This is the ninth year Kath Conroy, a 4-H Clothing Superintendent, and her husband, Mike, are graciously donating a new sewing machine to one Lancaster County 4-H youth! Mail or deliver essays by Monday, June 5 to Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County, 444 Cherrycreek Road. Continue reading…
Three Plant Science Contests will be held Wednesday, June 14, 10 a.m.–Noon at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. New this year, preregistration is required by Monday, June 12 by calling 402-441-7180 (there is no entry form). Continue reading…
4-H members must enroll/re-enroll by June 15. The website to enroll is https://ne.4honline.com. The process is easy and only takes a few minutes per member or volunteer. Only parents/guardians may enroll 4-H members. Continue reading…
4-H members’ projects must be updated by June 15 using “4-H Online” at https://ne.4honline.com These are project area(s) each member plans to enter at the Super Fair (specific classes within each project area are not needed). NOTE: only 4-H parents/guardians may update projects.
Volunteers must enroll using “4-H Online” at https://ne.4honline.com. If you and your other club leaders have not already enrolled at “4-H Online,” please do so before June 15. If you would like to view your 4-H club’s roster online, contact Karen Evasco at 402-441-7180.
All 4-H/FFA sheep/goats/swine/breeding beef/bucket calves/dairy cattle/llamas & alpacas/rabbits identifications are due by June 15 (market beef were due April 15). If questions, contact Cole at cmeador2@unl.edu or 402-441-7180. Continue reading…
4-H/FFA members showing market beef, market sheep, market swine, meat and dairy goats, dairy cattle, poultry and rabbits at the Super Fair, State Fair or AKSARBEN must complete Quality Assurance Training by June 15. Continue reading…
A Babysitter's Training for youth ages 11-15 will be held on Tuesday, June 27, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road. This class through the American Red Cross will be taught by Extension Educator Jaci Foged. Cost is $35, bring a sack lunch.
The 4-H Bicycle Safety Contest will be held Saturday, June 17, 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 Monday, June 12. Continue reading…
All Super Fair 4-H and FFA animal entry forms are due to the Extension office or postmarked by Friday, July 1. No late entries will be accepted! One Livestock Entry Form MUST be completed for each exhibitor entering livestock. Continue reading…
Kath Conroy, a 4-H clothing superintendent, is offering to help 4-H youth with their sewing projects again this year on July 6-7 and July 12-13. Continue reading…
University of Nebraska State Museum scientists and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Entomology professors and students will help visitors learn more about incredible six-legged invertebrates. Sunday, June 11, 1:30-4:30 p.m. at Morrill Hall, 645 N. 14th St.