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***COMING UP THIS WEEK***
Thankful
What are you thankful for? This week, and every day, we are thankful for all our 4-H members, parents, volunteers, staff and other supporters who are helping us grow the next generation of true leaders!
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***NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS***
UNL Chick Days, March 26; RSVP by March 20
University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Chick Days for small and back-yard poultry producers and youth will be held on Saturday, March 26, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Animal Science Complex on UNL East Campus. Topics will include backyard flock health, inspection regulations... Continue reading…
Creighton University's Rural Mini Medical School
Creighton University will host a Mini Medical School event via Zoom on Saturday, Dec. 4 for 6th-9th grade students in rural Midwest who have an interest in sciences and a possible future career in medicine. Continue reading…
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***REMINDERS***
Martha & Don Romeo Scholarship Due Nov. 30
The Martha & Don Romeo Scholarship funded by the Nebraska Association of Fair Managers is due to the Extension office by Nov. 30. Each applicant must have exhibited his/her projects in a county fair or at the State Fair within the last four years. Continue reading…
Fed Steer Challenge 2022 is Accepting Applications Through Dec. 1
The Nebraska 4-H Fed Steer Challenge is an opportunity for youth interested in learning more about the cattle industry and is designed to cultivate the next generation of leaders in the Nebraska cattle industry. Continue reading…
Finger Knit Workshop, Registration Due Dec. 6
All youth ages 8–18 are invited to learn how to finger knit a scarf at the Finger Knit & Fiber Arts 4-H Workshop on Saturday, Dec. 11, 1:30–3 p.m. at the Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. Explore how to drop spindle yarn and other fiber arts concepts. Continue reading…
National Western Stock Show Catch-a-Calf Program Deadline Dec. 15
The National Western Stock Show Catch-a-Calf Program is open to youth ages 14-18, as of January 1, 2021. Youth must be an enrolled 4-H member and resident of the states of CO, WY, KS or NE. Continue reading…
4-H Awards & Scholarship Forms Due Jan. 3
Many Lancaster County 4-H award forms and college scholarship applications are due Jan. 3. Recipients will be announced at Lancaster County 4-H Achievement Celebration on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022 at 6:30 p.m.. Forms are available at https://lancaster.unl.edu/4h/awards and the Extension office. Continue reading…
Seeking Photos of 4-H Clubs and Members
Families and club leaders are encouraged to take photos throughout the year of meetings (virtual or in-person), community service projects and youth working on projects. You may find these photos valuable for your own use. Lancaster County 4-H would like to use these types of photos... Continue reading…
Originally published November 19, 2021 -
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