Milam County 4-H and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

06/17/2026

🎉🍀 Milam County 4-H Weekly Blast | June 17, 2026 🍀🎉
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Summer is in full swing, and the 4-H calendar is packed with exciting opportunities, important deadlines, and fun events! Be sure to mark your calendars and stay connected so you don't miss a thing.

📅 Coming Up in Milam County 4-H:

🎭 June 15-20: Theater Camp

🐄 June 19: State Validation
⏰ 7:30-9:30 AM
📍 Leifeste Family Barn, Cameron

🦃 June 19: Rockdale Fair Turkey (HENS ONLY) Order Pick Up
⏰ 3:00-5:00 PM
📍 RFA Home Demo Building

📚 June 22: Club Manager Training
⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 Extension Office

🏅 June 22: Recordbook Judging
⏰ 6:30 PM
📍 Extension Office

📝 June 22: Recordbooks Due to the Extension Office

✏️ June 22-23: Recordbooks not being considered for awards may be picked up from the Extension Office for editing before district judging. Awards recordbooks can be picked up following awards judging on June 25.

⭐ June 25: Milam County 4-H Awards Judging
📍 Extension Office

☀️ June 26: FriYAY Day Camp
🍀 Cloverbuds: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
🍀 Grades 3-12: 1:00-5:00 PM

📸 July 6-10: 4-H Aperture Camp
📍 Brownwood

📚 July 7: District Recordbooks Due Back to the Extension Office by Noon

🏆 July 9: District 8 Recordbook Judging

🏛️ July 19-22: Texas 4-H Congress

📷 July 24-26: State 4-H Photography Field Trip* | San Antonio

🎈 August 15: 4-H Open House, Annex*

🏅 September 13: 4-H Awards Ceremony

🍀 Cloverbud Friendly activities mean our youngest 4-H members are welcome to participate!

🔗 All events are posted on the 4-H website. Add them to your calendar and stay up to date with everything happening in Milam County 4-H!

4-H Weekly Blast

06/16/2026

Reminder: RSVP today for the Milam County Row Crop Tour at (254) 697-7045. Great opportunity to get out in the field as well as to earn some CEUs for Pesticide Applicators.

06/16/2026

Congratulations to our 4-Hers!!!

06/11/2026

Congratulations to our very own Kenzie Hobbs, new Chairman of the D8 Council and will serve on Texas 4-H Council this upcoming year!!!! Congratulations Kenzie!!! 🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀

Congratulations to the 25-27 District Council Officer team!

Chairman-Kenzie Hobbs, Milam Co
1st Vice Chaiman-Maddie Moore, Robertson Co
Vice Chairmen:
Landry Mabry, Coryell Co
Pebbles Whitaker, Eastland Co
Brigham DeBorde, Ellis Co
Kenna Coufal, Freestone Co
Allison Lewis, Hill Co
Sofia Arguelles, Johnson Co
Gracelynn Singer, McLennan Co
Duke Groschke, Robertson Co

We cannot wait to see what these leaders will do this year!

06/08/2026

Milam County Row Crop Tour coming up June 23rd! Great opportunity to get out in the field and to get some CEUs. Give us a call at 254-697-7045 to RSVP

06/08/2026

VALIDATION REMINDER:

Milam County Validation Dates will be:
Friday June 12, at the Hobbs Family Barn, 4601 County Road 426, Thorndale, TX, from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
Friday June 19th, at the Leifeste Family Barn, 1896 County Rd. 255 Loop, Cameron, TX, from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

This state validation will be for all steers planning to attend major shows, as well as Heifers, sheep, goats, and pigs intending to show at State Fair or Heart of Texas
Important Reminder:
A parent or guardian, as well as the AST or CEA for the project must be present at the time of validation in order to validate the project

06/06/2026

🍀🎓 **Congratulations to Our Texas 4-H Foundation Scholarship Recipients!** 🎓🍀

Milam County 4-H is proud to congratulate **Hannah Bakken** and **Adison Dach** on each receiving a **$20,000 Texas 4-H Foundation Scholarship**! 🌟

This incredible achievement reflects your years of hard work, leadership, dedication, and commitment to the values of 4-H. We are so proud of all you have accomplished and know that great things are ahead for both of you. 💚🍀

Please join us in celebrating Hannah and Adison on this well-deserved honor! 🎉👏

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06/06/2026

🍀🎉 **Congratulations to the Milam County 4-H Healthy Lifestyles Team!** 🎉🍀

We are thrilled to celebrate the team's outstanding performance at the **Texas 4-H Roundup**! 🌟

🥈 **2nd Place Team** – Milam County 4-H Healthy Lifestyles Team
👏 Team Members:
🍀 Noah Bradley
🍀 Maddie Basonic
🍀 Jadyn Stokley
🍀 Luke Holcombe

🏅 A special congratulations to **Noah Bradley** for earning **2nd High Individual** honors! 🎉🥈

Your hard work, dedication, knowledge, and teamwork have led to an incredible achievement. We are so proud of the way you represented Milam County 4-H on the state stage! 💚🍀

Congratulations on an outstanding contest season and a fantastic finish at Texas 4-H Roundup! 🎊👏

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06/03/2026

📣🍀 MILAM COUNTY 4-H WEEKLY BLAST IS HERE! 🍀📣
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Summer is in full swing, and June is packed with exciting 4-H opportunities, deadlines, camps, trainings, and contests!

🌟 Don't miss important upcoming events:
📸 Texas 4-H Roundup
📸 Photography Ambassador Training
🤠 District Horse Show
🎭 Theater Camp
📚 Recordbook Deadlines & Judging
🐔 Turkey Order Pick-Up
🍀 FriYAY Day Camp
🏆 County Awards Judging
📷 Aperture Photography Camp
🎉 4-H Open House
🏅 4-H Awards Ceremony

Be sure to review all dates and deadlines so you don't miss out on any summer activities!

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📅 Remember: All events can be added directly to your calendar from the Milam County 4-H website.


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4-H Weekly Blast

06/02/2026

Riley Clinard participated in the Community service project today at Texas 4-H Roundup! Way to Riley!