4-H - Lancaster County - July 1

Presentations Contest, July 9; Register by July 5

Presentations Contest 2021 - 09.jpgThis year’s Presentations Contest will be Saturday, July 9, 8:30 a.m. at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln. Register by Tuesday, July 5 by calling 402-441-7180 and providing youth name(s), age(s) by Jan. 1 of current year, presentation title, class number and time slot preference. Continue reading…

 

Clover Kids Animal Showmanship

Clover Kids Showmanship at the 2021 Lancaster County Super Fair 4-H Dairy Goat ShowAt the Lancaster County Super Fair, most 4-H/FFA livestock shows and the Rabbit Specialty Show include a 4-H Clover Kids Showmanship class for 4-H members ages 5–7 (by January 1 of the current year). Participants must be enrolled in Lancaster County 4-H as a Clover Kid. Continue reading…

 

Be a Fair Volunteer — Have Fun, Make a Difference!

Volunteers Horse Stalls 2019.jpgLancaster County 4-H asks for adults and youth ages 8 and up to help 4-H during the Lancaster County Super Fair at the Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds. If you, someone from your club or an interested volunteer would like to help, contact the Extension office at 402-441-7180. Help is needed: Continue reading…

 

Photography Help Session, July 14

Photography Workshop 22.jpgA Photography Help Session for 4-H’ers ages 8 and up will be held on Thursday, July 14, 9–11 a.m. at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln. No fees or registration required, just drop in. Continue reading…

 

Horse Incentive Forms Due July 18

Horse-Incentive-Reward-Request-22.jpgAny Lancaster County 4-H’er may participate in the horse incentive program and earn points by participating in horse-related activities between January 1 and July 15. Official sheets and Reward Request Form are due to the Extension office no later than July 18. Continue reading…

 

Fashion Show Judging, July 19; Public Fashion Show, July 28

Fashion Show - Fashion Parade - 21.jpgFashion Show judging will be Tuesday, July 19, 8 a.m. at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln. The public Fashion Show will be Thursday, July 28 at 7:30 p.m. at the Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds, Exhibit Hall. Also open to Clover Kids. Again this year, 4-H’ers will model runway style in the middle of the audience! Continue reading…

 

Donation Request for 4-H Silent Auction

Silent Auction 21.jpgTrying to figure out what to do with that “gift” you won’t use? Do you have a special item you’ve handcrafted and would like to donate for a great cause? Help support Lancaster County 4-H Council by donating items for their Silent Auction held in conjunction with the 4-H Chicken Dinner Fundraiser Continue reading…

 

4-H & FFA Entry Hangtags For Super Fair

Hangtags 22 for enews.jpg4-H/FFA exhibitors can get free 4-H/FFA entry pass hangtags for their immediate families at the Extension office (available now through July 29) or Extension 4-H fair, horse and livestock offices at the Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds (available during the 4-H/FFA portion of the fair). These entry passes allow one vehicle and its occupants to enter the fairgrounds each day Thursday, July 28–Saturday, Aug. 6. Your hangtag will be honored all 10 days of Super Fair! Hangtags are not needed July 26–27. Continue reading…

 

Sheep and Meat Goat Shows at Super Fair Switching Order

4-H/FFA Sheep and Meat Goat classes at 2021 Lancaster County Super FairThe 4-H/FFA Sheep Show and Meat Goat Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair will switch order. The Sheep Show will now start at 1 p.m., and the Meat Goat Show will start 15 minutes after the Sheep Show. Both will be on Thursday, July 29 in Pavilion 1 Arena.

 
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