March 20, 2023 - March 26, 2023

UPCOMING EVENTS:

• Dr. O.D. Butler Memorial Scholarship due March 31, 2023
• WCF Shrimp Boil Needs Senior 4-H Volunteers before March 30, 2023
• Texas Horse Validation is open on 4H Online from March 1 - May 1, 2023
• Consumer Decision Making (CDM) Practice on March 27, 2023
• Major Show Validation Tag Orders Due April 5, 2023
• District 11 Multi-District Judging Contests Registration closes March 31, 2023
• Washington County Fair Bucket Calf Mentor Application due April 3, 2023
• County Council Officer Elections Application due April 10, 2023
• Accepting Donations for Families affected by Uvalde until March 31, 2023

Dr. O.D. Butler Memorial Scholarship Applications are due at

5:00pm, Friday, March 31, 2023

Candidates must be 4-H or FFA members that are high school seniors who will graduate in spring 2023. They must be enrolled or accepted to a Texas College, University or Trade School but are not limited to a specific major. The profit from the Annual Forage Field Day, as well as money donated specifically for scholarships, is used to fund these scholarships. 

If you have any questions, please contact the Washington County Extension Office at 979-277-6212 ext. 2.

Washington County Fair needs Senior

 4-H members to volunteer to help with the 2023 WCF Shrimp Boil on March 30, 2023 starting at 5:30pm at Silver Wings Ballroom. The WCF committee will provide pizza for all members who volunteer. 

The proceeds from this event are designated to fund the Washington County Fair scholarship that is given to students their Senior year in High School. Furthermore, this is a fantastic 4-H Record Book Opportunity for Community Service.

As an added bonus, the 4-H clubs that have members volunteer will split the tips at the end of the evening.

District 11 4-H Multi District Livestock Judging Entries due March 31, 2023

Late Registration: April 1 – 7, 2023

This will be on April 22, 2023 at the Brazos Expo Center, 5827 Lenard Rd. Bryan, TX

WCF Bucket Calf Entries for Exhibitors and Mentors are due by April 3, 2023!

The Bucket Calf Program at the Washington County Fair was started to give youth the opportunity to learn about the basic care and responsibility of raising and caring for livestock. This program is open to youth (ages 4 - 8) in Washington County. Participants are matched with a mentor and participate in project meetings and a Progress Show.