As you and/or your club work on community service projects, Nebraska 4-H asks that you submit your accomplishments to the 4-H Community Service Project Map. Please fill it out the form completely with brief description, number of volunteers, total hours and estimated dollar value of donated items.
The Lancaster County 4-H Horse VIPS Committee and the Salt Creek Wranglers are sponsoring a 4-H Horse Pre-District Show on Saturday, June 4, 9 a.m. at the Lancaster Event Center – Pavilion 3. Pre-registration is not required. Stall arrangements must be made through the Event Center at 402-441-6545.
Wednesday, June 15 is the deadline for: 4-H Member Online Enrollment • 4-H Projects Updated • Volunteer Online Enrollment • Animal Identifications • Market Animal Quality Assurance Training Continue reading…
Nebraska 4-H is offering an online Horticulture Judging Contest available June 10–20. There is no password this year. It tests your knowledge in 3 areas; identification, judging, and general knowledge.
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/2016onlinehortcontest
Three Plant Science Contests will be held Wednesday, June 22, 10 a.m.–Noon at the Lancaster Extension Education Center. Register by June 17 by calling 441-7180. Youth choose which portions of the contest to participate in:
• tree identification
• weed & grass identification
• horticulture contest Continue reading…
The 4-H Bicycle Safety Contest will be held Saturday, June 25, 9 a.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road. The contest is open to all 4-H’ers ages 8 and up. Participants must provide their own bicycle and must wear a helmet. Register by June 20 by calling 402-441-7180. Continue reading…
Kath Conroy, a 4-H clothing superintendent, and her husband, Mike, are graciously donating a brand new sewing machine to one Lancaster County 4-H youth. All interested 4-H youth should submit a paper describing the clothing projects they have done in the past and plan to do in the future. Continue reading…
A “Babysitting” training through the American Red Cross for 5th-7th graders will be held Wednesday, July 13, 8:30–4:30 p.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center. Cost is $32 (check payable to Lancaster County Extension). Bring a sack lunch. Register by June 24 by calling 402-441-7180.