1. Youth involved in 4-H are
• 4 times more likely to contribute to their communities by serving an elected capacity or in a volunteer role
• 2 times more likely to participate in science programs outside of school time
• 2 times more likely to make healthier choices 2. Bowie County 4-H
• 4-H is a youth educational organization – teaching valuable life skills with hands-on learning opportunities; 4-H is proactive vs reactive
• 5 Main Project Areas:
- Agriculture & Livestock - Family & Community Health - Leadership & Citizenship - Natural Resources - STEM (science, technology, engineering, math)
• Spring/Summer events – county, district, state
• How to enroll/join 4-H 3. Bowie County Project Show
• February 27th & 28th at the Four States Fairgrounds
• Livestock & Ag Mechanics entries
• Ag Mechanics Silent Auction
• Market Project Premium Sale