The new year is off to a great start for the Kaufman County 4-H Program. Tuesday night club managers and project leaders met to discuss preparing for the new year. Above is a list of the clubs that have checked in to provide fun opportunities for the 4-H Members in Kaufman County.
Here is a listing of the clubs and what they are....
Youth Council - The youth council are representatives from each of the community clubs and the project clubs. But also we have young leaders that are 13 years old and older to come to participate in the leadership activities the council hosts.
Clothing & Textiles Project - Come learn the basic of the clothing and textiles project by sewing cool gifts, learn how to turn a feed bag into a neat gift bag, have you ever made a yo-yo?
Lone Star Dairy Goat Project club - Have a dairy goat? Want to learn how to take care of a Nigerian Dwarf Goat? Come have fun learning how to care for, show and manage one of the coolest of the dairy goat breeds. And the best thing is the only get up to about 40 pounds!!
Kaufman 4-H - This club hosts craft nights, and participate in a wide range of projects from working on community service projects to showing livestock projects at the county fair.
Scurry-Rosser - One of the oldest and longest running traditional clubs in the county this club sports also a wide range of project opportunities.
Dog Project - Featured earlier in the blog this is a fun project club to bring your "best friend" and learn how you two can work as a team. 4-H Dog shows do not require a pure bred dog so bring them along and join the fun.
Food and Nutrition - Come learn how to be more healthy in life while learning how to cook nutritious snacks.
Beef Club - You do not have to have a heifer or steer to participate in this club. They participate in Livestock Judging, Beef Quiz Bowls and Beef Skillathon contests.
Horse Club - Again you do not have to have a horse to participate. They participate in Horse Judging, Hippology and Horse Quiz Bowls!!
Ruminants Unlimited - Have a goat or lamb? Come learn how to be a better showman or how to feed to win. The Ruminant Unlimited club practices monthly to help families learn how to improve their goat or lamb projects.
County Liners 4-H Club - These kiddos have a great time with the share the fun contest (theater), gardening, and having just plain fun.
Coming Soon to a place near you...Volunteers in Terrell are looking to start a Terrell 4-H Club. If you are interested call into the Extension Office.
If you are interested in starting a 4-H club in your area please call the extension office to get the information and the start up packet.
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