THE NUECES 4-H CLOVER CHRONICLES NOVEMBER 2016
Nueces County 4-H (NC4H) events are held in the Johnny S. Calderon Nueces County Center (NCC), 710 East Main Avenue, Robstown, Texas 78380-3148, unless otherwise noted. NCJLS is the Nueces County Junior Livestock Show. RMBRF is the Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds, 1213 Terry Shamsie Boulevard, Robstown, Texas 78380. November 2016 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 - Market Swine Validations - 4:00 pm, Banquete & Calallen FFA Barns 8 - Market Swine Validations - 4:00 p.m. Bishop & Carroll FFA Barns 9 10 - Market Swine Validations - 4:00 p.m. Tuloso- Midway FFA Barn 11 - Veterans Day (county -approved holiday; office closed) 12 - Market Swine Validations - 8:00 a.m. RMBRF Equestrian Arena 13 14 - NC4H Majors Livestock Show Signup 5:00 p.m. 15 - NC4H Majors Livestock Show Signup 5:00 p.m. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 - NC4H Food Show & Food Challenge entry deadline 5:00 p.m. 24 - Thanksgiving (county -approved holiday; office closed) 25 - Thanksgiving (county -approved holiday; office closed) 26 27 28 - NC4H Youth Livestock Symposium 6:00 p.m. 29 - NCJLS Multi-Species Clinic 6:00 p.m. RMBRF 30 December 2016 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 - NC4H Food Show/ Food Challenge RMBRF 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 - Christmas (countyapproved holiday; office closed) 24 25 26 - Christmas (countyapproved holiday; office closed) 27 28 29 30 31 Page 2
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NUECES COUNTY 4-H NC4H FOOD SHOW & FOOD CHALLENGE rules and guidelines are available at http://nueces.agrilife.org/4-h-youth/4-h-youth-development- 2/. Completed entry forms are due in the NC4H Office by 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 23. The events will be from 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 11, at the Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds. The Run-In JM 4H Club attended Trinity Fellowship Church for our One Day 4-H community service project. We had a Super Sunday fun day with the kids. We did a lot of fun activities and made the children s smiles a little bit brighter. Molly May - Flour Bluff-Padre Island 4-H Club President, Jules Gilliam - County Delegate, and Kyle McManus, County Extension Agent - 4-H & Youth Development for Nueces County with the voted #1 entry in the NC4H Pumpkin Decorating Contest. Page 5
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THE NUECES 4-H CLOVER CHRONICLES NUECES COUNTY 4-H OFFICE (NC4H) Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Office of Nueces County 710 East Main Avenue, Suite 1 Robstown TX 78380-3148 Telephone 361.767.5220 Fax 361.767.5248 Website: http://nueces.agrilife.org Email: nueces@ag.tamu.edu T H E N U E C E S 4 - H CLOVER CHRONICLES is published monthly, except for a combined June/July issue. The newsletter contains information on activities, events, and deadlines that 4-H families need to keep up to date with happenings in the Nueces County 4-H program. It also brings educational items of interest to encourage further research by readers. To contribute items to this newsletter for publication, the article must have a club manager s signature approval prior to submission. The 25 th day of current month is the deadline for the next month s issue. For the combined June/July issue, articles are due by May 25. T H E N U E C E S 4 - H CLOVER CHRONICLES will be emailed to all 4-H families enrolled on 4-H CONNECT. For those members who prefer a hard copy document, please call the Nueces County 4H Office at 361.767.5220 to request a copy be mailed. T H E N U E C E S 4 - H CLOVER CHRONICLES is available online at http://nueces.agrilife.org. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990. Individuals with disabilities who require an auxiliary aid, service, or accommodation in order to participate in any 4-H event are encouraged to contact their County Extension Agent at 361.767.5220 at least one week in advance of the program in order for proper arrangements to be made. The information given herein is for educational purposes only. Reference to commercial products or trade names is made with the understanding that no discrimination is intended and no endorsement by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension is implied. The members of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons, regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. The Texas A&M University System, U. S. Department of Agriculture, and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas Cooperating Page 22