4-H Awards Banquet – RSVP by July 21

Hallettsville Youth Center

All Lavaca County members and their families are invited to the annual Awards Banquet.  Please RSVP by Friday, July 21st by calling the office at 361-798-2221.

Safe Sitter – August 9 in Hallettsville

Lavaca Co. AgriLife Conference Room 300 S. LaGrange Street, Hallettsville, TX

Safe Sitter Flyer August 9 2023 Hallettsville   Click on the image to enlarge the flyer.  Safe Sitter is ideal for junior high aged students but is open to anyone in the 6th-11th grade.  The $40 registration fee includes CPR certification, all training materials, and refreshments.  Class size is limited so you must sign up in advance by calling our office at 361-798-2221.

$40

4-H Adult Volunteer Training

Hallettsville Senior Center

Whether you are a club manager, project/activity leader, or a parent wanting to know more about 4-H this training is for you.  We will focus on basic rules and guidelines of 4-H how to organize activities, projects, and clubs financial management rules best practices in working with youth opportunities in 4-H Club managers will receive their annual tool kit with club management resources.  All adults interested in volunteering with the 4-H program are encouraged to attend.  Light refreshments will be served. Please RSVP to 361-798-2221 by Friday, August... Read More →

Food Managers ServSafe 2 Day Certification Course – Register by August 16, 2023

Johnson Conference Room, Lavaca Medical Center 1400 N. Texana, Hallettsville, TX, United States

Food Managers Class LMC September 5 and September 7 2023 Course hours - Tuesday, September 5th and Thursday, September 7th from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This two day Food Managers Certification Course includes the ServSafe exam.  Participants in the course will be able to: understand the major causes of foodborne illness and how to prevent them. increase the food safety knowledge of your employees. improve relationships with health officials. upon passing the certification exam, you will fulfill state requirements for Certified Food Manager status. Topics covered include:... Read More →

$125

National 4-H Week Proclamation

The National 4-H Week proclamation will be presented at the Lavaca County Commissioner's Court meeting some time after 10:00 a.m. on Monday, September 25.  4-H members are encouraged to participate in the signing that afternoon.  Gather at the gazebo on the south side of the square by 4:25.  We will enter the courthouse together for the picture with Judge Mudd at 4:30.  Please wear a 4-H shirt. If you do not have a 4-H shirt, wear something green.  There are 4-H shirts for sale in the county extension... Read More →

Lavaca County 4-H Food and Nutrition and Leadership Workshops – Date/Time/Location Change

First United Methodist Church --Shiner -Activity Center 102 West Church Street, Shiner, TX, United States

Come join the fun for one or both workshops! 10:30 - 12:30 Food and Nutrition Workshop - open to all members, clover kids, and adult volunteers Learn about the contest opportunities related to the Foods Project Participate in Hands On Food and Nutrition Project Activities Food Drive for Golden Crescent Children's Project benefitting the homeless youth of our area. Please bring one of the following items as a donation: ravioli (with pull tab), poptarts, fruit cups, individual gold fish packs, individual chips bags, ramen noodles in a cup,... Read More →

Lavaca County 4-H BBQ

All 4-H members should plan to assist with the BBQ as this is our only big county wide fundraiser.  Tickets are available in the office and from your club managers.

$12

Lavaca County 4-H Fun Fair

Hallettsville Youth Center

Come Learn More About 4-H 1:00 - Club Chili Cook-Off Check In and Begin Cooking- Lavaca County Chili Cookoff RULES 2023 2:00 - Doors Open to Public --Come See What 4-H is All About and Check Out the Following - Bake Show (items must be received by 2:30) : Fun Fair Bake Show Rules 2023 Talent Showcase: Come show off your talent ---sing, dance, act, recite poetry, tell a joke, twirl, play an instrument ---the stage is yours!  Open to Kindergarten to 12th grade. Non-members pay a $2... Read More →