May 24th, 2021: The First In Person (and virtual) 4-H County Council Meeting since pre COVID!

Thanks to everyone who came out and joined online.  We did manage to have quorum, and elect some of the officer positions.  Looking forward to more in person events coming soon!

Reminder: CEP State Photography Contest deadline is June 3rd

This contest is free to enter, and open to Juniors and Intermediates.  See below for more details:

Registration link

District 8 4-H Record Book Workshop (Online)

District 8 put together an online record book workshop and I wanted to share it with Travis County.  Please visit the following link to view the workshop:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ylvnak21zs&t=2s&ab_channel=District84-H

District 10 4-H Council, District 10 Leadership Lab, and Travis County Council

Don't forget that you will need to fill out an application to be an officer in County Council for 2020-2021.  The form is available at the following link:

https://travis-tx.tamu.edu/about-2/4-h-programs/4-h-forms/

Please visit the link below to get more information on D10 Council and Leadership Lab:

https://d104-h.tamu.edu/district-4-h-council/

Travis & Bastrop County Photography Contest Results

 The results are in!  Thank you to everyone who submitted photos to the Travis & Bastrop County Photography Contest.  We had so many great entries this year and we had a good number of entries considering everything we have been dealing with over the past year.  Great job everybody and I look forward to seeing your entries next year!  The results are posted on the Travis County CEP 4-H Blog and the link is below:

https://traviscounty4hcep.blogspot.com/

District 10 Roundup Results

Congratulations to all the 4-H'ers from Travis County who competed in the District 10 Roundup.  Here are the results for Travis County members:

Food Challenge

Senior Side Dish - Slice and Dice (Anna-Laura Whitaker, John Paul Whitaker, Sarah Shaw) - 2nd place

District 10 Fashion Show

Intermediate CONSTRUCTION Ensembles - Kristen Early - 1st place

Intermediate CONSTRUCTION Specialty/Formal - Olivia Crombie - 2nd place

Senior-CONSTRUCTION - SEMI - FORMAL to FORMAL - Sarah Shaw - 1st place

Senior-CONSTRUCTION - SEMI - FORMAL to FORMAL - Emily Shaw - 2nd place

Senior - BUYING - Fantastic Fashions under $25 - Korinne Stanley - 1st place

Consumer Decision Making

Senior High Point Individual - Taylor Schmidt - 3rd place

Senior Teams - Taylor Schmidt. Ella Gomillion. David Dolliver, Brooke Blazek - 2nd place

Leaders 4 Life

Senior - Maroon Team (Sarah Shaw, David Higgins, Anna‐Laura Whitaker, John Paul Whitaker) - 3rd place

Share the Fun

Interrmediate Musical/Instrumental - Jaxon Radcliff, "Magical Musical Medley" - 1st place

Senior Musical/Instrumental - Willow Goldsmith, ""Fire Dance" by David Watkins - 1st place

Intermediate Poetry/Prose - Jaxon Radcliff, "Gustav The Goldfish" = 1st place

Senior Solo/Band - Kayla Baker - "Try Again" = 1st place

Senior Vocal - Scout Goldsmith - "Flowers," from "Hadestown" - 1st place

County Council and Awards Banquet applications available now on Travis County 4-H website

I am pleased to announce that the application for county council 2021-2022 and the applications for the awards banquet are now posted on the Travis County 4-H website.  Please visit the link below to complete the forms:

https://travis-tx.tamu.edu/about-2/4-h-programs/4-h-forms/

Should you encounter any issues while submitting these, please let me know and I will address the issue in a timely manner.  If you have already submitted a paper form, there is no need to submit again. 

Please note the deadlines are as follows:

2021-2022 County Council – 11:45 PM on Friday, May 21^st (extended deadline)

2021 Awards Banquet – 11:45 PM on Tuesday, June 1^st

Thank you for your patience.