Friday, April 22, 2016

Texas 4-H Wildlife Habitat Education Project State Contest

The Texas 4-H Wildlife Habitat Education Project (WHEP) is an interactive program that teaches youth about wildlife, habitat, habitat management, and natural resources stewardship. This contest is designed for each age division in 4-H; Junior, Intermediate, and Senior.  The contest is held outdoors in wildlife habitat as described in the Rules and Procedures.
When: June 25-26, 2016
Location: Southwest Texas Junior College, Uvalde, Texas, 2401 Garner Field Road, Uvalde, Texas
WHEP project region of Study:  Prairie Brushland
WHEP manual:  4-H Wildlife and Fisheries Webpage 
http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/projects/wildlife-fisheries/  (scroll to 'Resources' and choose '2015 Edition WHEP Manual')
Eligibility:  Any current 4-H member is eligible to register as a team member or an individual.
Registration: May 1-June 13, 2016 (https://texas.4honline.com) fee is $25.00.
There will be no lodging or meal accommodations arranged for this contest.