4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
NOTE FROM THE AGENT Dear 4-H Family, Happy Spring! Although the weather has had different plans, flowers and trees have started to bloom and it has been good to see the sunshine. A few special and unique celebrations during this month include: April Fool’s Day, Children’s Book Day, World Health Day, National Jelly Bean Day, […]
NOTE FROM THE AGENT Dear 4-H Family, March sure came in like a lion! The recent winter storm has blanketed our region with more snow. I know many will agree with me that they are ready for spring and warmer temperatures. Daylight savings time begins on Sunday, March 9. Don’t forget to turn your clocks […]
Dear 4-H Family, It is with a heavy heart that I write this monthly note. As many of you know, Mary Argo, retired Sussex County 4-H Agent, passed away on Monday, January 27 after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. Argo played an integral part in planning and implementing many successful activities and events […]
Dear 4-H Family, Happy Holidays! December is a month to celebrate the spirit of community and spend extra time with our loved ones. Many clubs will take part in local parades, collect food for the needy, adopt a family, or go caroling in nursing homes or local communities. Please be sure to read all the […]
Hello 4-H Family, November brings beautiful fall colors and cooler weather. Daylight savings time ends on November 3, so be sure to turn your clocks back! This month also brings Veterans Day, The Great American Smoke Out, and Thanksgiving. Sussex 4-H was very busy in October with the following events: • Fall into 4-H – […]
Hello 4-H Family, Fall has finally arrived and brought many 4-H activities! October 4-H Events include: Fall into 4-H Event, National 4-H Week, Window Display Contest, Archery Shoot, Pumpkin Contest & Haunted Trail, and the Fall Retreat. Please be sure to read all the posts on the Blog and be sure to mark your calendars […]
Dear Sussex County 4-H Family, Welcome to a new “4-H Year”! As the new Sussex County 4-H Agent, let me begin by telling you a little bit about myself. I currently live in Bridgeville with my husband, Aaron (Sussex 4-H alumni) and our two children, Logan & Emorie. I grew up in Sussex County 4-H. […]
Dear 4-H Member, Leader, and Parent: Thought we’d try something different – feature a cover photo on our newsletter! Tell us in three or four sentences what the picture is about. This will be our photo of the month! Here are the categories: Community Service. Featuring a key component of 4-H membership. Remember to wear […]
Dear 4-H Member, Leader, and Parent: Thought we’d try something different – feature a cover photo on our newsletter! This will be our photo of the month! We’ve selected two categories: Community Service! Featuring a key component of 4-H membership. We have chosen the first feature image. In the future, send us a picture of […]
Dear 4-H Member, Leader, and Parent: April marks the first full month of spring, a season that is symbolic of new beginnings. Those of us in the Sussex 4-H Extension office mark this season with mixed emotions, for as you know, Mary Argo’s first day of retirement as 4-H Educator began on the first day […]