*PLEASE RE-ENROLL FOR THE NEW 4-H YEAR*

Hello 4-H Families,

A few notes from Fort Bend County 4-H Office:

1. PLEASE REMEMBER THAT WEEKLY REMINDERS ARE SENT OUT ON FRIDAYS OR THE LAST DAY OF THE WEEK.
2. Fort Bend County Fair DEADLINES are quickly approaching! Be sure to check out the Fort Bend County Fair website for due dates for your projects! 
3. We are posting all Non-County Events on the website at https://agrilife.org/ftbend4h/other/non-county-events/ for your reference. If you have any questions about these events, please contact the office! 
4. IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT AN EVENT OR HAVE QUESTIONS….. PLEASE ASK!! Call us at 281-342-3034 or email us at Fortbend4H@ag.tamu.edu so we can assist you with any questions or concerns you may have! 

Below are the dates for upcoming events in the county, district, and state levels. Please take a few minutes to make note the next TWO WEEKS’ worth of the events that pertain to you and your family. For future and upcoming events beyond that visit https://agrilife.org/ftbend4h/events/month/

Eligibility Forms will be sent directly to the schools this year. If you have any questions, please contact us!

IF YOU HAVE NOT RE-ENROLLED FOR THE 2023-2024 4-H YEAR, PLEASE DO SO TO BE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE AT THE FORT BEND COUNTY FAIR!

COUNTY:

September 12^th – Show Prep 101 at 6:30 PM at the Fort Bend County Extension Office

September 21^st – 2024 Major Show Broiler Orders DUE to the Fort Bend County Extension Office by 5:00 PM

September 25^th – Fort Bend County 4-H Advisory Board Meeting at 6:30 PM at the Fort Bend County Extension Office

September 25^th – Fort Bend County 4-H County Council Meeting at 6:30 PM at the Fort Bend County Extension Office

DISTRICT:

September 11^th – D-9 Fall Training & Council Meeting in Navasota Junior High

September 19^th – D-9 Shooting Sports Coaches Meeting at 6:30 via Microsoft Teams. Agent McLure will have meeting projected in the Range

STATE:

September 16^th – Texas 4-H Rabbit Extravaganza Registration via 4-H Online

September 19^th – 2023-2024 GLOBE Cohort Application DUE via 4-H Online

September 23^rd – 2023 Texas 4-H Junior Master Photographer – Workshop 1 of 2 Registration via 4-H Online

***NOTE***

Offices will be CLOSED for the following holidays/Inservice during the 2023 year:

September 29, 2023 – Fort Bend County Fair Day

November 10, 2023 – Veterans Day (Observed)

November 23, 2023 – Thanksgiving Day

November 24, 2023 – Day after Thanksgiving

December 22, 2023 – Christmas Eve (observed)

December 25, 2023 – Christmas Day

January 1, 2024 – New Year’s Day