4-H - Lancaster County - March 6

Fair Book Now Online!

FairBook20 cover for enewsletter.jpgThe 2020 4-H/FFA Fair Book for the Lancaster County Super Fair is now online in PDF format. There are two versions: 1) same as printed version and 2) with changes from last year's Fair Book indicated in green. The printed version will be mailed to all 4-H families approximately March 16.

More details at: https://lancaster.unl.edu/4h/fair#overall
 

New in 4-H at Super Fair

2020 Super Fair logo for enewsletter.jpgSee the Fair Book for detailed information about each of the following new classes or changes:

SPECIAL COUNTY EXHIBITS: “Holiday Décor.”

PHOTOGRAPHY: All new classes to correspond with the new manuals, “Photography Basics,” “Next Level Photography” and “Mastering Photography.” Continue reading…

 

Horse Judging School March 7

Horse_Judging_Banner.jpgThe UNL Animal Science Horse Extension office is offering a Horse Judging School on Saturday, March 7, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at the Animal Science Complex on UNL East Campus. This school is for horse show judges, aspiring judges, judging team coaches and youth. There will be classroom... Continue reading…

 

Horse Level 3 & 4 Workshop, March 8

Horse Level 3 & 4 photo.jpgThe UNL Animal Science Horse Extension office is offering a 4-H Level 3 & 4 workshop on Sunday, March 8, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. at the Animal Science Complex on UNL East Campus. It is geared to two audiences: 4-H’ers who have passed level 2 horsemanship level and adult/leaders. Topics include advanced... Continue reading…

 

Market Beef Weigh-in, March 10

Beef Show - Weigh In 19.jpgTo be eligible for performance (rate of gain) at the Lancaster County Super Fair, 4-H/FFA market steers or heifers must be weighed at the 4-H/FFA Market Beef Weigh-In on Tuesday, March 10, 6–7 p.m. at the Lancaster Event Center – Pavilion 2. Exhibitors planning on exhibiting market beef at State... Continue reading…

 

Speech & PSA

Speech Contest 2019 - 03.jpg4-H Speech & PSA Contests are open to all 4-H’ers — need not be enrolled in a specific project. Youth may choose to participate in either or both the Speech and PSA contests. For rules, helpful resources and examples, go to http://lancaster.unl.edu/4h/speech. If you have questions, contact Kate... Continue reading…

 

Capital Biz Club Meetings

Capital Biz Dec 19 meeting.jpgThis special interest entrepreneurship club for youth ages 10 and up will meet monthly on Monday evenings through June and will partner with University of Nebraska’s Engler Agri-Business Entrepreneurship Program. Learn what it takes to start a successful business through interactive and engaging... Continue reading…

 

Pick-A-Pig Club

Pick a Pig 19.jpgThe Pick-A-Pig 4-H club is accepting new members for anyone who wants to learn about pork production and show a pig at the Lancaster County Super Fair. The club is open to all city and rural youth ages 8–18. If you are interested, contact Harry Muhlbach at 402-430-7304 by March 15.

 

Great Volunteer Opportunity for a 4-H Teen

Ag Innovators video screenshot.jpgUp to two Lancaster County 4-H teens ages 15 and older will be selected to help lead the Ag Innovators Experience this spring/summer. This year’s theme is “Water Connects Us All.” Selected teens will attend a training on Sat., Mar. 21. This is a great opportunity to grow through 4-H. For more... Continue reading…

 

4-H Jammie Sewing Workshop, March 28

Jammie Jamboree Sewing Workshop 19 _ 08.jpg4-H youth ages 8 and older are invited to practice their basic sewing skills and make pajama or lounge wear pants or shorts at the “Jammie Jamboree” sewing workshop on Saturday, March 28, 9 a.m. until about 12:30 p.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. No... Continue reading…

 

Rabbit Show, March 28

Rabbit Spring Show 19 - 14.jpgThe 4-H Spring Rabbit Show will be held Saturday, March 28, 9 a.m. at the Lancaster Event Center – Exhibit Hall. Open to all youth ages 8–18. Show flyer is at https://go.unl.edu/rabbitshowspring20. For more information, call Bob at 402-525-8263 or the Extension office at 402-441-7180.

 
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