Lancaster County 4‑H Council is hosting a Chicken Dinner on Friday, Aug. 1, 5:30–7:30 p.m. at the South Hall - Lancaster County Farm Bureau Room (enter Gate 3 off Havelock, park near South Hall). Dinner features Slim Chickens chicken tenders, side dishes and dessert! To-go boxes will be available. Tickets at the door are $10. Advance tickets are $9 at the Extension office before the fair or at the 4‑H food stand during the fair. A silent auction will be held during the Chicken Dinner, 5–7 p.m. Top bidders may pay for and pick up items after 7:30 p.m. If you wish to donate items or gift certificates for the silent auction, contact Sheri Ramirez at 402‑805‑2696 or skr0701@windstream.net no later than July 24. Both events are fundraisers for 4‑H Council.