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Archives for October 2011

Boiler & Roaster Chicken Order

October 27, 2011 by sarah.hindman

Boiler and roaster chicken orders are due on Friday, December 2, 2011 to the Texas AgriLife Extension Service Office, Smith County.

To place your order contact Sarah Bolt at sehindman@ag.tamu.edu or call 903-590-2980.

For more information on the Smith County Junior Livestock Show Rules  – http://smith.agrilife.org/publications/scjls/

Thank you for your participation!

Filed Under: Announcement, Deadline, Livestock Shows

RABBITS

October 26, 2011 by sarah.hindman

Anyone interested in purchasing rabbits?

Sarah Bolt has located a gentleman that will sale meat pen rabbits for $25.00 each.

To order the rabbits you can notify Sarah Bolt at sehindman@ag.tamu.edu

Deadline: Friday, October 28,2011

Texas AgriLife Extension 903-590-2980

Filed Under: Announcement, Deadline

NASA Offering Aerospace Summer Programs

October 20, 2011 by sarah.hindman

High School Aerospace Scholars (HAS)

HAS is an interactive online learning experience for high school juniors in Texas. Selected students are nominated by their State Legislator, have an interest in math, science, engineering or computer science and are encouraged to pursue high tech careers. Participation is highlighted by a six-day experience at the Johnson Space Center. Visit has.aerospacescholars.org for more information.

TEXAS Community College Aerospace Scholars (CAS)
Funded by the Texas legislature, CAS, gives teams of community college students from across the state of Texas an opportunity to participate in a unique on-site team project. Students are involved in web-based interactive activities prior to their arrival at Johnson Space Center. Visit cas.aerospacescholars.org for more information.

Middle School Aerospace Scholars (MAS)

This is a unique program designed for middle school teachers. Also funded by the State of Texas and administered by NASA’s Johnson Space Center, selected teachers participate in a one-week summer professional development workshop at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Teams of teachers learn to integrate NASA instructional materials into their classroom curriculum and develop an action plan to implement during the school year.  A series of distance learning events held at the participant’s schools are also included in this program.Visit mas.aerospacescholars.org for more information.

http://tas.aerospacescholars.org/

Filed Under: Activities, Announcement, Contests, Deadline, Education, Resource, Service

SFA Lumberjack Invitational Steer and Heifer Show

October 20, 2011 by sarah.hindman

SFA Lumberjack Invitational Steer and Heifer Show.

The show is planned for Nov 12 and Carey Crow will serve as judge. The show will start with showmanship followed by heifers and then steers.

I have attached the Rules for more information.

Invitational Show Rules 2011

 

Filed Under: Livestock Shows

County, District, and State 4-H Important Dates

October 19, 2011 by sarah.hindman

4-h events 2011-2012

Good Morning!!

Deana has put together this event calender for County, District, and State 4-H Dates. Hope this document is helpful!

Filed Under: Announcement

2011 Rabbit Extravaganza

October 13, 2011 by sarah.hindman

Good Morning! I just wanted to let you know that the Deadline for Rabbit Extravaganza is Oct 28th. You must register on Connect, which means you must be a paid member. I have attached the PDF with all the contest information.  Rabbit Extravaganza 2011

Filed Under: Activities, Announcement, Contests

Silver Spurs Horse Show

October 10, 2011 by sarah.hindman

If anybody is looking for a fun horse show to go to check out the Silver Spurs Show on Oct 22. I have attached the Entry form/Rules    Horse Show rules-Entry form

Filed Under: Activities, Announcement

Smith County 4-H Shotgun Drawing

October 10, 2011 by sarah.hindman

Calling all Smith County 4-H Members! We have had a Shotgun donated to us for a drawing. Tickets are available to be sold. This could be our big fundraiser for the year! Please help with this. Remember that all funds from Council go to help the 4-H kiddos pay for camps, contests, and programming needs. If you would like to help sell tickets you may come and pick them up here at the office. The drawing will be held Dec 17th. Tickets are 1 for $5 or 5 for $20.

Shotgun Drawingflyer

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Basic Horse Clinic

October 10, 2011 by sarah.hindman

There will be a Basic Horse Clinic on Saturday October 15 at the Lindale Rodeo Arena from 10am-2pm. Please bring a brown bag lunch. We  will have coolers to put things in to keep them cold.This clinic will cover basic horse safety and handling, housing and Fencing, nutrition and healthcare, and equipment and grooming. This clinic will be focusing on very basic information for our new Horse project members but everyone is welcome! Hope to see y’all there!! If you need more information please call Sarah Bolt at the Extension office 903-590-2980. With a Whisper

Thanks for your attention!

Sarah

Filed Under: Activities, Education

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