Our county 4-H Food Challenge and Food Show contests will take place on Thursday, November 6, 2014, out at the FCS/Annex Building at the Limestone County Fairgrounds.  We do have three Food Challenge kits in the office that may be checked out by teams, please call ASAP to reserve one.  Kits must be reserved and picked up in advance of the contest and returned clean! Registration of teams must be received by 10 am on Tuesday, October 28, 2014, in the Extension Office.  Earlier is better so that we can verify… Read More →

One of our own 4-H members, Rebecca Fisher, placed 3rd in the Texas True Foods category in the recent state-wide Texas Agriculture Photography contest.  Here is the awards booklet:  TX AG Photo AwardBooklet.v2

Our county 4-H Food Challenge and Food Show contests will take place on Thursday, November 7, 2013, out at the FCS/Exhibit Building at the Limestone County Fairgrounds.  We do have three kits in the office that may be checked out by teams, please call ASAP to reserve one.  Kits must be reserved and picked up in advance of the contest. Registration of teams must be received by 10 am on Wednesday, Nov. 6th, in the Extension Office.  Earlier is better so that we can verify eligibility! The contest… Read More →

We are looking for 4-H artists to submit drawings that illustrate 4-H, 4-H projects, and experiences.  The drawings will be used in the official 2013 – 2014 Limestone County 4-H calendar. Drawings are: Due at the county office by August 20, 2013 Must be on plain white paper measuring 8 1/2 by 11 inches The art work can be rendered in either color or black and white (pencil, marker, etc.) but please be sure that your drawing will copy clearly since most drawings will end up being printed in black… Read More →

Entries due on May 10th to the county extension office for Limestone County 4-H’s first slogan contest.  What does 4-H mean to you? Slogans will be used throughout the year in the 4-H Newsletters, the annual Limestone County 4-H Calendar, and at the 4-H Kickoff event. Winner receives a $15 cash prize at the Limestone County 4-H Awards Banquet. Enter via email to limestone-tx@tamu.edu or bring them by the office on a sheet of paper.  Don’t forget to include the 4-Her’s name on the entry!  Multiple slogans can… Read More →

Are you interested in public speaking?  Do you love to share your enthusiasm about your 4-H project with others? Consider developing an Educational Presentation for the District 8 4-H Roundup (April 13) and compete for the chance to continue on to the Texas 4-H Roundup (June 10-14). Public Speaking project