New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
We to invite you to support this year’s NCC 4-H Exchange Group who are traveling to Rice County, Minnesota in June. We are running a Super Bowl squares grid for this weekend’s game and squares are available for $10 each. Continue reading NCC 4-H Exchange Group Fundraisers
Just a reminder that the next deadline for requests to the Delaware 4-H Foundation for Club/Group financial aid is March 1st The Delaware 4-H Foundation is a non-profit organization supporting the 4-H program. Financial Support Requests will be accepted twice Continue reading 4-H Foundation Club/Group Financial Aid
Delaware Junior Dairy Futurity Second Entry Deadline The second entry deadline for the 2019 Delaware Junior Dairy futurity is February 1, 2019. The entry form can be found here https://cdn.extension.udel.edu/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/21084712/2019-Delaware-Youth-Dairy-Futurity-Entry-Form.pdf To participate in the 2019 Futurity for Summer Calves, a Continue reading Animal Science Updates
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Feel free to pass this information on to your members. Any tickets order should be done directly to the individual and number on the flyer and not through Delaware 4-H.
Please make sure to read through the below info and print and turn in the waiver. 2019 State Teen Conference Info letter and schedule Waiver
The NCC 4-H Links is a service organization supporting the 4-H program. We are proud to present grant opportunities of up to $50.00 for an individual and $100.00 for a club. These grants will be offered quarterly this year, in Continue reading Links Grant Opportunity
Happy New Year 4-H Friends and Families! We ended 2018 with some great community service activities. 4-Hers were ringing the bell for Salvation Army, participating in Wreathes across America, making nursing home favors and filling our office tree with cold Continue reading Agent Letter
Printable January through March Calendars
Tuesday, January 8 – Must RSVP by Jan. 7 6:00 pm NCC Office Join us for tips on entering the Favorite Foods Competition and Foods Judging! For details, please email Betsy Please RSVP by emailing Serena or call 302-831-8965.
Get your recipe books out! The 2019 Favorite Foods Competition will be held on Saturday, January 26 at Kirk Middle School. Photography Contest will also be held on January 26. The NCC Links will sponsor the Adult Dessert Competition again this Continue reading 👨🍳 Favorite Foods/Photography Contest 👨🍳
Workshops are just like the classes you take at camp; you’ll learn something new and have a finished project to take home with you. Open to the public. Workshops will be held at the NCC Extension Office. February 16 Continue reading ❄🎨 2019 NCC 4-H Winter Workshops 🔨❄
2019 Delaware 4-H State Leader Forum Polytech High School, Woodside, Kent County Saturday, February 2, 2019 Making the Best Better 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Registration will be available online beginning Friday, January 4, 2019. This is the preferred Continue reading 2019 State Leaders Forum
Holy Angels In October, we made little Halloween notes to put with the Meals on Wheels meals. We also made hanging pumpkin decorations. In November, we made Christmas wreaths (and one Continue reading Club Reports
Organizational Leader: Brenda Shaffer Club: Summit Bridge Mrs. Shaffer is currently the organizational leader of the Summit Bridge 4-H club. She has been a 4-H leader for 23 years. Mrs. Shaffer also serves as Ag Day Chairman, and is Continue reading New Castle County 4-H Spotlight Leaders
Most scholarship applications are due in early February, so do not delay! 2019 George Scott Memorial Camp Scholarship NCC State 4-H Camp Scholarship application Mark Manno Memorial NCC Day Camp Scholarship Application
O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree How lovely are thy branches of the 4-H Christmas tree. The boughs are beautifully decorated with hats and gloves denoted by 4-Hers, Master Gardeners, and staff. So many items were donated that hats and Continue reading December Recap
Eat dinner out at Grotto’s in Middletown on Wednesday, January 16 from 4 to 9 pm and help support the NCC Exchange Group! A paper voucher must be presented in order to receive credit. Showing on a phone or tablet Continue reading Exchange Group Fundraiser
Delaware Equine Council Foundation Scholarship- $1500 Eligibillity: Must be a U.S. citizen and a Delaware resident or Delaware Equine Council member. ($10.00 to become an individual member) Must be enrolled and in good standing in an agriculture, equine, veterinary or Continue reading Animal Science Updates
