UT/Williamson County Extension — August Newsletter · 2015-09-03 · Williamson County Extension — August Newsletter The County 4-H Expo is held during the fair. Steers, Lambs,

UT/Williamson County Extension — August Newsletter 4215 Long Lane, Suite 200 Franklin, TN 37064 615-790-5721

Williamson County Fair! The Extension Office plays a dual role in the months of July and August, preparing and facilitating our County’s annual fair as well as extension programming. This newsletter highlights some of the many ways we are involved.

Williamson County Cattlemen’s members prepare the cowboy beans for the Cattlemen’s Corral.

County Director Matt Horsman helps prep for the Cattlemen’s Corral.

Williamson County Extension — August Newsletter

Volunteers judge the 4-H baked goods.

At left, 4-H staff and volunteers receive the many entries of 4-H members. Entries are judged and displayed during the fair (right).

Who will buy my cake at the 4-H Cake Auction?


Ninety-two 4-H member volunteers tend the barnyard for the nine days of the fair. This is a very popular fair attraction for all ages.


The County 4-H Expo is held during the fair. Steers, Lambs, and Goats are shown, winners announced, then the live auction follows.

4-H Chick Chain — Grand and Reserve Champions above. At right, 4-H members bring one of the five pullets they return for auction. This money buys the next round of chicks for next year’s chick chain.


The 4-H Fun with Fashion Project was wild about the Williamson County Fair.

A salute to some of the members of the Junior Fair Board!

Extension Promo Booth.


Above left: Adult and 4-H Horticulture entries. Above right: Adult Culinary Arts entries. Bottom photo: The Williamson County Master Gardeners Booth

UT/Williamson County Extension — August Newsletter · 2015-09-03 · Williamson County Extension — August Newsletter The County 4-H Expo is held during the fair. Steers, Lambs,

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