Thursday, July 14, 2011

National Shooting Sports Competition

Ector 4-H was proud to have three members attend the National Shooting Sports competition this year in San Antonio!  Texas hosted this year's contest - next year participants will have to travel to Nebraska to compete.  Congratulations to Amelia, Blake, and Dan for their efforts in securing the National Shooting Sports trophy back to Texas!  Texas now holds the National Shooting Sports title.  All three participants did well!  Pictures are coming soon...

Blake Estep:  1st place overall individual (archery) archery team placed 2nd overall
Dan Smith: 5th overall individual (air pistol)  air pistol team placed 2nd overall
Amelia Springer: air rifle team placed 2nd overall 

Ector 4-H Achievement Banquet - Friday, August 12th

This year's Achievement Banquet is approaching quickly!  Ector 4-H will honor all members who have completed a 4-H project!  Please join us for a night of fun and recognition.  This years theme is "4-H Worldwide Adventures" and Rose BBQ is catering the meal.  Tickets will be $10 and can be purchased at the Ector County Extension Office beginning Monday, July 17th - August 4th.  The meal will begin at 6:30 with award presentations beginning at 7:00.  Dont miss a time of celebrating the accomplishments of Ector 4-H!