Henderson County 4-H Spotlight
December 2024
What’s Happening in Henderson County 4-H
Please let us know if you will be attending so that we have enough food for everyone.
Just a few weeks left to buy or sell tickets for our county fundraiser! The 4-H member or volunteer that sells the most tickets get their very own limited edition Clover Bogg Bag.
The Texas 4-H Foundation Christmas Blitz Sock Store opens TODAY! Get your pair of socks for $12.95 until December 6th! $5 from every pair purchased goes to the county selected at checkout.
To shop click here: https://www.bloomforgoodonlinestore.com/shop/...
Community Service Opportunities
This event is always so much fun! Help select toys for children in our community for Christmas.
Make plans to ring the bell with your club. All monies raised for Salvation Army stay in our county to help local families.
District Opportunities
It's that time of the year for 2025 graduating seniors to start the 4-H Opportunity Scholarship application process! Register to participate in a virtual training session to learn more about these college and technical school funding opportunities on Thursday, December 12th from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Use this link to register: https://forms.gle/33ZEiuFbuSZix5HZA
State Opportunities
Calling all 4-H photographers- registration for the 2024-2025 Texas 4-H Natural Resources Photography contest will be open December 1-15! This contest is open to ALL enrolled 4-H members, CEAs, and Program Assistants.
Share this post with a nature-lover that you know!
Wondering how you can have a standout scholarship application? Look above for tips and tricks on the Texas 4-H Foundation Opportunity Scholarship Application! https://texas4hfoundation.org/types-of-scholarships/
4-H Shining Stars
Our 4-H livestock judging teams and coach Doug Richardson made their presence known at the Aggiefest Livestock Judging Contest in College Station last weekend. Congratulations to you all!
High Point Overall Senior Team (60 teams, 252 contestants) - John Richardson (2nd high individual), David Richardson (10th high individual), Anna Cole, Savanah Grimes
8th High Point Intermediate Team - Berkley Bradshaw, Thomas Faulk V, Ella Richardson, Ryann Shultz
8th High Point Junior Team - Clara Prufer, Ana Prufer, Kennedy Kidd, Colt Sypert
These 4-H members did a fantastic job at the Henderson County 4-H Food Show. A big thanks to Ms. Cathy Arnold for serving as our judge.
Emersyn, Sam, Jack, David, and Lucy will be representing our county at the District 5 4-H Food Show January 10th in New Summerfield.
Helping Hands
Happy Days 4-H collected a lot of nonperishable food items to donate to our local food pantry. Great job!
The Beef Club members were feeling festive with their collection of toys to donate to Toys for Tots.
Ag & Natural Resources News
Family and Community Health (FCH)
Jackpots/ Events
Our Clubs
Meet Our Agents
4-H Agent- Angela Hemphill achemphill@ag.tamu.edu
FCH Agent- Carolyn Tyler carolyn.tyler@ag.tamu.edu
Ag & Natural Resource - Spencer Sims spencer.sims@ag.tamu.edu
