Meet Extension 4-H Interns

(L-R) Ellie Babcock, Stephanie Stephens and Jacie Pelikan
(L-R) Ellie Babcock, Stephanie Stephens and Jacie Pelikan

Three full-time Extension 4-H interns help with ongoing summer programming, including contests, Clover College, Lancaster County Super Fair and other activities.

• Ellie Babcock assists Extension Associate Kristin Geisert with Clover College, Super Fair static exhibits and contests. Ellie was a Lancaster County 4-H member for 11 years. This is her second summer as a 4-H intern in Lancaster County Extension. Ellie is an upcoming junior at University of Nebraska-Lincoln majoring in Textiles, Merchandising and Fashion Design.

• Stephanie Stephens assists Extension Assistant Calvin DeVries with the livestock, dog and poultry projects. This is her second summer as a 4-H intern in Lancaster County Extension. Stephanie was a 4-H member in Buffalo County for 13 years. She is an upcoming senior at UNL, majoring in Agriculture Education and minoring in Animal Science.

• Jacie Pelikan assists Extension Assistants Kate Pulec and Elizabeth Thiltges with the horse, rabbit, cat and household pet projects. This is her first summer as a 4-H intern in Lancaster County Extension. Jacie is an upcoming junior at UNL majoring in Applied Climate Science and Animal Science.