***COMING UP THIS WEEK***
4-H Council Golf Tournament Fundraiser, Sept. 16
A 4-H Council Golf Tournament Fundraiser will be held Sunday, Sept. 16 at the Hidden Valley Golf Club, 10501 Pine Lake Road, Lincoln. 1 p.m. shotgun start. This tournament is four-person scramble and costs $75 per golfer or $300 per team. Continue reading…
“Quilting for a Cause” workshops begin Sept. 22
4-H’er Ellie Babcock is offering the first of four quilting workshops to be held at the Lancaster Extension Education Center at 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 22 (8 a.m.-noon). Subsequent workshops will be held on Saturday, Oct. 6 (8 a.m.-noon), Saturday, Nov. 3 (2-5 p.m.) and... Continue reading…
Deadline to join STEM Tech Club is Sept. 18
Get into the science zone by joining this 6 session, short term club that will meet on Sundays in September and October. The first meeting is Sunday, Sept. 23, 5:30 p.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center. This club is for middle and high school ages (6-12 graders). Register early by... Continue reading…
***NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS***
Rabbit Clinic, Oct. 13
A free 4-H Rabbit Clinic will be held Saturday, Oct. 13, 9 a.m.–noon at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. Open to all youth and families. This is a great opportunity to learn about the 4-H Rabbit Program which is open to all youth ages 8–18. Continue reading…
4-H Information Night for potential volunteers and members, Oct. 16
Do you know adults who would like to help start a club, or youth who are interested in joining 4-H? Invite them to 4-H Information Night held on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 6 p.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. 4-H staff will give an overview of 4-H and... Continue reading…
***REMINDERS***
NEW 4-H Council Alumni Scholarship, deadline Sept. 30
Lancaster County 4-H Council is sponsoring a new $500 4-H alumni scholarship. Scholarship eligibility requirements include:
• Currently enrolled in accredited college, university or community college.
• Continued involvement in the 4-H program in Lancaster County as a leader or volunteer.
Backyard Farmer video: 4-H Judging at the Fair
Check out Backyard Farmer's video segment about 4-H youth entering horticulture exhibits at county fairs, which included youth at this year's Lancaster County Super Fair!
Horse Awards Night, Oct. 4
The annual Lancaster County 4-H Horse Awards Night will be Thursday, Oct. 4, 6:30 p.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. The Horse VIPS Committee will provide snacks. Awards presentation includes Incentive Awards, Horsemanship Levels, All-Around Awards... Continue reading…
UNL CASNR Visit Day, Oct. 6
University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR) is hosting its annual Experience the Power of Red Visit Day for students grades 8–12 on Saturday, Oct. 6, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. There is no charge. Learn how CASNR prepares students for careers in everything... Continue reading…
Originally published September 14, 2018 -
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