LYNN COUNTY 4-H
2025-26 CALENDAR
Last updated: 1/9/2026
CEO=County Extension Office
JANUARY 2026
1 -- CEO Closed
1 – Baking Buddies, 2:15 PM @ Ronald McDonald House
3 – O’Donnell Stock Show
3 – Tahoka Stock Show
10 – New Home Stock Show
14-17 -- Lynn County Livestock Show
14-16 – Stock Show Concession Stand
16 – Fort Worth Stock Show begins
16 -- Sheri Gicklhorn Memorial Baked Goods Show
19 – Beginning Sewing Workshop, 10-12, CEO
19 – Beginning Sewing Workshop, 1:30-3, CEO
20 -- Clover Call (virtual), 8:00 PM
21 – San Angelo Stock Show Food Challenge Contest
24 – Lubbock GEAR Kick-Off
25 -- DUE: Points Sheets, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Photo Contest, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Hidden Clover Contest, 11:59 PM
25 – DUE: Bingo Bash Cards, 11:59 PM
26 – Beginning Sewing Workshop, 5-6:30 PM, CEO
27 – Beginning Sewing Workshop, 5-6:30 PM, CEO
30 – Fort Worth Ag Robotics Contest
31 – Frenship GEAR Kick-Off, Wolfforth
FEBRUARY 2026
TBD – Family Event
2 – DUE: San Angelo Stock Show Contest Entries, 11:59 PM
2 – DUE: San Angelo Robotics Contest Entries, 11:59 PM
3 – Public Speaking Workshop, 5:00 PM @ CEO
4 – DUE: RSVP for STEM Club, 11:59 PM
5 – San Angelo Stock Show begins
5 – Food 2 Kids Community Service, 5:30 PM
7 – Fort Worth Stock Show ends
7 – STEM Club, 10-12
12 – San Antonio Stock Show begins
12 – San Antonio Food Challenge Contest
15 – DUE: Texas 4-H Foundation Scholarship Applications, 11:59 PM
17 – Clover Call (virtual), 8:00 PM
19 – San Antonio Ag Robotics Contest
19 – San Angelo Consumer Decision Making Contest
19 – San Angelo Ag Product ID Contest
21 – San Antonio Consumer Decision Making Contest
22 – San Antonio Stock Show Ag Product ID Contest
22 – San Angelo Stock Show ends
22 -- DUE: Duds to Dazzle Sign-Up, 11:59 PM
22 -- DUE: Duds to Dazzle Coaches Sign-Up, 11:59 PM
23 – Duds to Dazzle Coaches School, 5:30 PM @ CEO
25 – DUE: Points Sheets, 11:59 PM
25 – DUE: Photo Contest, 11:59 PM
25 – DUE: Hidden Clover Contest, 11:59 PM
25 – DUE: Bingo Bash Cards, 11:59 PM
28 – Duds to Dazzle Coaches School, 10:00 AM @ CEO
28 – Lubbock GEAR Trial Run
MARCH 2026
1 – San Antonio Stock Show ends
2 – Houston Stock Show begins
5 – DUE: RSVP for Clover Connection, 11:59 PM
7 – Frenship GEAR Trial Run
9 – Clover Connection, 6:00 PM, Housing Authority, Tahoka
13 – Rodeo Austin begins
15 – Rodeo Austin Ag Robotics Contest
17 – Clover Call (virtual), 8:00 PM
17 – Houston Food Challenge Contest
18 – Houston Ag Robotics Contest
18 – Houston Ag Product ID Contest
22 – Houston Stock Show ends
23 – Rodeo Austin Ag Product ID Contest
25 – DUE: Points Sheets, 11:59 PM
25 – DUE: Photo Contest, 11:59 PM
25 – DUE: Hidden Clover Contest, 1159 PM
25 – DUE: Bingo Bash Cards, 11:59 PM
28 – Rodeo Austin ends
APRIL 2026
TBD -- Family Event
11 – San Angelo Ag Robotics Contest
11 – Lubbock GEAR Game Day
15 – DUE: RSVP for STEM Club, 11:59 PM
18 -- STEM Club, 10-12, CEO
18 – Frenship GEAR Game Day
20 – District 2 Fashion Show Contest
20 – District 2 Duds to Dazzle Contest
21 -- Clover Call (virtual), 8:00 PM
25 -- DUE: Points Sheets, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Photo Contest, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Hidden Clover Contest, 11:59 PM
25 – DUE: Bingo Bash Cards, 11:59 PM
27 – District 2 Ed Pres, Talent Showcase & Pub Speaking Con
MAY 2026
7 -- DUE: RSVP for Clover Connection, 11:59 PM
11 -- Clover Connection, 6:00 PM, Housing Authority, Tahoka
11 -- County Council Elections
17 -- Carpenter's Kitchen
19 -- Clover Call (virtual), 8:00 PM
25 -- DUE: Points Sheets, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Photo Contest, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Hidden Clover Contest, 11:59 PM
26 -- Counselors Arrive to D2 Junior Leader Lab
27-29 -- D2 Junior Leader Lab, Floydada
JUNE 2026
1-5 -- Texas 4-H Roundup, College Station
11-13 -- North Region Power Camp, Floydada
16 -- Clover Call (virtual), 8:00 PM
22 -- DUE: Record books to CEO, 5:00 PM
22 -- DUE: Ambassador Applications, 11:59 PM
25 -- Ambassador Interviews, CEO
25 -- Awards Interviews, CEO
25 -- DUE: Points Sheets, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Photo Contest, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Hidden Clover Contest, 11:59 PM
JULY 2026
TBD -- Pool Party
TBD -- Ambassador Training
TBD -- Officer Training
6 -- DUE: District Record Books, 12:00 PM, CEO
9 -- D2 Record Book Judging
19-22 -- Texas 4-H Congress, Austin
21 -- Clover Call (virtual), 8:00 PM
23 -- DUE: Points Sheets, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Photo Contest, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Hidden Clover Contest, 11:59 PM
26 -- Awards Banquet
31 -- DUE: Raffle Tickets & Money, 12:00 PM, CEO
AUGUST 2026
1 -- 28th Annual Golf Tourney, T-Bar Country Club
18 -- Clover Call (virtual)
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JULY 2025
2 -- Story Time at the Library, 10:30-11:30
4 -- CEO Closed
4 -- Happy 4th of July!
7 -- DUE: Record Books to CEO by NOON
8 -- County Council Officer Training, 9:00 AM, CEO
8 -- Ambassador Training, 10-3, CEO
9 -- Lynn County 4-H Day Camp, 10-2, Housing Authority
9 -- Story Time at the Library, 10:30-11:30
10 -- D2 Record Book Judging
10 -- DUE: RSVP for Awards Banquet, 11:59 PM
11 -- Photography Workshop, 11:30-1:00, Tech Gardens
15 -- Clover Call (virtual) 8:00-8:30 PM
16 -- Story Time at the Library, 10:30-11:30
23 -- Story Time at the Library, 10:30-11:30
23 -- DUE: RSVP for Pool Party, 11:59 PM
25 -- Family Pool Party, 6:00-8:00 PM at Tahoka Pool
25 -- DUE: Points Sheets, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Photo Contest, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Hidden Clover Contest, 11:59 PM
27 -- Awards Banquet, 1:00 PM @ Cook's Garage
28 -- DUE: State Fair Non-Livestock Contest Entries & Fees, 11:59 PM
30 -- Story Time at the Library, 10:30-11:30
AUGUST 2025
1 -- DUE: Raffle Tickets & Money, 12:00 PM, CEO
2 -- Golf Tournament, T-Bar Country Club, Tahoka
4 -- County Council Meeting, 6:30 PM, CEO
6 -- Story Time at the Library, 10:30-11:30
11 -- DUE: Tri-State Fair Non-Livestock Contest Entries & Fees, 11:59 PM
12 -- Texas 4-H Record Book Judging this week
13 -- Story Time at the Library, 10:30-11:30
15 -- 4-H Enrollment Opens (3rd graders must wait until September 1)
18 -- Donuts & Ditches, 9:00, New Home Community Center
19 -- Ronald McDonald House Guest Chef, 4:15, RMDH
19 -- Clover Call (virtual), 8:00 PM
25 -- DUE: Points Sheets, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Photo Contest, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Hidden Clover Contest, 11:59 PM
SEPTEMBER 2025
1 -- CEO Closed
4 -- DUE: RSVP for Clover Connection, 11:59 PM
8 -- Clover Connection, 6:00 PM, Housing Authority, Tahoka
9 -- Food Challenge Coaches School
9 -- 4-H 101, 6:30 PM, Housing Authority, Tahoka
12 -- DUE: Fort Worth Ag Robotics Entries, 11:59 PM
13 -- District 2 Preparing for the Season/Texas Tech Football Game
15 -- DUE: Food Challenge Sign-Up, 11:59 PM
15 -- DUE: FCH Quiz Bowl Sign-Up, 11:59 PM
15 -- DUE: Non-Food Entries for South Plains Fair to Kaci
16 -- Clover Call (virtual), 8:00 PM
18 -- DUE: Food Entries for South Plains Fair to Kaci, 9:00 AM
20 -- Turtle Races, 8:00 AM
20 -- Lynn County Harvest Festival
25 -- DUE: Points Sheets, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Photo Contest, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Hidden Clover Contest, 11:59 PM
OCTOBER 2025
TBD -- Lynn County Food Show
11 -- STEM Club Meeting, 10-12, CEO
12 -- Family Night at the Corn Maze, 6-8, At'l Do Farms
18 -- D2 Grilling Games Contest
20 -- D2 Gold Star Banquet
21 -- Clover Call (virtual), 8:00 PM
25 -- DUE: Points Sheets, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Photo Contest, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Hidden Clover Contest, 11:59 PM
27 -- County Council Meeting
NOVEMBER 2025
3 -- D2 Food Show, Lubbock
3 -- D2 Consumer Decision Making Contest, Lubbock
4 -- D2 Food Challenge Contest, Levelland
5 -- D2 Quiz Bowls, Lubbock
6 -- DUE: RSVP for Clover Connection, 11:59 PM
10 -- Clover Connection, 6:00 PM, Housing Authority, Tahoka
11 -- CEO Closed
17 -- DUE: San Antonio Stock Show Contest Entries, 11:59 PM
17 -- DUE: Rodeo Austin Contest Entries, 11:59 PM
17 -- DUE: San Angelo Stock Show Food Challenge Entries, 11:59 PM
18 -- Clover Call (virtual), 8:00 PM
25 -- DUE: Points Sheets, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Photo Contest, 11:59 PM
25 -- DUE: Hidden Clover Contest, 11:59 PM
27 -- CEO Closed
28 -- CEO Closed
DECEMBER 2025
7 – Carpenter's Kitchen
7 – Hometown Christmas, Tahoka Midi Park
13 – STEM Club, 2-4, Housing Authority
16 – Clover Call (virtual), 8:00 PM
20 – Salvation Army Bell Ringing, 12-2, Market Street
22 – Finger Knitting Workshop, 1:00-3:30 PM, Housing Authority
24 – CEO Closed
25 – CEO Closed
2025-56 YEAR-AT-A-GLANCE CALENDAR
Last updated: 6/30/2025
AUGUST 2025
Lynn County Golf Tourney--1st Saturday of August
4-H Enrollment opens
SEPTEMBER 2025
Clover Connection
Food Challenge Coaches School
Food Challenge starts
FCH Quiz Bowl starts
Consumer Decision Making starts
Ag Robotics starts
Grilling Workshop/Mock Contest
Lynn County Harvest Festival
Turtle Races @ Harvest Festival
D2 Preparing for the Season
South Plains Fair
State Fair of Texas
Tri-State Fair
OCTOBER 2025
STEM Club Meeting
Family Night at the Corn Maze
Swine, Sheep, & Goat Validation
County Food Show
County Mock Food Challenge Contest
State Fair of Texas
D2 Gold Star Banquet
D2 Grilling Games Contest
National 4-H Week
One Day 4-H
NOVEMBER 2025
Clover Connection
D2 Food Challenge Contest
D2 Food Show
D2 FCH Quiz Bowl
D2 Consumer Decision Making Contest
Livestock: Major Stock Show Sign-Up Days
Ag Robotics Contest in our area
Spark @ Texas 4-H Center
DECEMBER 2025
Local Stock Shows
Christmas is for Kids
County Council Christmas Party
Family Christmas Party
JANUARY 2026
Clover Connection
Local Stock Shows
Leaders 4 Life starts
Lynn County Livestock Show
Concession Stand @ County Stock Show
Baked Goods Show
San Angelo Stock Show
Fort Worth Stock Show
FEBRUARY 2026
Family Event
Duds to Dazzle Coaches School
Storyboard Workshop
Duds to Dazzle Practices start
San Antonio Stock Show
Texas 4-H Foundation Scholarship Applications due
MARCH 2026
Clover Connection
Archery starts
Trap & Skeet starts
D2 Junior Leader Lab Counselor Applications
Texas 4-H Photography Contest
Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
Rodeo Austin
APRIL 2026
Family Event
D2 Fashion Show
D2 Duds to Dazzle
D2 Storyboard Contest
D2 Livestock Judging Contest
D2 Photography Contest
Project Leadership Team Sign-Ups
Texas 4-H Foundation Scholarship Interviews
MAY 2026
Clover Connection
Club Officer Elections
Carpenter's Kitchen
D2 Indoor Archery Contest
D2 Junior Leader Lab
D2 Educational Presentations
D2 Talent Showcase
D2 Public Speaking
D2 Junior Leader Lab
JUNE 2025
Awards Interviews
County Record Book Judging
Ambassador Applications/Interviews
Steer & Heifer Validation
Texas 4-H Roundup, College Station
North Region Power Camp
D2 Council Elections
D2 3D Archery
D2 Trap & Skeet
D2 Fishing Extravaganza
JULY 2025
Awards Banquet-last Sunday
Club Officer Training
Ambassador Training
D2 Recordbook Judging
Family Pool Party
AUGUST 2025
Finalize planning for 2026-27 4-H year
4-H enrollment opens
Golf Tournament--first Saturday
Texas 4-H Record Book Judging