by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 27, 2024 | Clothing & Textile Showcase
Clothing Judging Contest April 14, 2024 1:30-3:30 PM New Castle Building at the Delaware State Fairgrounds The Clothing Judging Contest will be held in conjunction with the Clothing Showcase in the New Castle Building at the Delaware State Fairgrounds. Start...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 25, 2024 | Calendar
Upcoming Events and Deadlines State Camp Registration opens for Active 4-H Members – March 1 at 10:00 AM Clothing and Textile Showcase Intent Forms Due – March 28 Sewing Contest Intent Forms Due – March 28 Clothing Showcase Garments and Applications...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 25, 2024 | Health and Wellness Ambassador
4-H Health and Wellness Ambassadors This year, the 4-H Health and Wellness Ambassadors Meetings will be meeting virtually on the 4th Thursday of the Month at 6:00 PM. The next meeting is Thursday, April 25, 6:00 – 7:00 pm via Zoom. We have many community...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 25, 2024 | 4-H Events, Favorite Foods
Favorite Foods Contest Results March 2nd was an exciting day for Kent County 4-H, with 62 youths preparing food dishes for the 2024 Favorite Foods Contest. The event was held at the New Castle Building at the Delaware State Fair. Through this contest, participants not...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 25, 2024 | Club News
On Target 4-H Club Reporters: Abby Mast and Sophia Mast Do you know where the Shetland pony originally comes from? Or what a botfly is? If you competed at the 4H Horse Bowl this weekend, you probably studied those questions in your 4-H books! Horse Bowl is a tough...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 25, 2024 | 4-H Events
Delaware 4-H Foundation announces 2024 scholarship opportunities The Delaware 4-H Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit organization formed to manage private funds in support of the 4-H youth development program in Delaware. As an educational organization, the...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 22, 2024 | Younger Member Weekend
Kent County 4-H Younger Member Weekend is back! Join the Kent County 4-H Junior Council for a fun-filled weekend at Camp Barnes in Frankford, DE. This weekend is open to all active Kent County 4-H Members ages 8-11. Camp runs from Saturday, May 11, 10:00 AM to Sunday,...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Join Us for the Kent County 4-H Junior Leader Retreat Open to all Kent County 4-H Teens and Junior Council Members Date: April 6-7, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM Saturday to 10:00 AM Sunday Location: New Castle Building Delaware State Fair, Harrington, DE Cost: $10.00 per...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 22, 2024 | 4-H Events
Kent County 4-H Junior Council meeting is on April 16 at 7:00 PM. Join Junior Council Jr. Council is a group of Kent County 4-H’ers aged 13-19. This group provides input into the county 4-H program, plans and carries out county-wide activities for youth, and provides...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 22, 2024 | Leader's Meeting
Kent County 4-H Leader’s Meeting April 16, 2024 7:00 PM Kent County Extension Office 69 Transportation Circle Dover, DE 19901 The Kent County 4-H Leaders Meeting is open to all volunteers and parents. Be in the know and join us for the most up-to-date information on...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 22, 2024 | Paper Clover, State Event
Our Partnership Since 2010, Tractor Supply has partnered with 4‑H to help create Opportunity4All and raise more than $20 million through the Paper Clover campaign. The success of these campaigns has impacted over 100,000 youth by providing them with the tools and...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 22, 2024 | 4-H Events, State Event
Delaware 4-H State Teen Council is excited to announce the First Annual 4-H Formal! REGISTER HERE by April 1 When: Saturday, April 13, 2024 from 6:00-9:00 pm Where: Vanderwende Acres – 22304 Atlanta Rd., Seaford, DE 19973 Cost: $10.00 per member and dinner...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 22, 2024 | Legislative Day
Delaware 4-H Legislative Day Join us for our annual event, where 4-H members can visit our State Capital to learn what the legislative process is all about! 4-H’ers can participate in Legislative Day multiple times as we offer different programs each year. * The 2024...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 22, 2024 | Senior Spotlight
We are proud of our 4-H Seniors and their accomplishments! Send us a few highlights (max of two short paragraphs) from 4-H and High School, along with a Senior photo! All submissions will be highlighted in DE 4-H Newsletters and Social Media during the month of...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
4th H for Health April Edition Extreme Ants on a Log: What you need: Knife Plates Apples Peanut...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 22, 2024 | State Camp
State Camp Clean-up Join the Delaware State Police at Camp Barnes on Saturday, April 13, starting at 8:30 a.m., to help wipe away the winter blues and prepare Camp Barnes for summer! This event is open to all ages who wish to do some community service and help...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 18, 2024 | Animal Science
Animal Judging Contests 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 respective contest at...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 12, 2024 | Animal Science
Genetic Edge Pig Sale – March 23, 2024 The Genetic Edge Pig sale will be held on Saturday, March 23, at Bobola Farms. Preview is 10:00 – 11:00 AM Seminar is 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Sale begins at 12:30 PM For more information, please contact John...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 12, 2024 | Photography Contest
2024 Kent County 4-H Photography Contest Results #1 People Elisabeth Couzens, Midstate Red Jayden Hutson, Westville Red Maggie Wieber, Peach Blossom Red Emily Willey, Harrington Sunshine Blue Weston Williams, Harrington Sunshine Blue Chance Wright, Peach Blossom...
by Caroline Del Vecchio | Mar 5, 2024 | Animal Science, National 4-H Events
National 4-H Dairy Conference Application Due May 1 The 2024 National 4-H Dairy Conference will be held from September 29 to October 2, 2024, in Madison, Wisconsin. The conference is for 15 to 18-year-olds who have participated in the 4-H Dairy Program for at least...