Agent Letter
Welcome 4-Hers, We are ready to kick off the 2022-2023 4-H year with many things planned for you! The summer has gone by SO fast and now it is time to start laying out the year with new accomplishments for Continue reading Agent Letter
September through November Calendars
Record Books and Diamond Clover Reports Due to Office on Sept. 16, 2022
4-H’ers are encouraged to submit their Record Books and Diamond Clover. All are due on September 16 to the NCC Office. There will be a Record Book Training session of Thursday, Sept. 9 at 6:30 pm. Register HERE Please see instructions and Continue reading Record Books and Diamond Clover Reports Due to Office on Sept. 16, 2022
2022 Window Display and Banner Contest
This Fall join us in promoting 4-H across New Castle County and show your community all of the fun, exciting and meaningful programs 4-Hers take part in. The theme of National 4-H Week is “Opportunity 4 All”. Be creative and Continue reading 2022 Window Display and Banner Contest
2022 DE 4-H Hall of Fame
Saturday, October 1, 6:30 pm Modern Maturity Center, Dover Please join the Delaware 4-H Family on Saturday, October 1, 2022, for the induction of the sixth class of laureates into the Delaware 4-H Hall of Fame. Sponsored by the Delaware Continue reading 2022 DE 4-H Hall of Fame
Cheep Talk: Back Yard Poultry Workshop
Tuesday September 20th 6:00 – 8:30PMHarrington Fire Hall (20 Clark St., Harrington, DE 19952) A,B,C & 1,2,3: Back to BasicsThe best approach to raising and maintaining ahealthy flock starts with planning and regularevaluation of your procedures. Will discuss thebasics of Continue reading Cheep Talk: Back Yard Poultry Workshop
State Fair Results
Congratulations to everyone who participated in the State Fair this year! 2022 State Fair results can be found on the State 4-H website- HERE
4-H in Action
A special supplement to The Delmarva Farmer for 4-Hers by 4-Hers Show how 4-H youth development thrives in your community. Share your stories in 4-H in Action! 4-H in Action is an annual newspaper written by 4-H members from Delaware, Continue reading 4-H in Action
Thank you to our State Camp Leadership!
What you do goes a long way towards making State Camp memories so special! Thank you! 1st Week – Host/Hostess: Gabe Trunfio Sydney Phipps Chase Beck Grace Ferry Spark: Ava Raughley Laurel Clark Bears: V – Jordan Harmon Thunderbirds: V Continue reading Thank you to our State Camp Leadership!
Become a Health & Wellness Ambassador!
Are you interested in health, wellness, and helping the community? Have you thought about becoming a Health & Wellness Ambassador? Join us for our next Zoom session September 15th, 2022 6:00pm-7:00pm and learn more about how to get involved as an Continue reading Become a Health & Wellness Ambassador!
Delaware State Fair Junior Board Now Accepting Applications
The Junior Board is composed of youth from around the state to develop communication skills, increase volunteerism, and provide Delaware youth with an educational and memorable experience. The application period is now open through October 7, 2022. There are six (6) open positions on Continue reading Delaware State Fair Junior Board Now Accepting Applications
Agent Letter
Happy June! Summer planning is coming together and it is shaping up to be another great 4-H Summer! Be sure to read through all of the newsletter, you don’t want to miss anything going on! Congratulations to everyone who participated Continue reading Agent Letter
June through August Calendars
June through August Printable Calendars
State Fair Reminders (Schedule)
You’ve already registered your entries in the State Fair, right? If not, you have until 11:59 pm on JUNE 1. We still need LOTS of volunteers to help with all aspects of the Fair! From set-up to tear down, as Continue reading State Fair Reminders (Schedule)
STATE FAIR 4-H FLOAT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
View which nights are available to ride here: http://www.udel.edu/009598 All 4-H clubs, members, leaders, links, and junior leaders are urged to volunteer to ride the 4-H Float representing Sussex & New Castle Counties during the Delaware State Fair. The Continue reading STATE FAIR 4-H FLOAT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Demo and Judging Contest Results
To all our State Fair qualifiers! Demonstration Contest: Category and Name: 304 – Arts / Crafts / Visual Arts- Savannah Timney 324 – Clothing / Textiles- Daisy Timney 305 – Other – General- Evelyn Witte 338 – Sheep- Elizabeth Handlin Continue reading Demo and Judging Contest Results
LAST CALL FOR JUNE CAMPS!
Spots are still available for State Camp and Environmental Camp Registration closes on June 3 Register HERE Register NOW for Newark Day Camp, CIT Camp and Animal Science Camp Registration closes on June 6 (for Newark and CIT Camp- Animal Continue reading LAST CALL FOR JUNE CAMPS!
Harness Racing Camp
Harness Horse Youth Foundation Day Camp- The Harness Horse Youth Foundation is having a one day camping program at Harrington Raceway on June 27, 2022. What to expect at a HHYF event? Campers will learn about harnessing and hitching and Continue reading Harness Racing Camp
Fair Walking Challenge
Let’s Crush It! Get Walking with Delaware 4-H Join the Delaware 4-H weeklong walking challenge during the Delaware State Fair. The contest will officially start Thursday, July 21st and run thought Saturday, July 30th. Register by Tuesday, July 19th to Continue reading Fair Walking Challenge
DE 4-H Science Trip Series
James Farm Preserve 30048 CEDAR NECK RD. OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970 SAUTURDAY, AUGUST 13, 2022 PROGRAM STARTS AT 10:00AM Do you like to be outside and explore nature? This trip is for you! The James Farm Preserve will offer a variety of educational activities Continue reading DE 4-H Science Trip Series
Rockfest
Nearly every day, someone in Delaware loses the battle against heroin, prescription painkillers, or other addictive drugs. Teens and adults need to talk about substance use and understand the risks and consequences. One of the greatest challenges for people seeking Continue reading Rockfest