Agent Letter: October 2015

Dear Sussex 4-H Family, Fall has finally arrived and brought many 4-H activities!  October 4-H Events include:  Sussex 4-H Achievement Event, National 4-H Week, Window Display Contest, National 4-H Youth Science Day, Pumpkin Contest & Haunted Trail, Fall Retreat and an Archery Shoot. Please be sure to read all the posts in the newsletter and […]

County News: October 2015

4-H Online Registration for 2015-2016 Thank you to everyone who has registered or re-registered in our new 4-H Online system!  We are receiving lots of positive feedback on this.  If you have not already done so, please register as soon as possible.  All members need to be registered before participating in any events.  Thanks for […]

Pumpkin Contest: October 17, 2015

It’s October—we know what that means!  Who can say “PUMPKIN CONTEST”? The Sussex County 4-H Order of the Links are pleased to  invite our   4-H family and friends to one of the most popular events in the 4-H year! The Links have made some exciting changes this year!  While your pumpkin is being judged, […]

Younger Member Fall Retreat: October 17-18, 2015

REGISTER BY OCTOBER 5!!! October 17-18, 2015 Saturday Overnighter—Redden Lodge Since space is limited to 35 campers.  Those younger members who completed project books will receive first preference in attending this event. This retreat is for younger 4-H members, ages 8 through 12! Come join us for a camp fire and fun after our annual […]

Wood Science Workshops: October 23 & 24, 2015

We are pleased to announce that Clyde Mellin will be holding Wood Science Workshops again this year.  The first workshops will be constructing a Display Box for 4-H Award pins.  Many of you may have seen a few of these at the 2015 DE State Fair.  Mr. Mellin is offering two separate workshops in October […]

Archery Shoot: October 25, 2015

Shooting Sports Archery Event:  Sunday, October 25, 2015 2:00 p.m. at the REC Please register for the October shoot by Thursday, October 22 You must be on time Parents must attend Walk-ins not accepted Registration is required for all shoots! Please call the 4-H Office to sign up:  856-2585 ext. 544 or email: tammys@udel.edu       […]

Holiday Card Party for Heroes: Friday, November 13, 2015

You are invited to a Holiday Card Party for Heroes.  Who: Sussex County 4-H members What: Writing Holiday cards for those who have served our country. When: November 13, 2015 @ 6:30 pm Where: Carvel Center Why: To show our heroes we are thinking about them. *Kindly accepting donations of cardstock, holiday stickers, and cookies.* […]

International Foods and Talent Show: November 21, 2015

REGISTER ONLINE HERE by by MONDAY, November 9, 2015 INTERNATIONAL DINNER AND TALENT SHOW ENTRY– Printable Form Fax: 302-856-1845 * Email: tammys@udel.edu ** Use age as of 1-1-2016 **Please remember to bring place settings and utensils for your family.  4-H will provide cups, napkins, and beverages. INTERNATIONAL DINNER – Saturday, November 21, 2015 Location: North […]

Healthy Living Activities for 4-H Clubs

Calling all 4-H Club Leaders!  Have you been thinking about a way to get a free tee shirt for your club members?  Are you looking for easy and fun ice breakers?  And… are you “Up for the Challenge?” Delaware 4-H leaders do a tremendous job reaching our youth with Healthy Living information through project areas […]