County Updates: February 2020

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** All 4-H Members must enroll with 4-H Online by March 1, 2020 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/

Delaware 4-H Alumni Newsletter
Delaware 4-H Alumni Newsletter – Winter Edition

Dairy Club
The Dairy Club meets the 2nd Wednesday of the month.  Please contact the leader for more details! sc4hdairyclub@gmail.com

Scholarship Opportunities
All forms and applications can be found on the Delaware 4-H website
The Delaware Scholarship Compendium can also be found on our website

  • George Scott Memorial Camp Scholarship 2020 for State 4-H Camp due 2/15/2020
  • Delaware 4-H Foundation Scholarship
    The Delaware 4-H Foundation has funds available to support scholarships offered to Delaware 4-H members in pursuit of higher education. This award is to recognize continued 4-H leadership.

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.  The 2020 DE 4-H Foundation Grant Application 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: https://www.udel.edu/academics/colleges/canr/cooperative-extension/personal-economic-development/4H-youth-development/events/

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.