Lynn County 4-H

09/04/2026

This is a super cool photography contest! If you live with an adult who is a Lyntegar member, then you can submit a photo!

🎁September Giveaway🎁
Friday Night Lights 📸🏈
Calling all football fans and photographers!
Lyntegar Electric Co-op Members,
We want to see your best high school football photos! Capture the excitement, the action, the lights, the fans, the traditions — whatever makes West Texas Friday night football special to YOU.
📸 HOW TO ENTER:
Take & post your favorite high school football picture in the comments below.
⏰ DEADLINE: Saturday, September 26, 2026
🏆 3 WINNERS:
🎁We’ll choose the 3 best photos, and EACH winner will receive a $50 gift card!
🏈 So grab your camera or your phone, head under the Friday night lights, and show us what football means in your community!
Let’s see those Friday Night Lights! 🌟🏈📸
Open to Lyntegar Electric Co-op members only. By submitting a photo, you grant the Co-op permission to share the photo on its social media and other promotional channels. Please only submit photos you have permission to share.

09/04/2026

Just a friendly reminder to all Lynn County 4-H families that our office will be closed on Monday, Labor Day, in observance of the holiday.

We hope everyone enjoys a fun, safe, and relaxing long weekend with family and friends!

💚 Happy Labor Day from Lynn County 4-H! 💚

09/03/2026

🍀4-H ORIENTATION🍀

Have questions about 4-H? Join us at the Lynn County 4-H Orientation and discover all the ways you can learn, lead, and succeed! We look forward to welcoming our new and returning members.

4-H'ers are welcome, but this will be geared more toward parents/guardians.

✅Open to Lynn County 4-H parents
🗓️Tuesday, September 15
⏰6:00 PM
📍Life Enrichment Center, 1717 Main Street, Tahoka (west side of the City-County Library)
🔗Sign-up here: http://tiny.cc/96u9101
❗Deadline to register: Monday, September 14 at 11:59 PM
❓Questions? Comment below or contact the Extension Office at 806-561-4562.

09/03/2026

09/02/2026

🍀QUIZ BOWL CONTESTS🍀

Put your knowledge to the test with a 4-H Quiz Bowl Contest! This contest helps build confidence, teamwork, and quick thinking skills.

✔️Three separate contests: Family and Community Health, Horse, and Livestock
✔️Teams of 4 can compete
✔️It's like a trivia game show...you even get buzzers!

We will be hosting an information meeting to answer any questions you might have. This is available in person or virtually. If you cannot attend but are still interested, please complete the sign-in form, and we can send you the video link.

✅Open to 4-H'ers 3rd-12th grades and parents
🗓️Tuesday, September 8
⏰6:00-6:30 PM
📍Lynn County Extension Office, 1601 Ave J, Tahoka
🧰Toolbox Page: http://tiny.cc/1u89101
🔗Sign-up here for meeting: http://tiny.cc/gq89101
🔗Sign-up to compete in Quiz Bowls: http://tiny.cc/7989101
❗Deadline to register for meeting: Monday, September 7 at 11:59 PM
❗Deadline to sign up to compete: Monday, September 14 at 11:59 PM
❓Questions? Comment below or contact the Extension Office at 806-561-4562.

09/02/2026

📷 Join the Photography Project Leadership Team in the September Photo Contest! This month’s theme is HARVEST & HOMEGROWN.

Capture agriculture, gardens, harvest, livestock, food, or rural life.

There are two age categories: 4-H’er and Clover Kid. Each member is allowed one entry.

The purpose of this monthly contest is to build your portfolio of pictures that can be entered in the spring District and State Photography contests!

Entries will be displayed at the Lynn County Courthouse during October.

✅ Open to 4-H'ers and Clover Kids
🧰Toolbox Page: http://tiny.cc/o818101
🔗Sign-up here: http://tiny.cc/cqr9101
❗Deadline to enter: Friday, September 25 at 11:59 PM
❓Questions? Comment below or contact the Extension Office at 806-561-4562.

09/02/2026

09/01/2026

🧑🏼‍🍳FOOD CHALLENGE SIGN-UPS🍳

Food Challenge is a contest within the Food and Nutrition project where teams of 3-4 receive a mystery food item and use it to create a dish to present to a panel of judges. Participants learn nutrition, food safety, cooking skills, teamwork, public speaking, and so much more!

This is one of Lynn County's most popular contests, so make sure you join in on the fun!

We also need coaches to sign up as well!

REMINDER: You must be enrolled in 4-H for 2026-27 to participate. Here is enrollment info: http://tiny.cc/61p9101

✅Open to all 4-H'ers in grades 3-12
🗓️District Contest is Tuesday, November 3 in Levelland
🧰Toolbox Page: http://tiny.cc/v0p9101 (will be updated soon)
🔗 Sign up here: http://tiny.cc/h1p9101
❗Deadline to register: Tuesday, September 15 at 11:59 PM
❓Questions? Comment below, contact Kaci at [email protected], or call the Extension Office at 806-561-4562.

🍀Our head to clearer thinking...our health to better living!

08/31/2026

📢NEW Enrollment System📢

🚨🚨🚨🚨Last Day for EXTENDED HOURS!

🍀We will be more than happy to help you any time during office hours.

🎉We are excited to announce that Texas 4-H is rolling out a new enrollment system this year. TX4H has been developed just for Texas 4-H by the Texas 4-H office.

All information about enrollment has been posted in the Lynn County 4-H Toolbox, including enrollment guides: http://tiny.cc/o9k8101

We will also be available for some extended hours to help you get enrolled! If you want help getting enrolled this year, come see us at the office,
🍀Tuesday, September 1 until 7:00 PM
🍀anytime during the workday
🍀can do virtual walkthrus as well!

2026-27 ENROLLMENT OPENS MONDAY, AUGUST 17 FOR 4-H'ERS, CLOVER KIDS, AND ADULT VOLUNTEERS!

❓Questions? Comment below or contact the Lynn County Extension Office at 806-561-4562

08/31/2026

📸AUGUST 4-H'ER PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS📸

Congrats to this month's 4-H'er photo contest winners! This month's theme was Nature & Wildlife.

🥇Jaetyn Hicks
🥈Brayden Smith
🥉Kaitlynn Smith

The photos will be on display during the month of September at the Lynn County Courthouse! Go check it out!

This contest is conducted by the Photography Project Leadership Team--Jaetyn Hicks, Kinzlee Smith, and Annie Watson.