4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
Dear 4-H Families, Fall has finally arrived and brought many 4-H activities! October 4-H Events include: National 4-H Week, Window Display Contest, Officer Workshops, Links to Leadership, Pumpkin Contest and Fall Retreat! “Oh my Gourd, We Love 4-H” was the theme for the Achievement Event held on September 23. Amy West was presented with the […]
Dear 4-H Families, Welcome to a new 4-H Year! With the new year starting, there are lots of exciting activities and events to look forward to. Re-Enrollment for current members is open September 1 and will close on December 1. Please be sure to re-enroll so you can take part in all club, county and […]
Dear 4-H Families, This newsletter covers June and July, two busy months in the 4-H World! The Delaware State Fair will be held July 20-29. Volunteers (youth and adults) are needed to help with fair set up and take down and Host and Hostess duties in the 4-H department at the Centre. Look for registration […]
Dear 4-H Families, Happy May! During this month, many holidays will be celebrated: May Day, Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day, and Memorial Day. Many 4-H events and activities are also planned: Judging Contests, Younger Member Weekend, Livestock Tagging, Make-Up Demonstrations and more! Congratulations to all members who took part in the County Demonstration Contest as […]
Dear 4-H Families, Happy Spring! Although the weather has had different plans, flowers and trees have started to bloom and it has been good to see some sunshine. A few special and unique celebrations during this month include: April Fool’s Day, Easter, Children’s Book Day, World Health Day, National Jelly Bean Day, National Volunteer Month, […]
Dear 4-H Families, What a roller coaster of weather we had for February! I know many of us will be happy for more warm and sunny days ahead! Daylight savings time begins on Sunday, March 12. Don’t forget to turn your clocks ahead one hour and enjoy some extra sunshine! The 4-H world is gearing […]
Dear 4-H Families, February is full of important events: Black History Month, American Heart Month, Super Bowl, Valentine’s Day and President’s Day. It is important to remember and honor those who have had an impact on our Nation and to show our love and appreciation for others. 4-H February events include: Links to Leadership Day, […]
Dear 4-H Families, Happy Holidays! December is a month to celebrate the spirit of community and spend extra time with our loved ones. Please be sure to read all the posts in the newsletter and be sure to mark your calendars with all of the exciting 4-H activities! Upcoming events include: Santa Calls, Hippology Contest, […]
Hello 4-H Families, 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 and Thanksgiving. Sussex 4-H was busy in October with the following events: National 4-H Week Window Display Contest Paper Clover Fundraiser Pumpkin […]
Dear 4-H Families, Fall has finally arrived and brought many 4-H activities! October 4-H Events include: National 4-H Week, Window Display Contest, Officer Workshops and Pumpkin Contest. “Harvest Nights with 4-H” was the theme for the Achievement Event held on September 24. Melissa Mitchell was presented with the Joy Sparks Spirit of 4-H Award. The […]