Agent Letter: November 2017

Hello 4-H Family, November brings beautiful fall colors and cooler weather. Daylight savings time ends on November 5, so be sure to turn your clocks back! This month also brings Veterans Day, World Kindness Day, The Great American Smoke Out, and Thanksgiving. Sussex 4-H was very busy in October with the following events: Jr. Leader […]

County Updates: November 2017

National 4-H Conference 2018 – Applications Due December 1, 2017 The 2018 National 4-H Conference will take place April 7-12 at the National 4-H Conference Center in Chevy Chase, MD.  This event is sponsored by the Delaware 4-H Foundation.  Applications from teens that are 10th and 11th graders will be accepted until December 1. The […]

National 4-H Youth Summits

National 4-H offers a variety of youth summits.  Delaware 4-H is able to send at least two youth to each summit.  Sussex County may offer other funds, if needed for other participants. Please review the following flyer.  Information and Applications for the Ag-Science and Healthy Living Summits can be found on the Delaware 4-H website. […]

International Dinner and Talent Show: November 18, 2017

REGISTER ONLINE HERE by by MONDAY, November 6, 2017 International Dinner and Talent Show– Printable Form Fax: 302-856-1845 * Email: tammys@udel.edu ** Use age as of 1-1-2018 **Please remember to bring place settings and utensils for your family.  4-H will provide cups, napkins, and beverages. INTERNATIONAL DINNER – Saturday, November 18, 2017 Location: North Georgetown […]

Card Party for Heroes: November 17, 2017

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 17, 2017 @ 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.* […]

Final Fall Archery Shoot 2017

The final fall archery shoot will take place on Sunday, November 19, 2017 – 2:00 p.m. at the REC * Please register for this event by Thursday, November 16 * You must be on time and parents must attend Be on the lookout for our Spring Archery Shoot dates! Registration is required for all shoots! […]

Santa Calls December 11, 2017

We have a special treat for our younger members and their siblings! Sussex County 4-H will give youth ages 4 through 8 the chance to speak directly to Santa Claus.  On Monday, December 11, Santa, with help from his elves, will make calls at designated times: 4 and 5 year olds will be called between […]

4-H Grows: Connecting to 4-H Alumni

Do you know any Delaware 4-H Alumni? As part of the 4-H Grows Marketing campaign, Delaware 4-H is very interested in connecting with and receiving contact information from any Delaware 4-H Alumni member.  An Alumni member can be any individual who was a youth or adult member of Delaware 4-H for at least one year. […]

Delaware 4-H Citizenship Corner

This is the time of year when we reflect on how thankful and appreciative we are.  We also need to keep in mind those less fortunate and the holidays are a great time to help those in need.  Delaware 4-H is challenging all clubs to give back to their community, whether it is an individual, […]

National 4-H Congress Participants 2017

National 4-H Congress is one of the premiere experiences for 4-H members across the country to participate in.  For over 95 years, members of the 4-H program have been gathering to celebrate the successes and accomplishments of 4-H.  National 4-H Congress provides a life changing experience for youth to meet other members across the United States, […]