Attention all archers!  Bosque County 4-H will be hosting a Archery Invitational Tournament on Saturday, April 9, 2011 in Clifton.  All 4-H members are eligible to participate. There will even be a coaches division after all 4-H members are finished! There will be three age divisions based on 4-H age (age as of August 31, 2010):  Junior, Intermediate, and Seniors.  Entries must be postmarked by Friday, March 25, 2011.  Don’t forget your waiver form.  Flight times will be announced once entries are received.  A concession stand will be… Read More →

WE’RE SORRY TO INFORM YOU, BUT THIS WORKSHOP HAS BEEN CANCELED. 3-22-2011 Are you interested in wildlife?   Natural resources?   Texas 4-H has a interactive contest for you!  It’s called WHEP…or the Wildlife Habitat Evaluation Program! The Texas 4-H Wildlife Habitat Evaluation Program(WHEP) is an interactive program that teaches youth about wildlife, habitat, habitat management, and natural resources stewardship. In addition, life skills such as team work, critical thinking, public speaking, and observation are underlying objectives in this youth development effort. Creating educated and involved stewards of… Read More →

Are you interested in the outdoors?  Maybe a little rifle, archery, sportfishing, camping?  Well, now Texas 4-H is offering an exciting, fun-filled, hands-on contest where you get to show off the outdoor skills you have!  It’s called the Texas 4-H Outdoor Challenge! This event is conducted in the summer in teams of two.  You compete in the areas of rifle, shotgun, archery, sportfishing, swimming, canoeing, camping, outdoor living skills, orienteering, identification of wildlife and natural resources, outdoor safety all while enhancing your teamwork and decision-making skills! Hood County… Read More →

A one-point difference in scores marked the difference between first and second place as it ranked the Leon County Leaders 4 Life team as the Reserve National Champion team in Parliamentary Procedure at the Western National Roundup in Denver, Colorado. The Leon County team is the first team from Texas to compete in the Parliamentary Procedure contest at the Western National Roundup. Other states placing in the contest were New Mexico as Grand Champions, Montana in third place and Colorado in fourth place. The Parliamentary Procedure competition consists… Read More →

The Johnson County 4-H Meat Judging Team traveled to Denver, Colorado to the National Western Stock Show to compete in the annual Western National Roundup 4-H Meat Judging Contest.  The contest was held in Fort Collins, Colorado where it was hosted by Colorado State University. The Johnson County team representing Texas walked away with the National Championship honors.   Forty-two contestants representing 11 states competed in this year’s contest.  Other states placing were Kansas in second place, Indiana in third, Iowa in fourth, and New Mexico in fifth. The… Read More →