Earn a New Sewing Machine! Deadline June 27

This is the 13th year Kath Conroy, a 4-H Clothing Superintendent, and her husband, Mike, are graciously donating a new sewing machine to one Lancaster County 4-H youth! All interested youth should submit an essay describing the clothing projects they have completed in the past and their plans for future sewing projects. Also explain why they should be the youth to receive it.

Mail or drop off essays by Monday, June 27 to the Extension office at 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A during office hours (8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) OR place in the drop box by the front door after hours OR email to Kristin Geisert at kristin.geisert@unl.edu. If you have questions, call Kristin at 402-441-7180 or email her.

Essays may be hand-written or printed by the 4-H'er or computer generated. Applicants MUST be currently enrolled 4-H members.

The winner will be announced during the Super Fair at the Public 4-H Fashion Show on Thursday, July 28 at the Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds - Exhibit Hall starting at 7:30 p.m.