4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
In honor of National Volunteer Week, we wanted to send a small message of gratitude! Whether you have been a Sussex County 4-H volunteer for 50 years or 5 months, we appreciate all you do and the difference you are making in the lives of our youth! Thank you!!!
Friday, April 25, 2014 – Delaware Military 4-H and state partners including all branches of the service, local businesses and organizations will join us in celebrating PURPLE UP! FOR MILITARY KIDS from 9 am – 4 p.m. at the UDEL Paradee Center at 69 Transportation Circle, Dover, DE 19901 and at the Dover Air Base […]
What are you doing on Wednesday, April 30? Hopefully we will see you at the 4-H office for one of the following activities: Wildlife Judging Training – 6:00 pm Room 3 Horticulture Judging Training – 6:00 pm Room 3 Dairy Judging Training (focusing on oral reasons) – 6:30 pm Room 2 […]
NOTE FROM THE AGENT Dear 4-H Family, Happy Spring! Although the weather has had different plans, flowers and trees have started to bloom and it has been good to see the sunshine. A few special and unique celebrations during this month include: April Fool’s Day, Children’s Book Day, World Health Day, National Jelly Bean Day, […]
The Demonstration Contest is for the 4-H’er 8 –19 years of age. It gives 4-H’ers the opportunity to share what they have learned from their projects. The demonstration should not be more than 15 minutes in length. 4-H’ers must compete in the county contest to advance to the state contest at the Delaware State Fair. […]
Sussex County 4-H – Georgetown Day Camp – July 29-August 1, 2014 Camp Description: This day camp is designed for children ages 5-10. Each day we will be participating in classes that include Food Preparation and Nutrition, Arts and Crafts, Environmental Education, Dance, etc. All activities will be hands on, creating a fun atmosphere that […]
2014 Delaware State Fair – An American Classic – July 17-26, 2014 The Delaware State Fair is just around the corner and excitement is building as 4-H members get ready to exhibit and showcase their 4-H project work. The 4-H Department Handbook is now available on the Delaware State Fair website and you can begin […]
Delaware 4-H Legislative Day “Delaware 4-H Needs You” When: May 14, 2014 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Where: Legislative Hall – Dover, DE Who: Delaware 4-H Members, Leaders and Volunteers Why: • Promotion of Delaware 4-H • Educational Opportunity to learn about Delaware’s Government • Opportunity to Express Appreciation for the Support Provided by our […]
The 61st Annual Sussex County 4-H Horse Show will take place on Saturday, May 24 at the Wicomico Equestrian Center in Salisbury, MD. One of the most important contributions any 4-H member and club can make is to sell business advertisements for this annual event. The Horse Show is the event Sussex County Junior Council […]
HORSE SHOW AD BOOK COVER CONTEST This year will be the 61st Sussex County 4-H Horse Show. The Junior Council will once again sponsor the Horse Show Ad Book Cover Contest. Design a cover on standard 8 1/2 x11 white paper. Designs may be drawn, computerized or a combination of both. The following information must […]