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Hill Country Spurs 4-H Club

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Welcome!

Hello, and welcome to our home page!

We are the Hill Country Spurs 4-H Club welcoming members from Blanco County, Texas.

If  your want to know more about us, check out the ‘About Us’ page.

Thinking of joining?  Contact us and be our guest at our next monthly meetings.

We would love for you to become a part of the Hill Country Spurs 4-H.

 

 

Next HCS Play day in 2010 Buckle Series

JULY 30, 2010 PLAY DAY - 6:30 pm

Books Open at 5:30 pm, Play Day begins at 6:30 pm

Click on Play Days & Horse Shows for more details.

Thank you!!

 

We’ve had a busy year!

Many thanks to our guest speakers for visiting our club and sharing your time and expertise with us:

Kelly Carper Polden - Endurance Racing

Sally Armstrong -  Donkey-Oaties

David Fry, DVM - Fry Equine Health

Lynn Kuentsler - Pedernales Falls State Park

Larry Hauptrief - Thousand Oaks Alpacas

Cheryl, Rachel & Rebecca Harlin - CRR Ranch

 

Our Horse Judging Teams participated in contests at:

Ft. Worth TQHyA Horse Judging Contest

Our Senior team placed 11th out of 60 teams

San Antonio SALE / District 10 Horse Judging Contest

One Junior Team placed 7th out of 66 teams

San Angelo Stock Show

One Junior Team placed 2nd out of 66 teams

Congratulations to Taylor Kay who placed 1st High Point Individual Junior

Houston Stock Show

Our Senior team placed 10th out of 190 teams

Our Junior teams placed 10th and 11th out of 50 teams

Congratulations to Ceslea Pattillo who placed 19th Individual Junior and

Taylor Kay who placed 3rd Individual Junior out of 143 Junior contestants and to

Kendra Smith who placed 1st High Point Individual Senior out of 614 Senior contestants!!

 

We attended the AggieFest Horse Judging Workshop.

We’ve had participants at the Ft. Worth, San Antonio, San Angelo, Houston and
Blanco County Stock Shows.

We’ve held arena rides to develop our horsemanship skills.

We just held our annual TAMU Horsemanship Clinic, including a HOW presentation by Purina Mills, David Fry, DVM, and Tami Purcell Burkland

We’ve also just held the first Play Day in our 2010 Speed Event Buckle Series.

We’ve attended the TAMU Horse Judging Camp and the Texas 4-H Leadership Lab.

We have big plans for this coming season.

Come join us for all the fun!!

Our next monthly meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 6th at 6:00 pm at the Johnson City Town Pool and Function Room.  We will be holding our Year-End Awards Banquet/Pool Party and inducting our new officers for the 2010-11 season.

We will adjourn our monthly meetings for the remainder of the summer, and will reconvene on Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at 6:30 pm at the Blanco County Fairgrounds-Exhibit Hall, Johnson City, TX

We invite all to come and find out what we are all about!

Sharing . . .             

Laughter

Education

Adventures

Dreams

Experiences

Resources

Skills

 

Building

LEADERS

in

Blanco County,

Texas

COUNTY 4-H AWARDS and RECOGNITION

 

Record Books

Harleigh Klepac

1st Place Junior Plant & Animal Open/Alpacas

 

Lydia Yachimski

1st Place Intermediate Horse

 

Avery Klepac

2nd Place Intermediate Horse

 

Leighton Klepac

1st Place Intermediate Leadership

 

Kendra Smith

1st Place Senior Horse

 

Amara Yachimski

2nd Place Senior Horse

 

Project Pins

Rebecca Harlin

Rachel Harlin

Addisyn Stueler

Brenna Stueler

Taylor Kay

Lily Masters

Emily Masters

Rilee Moser

Busy O’Day

Aleigh Wessels

Shelbi Haynes

 

Clover Kid Pin

Tatum Klepac

 

Project Patch

Harleigh Klepac

Avery Klepac

Leighton Klepac

Lydia Yachimski

Amara Yachimski

Kendra Smith

 

Bronze Star Award

Harleigh Klepac

 

Silver Star Award

Lydia Yachimski

 

Willingness to Help Award

Kendra Smith

 

 

Congratulations to all for their hard work this year!