New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
In 2002, the National Association of Extension 4-H Agents, National 4-H Council and 4-H National Headquarters partnered to create the National 4-H Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame was established to recognize 4-H volunteers, Extension professionals, staff employees, Continue reading Delaware 4-H Hall of Fame
Please join us on Sunday, October 29 from 2- 4 pm at the NCC 4-H Office as we recognize the achievements and accomplishments of your fellow NCC 4-Hers over the past year. Light refreshments will follow the awards ceremony. Don’t Continue reading RSVP now for the 2017 NCC 4-H Achievement Event
Diamond Clover Final Reports – Due September 25 Diamond Clover Final Reports for the 2016-2017 4-H year are due to the 4-H office by Monday, September 25. These report forms will be due from New Castle County 4-H Continue reading 4-H Diamond Clover
Judging Results Photography Senior Division Alyson Melson, Meado-Larks Eason Li, Order of the Phoenix Patrick Trunfio, Stump Corner Kelsie Arisman, Junior Council Megan Wiley, Meado-Larks Matthew Trunfio, Stump Corner Zeke Dichiaro, C3 Andrew Shaffer, Summit Bridge Maggie Wiley, Meado-Larks Dairy Continue reading Photography and Dairy Judging, Equine Arts Results
Four Stump Corner 4-Hers participated in the Clothing and Textile Showcase, held at Lake Forest High School on April 22. All their hard work paid off- each earned a blue ribbon in the Beginner Clothing Construction Category. Emily Campbell was Continue reading Judging Results
Delaware State Fair Online Entries Open April 1 It’s that time already! Delaware State Fair online entries for all classes, including livestock open on April 1. Entries close on June 1. Delaware State Fair Livestock Handbook Department Highlights Continue reading Animal Science Updates
For Pictures from the contest you can go to the Delaware 4-H flicker Page located on the Delaware 4-H home page.
All camp Scholarships are due Friday, February 3, 2017. Mark Manno Memorial Scholarship Application State Camp Scholarship Application
Cloverbud Division: Evelyn Witte – Green Participation Beginner I Division: Liam Aber – Division Winner Beginner II Division: Melanie Witte – Division Winner Nicolas Ruggeri – Blue Emerson Hickey – Blue Junior Division: Emma Apps – Division Winner Senior Division: Continue reading Public Speaking Results!
2017 Essay Topic: “How can MP3 (Managed Pollinator Protection Plan) more effectively protect honey bees from pesticide exposure?” Sponsored by The Foundation for the Preservation of Honey Bees, Inc. Now more than ever, people are asking, “What will happen if Continue reading 2017 Beekeeping Essay Contest
The Diamond Clover Award is a program in Delaware 4-H, designed to recognize 4-H members for their achievements. The full name of this award is the Diamond Clover 4-H Award Program, available for the first time in 2003. Delaware Continue reading Diamond Clover
Please join the Delaware 4-H Family and many others on Saturday October 1, 2016, for the induction of the third class of laureates into the Delaware 4-H Hall of Fame. This event will be held at the Modern Maturity Center Continue reading Delaware 4-H Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Congratulations to everyone who participated in this year’s contests at the State Fair! We would like to take this opportunity to recognize our NCC 4-H members who placed. Well done! Horticulture Judging Eason Li Continue reading 2016 4-H Contest Results at the Delaware State Fair and 2016 State Teen Council Member Announcement
On November 18, 10 great speakers gathered together at the Brandywine Hundred Library in Wilmington to compete in the New Castle County 4-H Public Speaking Contest. From forensic entomology, to the Revolutionary War, several topics were covered during this exciting Continue reading Congratulations Public Speaking Winners
4-H Achievement Banquet The 2015 New Castle County 4-H Achievement Banquet is an opportunity to applaud 4-H members who excelled in project work, leadership, citizenship, judging, and achievement. On Thursday, October 15, NCC 4-H will present awards and scholarships to Continue reading County Updates – October/November 2015
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