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June 2019

Record Book & Award Application Deadline County Record Books & Award Applications will be due in the Hale County Extension Office Wednesday, June 19th by 9:00 a.m. No late books will be accepted!

Bring 2 copies of the book: 1 in the record book cover & 1 stapled. These will be marked on unlike in previous years. No copies will be made at the office. They will be available to pickup Friday, June 21st.

Award interviews will be Thursday, June 27th. Record Books will be due back by Thursday, June 27th for award interviews and District Record Book Judging. If you are interviewing, please bring it with you.

District Record Book Judges Needed

WHEN: Wednesday, July 10th at 9:00 a.m. WHERE: District Extension Office, Lubbock APPLICATIONS DUE: Wednesday, June 19th by 9:00 a.m. to the Hale County Extension Office

Leaders are needed to serve as judges for the District Record Book Judging. A minimum of 70 judges will be needed in order to complete judging. If you are interested or have questions, contact the office at 291-5270.

2019 Junior Leader Lab Camp Hale County 4-H’ers who attended Junior Leader Lab Camp at South Plains College May 28-30 in Levelland are: Kelton Carver, Sydney Miller, Carson Curry, Garrison Allen, Elleigh Campbell, Mason Hart, Aspen Geter, Sydni Chesshir, Chayce Campbell, Justus Curry, and Caleb Williamson.

Senior 4-Her who served as staff member for the week was Campbell Offield. They had a great time!

** If you have anything for the

July newsletter, get it to the office by

Wednesday, June 19th by 4:00 p.m.!**

CLUB COMMUNITY COUNTRY

Club Meetings Schedule

Please invite your friends to join 4-H!!!

Abernathy 4-H Clover Kids Club

Abernathy 4-H Club

Cotton Center 4-H Club

Hale Center 4-H Club

Hale County 4-H Horse Club

Plainview 4-H Clover Kids & Plainview 4-H Club

Club meetings will resume in September!

*REMINDER - CLUB MANAGERS*

Please remember to vote for the following awards

during your club’s May meeting:

Friend of 4-H | Alumni | Spur Clip

Merwin Igo Family

Club votes are due to the Extension Office by

Wednesday, May 29th.

Club Chartering forms are due to Cathy by 4:00 p.m.

Tuesday, June 4th.

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TO MAKE THE BEST BETTER District Horse Show

WHEN: Thursday, June 6th WHERE: TTU Equestrian Center (5712 CR 1500, Lubbock) 4-H CONNECT: Opens May 10th & Closes May 22nd at 12:00 p.m.

Senior Leader Lab/POWER Camp WHEN: Monday, June 24th to Wednesday, June 26th WHERE: High Plains Retreat Center, Amarillo, TX 4-H CONNECT: Opens May 30th & Closes June 5th at 12:00 p.m.

Parade of Breeds Concession Stand *New Schedule*

Hale County 4-H will have the concession stand again at the Parade of Breeds Show at the Ollie Liner Center

June 13-15. All 4-Hers and parents will be needed to work! This is a great money maker fundraiser. If you are

not contacted by your club manager to work, then call your club manager to sign up for a shift. Please

remember each club is responsible for their designated time. If you have any questions, please contact

the Extension office at 291-5270.

Schedule Thursday, June 13th 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Archery/Hale Center Club

Friday, June 14th 7:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Horse Club 11:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Abernathy Club

Saturday, June 15th 7:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Plainview Club 11:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Cotton Center Club

District 2 4-H H2O Camp/ Family Fun at Lubbock Water Rampage

WHEN: Wednesday, June 5th

WHERE: Lubbock Water Rampage

TIME: 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

COST: $20.00 for 4-Hers & $5 for Adults

RSVP: Due to Hale County Extension Office by Thursday, May 30th

District 2 4-H Leadership Workshop/District Council Dance

WHEN: Thursday, July 11th TIME: 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. COST: $20 for 4-Hers ( If you participated in the D2 4-H H2O Camp, this has already been paid.)

Come learn about How to Have a Fun Club Meeting; Trashion; Gardening; Photography; 4-H Camps; & 4-H dance in the evening.

Mark Your Calendar!

Hale County Achievement Banquet

WHEN: Saturday, August 17th at 6:00 p.m.

WHERE: Ollie Liner Center

Achievement Banquet 4-H Year Pins All Hale County 4-H members must attend 4 club meetings to be eligible to receive a 4-H year pin at the 2019 Achievement Banquet. Each club secretary is responsible for keeping an accurate record of each 4-Hers attendance at their club meeting. The club secretary must also submit these names to the Extension office after the final meeting in May. All names need to be turned in to the Hale County Extension Office by Tuesday, June 4th. Secretary Books are due Wednesday, June 19th by 9:00 a.m.

4-H Award Jackets & Patches All 4-H team coaches are reminded it is your responsibility to turn in your teams results from the District 2 4-H sanctioned contests. Parents, please make sure if your child competes as an individual in a contest you turn in the results to the Extension Office. The results determine which 4-Hers receive their jackets and patches at the 4-H Achievement Banquet.

Jacket Fund Donors Needed With the Achievement Banquet rapidly approaching, it’s time to build up the Jacket Fund. 4-H jackets are awarded to those 4-H’ers who won first place at a District or State contest. If you would like to contribute, send your donation to Beverly Wall, 720 FM 400, Plainview, TX 79072 or contact her at home 293-1037 or on her mobile 774-1040. Checks need to be made payable to: 4-H Award Jacket Account. Making a donation will add your name to the prestigious donor list!

Photos Needed for Achievement Banquet We are needing people to submit their 4-H photos from the year so we can begin working on the 4-H slide show to be shown at the Hale County 4-H Achievement Banquet in August. Photos may be submitted to: audra.graves@ag.tamu.edu. This slide show will be shown at other events too so submitting photos may be counted as promotional leadership. Deadline to submit photos: Friday, July 26th

4-H County Council Meeting WHEN: Monday, July 8th at 5:00 p.m. WHERE: Hale County Extension Office

We will be discussing the Incentive Trip and 4-H Achievement Banquet.

4-H Adult Leaders Association Meeting WHEN: Monday, July 8th at 5:30 p.m. WHERE: Hale County Extension Office

We will be discussing Incentive Trip, 4-H Achievement Banquet, and voting on awards. We would like to see as many adult leaders as possible attend this meeting. If you have questions, please call Audra Graves at the Extension office.

Specialty Tour in Amarillo Saturday, June 29th

Clover Kids and 4-Hers may participate in tours.

9:15 a.m. - Meet at the Hale County Extension Office

10:30 a.m. - Amarillo Zoo | Chairmen: Hagen & Colson Pate (Wildlife & Fisheries Project) $4 for Adults (13-61) | $3 for Seniors (62+) | $2 for Children (3-12)

Community Service - Paper Towels (S)

- Coyote Bluff Cafe (featured on the “Texas Bucket List”) | Chairmen: Rylie & Harmony Morales Bring $12.00 for meal | (Foods & Nutrition Project)

- American Quarter Horse Association | Chairman: Hanna Bozeman (Horse Project) $7 for Adults (19-54) | $6 for Seniors (55+) | $3 for Children (6-18) | AQHA Members are Free

- Tarpley Music | Chairman: Annabeth Allison (Theater & Performance Arts Project)

- Martha’s Home - Homeless Shelter for Women & Children | Chairman: Jacquie Banda Community Service - Person Hygiene Items & Paper Towels (S)

Contact Beverly Wall at 774-1040 for more information.

Summer Classes All items made will be kept at the Hale County Extension office until the South Plains Fair in the Fall. Items will be returned after the South Plains Fair. Mary Ann James will be teaching the canning classes. Mrs. James has won numerous canning awards at the South Plains Fair.

June Classes

Date and Time: Monday, June 17th | Root Beer Jelly 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Ollie Liner Center

Monday, June 24th | Grape Jelly 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Ollie Liner Center

Cost: $5.00 per class

*Please call ahead of time if possible if you plan to attend. All items needed will be purchased by the individu-al teaching the class and they need an approximate head count.

Clover Kids and 4-Hers are strongly encouraged to participate in these classes during the summer. This helps ensure Hale County 4-H will have a strong showing at the fairs. For more information, please contact Beverly Wall at 774-1040.

Texas 4-H Roundup

Texas 4-H Roundup will be held on the Texas A&M Campus in College Station June 10-14. Hale County has an excellent group of 4-Hers going to compete at the state contests. Those attending are: Graden Allen, Annabeth Allison, Bella Becerra, Seth Berry, Sterling Berry, Caden Carver, Kelton Carver, Jake Dawson, Jadyn Halencak, Cale Harkey, Morgan Hastey, Hannah Hooper, Camrie Looney, Cash Martin, Anne Marie Metzler, Landry Miller, Sydney Miller, Jennifer Munoz, Campbell Offield, Kelton Offield, Kristin Ortiz, Logan Parker, Hayden Rexrode, Kyrstn Rexrode, Colby Scott, Colton Scott, Ryan Walden, & Jacob Williamson. GOOD LUCK TO EVERYONE!

4-H Livestock Projects, Reminders & Results

Panhandle Parade of Breeds

WHEN: June 13-15 WHERE: Ollie Liner Center

For more information or to register online, go to: Panhandle Parade of Breeds.com. If you have any questions, you can contact Angie Carver at 806-298-2166.

These will be the only two dates offered for physical validation. NO projects will be validated after 12 p.m., June 27, 2019.

Parent and exhibitor signatures are required on all validation forms.

Heifer Registration papers are due to the Hale County Extension Office by 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 26,

2019. Please have them available for completion of validation forms.

Bar-None Rodeo Parade/ 4-H Float Chairmen: Jaiden & Braiden Barbian

WHEN: Saturday, July 13th at 10:00 a.m. Clover Kids and 4-Hers should be on the float no later than 9:45 a.m. WHERE: Meet at Santa Fe Depot

Everyone will be dropped off at the Ollie Liner Center after the parade. Adults will be needed to walk beside the float to throw candy. Please bring candy to the parade. If you would like to help decorate or ride on the float, please call Beverly Wall at 806-774-1040, Rachel Barbian at 806-701-0976, or the Hale County Exten-sion Office.

75th Annual Bar-None Rodeo

WHEN: Saturday, July 13th WHERE: Bar-None Rodeo Arena, South Date Street

Event Job and Shift Times: Take Money at Gate: Must have 2 Adults Present! 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. (2 Adults and 4-Hers) 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. (2 Adults and 4-Hers)

Concession Stand: Intermediate and Senior 4-Hers ONLY! Shifts: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. (1-3 4-Hers) 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (1-3 4-Hers) 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. (1-3 4-Hers)

All volunteer 4-Hers will receive free admission to the rodeo. The Bar-None Rodeo Association is also provid-ing a community service for FISH. All children 10 and under: Free Admission with a canned food item will be donated to FISH.

Red , White & Moo Parade/ 4-H Float Chairmen: Hagen & Colson Pate

WHEN: Thursday, July 4th at 10:00 a.m. Clover Kids and 4-Hers should be on the 4-H float no later than 9:45 a.m. WHERE: Old Centennial Bank, 201 W. 6th St.

Adults will be needed to walk beside the float to throw candy. Please bring candy to the parade. 4-Hers will be dropped off at the Courthouse Square. If you would like to help decorate or ride on the float, please call Leigha Pate at 806-549-3810, Beverly Wall at 806-774-1040, or the Hale County Extension Office.

Red, White & Moo Celebration WHEN: Thursday, July 4th WHERE: Courthouse Square The Dairy Women Association is sponsoring the Red, White & Moo event. 4-Hers and adults are needed to help with the petting zoo.

Free milk, cheese, ice cream and gogurts will be given.

Event times are as follows: (If you ride in the parade, please sign up for Shift 2) 10:00 a.m. - Red, White and Moo Parade Shift 1: 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (Need 3 adults and 5 4-Hers) Shift 2: 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (Need 3 adults and 5 4-Hers)

Please call the Extension Office at 291-5270 to sign-up. For more information, contact Beverly Wall at 774-1040. If you are a volunteer and would like a Red, White and Moo shirt, they will be given out to volunteers on a “first come, first serve” basis. No youth sizes will be available. Please make sure you are on time to work your shift.

Shooting Sports

Shotgun PRACTICES: (Juniors/Intermediates at 3:00 p.m. & Seniors at 2:00 p.m.) June 2, 9, 16, 23 LEADER: Dina Schur, 774-7615 DISTRICT CONTEST: Friday, June 28th in Garza County & Saturday, June 29th in Gaines County 4-H CONNECT: Opens June 10th & Closes June 19th at 12:00 p.m. Rifle Good luck at State Rifle Contest to the Senior team! The team includes: Callie Davenport, Jadyn Halencak, Hannah Hooper, & Colby Scott. Archery DISTRICT CONTEST RESULTS 3rd Grade Compound Aided: 3rd place Team - Justus Curry 4th place Individual - Justus Curry Junior Compound Unaided: 8th place Team - Sydney Pena Junior Compound Aided: 9th place Team - Aubrie Rodriguez & Colson Pate Senior Compound Unaided: 6th place Team - Kollin Love 10th place Individual - Kollin Love Senior Compound Aided: 6th place Team - Hannah Hooper & Colby Scott

Hale County Extension Office 225 Broadway Street, Suite 6

Plainview, TX 79072 Phone: (806) 291-5270

Fax: (806) 291-5266 hale.agrilife.org

If you need any type of accommodation to participate in this program or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact Audra Graves, Deana Sageser, or Jason Miller at the Hale County Extension

Office at least two weeks prior to the program or event.

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension is an equal opportunity employer and program provider.

The Texas A&M University System, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas Cooperating

Audra Graves, CEA-4-H

Deana Sageser, CEA-FCH

June 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 2 2:00 p.m.-Shotgun 3:00 p.m.-Shotgun

3 4 4:00 p.m.-Club Chartering & Club Attendance due

5 6:30 p.m.-D2 4-H H2O Camp

6 District Horse Show 8:30 a.m.-Steer Validation

7 8

9 2:00 p.m.-Shotgun 3:00 p.m.-Shotgun

10 11 12 13 14 15

16 2:00 p.m.-Shotgun 3:00 p.m.-Shotgun

17 6:00 p.m.-Summer Class

18 19 9:00 a.m.-Record Books, Award Applications, Secretary’s Book, & District Record Book Judge Applications due

20 21 Record Books Ready for Pick-up

22

23 2:00 p.m.-Shotgun 3:00 p.m.-Shotgun

24 6:00 p.m.-Summer Class

25 26 27 Award Interviews & Record Books due for District 8:30 a.m.-Steer Validation 12:00 p.m.-4-H Connect Closes: District Record Book Judging

28 District Trap & Skeet Incentive Forms due

29 District Trap & Skeet Specialty Tour in Amarillo

30

Texas 4-H Roundup

POWER Camp/Sr. Leader Lab

Parade of Breeds