***NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS***
Tracy Anderson is Winner of Journal Star's Inspire Award for Excellence of Education
Tracy Anderson, UNL Lancaster County 4-H Coordinator, was named winner of Lincoln Journal Star's 2019 Inspire Award for "Excellence in Education." Tracy inspires countless 4-H youth and adult volunteers, as well as 4-H interns and her co-workers. Continue reading…
4-H Specialty Clubs Invite New Members
Several Lancaster County specialty 4-H clubs are looking for new 4-H members. Current 4-H members and those interested in joining 4-H are invited to join these clubs: Teen Council, Horticulture Club, Lincoln Shooting Stars, Pet Pals, 4 On The Floor Dog Club, Rabbit Clubs, Star City Llama & Alpaca... Continue reading…
Make It With Wool Contest Deadline Oct. 15
The 2019 State Make It With Wool Contest will be Saturday, Nov. 23, beginning 9 a.m. at the Adams County Extension Office in Hastings. Everyone is invited to the public Fashion Show at 1 p.m. Entry forms, fees, wool samples and wool testing fees are due Oct. 15. Continue reading…
4-H Leader Update, Register by Oct. 22
All 4-H leaders and volunteers helping with clubs and independent members are encouraged to attend the Fall 4-H Leader Update on Thursday, Oct. 24 at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. Attend either the 9 a.m. or 6:30 p.m. session. Training will focus on 4-H... Continue reading…
UNL Engineering Carnival for Grades 2-8
Come one, come all to an engineering carnival hosted by the UNL Engineering Ambassadors Network on Sunday, Nov. 3, 1-4 p.m. at UNL Campus Campus Union Ballroom (2nd floor). Activities offered are designed for grades 2-8. Continue reading…
2020 Super Fair, July 30-Aug. 8
Save the dates! The 2020 Lancaster County Super Fair will run Thursday, July 30-Sunday, Aug. 8. The 4-H horse show dates are still being determined. Next year marks the 150th year of the Lancaster County Fair!
***REMINDERS***
4-H Golf Tournament Fundraiser, Sept. 29
Save the date — a 4-H Council Golf Tournament Fundraiser will be held Sunday, Sept. 29 at the Woodland Hills Golf Course, 6000 Woodland Hills Drive, Eagle with a 1 p.m. shotgun start. This tournament is a four-person scramble and costs $75 per golfer or $300 per team. It includes: Continue reading…
4-H Council Alumni Scholarship
Lancaster County 4-H Council is sponsoring a new $500 4-H alumni scholarship. Must be a Lancaster County 4-H alumni at least one year post-high school and has continued involvement in 4-H program as a leader or volunteer. Application form is available at... Continue reading…
Horse Awards Night, Oct. 3
The annual Lancaster County 4-H Horse Awards Night will be Thursday, Oct. 3, 6:30 p.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. The Horse VIPS Committee will provide snacks. Awards presentation includes Incentive Awards, Horsemanship Levels, All-Around Awards... Continue reading…
4-H Information Night for Potential Volunteers and Members, Oct. 8
Do you know adults who would like to help start a club, or youth who are interested in joining 4-H? Invite them to 4-H Information Night held on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 6 p.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. 4-H staff will give an overview of 4-H and several... Continue reading…
UNL CASNR Visit Day, Oct. 12
University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR) is hosting its annual Experience the Power of Red Visit Day for students grades 8–12 on Saturday, Oct. 12, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. There is no charge. Learn how CASNR prepares students for careers in everything... Continue reading…
Super Fair Photos On Flickr
Extension's photos from the 2019 Lancaster County Super Fair have now been posted on Flickr.
State Fair 4-H Results
Results have been posted for State Fair exhibits at the following link and in the State Fair app.
Originally published September 20, 2019 -
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