
The Hitching Post
October 2024

Fresh Country Fundraiser October 28th - November 11th
All orders must be entered on the app by 8 PM on November 11th. All money collected needs to be submitted by the end of the FFA meeting.
If you need your child's username or password please email hdalrymple@ascisd.net. Please do not make multiple accounts as it causes errors in the system.
Don't forget about the incentives!
Spring Major Show Entry Night
This is a mandatory meeting for any member showing any species at any spring major show. This meeting will be come and go. You will need to submit appropriate entry forms, signatures, online forms/information as well as entry fees. There will be a $5 flat processing fee per major show you enter. If you will be unable to get this taken care of by 6pm on Tuesday, Nov 14th, please reach out to Mr. Dalrymple ASAP.
New Participation Requirements for GCF & Major Stock Shows
We have revised our participation requirements to be eligible to show at GCF or any of the Major Shows. Please reference the document below to view these new requirements. Please contact any Ag teacher if you have questions.
GCF & Spring Major Show Eligibility Tracker
Click the button below to view Grimes County Fair and Spring Major Show eligibility tracker. Please make sure to view the requirements above.
New Participation Points Guidelines for ASFFA
We have revised our participation points guidelines for ASFFA. Please reference the document below to view the points chart. We will still use the AET system to log points. Please make sure your child is checking in at any event they are attending or they will not receive points for that event. Points will be updated on our website at least 1 week after an event. If there are any questions please contact one of the Ag teachers.
ASFFA Website
Visit our website at anytime for:
- current participation (will be updated within a week of an event)
- calendar of events
- handbooks
November Upcoming Dates
November 5th- District LDE Contest
November 7th- Voluntary GCF Rabbit Meeting @7PM Go Texan Building
November 11th- FFA Meeting & Potluck Participation Points Opportunity
November 11th- Fresh Country Fundraiser Orders Due by 8 PM Participation Points Opportunity
November 11th - November 22nd- Canned Food Drive Participation Points Opportunity
November 14th- Mandatory Major Show Entry Night 4-6 PM (not including Fort Worth)
November 19th- GCF Turkey Orders Due
November 19th- Spring Major Swine Validation 5-7 PM at ASFFA Ag Barn
November 21st- GCF Turkey Entries Due on ShoWorks
November 23rd- Area LDE Contest
November 25th- GCF Pen of 2 Heifer Tag-In
November 27th- GCF Pen of 2 Heifer ShoWorks Registration Due
November 25-29th- Thanksgiving Break🦃
December Upcoming Dates
December 2nd- GCF Steer Tag-In 5:30-7:30 PM Navasota Livestock Auction
December 4th- GCF Steer ShoWorks Registration Due
December 6th- No School Staff Workday
December 6-7th- State LDE Contest
December 10th- Mandatory Barn Clean-Up & Deadline for Pen Reservations 4-6 PM
December 11th- Trash Pick-Up @3:45 PM Ag Shop Participation Points Opportunity
December 16th- 3rd-5th grade FFA Christmas Party & Secret Santa Participation Points Opportunity
December 17th- 6th-12th Grade FFA Christmas Luncheon & Secret Santa Participation Points Opportunity
December 18th- Early Release
December 19th- No School Staff Workday
December 20th- January 7th- Christmas Break🎄
ASFFA
Stacey Byars-Cosby sbyars-cosby@ascisd.net
Haley Dalrymple hdalrymple@ascisd.net
Bryson Dalrymple bdalrymple@ascisd.net
Website: http://asffa.theaet.com/
Location: 1345 Farm to Market 149, Anderson, TX, USA
Phone: 9368708550
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/andersonshiro.ffa