4-H - Lancaster County - July 5

Presentations Contest, Register by July 8

Presentations Contest 2018 - 03.jpgThis year’s Presentations Contest will be Saturday, July 13, 8:30 a.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road. Register by Monday, July 8 calling 402-441-7180 and providing youth name(s), age(s) by Jan. 1 of current year, presentation title, class number and time slot... Continue reading…

 

4-H Expert Sewing Help

Sewing Help Session 17.jpg4-H youth ages 8 and up can get sewing help for any 4-H sewing project Tuesday, July 9–Friday, July 12, 12:30–4:30 p.m., at the Bernina Sewing Center, 5625 O St., Lincoln. No pre-registration required or fees, just drop in. Get the expert help you need to put your project together or for any... Continue reading…

 

Static Exhibit Check-In July 30, 4–8 p.m.

Super Fair Check In 18.jpgFor the Lancaster County Super Fair, 4-H & FFA static exhibits do not preregister, but MUST be physically checked in during Static Exhibit Check-in on Tuesday, July 30 between 4–8 p.m. at the Lancaster Event Center, Lincoln Room. An adult — such as a club leader or parent(s) — should assist 4-H... Continue reading…

 

Interview Judging, July 31

Interview Judging-18.jpgLancaster County Super Fair 4-H interview judging is Wednesday, July 31 beginning at 9 a.m. in the Lincoln Room. 4-H’ers have the opportunity to talk to judges about their static exhibits and share what was easy, what was challenging and the lessons they learned. 4-H’ers also learn what the judge... Continue reading…

 

Table Setting Contest, Aug. 2

Table Setting - Multiple Tables - 18.jpgThe Table Setting Contest will be held during the Super Fair on Friday, Aug. 2 at the Lancaster Event Center (Exhibit Hall — use east entrance). Register for time slots at 5 p.m., 6 p.m. or 7 p.m. by Tuesday, July 23 by calling 402-441-7180 (there is no entry form). Provide 4-H’ers age and... Continue reading…

 

Chicken Dinner & Silent Auction, Aug. 2

Chicken Dinner at Super Fair.jpgAt the Lancaster County Super Fair, Lancaster County 4-H Council is hosting a Chicken Dinner on Friday, Aug. 2, 5:30–7:30 p.m. at the Exhibit Hall - Lancaster County Farm Bureau Room (during the 4-H Table Setting Contest). Dinner features Raising Cane’s chicken fingers hot off their food truck... Continue reading…

 

Clover Kids Show & Tell, Aug. 4

Clover Kids Show & Tell-18.jpgAt the Lancaster County Super Fair, all Clover Kids, youth ages 5–7 by Jan. 1, 2019, are invited to show & tell one of their 4-H exhibits or a small animal during Clover Kids Show & Tell on Sunday, Aug. 4 in the Lincoln Room, Clover Kids exhibit area (15-minute time slots run from 1–2:45 p.m.). Continue reading…

 

Youth Livestock Premium Auction Donations

Livestock Auction 18 - 03.jpgPlease remember to talk with your community businesses to get donations for the Lancaster County Youth Livestock Premium Auction during the Lancaster County Super Fair. The success of the auction is dependent on 4-H’ers to acquire donations and buyers for the auction to support scholarships for... Continue reading…

 

Horse Incentive Forms Due July 26

Horse Incentive Forms 19.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 19. The more points you earn, the more valuable the reward! The points you tracked from participating in horse-related activities must... Continue reading…

 

Video Companion Animal (and Cat) Showmanship

Video Companional Animal Showmanship 18.jpgThe Nebraska 4-H Video Companion Animal Showmanship Contest provides youth an opportunity to showcase their knowledge and skills they have developed in their 4-H companion animal project. This statewide contest is open to youth ages 10–18 who are enrolled in one of these companion animal projects: Continue reading…

 

State Fair Static Exhibitor Discount Tickets

SF150-NE4H-2019-01 for enewsletter.jpgNew in 2019: 4-H youth exhibiting static exhibits at the Nebraska State Fair will order advance discount tickets directly from the Nebraska State Fair. Discount tickets will no longer be available through the county offices. Details on ordering tickets will be available soon. All livestock... Continue reading…

 

Volunteers Needed

Food Stand 18.jpgLancaster County 4-H asks for adults and youth ages 8 and up to help 4-H during the Lancaster County Super Fair. 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…

 
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