4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
Dear 4-H Family, Happy May! 4-Hers were very busy during the month of April. Four of our members took part in the third annual Statewide Clothing Showcase. Thank you to those who planned and helped with the event! Shawn Mitchell and Jarrett Williams attended National 4-H Conference, met many new people, and had great learning […]
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 some 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, National Volunteer Week, Easter, […]
Dear 4-H Family, Will March come in like a lion?! I know many will agree with me that they are ready for spring and warmer temperatures. Daylight savings time begins on Sunday, March 13. Don’t forget to turn your clocks ahead one hour! The 4-H world is gearing up with many activities and events. In […]
Dear 4-H Family, 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. Sussex 4-H February events include: State Leader’s Forum, […]
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 carol ing in nursing homes or local communities. Please be sure to read all […]
Hello 4-H Family, November brings beautiful fall colors and cooler weather. Daylight savings time ends on November 1, 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: Achievement Event – Thank you […]
Dear Sussex 4-H Family, Fall has finally arrived and brought many 4-H activities! October 4-H Events include: Sussex 4-H Achievement Event, National 4-H Week, Window Display Contest, National 4-H Youth Science Day, Pumpkin Contest & Haunted Trail, Fall Retreat and an Archery Shoot. Please be sure to read all the posts in the newsletter and […]
Dear 4-H Family, This summer has been filled with lots of 4-H activities and events. Environmental Camp, two weeks of State 4-H Camp, Exchange Trip, Delaware State Fair, and Georgetown Day Camp. In this newsletter, you will find State Fair results and county updates. The 4-H Building at the State Fair was packed with over […]
Dear 4-H Family, WOW! May was a busy month! Livestock Tagging, County Demonstration Contests, Hopkins Farm Tour, County Archery Contest and the 62nd annual Sussex County Horse Show. All events and activities were a success due to all who helped plan, implement, and take part in these events. Thank you for your hard work and […]
Dear 4-H Family, Happy May! 4-Hers were very busy during the month of April. Eleven of our members took part in the second annual Statewide Clothing Showcase. Thank you to those who planned and helped with the event! Colleen Anderson & Nathaniel Vincent attended National 4-H Conference, met many new people, and had great learning […]