Note from the Agent – December 2013

Dear 4-H Family, Happy Holidays! December is a month to celebrate the spirit of community and spend extra time with our loved ones. Many clubs will take part in local parades, collect food for the needy, adopt a family, or go caroling in nursing homes or local communities. Please be sure to read all the […]

2014 Youth/Adult Partnership Conference

This is a reminder of the Youth-Adult Partnership Conference that is coming up January 17-19, 2014. The conference is for youth 13 and older. All participants must register by December 6, 2013. Payment is not due at the time of registration, you will be invoiced. **There are many scholarship opportunities for our Sussex youth and […]

State 4-H Camp Scholarships

Sussex County 4-H will have scholarship money available to award to 4-H members who are interested in attending State 4-H Camp. These scholarships will be awarded based on financial need, 4-H participation, etc. The application below will be due into the County Office by Friday, January 10, 2014. We will make every effort to notify […]

Caroling in the Park

Join the Bridgeville Mustangs 4-H Club for a celebration of Christmas and Community! WHEN:  Sunday, December 15 WHERE:  Bridgeville Historical Park, Delaware Ave. TIME:  6:30 pm See the Caroling in the Park Flyer for more information!

Winter Fun Day 2014

A fun-filled day for Cloverbuds and Exploring 4-H Members age 10 and under Come out to make crafts and learn about healthy living! DATE:  Saturday, January 11, 2014 TIME:  9:45am – Noon PLACE:  Carvel Building (4-H Office) Online Registration Winter Fun Day Flyer  

Favorite Foods Entries due February 3, 2014

Favorite Foods – Foods Judging Contest March 1, 2014 10am to 2pm Sussex Technical High School Announcement of Winners: 1pm (time approximate) The Favorite Foods Contest is open to all 4-H members currently taking a foods, food preservation, or Exploring 4-H project. Participants select a category to enter: • Breads, Meat or Main Dish, Fruits […]

2014 Delaware 4-H Leader Forum

Sussex 4-H Leaders, I would like to take a moment to encourage all of you to attend the 2014 Delaware 4-H Leader Forum.  You will be able to participate in three informative workshops of your choice and share ideas and fellowship with 4-H Leaders from across the state! Please see the 2014 State 4-H Leader Forum […]

Sussex Camp Counselor Applications

Do you love working with kids? Are you interested in learning new leadership skills? Are a 4-H member age 13 or older? Apply to be a Camp Counselor for our County 4-H Camps! 4-H’ers always say that they looked up to their counselors at Younger Member Weekend or Day Camp. Now is your chance to […]

Breyer Horse Painting

DATE:  Thursday, January 30, 2014 TIME:  6:00 pm Location:  REC Building Create your own Breyer Dream Horses! $15.00 at the door includes kit, dinner, and drink! The event fills up fast!  Call Rita Lofland at 856-2585 Ext. 560 to register. Leave your name, club, phone, and number of people who will be painting or $5.00 […]

2014 Public Speaking Contest

The Public Speaking Contest gives 4-H’ers the opportunity to write and speak about a subject of interest. It can be about a 4-H project, hobby, event, community, family or trip. This year’s contest is on Saturday, February 8, 2014, at 6:30 p.m. at the Carvel Research and Education Center. You have lots of time to […]