BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. — Saratoga County 4-H offers a wide variety of unique opportunities for local youth. One such offering is the Horse Quiz Bowl, a distinctive program specific to 4-H members across the country. This fun and interactive activity provides kids from ages 8-18 the opportunity to compete in a “Jeopardy” style forum on equine topics ranging from tack and equipment to health and nutrition. The Quiz Bowl teams are created of four people each, and may participate in one of three levels; novice, junior, and senior. Team practices begin December 10th and are scheduled for every Tuesday. Participants are welcome to join any time of the year and will begin preparing for competitions on the regional, state, and national levels.
The program is exclusively for 4-H members, HOWEVER, Saratoga County 4-h is always accepting new members and registration is only $5. Horse Quiz Bowl practices will be held every Tuesday at 6:30 beginning December 12, 2019. No horse experience necessary, just a willingness to learn and meet new people and enjoy yourself. Sign up any time to join a practice. For more information about Horse Quiz Bowl contact Brieanna Hughes, to register for Saratoga County 4-H contact Leland butting at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County 518-885-8995.
–CCE Saratoga County
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