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4‐H and YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 

 

Annual 4‐H Program Summary  County 4‐H Youth Involvement 

  Chartered Clubs          Total Youth Participation   Club Members Enrolled    Community‐based Outreach   In‐school Enrichment Curriculum      County 4‐H Leadership, Advisory, and Support Organizations 

Youth Board            Members    Meetings Held County 4‐H Council          Members    Meetings Held Adult Leaders & Parents Organization    Members    Meetings Held 

 

Top County Events      

Top District Events  Top State/National Events 

         Top Club Projects  Top Overall Projects/Curriculum Areas 

 County 4‐H Volunteer Support   Registered & Screened Volunteers Supporting Clubs   Club Managers, Co‐Managers, and Project Leaders   Volunteer Hours Contributed in Support of Clubs  

Value of Volunteer Time Contributed to 4‐H 

  

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28,020 44,85616,264

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4-H Food Challenge 20 4-H Food Show 20 4-H Fashion Show 204-H Photography Contest 1504-H Shotgun Match 2

D12 4-H Shooting Sports Postal League 120 Texas 4-H RoundupD12 4-H Roundup (All Events) 30 Texas 4-H Photo Contest 0D12 4-H Record Books 31 Texas 4-H Record Book Judging 2D12 4-H Shooting Sports Match 8 Texas 4-H Congress 9D12 4-H Leadership Lab 40 Texas 4-H Horse Show 0

Photography 17Beef 15Goat (meat) 14Rabbits 9

Photography 274Rabbits 174Goat (meats) 136Beef 151Food & Nutrition 97

30050

8,071

$172,403

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County 4‐H Leadership & Personal Development Programs   Attended State‐level educational or competitive events   Attended District‐level educational or competitive events   Attended District Leadership Lab   Received 4‐H Scholarships valued at a total of   Local Training Opportunities     Events & Activities     Significant accomplishments      County 4‐H Agriculture & Natural Resource Programs   Livestock Projects   Participated in County Livestock Shows   Attended State‐level Livestock Shows   Attended District‐level Agriculture & Natural Resources educational or competitive events   Youth Trained through “Quality Counts” Program  Local Training Opportunities     Events & Activities     Significant accomplishments   

      

Livestock Show Premium Sale Proceeds*   

*Includes all projects (4‐H and FFA)

2704050 $108,850

1 Recordbook Training - April 10, 20122 Recordbook Training - May 8, 20123 4-H Ambassador Training - June 27, 20124 County Officer Retreat - August 13,14 20125 Club Manager Training - August 15, 2012

1 County Photography Contest - March 9, 20122 County Roundup - April 3, 20123 County Recordbook Contest - June 7, 2012

This year was a great year for the 4-H Program. The county held a two day officer training for the youth in the county during the month of August and then that same month held a training for the 4-H Club Managers. The Hidalgo 4-H Program also started the Veterinary Science Program.

300200

4010

0

$20,000

1 4-H Poultry Workshop - January 23, 20122 4-H Rabbit Workshop - February 11, 20123 Bi-County 4-H Beef, Lamb, and Goat Project Clinic - Saturday, October 27, 2012

1 Fortworth Livestock Show - January 18 - February 9, 20122 San Antonio Livestock Show - February 7 - March 24, 20123 South Texas Agriculture Roundup (County Stockshow) - February 29-March 4 20124 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show - March 8 - 18, 20125 State Fair of Texas - September 28 - October 21, 2011

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 County 4‐H Family & Consumer Science Programs   Attended State‐level educational or competitive events   Attended District‐level educational or competitive events   Local Training Opportunities     Events & Activities     Significant accomplishments           

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1 Food show workshop

1 County Food Show - November 20112 County Food Challenge - November 20113 County Fashion Show - March 25, 2012

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