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***COMING UP THIS WEEK***
***COMING UP THIS WEEK***
Lancaster County 4-H and 4-H Council invite ALL 4-H’ers, 4-H families and volunteers to the 4-H Achievement VIRTUAL Celebration on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 6:30 p.m. Interact with the festivities on Zoom (preferred) at https://go.unl.edu/4HZoom. Watch the festivities on YouTube... Continue reading…
***NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS***
The annual Kiwanis Karnival scheduled for Friday, April 9 has been canceled because of COVID-19. Join the fun in 2022!
The Lancaster County Super Fair will be July 29–Aug. 7. 4-H & FFA exhibits and events will be July 29–Aug. 1. 4-H Horse Show will be July 28–Aug. 1. The Lancaster County 4-H & FFA Fair Book contains entry information for 4-H & FFA members exhibiting in 4-H/FFA. Fair Books are scheduled to be... Continue reading…
The 4-H Spring Rabbit Show is currently planned for Saturday, March 20, 9 a.m. at the Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds – Exhibit Hall. Open to all youth ages 8–18. This is a great opportunity to learn and practice your showmanship! Show flyer is at... Continue reading…
4-H youth ages 8 and up are invited to participate in the Furniture Painting workshop on Saturday, March 27, 9 a.m. until about noon at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. Must register by Friday, March 19 by calling 402-441-7180... Continue reading…
***REMINDERS***
The Governor’s Agricultural Excellence Awards are sponsored by the Nebraska 4-H Foundation and Nebraska Investment Finance Authority (NIFA). Each year, 25 4-H clubs are awarded $500 to be used as described in the award application form completed by the club. Continue reading…
A Nebraska 4-H Shooting Sports Leader Certification Workshop is scheduled for early March in Central City. It will be held March 13-14 at the Merrick County Fairgrounds in Central City. The deadline to register for the Central City training is March 3. Continue reading…
A Nebraska 4-H Shooting Sports Leader Update Session is scheduled for early March in Central City. It will be held March 12 at the Merrick County Fairgrounds in Central City. The deadline to register for the Central City training is March 3.
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The statewide 4-H Horse Stampede is planned for Saturday, March 27 on University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus. This event offers a variety of 4-H horse contests that don’t require live horses, including public speaking, demonstration, quiz bowl, art and photography. Some changes have been made... Continue reading…
4-H and FFA exhibitors showing market steers or heifers at the Lancaster County Super Fair for participation in rate of gain must weigh-in their projects at the 4-H/FFA Market Beef Weigh-In on Tuesday, March 9, 6–7 p.m. at the Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds – Pavilion 2. Exhibitors planning... Continue reading…
4-H Speech & PSA Contests are open to all 4-H’ers ages 5–18 — need not be enrolled in a specific project. Youth may participate in either or both the Speech and PSA contests. For rules, helpful resources and examples, go to https://lancaster.unl.edu/4h/speech. Both contests have Clover Kids... Continue reading…
4-H youth ages 8 and older are invited to practice their basic sewing skills and learn to use a pattern to make pajama or lounge wear pants or shorts at the Jammie Jamboree sewing workshop on Saturday, March 13, 9 a.m. until about 12:30 p.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444... Continue reading…
The Pick-A-Pig 4-H club is 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. The club reorganizes in late winter with a strict deadline to join by March 15. Continue reading…
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