Pecos County Office P. O. Box 1357 Ft. Stockton, TX 79735 432-336-2541 REMINDER. Pecos County Livestock Show January 8, weigh in on 7th Don t forget about the Food Show entries in cakes, pies, cookies, breads, candy, misc., and hoagie sandwiches ELEGIBILITY FORMS MUST BE SIGNED & RETURNED TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY STOCK SHOW OR EXTRACURRICULAR EVENT F.S. Sr. Club will meet the 1st Tuesday of each month during lunch in Alyson McDonald s office @ Texas AgriLife D-6 Office. Lunch will be provided. Alyson McDonald, Club Manager. WOP Club Call Darlene Stegall for more info 290-8672. PECOS RIVER Club (Iraan) will meet on the 2nd MONDAY of each month at 5:45 in Mrs. Crowder s room at the High School - Patina Crowder, Club Manager IMPERIAL Club will meet the 2nd Thursday after school in the Ag. Room Ande Paulk, Club Manager COYANOSA Club will meet on the 4th Wednesday @ 5:30 at the Coyanosa Community Center. Sandra & Kelly Braden, Project Leaders Karan Heffelfinger, CEA Norman Fryar, CEA Familty & Consumer Sciences Ag. & Natural Resources 4-H & Youth Development 4-H & Youth Development DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS TO THE COUNTY EXTENSION OFFICE IS FEBRUARY 4, 2011 Scholarships range from $1,000 $16,000 Applicants invited & participate in interviews are guaranteed a scholarship Houston Livestock Show has raised the value of their scholarships from $15,000 to $16,000 Houston Livestock Show has raised their maximum amount youth can have from $40,000 to $75,000 Contact the for more info @336-2541 Applications can be obtained from the Texas 4-H & Youth Development Scholarship website TEEA Scholarship opportunity District 6 1st place winner receives $1,000 and 2nd place receives $500. You will also be eligible to receive additional money at the TEEA State Competition. Applications may be obtained online or come by the. Educational programs of Texas AgriLIFE Extension Service are open to all people without regard to race, color, sex, disability, religion, age or national origin. The Texas A&M University System, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas Cooperating
Public Speaking Project Will meet from 6:30 7:30 @ December NO MEETING January 20 Organizing Your Speech February 17 Listening March 17 Gestures in Speaking April 21 Voice & Vocabulary April 30 (D-6 Roundup Contest) QUESTIONS? CALL KARAN @336-2541 PHOTOGRAPHY Will meet again after the first of the year. Project leader Darlene Stegall 290-8672 Pecos County Stock Show..January 8 (weigh in Jan. 7) Sandhills Stock Show..January 7 15 Ft. Worth Stock Show..January 14 February 5 San Antonio Stock Show..February 3 20 San Angelo Stock Show..February 17 27 Houston Stock Show..March 1 20 Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo (Austin)..March 11 26 * Visit each stock show website for your specific event date/time* QUESTIONS? Give Norman a call at 336-2541 NOTICE: BEGINS AT 6:00 PM Riders will meet Monday & Tuesday nights @ 6pm at the Pecos County Coliseum The activity for the night will be based on the individuals who attend. Your project leaders are: Robert & Amy Weyerts Robert 290-4201, Amy 290-4223 DON T FORGET Eligibility Requirements If you are participating in a 4- H sponsored event (such as a stockshow, food show, youth board, etc.), it is YOUR responsibility to come by the and request a Declaration of Eligibility. YOU must take it to YOUR school Principal and have the form completed and returned to our office prior to the event. Failure to comply with this procedure may render you ineligible to participate and cause your absence to be an unexcused school absence. Questions????? Please contact Norman @ the 336-2541 Page 2
Ft. Stockton @ Thursdays, 4:00 5:00 January 6 January 13 January 20 January 22 D-6 Food Challenge Contest, Ft. Stockton ENTRIES DUE BY JANUARY 14, 2011 VIA 4-H CONNECT Ft. Stockton @ Thursdays, 4:00 5:00 January 27 February 17 & 24 March 3, 17, & 24 April 21 IMPERIAL @ 3:45 and Imperial @ 5:30 On Thursdays.. January 26 February 23 March 23 April 27 4-H Recipe Rally Intermediate & Senior 4-H ers are challenged with creating a recipe and submitting a video, via YouTube of them demonstrating the preparation of the recipe. DEADLINE FOR ENTRY Midnight, January 31, 2011 Winners from each group will be invited to compete at the Texas 4-H Roundup in June. For more information, contact Karan at the 336-2541 Ft. Stockton Pecos County Shooting Range Rifle will meet on Thursday s @ 5:30 Pistol will meet on Wednesday s 6pm Shotgun youth are invited to shoot at Imperial on Thursdays until Mr. Paulk begins program in F.S. LEADERS Rifle-Frank Lacy 923-2268 Pistol-Warren Cude 395-2304 and Robert Weyerts 290-4201 Shotgun-Ande Paulk 536-2261 Iraan Iraan Shooting Range Will meet on Tuesdays @4:30 For More Information Contact: Jimmy Watts 395-2408 Phillip Davis 639-6185 Tandi Yarbrough 302-0513 SHOOTING HAS STOPPED FOR THE WINTER MONTHS Impe- rial FFA Shooting Range Pistol & Rifle will alternate on Tuesday s @ 5:00 Shotgun will be on Thursday s @ 5:00 ALL SHOOTING ACTIVITIES @ IMPERIAL FFA CLUB RANGE Project Leader: Ande Paulk 536-2261 Page 3
Iraan AG Mechanics Will meet on Wednesday s at 4:30 @ the school PECOS RIVER CLUB PROJECT MEETINGS CHRISTMAS PARTY December 13 * Meet @ Community Center at 5:30 * Bring Canned Foods * Caroling * Refreshments afterwards!!!!!! Project Leader: Tobi Welton SHOOTING SPORTS has ended for the winter Merry Christmas CLOTHING & TEXTILES will alternate on Monday s at 4pm in the 4-H Room Questions? Contact Cheryl or Patina Sheep & Goat Showmanship Clinic Pecos County Coliseum December 11 2pm until??? INSTRUCTORS: Cleat Stephens & Big John Kearney For more info... contact Norman @336-2541 You are welcome to bring your own animal (s) HIGHLIGHTS OF CLINIC Feeding Grooming Exercise And much more CONGRATULATIONS...WOP & Sr. 4-H Club members for having the 1st place float in the Ft. Stockton Christmas Parade!!!! Page 4
December 2010 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 3 4 FS Rifle 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Pecos River Club 5:45 Mrs. Crowder s Rm FS Srs meet @ D-6 Ofc during lunch Imperial Pistol/Rifle @5 FS Rifle Imperial 4-H Club after school in Ag room Sheep & Goat Clinic 2pm Pecos County Coliseum 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Iraan Christmas Party & Caroling 5:30 @ Community Center Imperial Pistol/Rifle FS Rifle 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 CANCELED CANCELED MERRY CHRISTMAS 26 27 28 29 30 31 1