New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
Delaware 4-H Equine Art Contest Winners Delaware 4-H members of all ages recently participated in a statewide Equine Art Contest sponsored by the Delaware 4-H Horse Advisory Committee, a group of volunteer 4-H Equine Project Leaders. Entries from budding artists Continue reading 🐴Equine Art Contest Results
You all did a remarkable job adjusting on the fly to a new way of showing your State Fair entries. Thanks to you, our 4-H members and families and to our staff for pulling this all together! You can view Continue reading Virtual State Fair Results
2020 Hall of Fame Exhibit Donation Letter Dear 4-H Member: The Delaware 4-H Foundation will be holding the 2020 Delaware 4-H Hall of Fame event in October this year. This is a night where individuals who have been outstanding leaders Continue reading 2020 Hall of Fame Exhibit Donation Request
Delaware 4-H congratulates all of our 4-H High School Seniors! We are proud of each one of you! All of you have made a positive impact on our program and we look forward to what your future holds! Thank you Continue reading Senior Spotlight
Favorite Foods The 2020 New Castle County Favorite Foods Contest was held on a soggy January 25th morning. Nonetheless, 4-H members prepared a dish and brought it along with a place setting and centerpiece to Kirk Middle School. 4-H members Continue reading Favorite Foods and Photography Contest Results
The NCC 4-H Achievement Event on October 6 was well attended. A huge thank you to everyone who came to honor your fellow 4-H’ers! Click below for links to the photos. Google Photos Flickr Below are award highlights: Best Exploring Continue reading Achievement Event Recap
Diamond Clover Award – 2019-2020 Intent Forms DUE November 25, 2019 Delaware 4-H members are eligible to participate in the Diamond Clover Award program. Delaware 4-H adopted the Diamond Clover Award in 2011 from a program used in Maryland and Nebraska. Continue reading Diamond Clover Intent Forms Due
Join us as we celebrate all the accomplishments of NCC 4-H members this year! 2 pm- NCC Extension Office We hope to see you there!
Join us on Sunday, October 6 at the NCC Extension Office as we honor NCC 4-H members who excelled in project work, leadership, citizenship, judging and more over the past year. The awards program will begin at 2 pm, followed Continue reading 2019 NCC 4-H Achievement Event
2018-2019 Diamond Clover Final Reports – Due September 23 Diamond Clover Final Reports for the 2018-2019 4-H year are due to the 4-H office by Monday, September 23. These forms can also be found on the State 4-H Website: http://extension.udel.edu/4h/about-delaware-4-h/feature-awards/diamond-clover/ Continue reading Diamond Clover Award
Our next Delaware 4-H Spotlight Leader is Mrs. Blaky Wasgatt! Mrs. Wasgatt has been the organizational leader of the Clover Quest 4-H club in New Castle County since 2013 after being a club project leader for 2 years. She received Continue reading Spotlight Leader
A big congratulations goes out to the following who will be headed to the State Fair to represent New Castle County in the Judging Contests! Study up and get ready for the State Fair! Wood Science: Cole Simpson Tyler Continue reading Results: Judging Contests/Clothing Showcase
Organizational Leader: Janice Melson and Richard Melson Club: Meado-Larks Janice and Richard Melson are the organizational leaders of the Meado-Larks 4-H Club in New Castle County. Mrs. Melson has been a 4-H leader for 36 years and Mr. Melson has Continue reading New Castle County 4-H Spotlight Leaders
Organizational Leader: Patricia Clifton Club: Tails n Trails Patricia Clifton has been the organizational leader of the Tails n Trails 4-H club in New Castle County for 4 years and she currently serves on the 4-H Horse Council Committee. Patricia Continue reading New Castle County 4-H Spotlight Leaders
Congrats! to all our Favorite Foods participants and winners! (Make sure to scroll all the way down for pictures from the event!) Beginner Appetizer: 1st Place: Stella Vasko, Porter Gang Beginner Side Dish 1st Place: Liam Aber, Holy Angels Continue reading 👨🍳 Favorite Foods/Foods Judging Recap
Organizational Leader: Jenny Trunfio Club: Stump Corner Mrs. Trunfio has been the organizational leader of the Stump Corner 4-H Club in New Castle County for 8 years. She is the project leader for Outdoor Adventures and Forestry. She was inducted Continue reading New Castle County 4-H Spotlight Leaders
Wow! is the best way to sum up the New Castle County Public Speaking event held on Wednesday, November 28. The judges and audience were amazed at the awesome presentations. The speakers captivated and held the attention of the judges Continue reading Public Speaking Contest Results
The NCC 4-H Achievement Event on Nov. 4 was well attended. A huge thank you to everyone who came to honor your fellow 4-H’ers! Here is the link to the photos: https://photos.app.goo.gl/nFTX4zDDAy1tpg3T6 Here are highlights of some of the Continue reading Achievement Event Recap
Congratulations to the Twelve Delaware 4-H Clubs who took the 2017-18 4th H for Health Challenge! Bridgeville Mustangs Milford Cypress Heart and Hands Peach Blossom Harrington Sunshine Porter Gang Hollymount Summit Bridge Lord Baltimore Helping Hands Stump Corner Lucky Leaf Continue reading Healthy Living Updates
Come one, come all! Join us for an afternoon of fun and recognition! Register HERE
