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WELCOME TO
PARKER COUNTY 4-H
4-H is the youth development
organization of the Texas A&M AgriLife 4-H Is A Family Affair
Extension Service. Our purpose is to 4-H members select various projects
provide young people the opportunity to with help of their parents and Extension
learn and develop life skills through Staff. Parents, project leaders, and
hands on learning experiences. Young County Extension Agents then advise,
people are Our future so we want to counsel, and assist their child in taking
make every effort to extend the wealth of care of, constructing, or being involved in
knowledge and learning experiences the project.
available through the Land Grant
University System. AgriLife Extension is Please read through your Parker County
part of the Texas A&M University System 4-H Family Guide to answer any
with cooperation of local Commissioner questions you may have about the 4-H
Courts. The 4-H Program has program. You may also refer to the 4-H
opportunities to offer all youth including Newsletter as well as the Parker County
both urban and rural communities. 4-H Extension website as you set your goals
members participate in many activities for participation in 4-H events and
which can include everything from contests.
aerospace to showing livestock. With so
many 4-H projects and activities We look forward to your participation in
available, many new members do not the Parker County 4-H program.
understand the overall process. We
hope that this will be a quick reference Parker County 4-H Family Guide | 6
guide for you to use and make your 4-H
experience more enjoyable.
