The Lancaster County Super Fair will be here soon. We are sure everyone participating in it have worked hard and are excited about the event. This is a good time to remind everyone of the Nebraska 4-H Code of Conduct for youth and adults. Please read and keep it in mind when participating in 4-H.
More details at: http://lancaster.unl.edu/4h/documents/CodeofConduct.pdf
Lancaster County 4-H will livestream several 4-H/FFA events at the Lancaster County Super Fair with improved technology for better video quality on the YouTube 4HLancasterNE channel. Tentative schedule is now posted.
4-H & FFA static exhibits do not preregister, but MUST be physically checked in during Static Exhibit Check-in on Tuesday, Aug. 1 between 4–8 p.m. at the Lancaster Event Center, Lincoln Room. Continue reading…
As part of Nebraska’s 150th statehood anniversary celebration, the Lancaster County Fair will be celebrating its 147-year history. The public is asked to share their historical Lancaster County Fair photos or artifacts. Bring to Lancaster Event Center office by Monday, July 31. Continue reading…
4-H Council’s food stand during the Super Fair features a variety of snacks and beverages, including the popular Walking Taco, snow cones and cotton candy! The Clover Cafe (in the Lincoln Room) and the Horseshoe Cafe (in the Multipurpose Arena) will be open Aug. 3–6, 10 a.m.–9 p.m. Continue reading…
The 4-H food stand at the Lancaster County Super Fair is 4-H Council’s primary fundraiser. 4-H Council asks clubs and independent members to help by staffing a shift at the 4-H food stand. Help raise money for 4-H and have fun!
Adults and youth are needed to help 4-H during the Lancaster County Super Fair. If you, someone from your club, or an interested volunteer would like to help, contact the Extension office at 402-441-7180. Continue reading…
4-H Council is offering a $500 Alumni Scholarship. Applicants must be a Lancaster County 4-H alumni at least one year post high school and currently enrolled in accredited college, university of community college.
More details at: http://lancaster.unl.edu/4h/programs/4HCouncilAlumniScholarship.pdf
All Clover Kids, youth ages 5–7 by January 1, 2017, are invited to show & tell their 4-H exhibits at the Lancaster County Super Fair, Sunday, Aug. 6, starting at 1 p.m. Continue reading…
STATIC EXHIBITS and CONTESTS: Premium payouts for all static exhibits and contests held before and during the fair must be picked up on Monday, Aug. 7, 7–11 a.m. in the Lincoln Room (except Livestock Judging and rabbit contests). Continue reading…
New this year, Nebraska 4-H is presenting at state Video Cat Showmanship Contest for youth ages 10-18. Lancaster County 4-H staff will record videos on Thursday, Aug. 3 after the 4-H Cat Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair. Contact Kate or Ivy before fair at 402-441-7180 or at cat check-in.
4-H & FFA animal exhibitors’ ages 10–18 are eligible to participate at the Nebraska State Fair regardless of county fair placing. Entries are now being accepted at http://nebr.fairwire.com. Deadline is Aug. 10. Continue reading…
At the Super Fair, 4-H static exhibits will be selected for the Nebraska State Fair by the judges in the respective areas. A state fair sticker will be placed on all exhibits selected for state fair. 4-H members with qualifying static exhibits will receive information in the mail after Super Fair.
The 2017 AKSARBEN entry process will be an online entry process ONLY. Extension staff will NOT be accepting entries at the Super Fair as in previous years. Continue reading…