New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
Join us for the Fall Fest at Cook Family Farms (3300 Frazer Rd, Newark, DE 19702) on Sunday, Oct. 22 between 12 and 2 pm for our Pumpkin Decorating contest! Themes are: Age Categories: All 4-Her’s who bring a completed Continue reading Fall Fest/Pumpkin Contest
Interested in traveling and meeting new 4-H members who might have the same interests as you? Like to expand the number of States you have visited before you graduate? Come and check out the New Castle 4-H Exchange program Monday, October 23 Continue reading Join the Exchange Group!
What is a Quarter Auction?A quarter auction is part raffle, part auction, part fundraiser and ALL fun! It works a bit like bingo. When you arrive, you’ll receive a numbered paddle with a corresponding numbered ball that’s put into the Continue reading Quarter Auction
If you are a 4-H member between the age of 8-13, you should see the option to register for this event at the bottom of your profile page when you log into 4honline. Bring a friend! Instructions for non 4-H Continue reading Environmental Science Workshop
Plogging for a Purpose Join Delaware 4-H’s October Campaign to Plog for Purple during the month of October when we show our support for prevention and recovery. Plogging is an activity that combines walking or jogging and picking up litter. Plog alone, with Continue reading 4-H Prevention Programming
Join us for an inspiring day of collaboration and growth at the Delaware 4-H Leader Forum as we explore the theme of “Building on the Basics.” Date: Saturday, September 23 Time: 9:00 AM – 2:45 PM Location: Delaware Technical and Continue reading Delaware 4-H Leader Forum: Building on the Basics
Remember all the great things you accomplished in 4-H last year? Join us on Sunday, October 1 at 2 pm in the NCC Office to celebrate all the accomplishments that were made over the last year 4-H year by our Continue reading 2023 NCC 4-H Achievement Celebration
Come Join us for our Exploring 4-H Workshop fall series. We will kick it off with our first session on Tuesday, September 19th at 6:30pm focusing on STEM/STEAM. The second session will be on Saturday, November 18th at 10am focusing Continue reading Exploring 4-H Workshops
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 “I Heart 4-H”. Be creative and Continue reading Window Display & Banner Contest
At the Fall Fest at Cook Farm!
Please reach out to Kaitlin if you have questions about the basket donation.
If you are interested in attending the National Congress this year in November, now is the time to get your State Record Books in order. Please contact Kaitlin if you have questions.
If you are interested in attending the National Congress this year in November, now is the time to get your State Record Books in order. Please contact Kaitlin if you have questions.
Great job to all our public speakers! Cloverbud (5-7): Ingrid Jones, Flock of Friends Beginner I (8-9): Wallace Bonner, Flock of Friends – Advancing to State Beginner II (10-11): Evelyn Witte, Porter Gang – Advancing to State 2nd Place – Continue reading Public Speaking Results
We received a lot of really creative pumpkins- Well done, everyone! Cloverbud Carved: Kristan Pentecost Decorated: Elanor Carrubba (no entries in 4-H theme) 8-12 year olds Carved: Reese Whipkey Decorated: Dakota Lounden (no entries in 4-H theme) 13-19 year olds Continue reading Pumpkin Contest Results
November 29, 2022 at the Brandywine Hundred Library, 6:30 pm
Kent County 4-H invites you to the 2022 Fall Social Movie Night & Dance Come spend an evening with 4-Hers from across Delaware. Enjoy A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving and head into the barn afterward for a dance. Catering is provided Continue reading 2022 Fall Social Movie Night & Dance
Register NOW Discover the World with 4-H! Sunday, October 2, 2022 at 2 pm NCC Office- 461 Wyoming Rd. Newark 19716 Join us in celebrating our members’ accomplishments over the past year and connect with other 4-Hers. A fun filled Continue reading LAST CALL for the Achievement Event!
Here are the details: Carve or Decorate your pumpkin. The categories are: Decorated PumpkinCarved Pumpkin4-H Theme Pumpkin Age categories: Cloverbud– 5-7 years oldJunior: 8-12 years oldSenior: 13-19 years old Submit a picture or pictures of your decorated or carved pumpkin. Continue reading NCC Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Delaware 4-H Science Trip Series Date: Saturday, October 1, 2022 Time: 12:00 PM Locations: 302Aquaponics 655 Simms Woods Road Dover, DE, 19901 Cost: $10.00 (fee also covers Chik Fil A lunch) Registration due by September 21, 2022 Learn about hydroponic Continue reading Aquaponics Field Trip
Tuesday, November 29 Brandywine Hundred Library 6:30 pm
