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***COMING UP THIS WEEK***
4-H Teen Council Invites New Members; Next Meeting Sep. 18
Attention youth in 7th-12th grade! Want to have so much fun making new friends, doing community service projects and other activities that you won’t realize you are learning important leadership skills? Join 4-H Teen Council! Guest presenters provide fun, hands-on activities at meetings! Continue reading…
State Fair Premiums Are Available for Pick Up at Extension, Must Be Cashed By Nov. 30
New this year, State Fair premium checks for Lancaster County 4-H'ers livestock, contests and static exhibits are available for pick up at Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln.
Checks may be picked up at the Extension office during regular business hours. Continue reading…
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***NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS***
Paper Basket Workshop, Nov. 5; Register by Oct. 31
4-H youth ages 8 and up are invited to a “Design My Place” workshop to engineer and construct a woven paper basket using recycled newspapers and wire on Saturday, Nov. 5 from 9 a.m.–12 p.m. at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln. Continue reading…
Super Fair 2023 Dates
Save the dates! The 2023 Lancaster County Super Fair is scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 3–Saturday, Aug. 12 at the Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds. 4-H/FFA exhibits and events are planned for Thursday, Aug. 3–Sunday, Aug. 6. 4-H Horse Shows are planned for Wednesday, Aug. 2–Sunday, Aug. 6.
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***REMINDERS***
4-H Council Alumni Scholarship, Deadline Sept. 30
Lancaster County 4-H Council is sponsoring a $500 4-H alumni scholarship. Applicant must be a Lancaster County 4-H alumni of at least one year post-high school and has continued involvement in 4-H program as a leader or volunteer. Application form is available at Continue reading…
4-H Council Golf Tournament Fundraiser, Oct. 2
“FORE” for 4-H — a 4-H Council Golf Tournament Fundraiser — will be held Sunday, Oct. 2 at the Woodland Hills Golf Course, Eagle. 1:30 p.m. shotgun start. This tournament is four-person scramble and costs $75 per golfer or $300 per team. Continue reading…
4-H Information Night for New Members and Volunteers, Oct. 4
Do you know youth who are interested in joining 4-H or adults who would like to help start a club? Invite them to 4-H Information Night on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 6 p.m. at Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln. Continue reading…
4-H Leader Update/Training, Oct. 20; Register by Oct. 6
All 4-H leaders and volunteers helping with clubs and independent members are encouraged to attend the Fall 4-H Leader Update/Training on Thursday, Oct. 20 at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln. Attend either the 9 a.m. or 6:30 p.m.... Continue reading…
4-H Foundation Trail Ride Oct. 14-16 Near Halsey
The 2022 4-H Foundation Trail Ride will be held Oct. 14-16 at the Halsey Pines Retreat & Nebraska 4-H Camp. Enjoy a 2-day guided ride through the scenic Nebraska National Forest near Halsey, delicious meals, family activities and great entertainment! The registration fee is $60/adult & $30/youth... Continue reading…
Make It With Wool Contest, Deadline Oct. 15
The 2022 Nebraska Make It With Wool contest will be held Saturday, Nov. 19 beginning at 9 a.m. in Lexington at Trinity Lutheran Church, 205 East 7th Street. Open to youth and adults, participants model their creations in sewing, knitting, crocheting, spinning and weaving of wool fabrics and yarns. Continue reading…
Horse Awards Night, Oct. 27
The annual Lancaster County 4-H Horse Awards Night will be Thursday, Oct. 27, 6:30 p.m. at Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln. Awards presentation includes Incentive Awards, Horsemanship Levels, All-Around Awards, Herdsmanship... Continue reading…
4-H Council Seeks New Members
Serving on Lancaster County 4-H Council is a great opportunity to support 4-H, help provide leadership and work with a great group of people! Lancaster County 4-H Council is composed of youth (9th grade or higher) and adults working together in the interest of promoting activities of Continue reading…
Originally published September 16, 2022 -
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