Monday, December 31, 2018

REMINDER: Travis County Rabbit Showmanship Clinic - 1/5/19

Please see the opportunity below for both 4-H and FFA Members.  Please RSVP on the Travis County Registration Page.  We will have some practice bunnies available - please leave your bunnies at home.


Monday, December 24, 2018

REMINDER: Travis County Rabbit Showmanship Clinic - 1/5/19

Please see the opportunity below for both 4-H and FFA Members.  Please RSVP on the Travis County Registration Page.  We will have some practice bunnies available - please leave your bunnies at home.


Thursday, December 20, 2018

Project Yellow Light 2019

Here is an opportunity for  students in high schools and/or colleges to design a TV, radio or billboard message to help prevent distracted driving.  The prize is a $5,000 scholarship. Good Luck


Monday, December 17, 2018

REMINDER: Travis County Rabbit Showmanship Clinic - 1/5/19

Please see the opportunity below for both 4-H and FFA Members.  Please RSVP on the Travis County Registration Page.  We will have some practice bunnies available - please leave your bunnies at home.


REMINDER: Junior/Intermediate Scholarship Informational & County Council Meeting - 1/28/19



JUNIORS/INTERMEDIATES - Grades 3-8

Travis County  will be hosting a Junior/Intermediate Recordbook Overview for 4-H members in grades 3-8 on Monday, January 28th, as the educational program of our County Council Meeting.  The Council meeting will start at 6:30 PM with the recordbook informational starting at 7 PM.  The workshop will be held at the Travis County Extension Office at 1600-B Smith Road.

Please RSVP at the link below!  
  • The Senior link will be active until 11:59 PM on Wednesday, November 28th!
  • The Junior/Intermediate link will be active until 11:59 PM on Sunday, January 27th!



RSVP: Travis County 4-H Recordbook Informationals




Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Shooting Sports Event



Travis County Rabbit Showmanship Clinic - 1/5/19

Please see the opportunity below for both 4-H and FFA Members.  Please RSVP on the Travis County Registration Page.  We will have some practice bunnies available - please leave your bunnies at home.


Monday, December 10, 2018

REMINDER: Community Service with Brown Santa! - 12/13/18



The Travis County 4-H Council has put together a Community Service Opportunity for 4-H Members with Brown Santa!

Sign up to help out on Thursday, December 13th, from 6 PM to 8 PM at 3910 S. Industrial Dr., Ste, 100, Austin, TX 78744.  Volunteer duties may include: unloading trailers, warehouse set-up, sorting food, wrapping presents, etc.

RSVP on the Sign-Up Genius Link!


Wednesday, December 5, 2018

REMINDER: Travis County 4-H Scholarship Workshop - 12/12/18

Travis County will be hosting a 4-H Scholarship Workshop on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, starting at 6:30 PM and lasting approximately 2 hours.  Please RSVP at the link below!  The link will be active until 11:59 PM on Tuesday, December 11th!

RSVP: Travis County 4-H Scholarship Workshop


Tuesday, December 4, 2018

Shooting Sports Training

D-5 is offering a Shooting Sports Coaches Training. See Flyer Below.



2nd Annual New Year Bash


Start your new year off in Ellis County! They will be hosting the 2nd Annual New Year Bash at the Ellis County Expo Center on January 5th-6th. Market Sheep and Goats will show on Saturday. Dairy Goats and Swine will show on Sunday. There will be project clinics hosted on Friday night for sheep and goats, Saturday night for swine, and Sunday morning for dairy goats. You can sign up early and save yourself a little money-https://squareup.com/store/ellis-county-4h




Fishing in the Pines


Winterfest Extravaganza




Monday, December 3, 2018

REMINDER: Comal County 4-H Scholarship Workshop - 12/10/18

REMINDER: Community Service with Brown Santa - 12/13/18



The Travis County 4-H Council has put together a Community Service Opportunity for 4-H Members with Brown Santa!

Sign up to help out on Thursday, December 13th, from 6 PM to 8 PM at 3910 S. Industrial Dr., Ste, 100, Austin, TX 78744.  Volunteer duties may include: unloading trailers, warehouse set-up, sorting food, wrapping presents, etc.

RSVP on the Sign-Up Genius Link!


Sunday, December 2, 2018

REMINDER: TCYS December Updates


December 7, 2018 - TCYS POULTRY PICK-UPS

  • TCYS poultry pick-ups will take place at the Manor High School Ag Barn on Friday, December 7, 2018, from about 3 PM to 7 PM.
  • NEW LOCATION: 12900 Gregg Manor Rd; Manor (ag barns are located behind Manor Middle School)
  • Please remember to bring your own boxes for transportation.  TCYS representatives will be there and will write down wing band numbers for our reference.



December 15, 2018 - TCYS RABBIT VALIDATION

  • TCYS Rabbit Validation will take place on Saturday, December 15th starting at 8:30 AM Hendrickson High School Ag rooms 
  • High School Address: 19201 Colorado Sand Dr, Pflugerville 
  • Go to the back of the High School. Look for the greenhouse, the Ag Class Rooms are in the building right by the greenhouse.

REMEMBER:

  • Please bring your own blankets for your rabbit entries.
  • The only paperwork you need to bring filled out with your project is the TCYS Liability Waiver  found at this link

December 20, 2018 - TCYS/COUNTY CONSUMER DECISION MAKING CONTEST
  • Check-in from 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Location: Harrell Enterprises 
  • 1710 Sullivan St
  • Pflugerville, TX 78660

Friday, December 21, 2018 - TCYS WELDING CONTEST




  • Check-in from 3:30pm - 4:00pm. 
  • Location: Plumber/Pipe Fitters Union #286
  • 814 Airport Blvd.
  • Austin, Texas 78702

Saturday, December 1, 2018

REMINDER: 2019 San Antonio School Tour Guide Sign-Ups - DUE 12/5 at NOON

We have received the dates for youth in grades 9-12 to serve as a school tour guide at the San Antonio show.  Youth will need to commit their entire day from 7:45 AM to 2:30 PM to serving in this leadership role and must be academically eligible to be excused from school in February.  
Youth must register for their day of choice by noon on Wednesday, December 5, 2018. Once you sign up, you are fully committed to that date, so be sure to triple check your schedule before signing up.

Click here to sign up as a tour guide!  A copy of your selection(s) will be emailed to the address submitted in the form.