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Jun 22, 2023Jun 22, 2023

DATES TO REMEMBER

September 4 – Extension Office Closed for Labor Day

10 – Brown 4-H Sheep/Goat Club Meeting 5:00pm at the Youth Fair Barns

16 – Youth Hunter Education Classroom Course at the Claybird Event Center

17 – Cen-Tex 4-H Club Meeting 5:00pm at the Extension Office

19 – 4-H Rabbit Club Meeting 6:00pm at the Extension Office

4-H ENROLLMENT IS OPEN ON 4-H CONNECT!

The enrollment process for the 2023-2024 4-H year begins August 15, 2023. All 4-H families, new and returning, are encouraged to log in and enroll to become an official 4-H member.

As you begin your enrollment for the year, here are some tips in using 4-H CONNECT:

Don’t wait until the last minute to enroll because after October 31st the cost increases to $30!!

The Texas 4-H fee schedule is below:$25.00 – Club Member Enrollment Discounted Fee: August 15 – October 31$30.00 – Club Member Enrollment Regular Fee: November 1 to the completion of 4-H year$10.00 – Clover Kid Enrollment Regular Fee$10.00 – Adult Volunteer Application Fee

IF YOU NEED ASSITANCE ON ENROLLING PLEASE CONTACT THE EXTENSION OFFICE AT 325-646-0386 OR BY EMAILING MISTY FUQUA [email protected].

HUNTER EDUCATION CLASSROOM COURSE BEING OFFERED IN BROWNWOOD

There is going to be a Hunter Education Classroom Course on September 16th, 8:00am-5:00pm at the Brownwood Claybird Club at the Brownwood Country Club.

This course is designed for novice or young hunters, ages 9 years of age and above. The course covers the core competencies of firearm and hunting safety, hunting ethics and wildlife conservation. All materials are provided. The fee for the certification is $15 payable at the door, DO NOT PAY ONLINE. Please bring a sack lunch as there will not be time to leave for lunch.

Pre-Registration is required. You can register by going to the following link:

https://tpwd.elementlms.com/course-category/hunter-education-classroom-course/

For additional information please contact Bobby Clark 361-597-0310 or the Extension Office at 325-646-0386.

COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES

Sleep in Heavenly Peace

SHP is a national organization that is made up of volunteers that build, assemble, and deliver brand new twin beds or bunk beds to kids in need.

We have a local chapter in Brownwood and are always needing volunteers.

Ways to Help

Bedding needed

Link with more information https://shpbeds.org/chapter/tx-brownwood/

Sign up today to volunteer https://sleepinheavenlypeace.my.site.com/Volunteering/s/

Center for Life Resources

Assist with annual 5K: throw color during the color run and clean up

Date: Sept 30

Time: 8:00 am – 12:00 noon

Location: Festival Park (behind Gordon Wood Stadium)

Contact: Angela Baker at 325-330-3548 or email [email protected]

Good Samaritan

Ways to Help

These are great community service opportunities for 4-H Clubs and/or 4-Hers needing community service hours. For more information you can contact the Extension Office.