2019 District 8 4-H Consumer Decision Making Judging .

TEXAS 4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT2019 District 8 4-HConsumer Decision Making Judging ContestOfficial Placings & CutsJunior/Intermediate# NameOfficialCuts1 Active Wear3-1-4-21-4-32 Digital Cameras1-4-2-33-2-53 Outdoor Equipment (Sleeping Bags)4-1-3-23-2-24 Sunglasses1-2-4-32-4-55 Computers2-3-4-12-3-56 Mystery – Laundry Detergent1-3-2-43-3-2# NameOfficialCuts1 Active Wear & Athletic Shoes1-3-4-21-4-32 Digital Cameras1-3-4-22-3-43 Outdoor Equipment (Tents)4-3-2-14-5-24 Sunglasses1-2-3-42-3-45 Computers2-3-1-43-3-26 Handsfree Bluetooth Car Kits3-4-2-12-2-37 Mystery – Laundry e BreakersJuniorIntermediateSenior1 Class 2 – Digital Cameras1Reasons1 Reasons2 Class 1 – Active Wear2Class 2 – Digital Cameras2 Class 2 – Digital Cameras3 Class 5 – Computers3Class 1 – Active Wear3 Class 1 – Active Wear/ShoesThe Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service provides equal access in its programs, activities, education and employment, without regard to race, color, sex,religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.The Texas A&M University System, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas Cooperating

Junior – Class #1 – Active WearTrack season is coming up for Thomas, and he needs to beef up his workout to get ready to do his best in his favorite events, high jump andpole vault. He needs to purchase some new workout clothes. Thomas will be doing strength training workouts in the gym and out on thefield. His budget for one new outfit is 40. Of the options Thomas is considering, which one will work best for him?#1FITIBEST Men’s Compression SportsSet 21.99 Set includes compression shirt andcompression leggings 84% polyester and 16% spandex Quick dry and moisture wicking Compression reduces muscle chatter,improves blood circulation andalleviates muscle fatigue Perfectly suitable for all seasons,sports and fitness#2 #3LBL Men’s Athletic TracksuitNiksa 3 Piece Men’s Workout Set 37.99Set include jacket and pants67.5% cotton, 5% spandex and 27.5%polyester provides good breathabilityJacket has side pockets and full-zipfront for easy on and offPants have stretch waistband anddrawcordGreat for gym, workout, training,camping and traveling 28.99Set includes compression shirt,running shorts and compressionleggings90% polyester and 10% spandexbreathable material, nonallergenicQuick drying and moisturewickingSuitable for all seasonsShorts feature elastic waist andside pockets #4Autumn Running Set 30.00Set includes jacket and pantsMade of best quality 100% polyestermaterial, good breathability,comfortable without any constraintJacket has full front zipper that offerseasy on and off and side pocketsPants have side pocketsSuitable for walking, jogging, casualwear, gym workouts, running, training

Intermediate Class #1 – Active WearTrack season is coming up for Thomas, and he needs to beef up his workout to get ready to do his best in his favorite events, high jump and pole vault. Heneeds to purchase some new workout clothes. Thomas will be doing strength training workouts in the gym and out on the field. His budget for one newoutfit is 40. Of the options Thomas is considering, which one will work best for him?#1FITIBEST Men’s Compression SportsSet 21.99 Set includes compression shirt andcompression leggings 84% polyester and 16% spandex Quick dry and moisture wicking Compression reduces muscle chatter,improves blood circulation andalleviates muscle fatigue Perfectly suitable for all seasons,sports and fitness#2 #3LBL Men’s Athletic TracksuitNiksa 3 Piece Men’s Workout Set 37.99Set include jacket and pants67.5% cotton, 5% spandex and 27.5%polyester provides good breathabilityJacket has side pockets and full-zipfront for easy on and offPants have stretch waistband anddrawcordGreat for gym, workout, training,camping and traveling 28.99Set includes compression shirt,running shorts and compressionleggings90% polyester and 10% spandexbreathable material, nonallergenicQuick drying and moisturewickingSuitable for all seasonsShorts feature elastic waist andside pockets #4Autumn Running Set 30.00Set includes jacket and pantsMade of best quality polyestermaterial, good breathability,comfortable without any constraintJacket has full front zipper that offerseasy on and off and side pocketsPants have side pocketsSuitable for walking, jogging, casualwear, gym workouts, running, training

Senior Class #1 – Active Wear & Athletic ShoesTrack season is coming up for Thomas, and he needs to beef up his workout to get ready to do his best in his favorite events, high jump and pole vault. He needs topurchase some new workout clothes and shoes. Thomas will be doing strength training workouts in the gym and out on the field. His budget for one new outfit is 100. Of the options Thomas is considering, which one will work best for him?#1#2#3#4FITIBEST Compression Sports Set & ASICSGel-Fortius Training ShoeLBL Athletic Tracksuit & Adidas SpeedTrainerNiksa 3 Piece Workout Set & NewBalance Training ShoeAutumn Running Set & Skechers EqualizerOxfordSet - 21.99 Shoes - 29.95Set - 37.99 Shoes - 59.99Set - 28.99 Shoes - 59.94Set - 30.00 Shoes - 47.58Compression shirt & compression leggings: 84% polyester and 16% spandex Quick dry and moisture wicking Compression reduces muscle chatter,improves blood circulation and alleviatesmuscle fatigue Suitable for all seasons, sports & fitnessShoes: Lace-up training shoe featuring rubberizedtoe cap, looped heel pull, and breathablemesh underlays High-traction, non-marking rubber outsoleJacket and pants set: 67.5% cotton, 5% spandex and 27.5% polyesterprovides good breathability Jacket has side pockets and full-zip front Pants have stretch waistband and drawcord Great for gym, workout, training, camping andtravelingShoes: Designed for all day comfort and versatility Features NB memory sole comfort insert,abzorb midsole, leather/mesh upperCompression shirt, compression leggingsand running shorts: 90% polyester and 10% spandexbreathable material, non-allergenic Quick drying and moisture wicking Suitable for all seasons Shorts feature elastic waist and sidepocketsShoes: Built to clock long hours at batting cageor practice field Open mesh upper for maximumbreathability Removable insoleJacket and pants set: Made of best quality polyester material, goodbreathability, comfortable without anyconstraint Jacket has full front zipper that offers Pants have side pockets Suitable for walking, jogging, casual wear, gymworkouts, running, trainingShoes: Lace up athletic sporty training sneaker withair cooled memory foam sole Skech Knit Mesh nearly one piece athleticfabric upper

Junior & Intermediate Class #2 – Digital CamerasAshley is a new 4-H member in 3rd grade and will be starting the 4-H photography project. She is asking her mom anddad for a digital camera for her birthday. Ashley’s mom and dad have given her 175 to spend. She would like asimple camera to put in her backpack. Ashley is a little nervous and she shakes when taking photos so something tohelp her take pictures would be great! Please help her and her parents find the best camera.PriceMegapixelsZoomSteadyShot StabilizationScreen SizeProduct 1Product 2Product 3Product 4 129.992416xYes3.0" 40.99228xNo2.7" 2402414xYes2.7" 110224xYes3.0"

Senior Class #2 – Digital CamerasMonty has been hired as the new sports editor for the newspaper. Heneeds a nice SLR camera and he only has 650 to spend. He needs a greatlens because he will be shooting many sport games. He will be takingmany action photos, so an image stabilization is important. Help him findthe best camera for his work.Product #1POLO D7200 33MP1080P HD DigitalCamera DSLR 499.99EBAY Digital SLR Camera: 33-megapixelresolution with highquality still imagesand video recordings Optical Zoom: 21x 3 Lens 4032 x 3024Wide Angel Lens Screen Size: 2”-3” Image Resolution(Video): HD(1280x720) 1080p HD VideoRecording; 720p HDVideo RecordingProduct #2Canon PowerShotElph 330 HS 12.1MPDigital Camera with10x Optical Zoom 149.99TARGETProduct #3Canon Black EOS 70D24.2 MP Digital SLRCamera Kit, Includes18-135mm Lens 650AMAZON Share with Powerful Canon Black EOS 70DStyle. Radiant in a20.2 MP Digital SLRsleekly rounded newCamera Kit, Includesdesign, the PowerShot18-135mm Lens:ELPH 330 HS boasts 20.2 effectiveenhanced built-in Wimegapixel resolutionFi with high-quality stillimages and video Megapixels: 12.1recordingsMegapixels Zoom: 10.0 X Optical24mm Camera Features:Face-activated selftimer, Self-Timer Image Stabilization Flash Features: SlowSync Flash, AutoOn/Off 100% BuyerSatisfaction Lens Features: WideAngle Display Size: 3.0 "Product #4Nikon D5200 DigitalSLR Camera with 24.1Megapixels and 1855mm Lens Included 646.95AMAZON Nikon D5200 DigitalSLR Camera: The Black NIkonDigital SLR Camerafeatures 24.1megapixel resolutionwith high-quality stillimages and videorecordings Featuring Scene The Canon EOS 70DModes, DustDigital SLR Camera KitReduction System,features Auto and1080p Full HD MovieStandard Effects 720pRecordingHD Movie Recording,Face Detection Nikon 15x zoom withTechnologyan 18-55mm zoom Image Stabilizationlens Canon EF-S 18-135mm 3.0" TFT LCD screenwith image editingstandard zoom lensfeatureswith up to 21x zoom Red-Eye Reduction, Equivalent to a 29216mm lens on ananalog camera withOne-Shot AF, AI FocusAF, Predictive AI ServoAF

Junior & Intermediate – Class #3 – Outdoor Equipment (Sleeping Bags)Anna is going on a camping trip with her Girl Scout troop and needs a new sleeping bag for it that she can take withher along their hike. The weather that weekend shows that it will be cold and rainy. Which sleeping bag is the bestbuy for Anna?#1North Face Youth Aleutian 30Degree Sleeping Bag 39.99 Temperature rating: 30 Synthetic; water-resistant Dual layers help eliminate coldspots Mummy shape; hood adjusts forbetter temperature control 2 pounds, 14 ounces Machine Washable#2#3Big Agnes Wolverine 20Degree Sleeping Bag 89.95 Temperature rating: 20 Down interior; partially waterresistant Draft collar and mummy shape toprotect against cold winds 1 pound, 3 ounces Requires special cleaning#4Coleman Youth 45 DegreeSleeping Bag 27.99 Temperature rating: 45 Synthetic; water-resistant Great for camping, scout trips,slumber parties 2 pounds, 15 ounces Machine WashableNorth Face Youth Aleutian 20Degree Sleeping Bag 49.99 Temperature rating: 20 Synthetic; water-resistantShort side zipper for comfortMummy shape to keep warmth in1 pound, 8 ouncesMachine Washable

***REASONS******REASONS******REASONS***Senior – Class #3 – Outdoor Equipment (Tents)Danny and Aaron are going on a backpacking trip and will be hiking. They need a tent. They will be gone for 5 days,and the weather forecast shows that it will be hot and sunny some days, and rainy at least two nights. Danny andAaron have budgeted a total of 200 for the tent. Which tent is the best purchase for them?#1 #2#3#4Montana 8 Person TentSundome 2 Person TentEvanston 4 Person Tent 159.99Extended door awning fordry space and storageWeather-Tec System withrain flyCarbon fiber polesVentilation on all 4 sides20 pounds 69.99Weather-resistantFiberglass poles2 windows for ventilationEasy set-up8.2 pounds 124.99Weather-Tec System withrain flyFiberglass polesVentilation on all 4 sidesStorage pockets15.0 pounds Coleman Instant Set 4 PersonTent 99.99 Weather-Tec System withrain fly Aluminum Poles Instant Set-Up Ventilation on 3 sides 9.81 pounds