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4-H CONTESTS S
4-H CONTEST
FCH QUIZ BOWL
Modeled after such competitions as the
Food Network’s Chopped, the 4-H Food
Challenge allows teams of 4-H members
to create a dish using only a
predetermined amount of ingredients.
From these ingredients, 4-H members
must identify, prepare and then present
information related to the serving size,
nutritional value, and cost of the dish.
Through out of this energized process,
the 4-H members are demonstrating their
FOOD CHALLENGE culinary and food safety skills to judges
and on-lookers
Modeled after such competitions as the
Food Network’s Chopped, the 4-H Food HEALTHY LIFESTYLES
Challenge allows teams of 4-H members
to create a dish using only a INVITATIONAL
predetermined amount of ingredients.
From these ingredients, 4-H members
must identify, prepare and then present The invitational is held at 4-H Roundup; teams
information related to the serving size, do not have to qualify to enter. First, you are
nutritional value, and cost of the dish. given a story (in each of 8 classes) related to a
Through out of this energized process, healthy lifestyles topic and four possible
the 4-H members are demonstrating their outcomes or choices. You must rank the four
culinary and food safety skills to judges choices and are scored on your answer. Then, in
and on-lookers the presentation portion, teams must work
together to analyze a problem, develop a
solution and make a presentation to the judges.
FOOD SHOW
HORSE SHOW
The Food Show allows 4-H members an
opportunity to practice skills and share 4-H members can show off their horsemanship
knowledge acquired through the Foods and skills while participating in the 4-H Horse
Nutrition project. There are four categories in Show. 4-H horses must be owned by May 1st of
which to compete: Main Dish, Side Dish, the current 4-H year. There is also a futurity
Appetizer and Healthy Dessert. The Parker project that you can participate in as well. The
County Food Show is held in October, the Parker County 4-H Horse Show will be held in
District 3 Food Show is held in November, and May, the District 4-H Horse Show is held in
the State 4-H Food Show is in June. June, and the State 4-H Horse Show is held in
July.
