1470 Willliam D. Fitch Pkwy. College Station, TX 77845-- 979/845-1214 -- tx4hnaturalresources@tamu.edu -- http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/natural

4-H... More than cows, pigs, and chickens! Texas 4-H Natural Resources is the home of projects and programs such as shooting sports, sportfishing, WHEP, wildlife, and more outdoor and natural resources related activities and events!

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training - Wichita County




REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDED!

FOR: District 3 4-H Shooting Sports Coaches Certification Training

TO BE HELD: November 12-13, 2016 in Wichita County

NEW DEADLINE:  Sunday, November 6, 2016 at midnight

REGISTER AT:  https://texas.4honline.comLook for “2016 District 3 Shooting Sports Coaches Training”

********Note that volunteers must first have completed online training, have be screened, and payment cleared before their enrollment is complete on 4-H Connect. They will not be able to start the event registration process until enrollment approval and payment have been made. To insure enrollment payments are processed quicker, volunteers should pay with the credit / debit card payment. Checks at this point will only hold up your process.  Any registrations incomplete at the time registrations closes on the 6th will not be processed.

Please pass along to any agents, volunteers and or coaches needing to be certified.

Kelli Lehman
Extension Program Specialist – 4-H Youth Development
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
PO Box 2159 | Vernon, TX  76385-2159
p: (940) 552-9941  ext 223

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

2017 Shooting Sports Texas Teams Application

The application for 2017 Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Teams to represent Texas at the Shooting Sports National Invitational summer 2017 will be open on 4-H Connect August 15-October 11.

Youth must re-enroll and be approved as an active 4-H member on 4-H Connect for the 2016-17 4-H year to be able to access the application.

Details regarding the application process can be found HERE

Please direct any questions to the State Office
tx4hnaturalresources@tamu.edu

Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Bowhunter Education Class

Wilson County Archery Project is hosting a Bowhunter Education Class August 19 and 20, 9am-4pm.

For detailed information and registration form, click HERE

Thursday, August 4, 2016

Natural Resources & Shooting Sports Quick Reference Schedule 2016-17

Check out the updated Natural Resources & Shooting Sports Events Quick Reference Schedule for the coming 4-H Year. The full document can be found HERE (http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/projects/natural-resources , the first link under ‘4-H Member Resources’).

This document contains basic information for each event (location, date, registration dates, late registration where applicable, and cost). We highly recommend online use of this document as updates and additions are made frequently.

Please take special notice of events coming early in the new 4-H year, specifically Shooting Sports Coach Trainings, and encourage participants to enroll/re-enroll quickly via 4H Connect so that process can be completed in time to make the event registration deadline.




Thursday, June 9, 2016

Roundup Rifle and Roundup Archery Full Results

Use the links to view each set of results:

Roundup Rifle Individual Results
Note clarification: 9th Place Alex Perry, 10th Place Sebastian Myers, 11th Place Jacob Bailey

Roundup Rifle Team Results

Roundup Archery Results

Congratulations to all that participated!

Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Roundup Archery Contest-Top Three

The following are the top three in each equipment class and age division, in no particular order, that will be recognized on the evening of June 8, at the Roundup Award Ceremony:

Barebow:
Seniors- Caleb Dansby, Elise Hesseltine, Michael Schwartz
Intermediates- Dylan Fletcher, William Anderson, Daniel Byers

Compound Aided
Seniors- John Gonzalez, Ramsey Bass, Samantha Franklin
Intermediates- Leo Varos, Brantley Hoover, Hunter Hinz

Compound Unaided
Seniors- Rachel Graham, Hadley Redwine, Christian Cole
Intermediates- Adriana Chapman, Mikayla Hudall, Ayden Rendon

Recurve
Seniors- Lizzy Dover, Josh Kim, Joseph Franklin
Intermediates- Anna Hardouin, Shannon Aderson, Jackson Grove

Genesis
Seniors- Reyna Wells, Samantha Catlett, Emily White

Intermediates- Lauren Burton, James Rogers, Lily Warnement

Tuesday, May 31, 2016

2016 Roundup Rifle Schedule

The shooter schedule for the Roundup Rifle Match is available HERE. Please contact the State Office with any questions at 979-845-1214.

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

State Games-Registration Open for All Disciplines!



Registration for Texas 4-H Shooting Sports State Games is open for all disciplines:

Step 1: 4-H Connect (General registration and payment submission) is open through June 15.

Step 2: iClays (specific event entry and scheduling) is now available for all disciplines—Archery, HMPR(Hunting, Muzzleloading, Pistol, & Rifle), & Shotgun

The State Games Handbook containing all the pertinent event information, detailed registration instructions, etc, is available on the Shooting Sports webpage: http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/projects/shooting-sports under the “Contests” tab.

Thursday, May 19, 2016

2016 Texas 4-H Shooting Sports State Games-HMPR iClays Now Open!

Step 2 of the registration process, iClays, for HUNTING, MUZZLELOADING, PISTOL, & RIFLE is now open. Go HERE to sign up. Remember that participants MUST complete Step 1, Register and submit payment via 4-H Connect, prior to signing up for specific events/times on iClays.


Please let the State Office know if you have questions!


Shotgun iClays will be open soon! Stay tuned for that announcement!

Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Brazos 4-H County Archery Clout Shoot


When: Sat May 28, 2016

Where: 1715 Louis Street, Bryan, Texas 77803

 

8:30 am Check-In & Equipment Safety Check

9:00 am Orientation & Start

For more information click HERE.

Thursday, May 12, 2016

2016 Texas 4-H Shooting Sports State Games-ARCHERY iClays Now Open!

Step 2 of the registration process, iClays, for ARCHERY is now open. Go HERE to sign up. Remember that participants MUST complete Step 1, Register and submit payment via 4-H Connect, prior to signing up for specific events/times on iClays.


Please let the State Office know if you have questions!


HMPR and Shotgun iClays will be open soon! Stay tuned for that announcement!

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Brazos County 4-H Field Archery Tournament

brazos county 4-H
Field Archery Tournament
June 5, 2016
Bryan, texas




For more information click HERE.

Burnet County Bertram 4-H Archery

BURNET COUNTY
BERTRAM 4H ARCHERY
ANNUAL ARCHERY 3D SHOOT
MAY 14TH, 2016
TIME- CHECK IN AT 8:30 A.M.  START SHOOTING BY 9 A.M.  LAST ROUND 1 P.MCOST $ 20.00 4H MEMBERS $30.00 NON-4H MEMBERS
EARLY REGISTRATIONS POSTMARKED BY APRIL 15TH

For more information click HERE.

Monday, May 9, 2016

Glen Rose 4-H 3D Archery Fundraiser

Glen Rose 4-H Shooting Sports
3D Archery Fundraiser
September 10th, 2016




For more information click HERE.

Callahan County Archery Shoot


Callahan County Archery Shoot
May 21, 2016
End of School Blowout 16
 
Deadline for registration May 14, 2016
must be postmark by May 14th
$10.00 late fee (per shooter) after deadline, call for availability
Limited to the First 100 Shooters

For more information click HERE.

Thursday, May 5, 2016

State Games Registration

State Games registration is now open on 4-H Connect. It will be open on iClays soon.

Shooting Sports Ambassador 2016-2017

Shooting Sports Ambassador application is now open on 4-H Connect. Information about this opportunity can be found on Shooting Sports web page.

State Indoor Archery Results

Click HERE to view the Indoor Archery Results from the 2015-2016 season.

Roundup Wildlife Challenge


The Round Up Wildlife Challenge registration is open! It will be held June 9, 2016. Visit the website for more details.


http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/projects/outdoor-education-living-skills/

4-H Outdoor Challenge

The 4-H Outdoor Challenge registration is open! It will be held June 17-19, 2016. Visit the website for more details.


http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/projects/outdoor-education-living-skills/

Friday, April 22, 2016

4-H Wildlife Habitat Education Project State Contest

The 4-H Wildlife Habitat Education Project (WHEP) State Contest will take place on June 25-26 in Uvalde, Texas on the campus of Southwest Texas Junior College.  Registration for this contest will begin on May 1st on 4-H Connect.  See the announcement for more details.

4-H Shooting Sports Ambassador Applications for 2016-17 4-H Year

Applications for 4-H Shooting Sports Ambassadors will be open on May 2nd for the 2016-17 4-H year.  See the announcement and review the requirements and expectations.  Applications will be made on 4-H Connect.

Extravaganza Results

Extravaganza Results are now posted on the Texas 4-H Shooting Sports page.


Click here to be taken to the page.


The link will be under the contest tab.

Houston County 4-H Shooting Sports Invitational

21st Annual Houston County 4-H Shooting Sports
Invitational Shoot and Whiz Bang Qualifier


June 10-11, 2016
iclays closed for registration on May 31st, 2016


For more information click here.

Thursday, April 21, 2016

Wild Turkey Habitat Field Day

Wild Turkey Habitat Field Day


Date:   Thursday, May 19, 2016
Time:    8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Cost:  $12  per person


Must Pre-register by May 13
To register or
for more information call
903-928-2251
For more information click HERE.




Monday, April 11, 2016

Piney Woods Conservation Adventure Camp

Piney Woods Conservation Adventure Camp
July 12th-July15th
Rayburn Country


For more information click HERE.


For the registration form click HERE.

NRA Youth Hunter Education Challenge


NRA YHEC (Youth Hunter Education Challenge)

 

Who:   Youth Senior Division, ages 15-18 (as of August 1, 2015)*

            Youth Junior Division, ages 14 and younger (as of August 1, 2015)*

            *Must have successfully completed a hunter education course by contest date)

When: Saturday, May 7, 2016, 8:30am until contest completed (probably 7pm)

Where: Dogwood Hills Gun Club, 15160 County Rd 1227, Flint, TX 75762

Limited individual and team positions available

For more information click HERE.

Smith County Sporting Clay


100-Target Youth & College Sporting Clays

 

Who: Youth from middle school through college (1 to 4 youth under age 21 must be accompanied by responsible adult sponsor)

When: Friday afternoon, April 22, 2016, 1pm until dark

Where: Rose City Flying Clays, 8474 County Rd 485, Tyler, TX 75706

For more information click HERE.

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

State Postal Leagues--Deadline Extension

The late deadline for Registration/Score submission for the State 4-H Shooting Sports Postal Leagues has been extended through Monday, April 11. Get all those scores in!!

Monday, April 4, 2016

Whiz Bang Competition

Looking for a local Whiz Bang competition? Texas Parks & Wildlife has a complete schedule on their website.
Click here to see the schedule.

Friday, April 1, 2016

Deadline Approaching for Extravaganza

Shooting Sports Extravaganza
4-H Center in Brownwood, Texas


April 16, 2016
Registration closes April 2nd
Register on 4-H Connect


If you’re new to shooting sports, this is the place to start! The Shooting Sports Extravaganza is a beginner’s match and learning event. Beginner shooters will learn the process of shooting competitively, basic knowledge of firearm and range safety, and about the shooting sports events.
Ages: open to grades 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12.

Brazos County 4-H Field Archery Tournament


Brazos County 4-H
Field Archery Tournament
 
When:  May 01, 2016
Where:  1715 Louis Street, Bryan, Texas 77803
 
8:00 am Check-In & Equipment Safety Check
9:00 am Orientation & Competition Begins
 
$20 Registration Fee per archer taken on site
 
For more information, see http://goo.gl/RrCb8e

H.O.T. Invitational Shoot


2016 H.O.T. INVITATIONAL SHOOT
SHORT RANGE TARGET ARCHERY


SATURDAY, MAY 7, 2016
BRADY, TX


Entries must be postmarked by APRIL 22, 2016


For more information click HERE.

McCulloch County 4-H

McCulloch County 4-H
Whiz Bang Shoot
Saturday May 21, 2016
Brady Lake Gun Range
Limited to 120 Entries




For more information click HERE.

Thursday, March 31, 2016

2016 4-H Indoor Archery Scores--Madisonville & Bay City Locations

Scores for the first two locations of the 2016 Indoor Archery Match can be found HERE.

Note that two more locations will be having matches and final results will be compiled and posted and awards mailed after the last location match has been completed.

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Colorado County 4-H Shooting Sports Rifle Invitational




COLORADO COUNTY 4-H SHOOTING SPORTS

RIFLE INVITATIONAL MATCH



Dates:               April 8-9, 2016
 
Location:          Victoria County 4-H Activity Center Rifle Range, 259 Bachelor Dr. (two blocks    northwest of the Victoria airport terminal)
                       
Times:               Friday evening relays: 6:00, 7:00, and 8:00 pm.
Saturday relays: On the hour beginning at 8:00 A.M until 12:00 P.M.

Cost:               $10.00 per competitor, payable upon contest arrival (there are no refunds)

For more information click here.




Burnet County Betram 4-H Archery


BURNET COUNTY

BERTRAM 4H ARCHERY

ANNUAL ARCHERY 3D SHOOT

MAY 14TH, 2016
EARLY REGISTRATIONS POSTMARKED BY APRIL 15TH



AGE CLASS: JUNIOR 3RD -5TH GRADE

INTERMEDIATE 6TH – 8TH GRADE

SENIORS 9TH -12TH GRADE

ADULTS 18 AND OVER

For more information click here.