County Updates: February 2019

** All 4-H Members must enroll with 4-H Online by March 1, 2019 to be eligible to participate in any summer statewide events such as State Camp and State Fair **

http://extension.udel.edu/4h/4h-online-information-for-families-and-leaders/

Sussex 4-H Order of Links Meeting Dates
Monday, April 8 at 6:30 pm *Discussing Spring Fair

Robotics Club
The Robotics Club will meet the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month at the REC at 6:00 pm.  The REC address is 16686 County Seat Hwy., Georgetown.  Please drive to the back of the building to enter the meeting room.

Dairy Club
The Dairy Club meets the 2nd Wednesday of the month at the Carvel Center at 6:30 pm.

Lower Delaware Archers – This group meets most Sundays at 2:00 pm at Bay Shore Community Church in Millsboro.  Please contact Elliott or Eddie for more information:  lowerdelawarearchers@gmail.com

Sussex Small Engines Workshops – Are held the third Wednesday of the month from 7:00-9:00 pm.  Workshops are located in Bridgeville at the Del-Tech ITPC Building.  This building is located behind Woodbridge Middle School (307 Laws St., Bridgeville).  Contact Tom Molnar, 609-947-5313, for more information.

Wild Clovers Outdoors ClubWill meet on Wednesday, February 20 at the REC at 6:30 pm.  The REC address is 16686 County Seat Hwy., Georgetown.  Please drive to the back of the building to enter the meeting room.

Scholarship Opportunities 

All forms and applications can be found on the Delaware 4-H website: http://extension.udel.edu/4h/academic-scholarships/

Delaware 4-H Foundation – Club/Group Financial Aid Form
The Delaware 4-H Foundation is a non-profit organization supporting the 4-H program.  Financial Support Requests will be accepted twice a fiscal year.  March 1 and October 1

The applications will be reviewed and awarded at the discretion of the Board of Directors.  This form must be submitted electronically to de4h@udel.edu.  Notification of the receipt of the request will be confirmed within 72 hours to the contact person named on the request. Once a decision has been made, the contact person will be notified of the Board’s decision.

Judging Training Packets for all county/state contests can be found at the following link:

http://extension.udel.edu/4h/state-4-h-events/judging-competitions/

Weather Alert
With winter activities come winter weather and the possibility of cancellations.  The following are ways we notify the public of weather-related cancellations and postponements:

  • Notify WMDT and WBOC.  We distinguish ourselves as Carvel Research and Education Center.  UD announcements that do not mention Carvel, such as Del Tech Campus, do not include our facility.
  • A message will be left on 302-856-7303
  • A message will be posted on our main Carvel website
  • Notice will be posted on the Delaware 4-H Facebook page.

 

 

 

 

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