4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
Dear 4-H Family, Happy May! 4-Hers were very busy during the month of April. Four of our members took part in the third annual Statewide Clothing Showcase. Thank you to those who planned and helped with the event! Shawn Mitchell and Jarrett Williams attended National 4-H Conference, met many new people, and had great learning […]
County Updates: May 2016 4‐H Spring Farm Tours ‐ Green Acres Farm, Lewes Tuesday, May 10 through Thursday, May 12, 2016 Join 4‐H families, volunteers, Cooperative Extension agents and staff, and the Hopkins Family along with over 1,000 local students from preschool through grade two for this highly anticipated tour of Delaware’s largest dairy farm! This is […]
Congratulations to the following Sussex County 4-H members who will be graduating High School: Shannon Bradley Emily Stachow Gary Brown Kylie Ucman Aileen Goehringer Nathaniel Vincent Donald Joseph […]
The 63rd Annual Sussex County 4-H Horse Show will take place on Saturday, May 28 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 […]
Rhonda Martell, made an impact on many youth, leaders, and 4-H staff throughout Delaware. She was a dedicated 4-H staff member for over 15 years, most recently working with the 4-H Military Youth Program. Anyone who knew Rhonda knows that she gave 110% to everything she did whether it was through her work or her dedication […]
Camp Description: This day camp is designed for children ages 5-10. Each day campers will be participating in classes that include Food Preparation and Nutrition, Arts and Crafts, Environmental Education, Recreation, etc. All activities will be hands on, creating a fun atmosphere that children will love. Other activities will be organized recreation, songs and much […]
When: Sunday, June 12, 2016 Time: 1:00 pm ENTRY DEADLINE June 9! (the last archery shoot before the State Fair competition) Archery County Registration Form Qualifications: Youth ages 8 to 19 in 4-H Archery Clubs or other 4-H Shooting Sports activities. Participants must have been through 4-H Shooting Sports Archery Training at camp, club or […]
National 4-H Council is excited to launch the 4-H Grow True Leaders Campaign to empower this generation of youth with encouragement and real opportunities to lead. Today, thanks to the Cooperative Extension system, 4-H empowers nearly 6 million young people nationally to be True Leaders. The campaign launched in April and will run through the […]
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STATE FAIR 4-H FLOAT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! All 4-H clubs, members, leaders, links, and junior leaders are urged to volunteer to ride the Sussex 4-H Float during the Delaware State Fair. The State Fair Parade begins each night at 7:00 pm. Your club can be represented or may ride individually. Check which night you can volunteer […]