New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
Save the date for our New Castle County Jr Leader Weekend. This year the event will be held at the NCC Extension office January 17-19. Join teens from across the county as we learn about our leadership styles and those Continue reading Save The Date – Jr Leader Weekend
Register today for Winter Fun Day! This fun day is planned and led by our county Jr Council members and is for 4-H’ers ages 5-12. This year there will be music, games, food, and winter themed crafts. Register by December Continue reading Winter Fun Day
It’s almost spring and I don’t know about you, but I’m looking forward to some bright sunny days ahead. We are all sending Kaitlin and Ryan positive thoughts as they welcome their baby girl into their home. Klair joined their Continue reading Agent Letter
March 13, 2024 6 PM – 8 PM The New Castle County Leaders Association and Junior Council is excited to offer our first-ever county-wide 4-H Project Palooza event! There will be songs, games, and a variety of project areas to explore! Continue reading County-Wide Project Palooza Night
Litter Barrel Registration In conjunction with Earth Day and to promote litter awareness and our 4-H program, all clubs are encouraged to design and paint a litter barrel and place it in their community. Artists get your brushes out and Continue reading 2024 Litter Barrel Contest
The Spring 4-H and FFA Dairy Show will be held on April 6, 2024 at the Delaware State Fairgrounds. Entries are due to 4-H volunteer Charmayne Busker by March 18, 2024. The show is open to all Delmarva Residents who Continue reading 2024 Spring 4-H & FFA Dairy Show
March 22, 2024 6:00 PM Basket Preview7:00 PM Dinner8:00 PM Live Auction The Kent County 4-H Program is hosting the 26th Annual Kent County Basket Auction to benefit the Kent County 4-H Leaders Association, Links, Junior Council, and the Delaware Continue reading Kent County 4-H Basket AuctionTo Benefit Delaware 4-H Foundation
2nd Annual Plogging the Pomeroy Trail April 5, 2024 10:00-10:15 AM Registration and supply pick-up for Plogging Event: Address: 461 Wyoming Road Newark, DE 19716 (required for all participants) 10:15-11:15 AM Plogging on Pomeroy Trail (1-3 miles) 11:30-12:00 PM University of Delaware Continue reading Plogging on the Pomeroy Trail
Please register to attend the county archery training/s. You must attend at least one training to participate in the archery contest at the Delaware State Fair. This year all trainings will be held at B&B Farms: 1019 Caldwell Corner Rd Continue reading 2024 NCC Archery Training Dates Scheduled
The Delaware 4-H Program has joined with GOLO, the pioneering wellness solutions company, to promote and provide important information on vegetables and fruits we should all eat to be healthier. We appreciate the monetary support of GOLO to our 4-H program around the initiative Continue reading Healthy Vegetables & Fruits We Should All Eat
May 4, 2024, 8:00 am- 11:00 am Cook Family Farm, Newark (New Castle County)May 11, 2024- 8:00 am- 11:00 am Delaware State Fairgrounds (Kent and Sussex County)May 28, 2024- 5:00 pm-8:00 pm Delaware State Fairgrounds (Kent and Sussex County)
2024 Delaware 4-H Equine Art Contest Calling all young artists! With categories encompassing painting, pastels, charcoals, photography, pencil, pen and ink, and even crayons and markers for younger youth there is something for everyone in the Delaware 4-H Equine Art Continue reading Other Animal Science Updates
New Castle County 4-H is looking for a few good men or women! The Rt 9 Library Culinary Club is looking for a new leader. This is a paid position working 7 hours each week. The New Rt 9 Continue reading Help Wanted
Stump Corner is hosting Archery project meetings in May. These meetings are for 4-H members ages 8-19. Please keep a look out for more information including dates, times, and location. Register here: http://www.udel.edu/008232 to be notified when dates are set. Continue reading Archery Project
Join Ms. Kaitlin and Ms. Jenny for a fun filled day that full of community service projects, hands-on activities, and leadership workshops. When? April 24 10 am – 3 pm Who? Teen Leaders ages 13-18 Register by April 19th Continue reading Jr Leader Day
Congratulations to all those who participated: Charlotte Terranova – Meado-Larks Daisy Timney – Summit Bridge Daniel Work – Holy Angels Elijah Robers – Summit Bridge Jake Terranova – Meado-Larks Juliette Terranova – Meado-Larks Liam Aber – Holy Angels Ryan Terranova Continue reading Photography Contest
