New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
The purpose of the Junior Board is to develop leadership and interpersonal skills of youth and to expand the Delaware State Fair’s volunteer base while increasing visibility and impact of the Fair. The Junior Board consists of 12 members – Continue reading DSF Junior Board now accepting applications!
Please use the link below to register for the Animal Judging Contests to Qualify for the State contests at the State Fair. Each contest is being held one time for all Delaware 4-H’ers to qualify. Each county will qualify the top Continue reading Animal Judging Qualifier Contest
Entries are now open! New this year, we will be using Showman for all entries. See the handbook linked below for more information as well as a help guide for using Showman. Showman website: (https://showman.app/shows#/cr-ffa-summer-sizzle-stock-show/). The show will be on June Continue reading 4th Annual CR FFA Summer Sizzle Stock Show
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)
4-H State Camp registration opens March 1st at 10AM 4-H’ers enrolled in the current season are eligible to register for State Camps March 1, 2024 at 10AM. 4-H State and 4-H Environmental Camp are overnight camps hosted at Camp Barnes. Registration Options: Continue reading 4-H State Camp/Environmental Camp
New Castle County 4-H will have scholarship money available to award to 4-H members who are interested in attending New Castle County 4-H Day Camp or State Camp. These scholarships will be awarded based on financial need, 4-H participation, etc. Continue reading Camp Scholarships
We had another great year at DE 4-H State Camp! 1st Week: Moon & Star : Voice – Ryan Simmons Echo – Ainsley West Spark – Melanie Witte Turtle: Voice – Zoe Probert Echo – Luke Hopkins Spark – Mason Continue reading State Camp Honors
Delaware Cow Camp 2023 Registrations Due June 21st Cow Camp is returning to the Delaware State Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 1st, for a one-day event this year! The day will begin with registration at 9:00 am. Participants should bring their Continue reading Cow Camp
Register for the Animal Judging Contest County qualifiers. You can register for more than 1 contest. If you are under the age of 13, you have the option of competing as a Senior to make you eligible to compete in your Continue reading Animal Judging Contests
Saturday, June 3, 2023 At Delaware State Fair Grounds: 18500 South DuPont Hwy, Harrington, DE 19952 Entries must be postmarked by Friday, May 5 2023 Entry Fee: $10/ head Late and Added Entries $20/ head – postmarked by May 26th Paper Continue reading 21st Annual New Castle County 4-H and FFA Summer Livestock Show
Saturday, June 3, 2023 At Delaware State Fair Grounds: 18500 South DuPont Hwy, Harrington, DE 19952 Entries must be postmarked by Friday, May 5 2023 Entry Fee: $10/ head Late and Added Entries $20/ head – postmarked by May 26th Paper Continue reading 21st Annual New Castle County 4-H and FFA Summer Livestock Show
Newark, Cloverbud, CIT Day Camps: June 26-30 All Camp Registrations open March 1
Please Save the Date for the 2023 New Castle County Livestock Show Saturday, June 3, 2023 at Delaware State Fair grounds More info to come!
Open to Delaware 4-H and FFA members ages 5-19 as of January 1 that have market lamb and market goat projects.
State and Day Camp Scholarship applications are due to the county office by Friday, February 3. You can mail to NCC 4-H, 461 Wyoming Rd., Newark 19716, fax to 302-831-8934 or email to Serena.
Scholarship forms for this year’s State and Day Camps are due on Friday, February 3. You can mail to NCC 4-H, 461 Wyoming Rd., Newark 19716, fax to 302-831-8934 or email to Serena.
What you do goes a long way towards making State Camp memories so special! Thank you! 1st Week – Host/Hostess: Gabe Trunfio Sydney Phipps Chase Beck Grace Ferry Spark: Ava Raughley Laurel Clark Bears: V – Jordan Harmon Thunderbirds: V Continue reading Thank you to our State Camp Leadership!
View which nights are available to ride here: http://www.udel.edu/009598 All 4-H clubs, members, leaders, links, and junior leaders are urged to volunteer to ride the 4-H Float representing Sussex & New Castle Counties during the Delaware State Fair. The Continue reading STATE FAIR 4-H FLOAT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Spots are still available for State Camp and Environmental Camp Registration closes on June 3 Register HERE Register NOW for Newark Day Camp, CIT Camp and Animal Science Camp Registration closes on June 6 (for Newark and CIT Camp- Animal Continue reading LAST CALL FOR JUNE CAMPS!
James Farm Preserve 30048 CEDAR NECK RD. OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970 SAUTURDAY, AUGUST 13, 2022 PROGRAM STARTS AT 10:00AM Do you like to be outside and explore nature? This trip is for you! The James Farm Preserve will offer a variety of educational activities Continue reading DE 4-H Science Trip Series
Come out and join the Delaware 4-H Program on August 14th for “4-H Day” at a Wilmington Blue Rocks 1pm baseball game in Frawley Stadium. This will be a fun and great social time for all who attend, and we Continue reading DE 4-H at the Blue Rocks
