Photography Contest District Judging Contests Livestock, Meats, Soils District Roundup March 1 to April 15: early April 16 to May 1: late March 20: entry deadline April 6: compeon March 27: entry deadline April 3: entry deadline April 27: compeon April 3: entry deadline May 2 4: compeon Horse Valida ons are completed on line, under your 4 H CONNECT profile. $10/horse, March 1 to April 15 $20/horse, a er April 16 to May 1 This is a team event. Each team will have at least three (3), and no more than four (4) members. Individual entries are allowed, only if there are two individuals from the County entering the contest. See District 9 webpage h ps://d94 h.tamu.edu/ for more informa on. College Station On Line entry at 4 H CONNECT. Must have an ac ve enrollment. h ps://texas.4honline.com College Station The Woodlands District Rifle, Air Rifle & Air Pistol Contest April 24: entry deadline April 27: compeon Rosenberg State Rifle Contest May 7: entry deadline June 8 9: compeon LCJLS REMINDERS Feb. 27 March 2, 2019 Pre Show Clean Up Feb 23, Saturday; 8 am Victoria Each exhibitor, including cake exhibitors, must complete one Pre Show Clean Up. See LCJLS Rule 4 (q). Special arrangements can be made for 4-H exhibitors age 12 and under. Foods & Crea ve Arts entry Feb 27, 4 pm 6 pm Feb 28, 8 am 9 am Compeon is open to all interested youth. LCJLS Show Barn, Exhibit Hall See the LCJLS rules, Department M Youth Foods and Creative Arts (YFCA). A er Show Clean Up March 3, Sunday; 1 pm MAJOR LIVESTOCK SHOW REMINDERS Exhibitors whose entry sells in the Auc on, must also complete one A er Show Clean Up. See LCJLS Rule 4 (q). Major Show Scholarships Each livestock show has different scholarship deadlines. Check each Show s website for updates and contact your school s counselor. NOTES: Contact the regarding Broilers Sheep/Goat Tag Orders and Valida on Dates for: Swine See Page 44 for Major Livestock Show dates and websites. 14

17 February 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat E are re sponsible to read the 2019 LCJLS Rules and meet all deadlines and obliga ons listed in the official LCJLS Rules Presidents Day Closed Happening in the County in February: LCJLS Exhibit Check-In* LCJLS Barn *except broilers, rabbits & cakes 28 LCJLS Foods & Creative Arts Final Check-In before 9 am LCJLS Exhibit Hall LCJLS Pre-Show Clean-Up; February 23, Saturday, 8 am LCJLS Foods & Creative Arts (Competition is open to all interested youth.) LCJLS Clean-Up LCJLS Barn; 8 am bring gloves brooms, rakes 15

18 March 4-H Reminders MEMBERSHIP REMINDERS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS May 29: entry deadline District Leadership Lab June 25 & 27: compeon Participants must have completed the 8 th grade. TBA 4 H Recordbook June 21: County deadline Award Nomina on Forms June 21: County deadline Nomina on Forms available on County website: h ps://lee.agrilife.org/lee county 4 h/ County Camps are a perfect fit for the first me camper and the returning camper. Rather you re someone that wants to try it all or someone that wants to spend me with people your age and make new friends. Summer 4 H Camp Brownwood; Texas 4-H Conference Center Camps are on a first come, first serve basis. Register early! County Camp, ages 9-18 a end Camp with members from Lee County Prime Time, grades 2 nd - 5 th & grades 5 th - 8 th two different weeks, based on age groups PROJECT REMINDERS Horse Validation District Horse Judging District Photography Contest District Judging Contests Livestock, Meats, Soils District Roundup District Rifle, Air Rifle & Air Pistol Contest State Rifle Contest March 1 to April 15: early April 16 to May 1: late March 20: entry deadline April 6: compeon March 27: entry deadline April 3: entry deadline April 27: compeon April 3: entry deadline May 2 4: compeon April 24: entry deadline April 27: compeon May 7: entry deadline June 8 9: compeon LCJLS REMINDERS Feb. 27 March 2, 2019 A er Show Clean Up Delivery Slips Cake, Broiler and Rabbit Exhibitors who Auction Thank You Le ers March 3, Sunday; 1 pm April 18, Thursday, 4 pm April 18, Thursday, 4 pm MAJOR LIVESTOCK SHOW REMINDERS Horizons, 5-day/4-night adventures specific to one subject leadership, robo cs, vet science, wildlife, woodworking Horse Valida ons are completed on line, under your 4 H CONNECT profile. $10/horse, March 1 to April 15 $20/horse, a er April 16 to May 1 This is a team event. Each team will have at least three (3), and no more than four (4) members. Individual entries are allowed, only if there are two individuals from the County entering the contest. See District 9 webpage h ps://d94 h.tamu.edu/ for more informa on. College Station On Line entry at 4 H CONNECT. Must have an ac ve enrollment. h ps://texas.4honline.com College Station The Woodlands Rosenberg Victoria Exhibitors whose entry sells in the Auc on, must also complete one A er Show Clean Up. See LCJLS Rule 4 (q). Delivery Slips are due to the Extension office. The Extension office will mail each 4 H Auc on Sale exhibitor a list of the names and addresses of their Buyers. A Thank You must be wri en for any award and/or sale item. Thank You Le ers, in an addressed, stamped envelope, must be turned in at the Extension office on or before April 19, at 4 pm. Contact the regarding Broilers Sheep/Goat Tag Orders and Valida on Dates for: Swine See Page 44 for Major Livestock Show dates and websites. 16

19 March 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat E are re sponsible to read the 2019 LCJLS Rules and meet all deadlines and obliga ons listed in the official LCJLS Rules LCJLS Buyer s Get-Together 11:30 am Auction Sale 1:30 pm LCJLS After Show Clean-Up for all Auction Exhibitors LCJLS Barn; 1 pm ENTRY DEADLINE District Photography Contest Enter on-line thru 4-H CONNECT 31 Happening in the County in March: LCJLS Foods & Creative Arts release of entries March 2, 1pm - 2 pm LCJLS After-Show Clean-Up March 3, 1 pm, LCJLS Barn (for all exhibitors who went to auction) 17

20 April 4-H Reminders MEMBERSHIP REMINDERS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS District Leadership Lab May 29: entry deadline June 25 & 27: compeon Participants must have completed the 8 th grade. TBA 4 H Recordbook June 21:County deadline Award Nomina on Forms Summer 4 H Camp June 21: County deadline Brownwood; Texas 4-H Conference Center Nomina on Forms available on County website: h ps://lee.agrilife.org/leecounty 4 h/ County Camps are a perfect fit for the first me camper and the returning camper. Rather you re someone that wants to try it all or someone that wants to spend me with people your age and make new friends. Camps are on a first come, first serve basis. Register early! County Camp, ages 9-18 a end Camp with members from Lee County Prime Time, grades 2 nd - 5 th & grades 5 th - 8 th two different weeks, based on age groups Horizons, 5-day/4-night adventures specific to one subject leadership, robo cs, vet science, wildlife, woodworking PROJECT REMINDERS District Horse Judging District Judging Contests Livestock, Meats, Soils District Roundup April 6: compeon April 3: entry deadline April 27: compeon April 3: entry deadline May 2 4: compeon College Station This is a team event. Each team will have at least three (3), and no more than four (4) members. Individual entries are allowed, only if there are two individuals from the County entering the contest. See District 9 webpage h ps://d94 h.tamu.edu/ for more informa on. College Station District Roundup is an opportunity for 4 H members to compete with others from across the district. There is a large variety of contests to consider. See District 9 webpage h ps://d94 h.tamu.edu/ for more informa on. The Woodlands Horse Validation April 16 to May 1 District Rifle, Air Rifle & Air Pistol Contest April 24: entry deadline April 27: compeon Horse Valida ons are completed on line, under your 4 H CONNECT profile. $20/horse, a er April 16 to May 1 Event will teach safe and responsible use of firearms including sound decision making, self discipline and concentra on. See District 9 webpage h ps://d94 h.tamu.edu/ for more informa on. Rosenberg State Rifle Contest May 7: entry deadline June 8 9: compeon Victoria LCJLS REMINDERS Delivery Slips Cake, Broiler and Rabbit Exhibitors who Auction April 18, Thursday, by 4 pm Delivery Slips are due to the Extension office. Thank You Le ers April 18, Thursday, 4 pm The Extension office will mail each 4 H exhibitor a list of the names and addresses of each of their Buyers. Thank You Le ers, in an addressed, stamped envelope, must be wri en for any awards and sale items. 18

21 April 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat District Horse Judging College Station LCJLS Thank You Letter Good for all Auction Exhibitors Closed Delivery Slips Cake Broiler Rabbit Exhibitors before 4 pm 21 Easter Sunday District Judging Contests livestock meats soils College Station District Rifle, Air Rifle & Air Pistol Contest Rosenberg Happening in the County in April: District Horse Judging Contest; April 6, College Station LCJLS Delivery Slips deadline date; April 18 for all Cake, Broiler & Rabbit sold at Auction 19 LCJLS Thank You Letters; April 18, Extension office, before 4 pm District Judging Contests (Livestock Meats, Soils); April 27, College Station

22 May 4-H Reminders MEMBERSHIP REMINDERS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS District Leadership Lab May 29: entry deadline June 25 & 27: compeon This 3 day, 2 night leadership training is designed to prepare D9 members for leadership roles at the county, district and state level. Par cipants gain valuable knowledge and skills they can take home and implement in their local county 4 H program. By combining work and play, ac vi es are designed to explore crea vity in leadership roles, enhance team building skills, and develop communica on and public speaking skills. Participants must have completed the 8 th grade. TBA 4 H Recordbook June 21: County deadline Award Nomina on Forms Summer 4 H Camp June 21: County deadline Brownwood; Texas 4-H Conference Center Nomina on Forms available on County website: h ps://lee.agrilife.org/leecounty 4 h/ County Camps are a perfect fit for the first me camper and the returning camper. Rather you re someone that wants to try it all or someone that wants to spend me with people your age and make new friends. Camps are on a first come, first serve basis. Register early! County Camp, ages 9-18 a end Camp with members from Lee County Prime Time, grades 2 nd - 5 th & grades 5 th - 8 th two different weeks, based on age groups Horizons, 5-day/4-night adventures specific to one subject leadership, robo cs, vet science, wildlife, woodworking PROJECT REMINDERS District Roundup May 2 4: compeon District Roundup is an opportunity for 4 H members to compete with others from across the district. There is a large variety of contests to consider. See District 9 webpage h ps://d94 h.tamu.edu/ for more informa on. The Woodlands District Rifle, Air Rifle & Air Pistol Contest State Rifle Contest NOTES May 12: compeon May 7: entry deadline June 8 9: compeon Enter on line at 4 H CONNECT. Event will teach safe and responsible use of firearms including sound decision making, self discipline and concentra on. Rosenberg A compeon to test your abili es against other top 4 H rifle shooters around the state. Qualified par cipants register via their 4 H Connect profile. See District 9 webpage h ps://d94 h.tamu.edu/ for more informa on. Victoria 20

23 May 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat District Roundup Big Time in D Memorial Day Closed Happening in the County in May: District Roundup Big Time in D9; May

24 June 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Happening in the County in June: Texas 4-H Roundup; June Recordbooks due to County office; June 21 Award Nomination Forms due to County office; June 21 District Horse Show; June District Leadership Lab; June State Rifle, Air Rifle & Air Pistol Contest Victoria State Rifle, Air Rifle & Air Pistol Contest Victoria Texas 4-H Roundup Texas A&M University - College Station Deadline County Recordbooks & District Horse Show Bryan Award Nominations District Leadership Lab TBA 22

25 July 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Independence Day Closed Happening in the County in July: County Camp State 4-H Horse Show Texas 4-H Congress will be held July

26 August 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Annual 4-H Awards Program and Kick-Off Meeting Happening in the County in August: County Camp State 4-H Horse Show Texas 4-H Congress will be held July