Join the Austin County Beef and Forage Committee on October 6th at the Austin County Fairgrounds for their Annual Hay Show and Fall Forage Seminar. Discover the secrets of hay quality, cattle nutrition, and more, with expert speakers and valuable insights awaiting all attendees.
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Get ready for the Austin County Fair 2023 Tractor Technician Contest, where FFA’s best and brightest showcase their tractor expertise in a thrilling competition. Watch as teams of young enthusiasts put their skills to the test, identifying engine parts, reading schematic drawings, and troubleshooting Mahindra tractors on October 14, 2023, near the American Legion Hall, starting at 9:00 a.m.
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Don’t Miss the 2023 Austin County Fair Calf Scramble on Saturday, October 15th, for an exhilarating evening of competition as local youth vie for a $1000 certificate to kickstart their own herds of heifers, generously sponsored by local businesses. This cherished tradition, now in its 33rd year, offers an incredible opportunity for young exhibitors to learn, grow, and thrive in the world of agriculture.
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The Austin County Sheriff’s Office is proud to introduce Alyssa Lowe as their newest Telecommunicator. With her recent Criminal Justice degree from Sam Houston State University and a commitment to public safety, Alyssa is poised to play a crucial role in ensuring the community’s well-being.
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Russ Rainwater, a distinguished figure in Austin County, orchestrated a memorable airport proposal at Houston’s Hobby Airport, showcasing his affection for Terri Jo Youngblood. The event featured surprises and heartfelt moments, capturing the essence of their shared journey.
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