This year’s Lancaster County 4-H dog skill-a-thon will be held Tuesday, Jan. 26 at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Rd. Open to all 4-H’ers ages 8-18 — need not be in the dog project. Come anytime from 2:30-6 p.m. — plan around two hours to complete the activities. Test your knowledge in breed identification, parasites, grooming tools and conformation. Study guides are available from the Extension office to assist you. Call Cole at 402-441-7180 or e-mail cmeador2@unl.edu for more information.