4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
Younger 4-H members ates 8 through 12 are invited to join us for a camp fire and fun after our annual Pumpkin Contest! Bring a sleeping bag and pillow, as we will “Camp Out” on the floor. Sunday morning we will have breakfast, 4-H activities and a craft. Parents should pick-up campers by 10:45 am […]
REGISTRATION is due October 9 Location: Redden Lodge Event Times: Friday, October 20, 7pm – Saturday, October 21, Noon Did you enjoy links to leadership days? How about joining us for an overnight event? Bring your sleeping bag and sense of adventure! Friday night will include icebreakers and games. Breakfast, workshops and teambuilding activities in […]
Younger 4-H members ates 8 through 12 are invited to join us for a camp fire and fun after our annual Pumpkin Contest! Bring a sleeping bag and pillow, as we will “Camp Out” on the floor. Sunday morning we will have breakfast, 4-H activities and a craft. Parents should pick-up campers by 10:45 am […]
Sussex County 4-H hosted its fifth Experience Extension Day Camp June 26-30 at the Carvel Research and Education Center. 12 youth ages 11-14 were in attendance. Campers got to experience all extension has to offer including lessons on Horticulture, Poultry, Health, Entomology, Agriculture and of course 4-H! We look forward to preparing for next year’s […]
As always, everyone enjoyed their week at State Camp! We appreciate all the counselors and staff who worked hard to make camp a success! Below are the 2023 State Camp Honors for our 4-H members. Congratulations! 1st Week: Moon & Stars: Echo – Ainsley West, Hollymount Turtles: Voice – Zoe Probert, Sunset Branch Echo – […]
Cow Camp is returning to the Delaware State Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 1st, for a one-day event this year! The day will begin with registration at 9:00 am. Participants should bring their own calf if they have one. If a child wishes to participate and does not have access to a calf, they will be paired with […]
**The August Day Camp for 5-10 year olds is FULL** Experience Extension Day Camp (ages 10-14) June 26-June 30 (9am-12:30 pm) Cost: $50.00 – REGISTER HERE Does your child like science, agriculture, healthy living and more? Sussex 4-H is offering our fourth annual Experience Extension Day Camp. Campers will be able to learn what […]
If you haven’t been to State Camp, you’re missing out!! Delaware 4-H State Camp experience provides lasting memories and the chance to make lifelong friends for all Delaware kids 10-19 years. Surrounded by nature at Camp Barnes, Frankford, campers will disconnect from technology and focus on developing healthy life skills. Campers are assigned to a people […]
Experience Extension Day Camp (ages 10-14) June 26-June 30 (9am-12:30 pm) Cost: $50.00 – REGISTER HERE Does your child like science, agriculture, healthy living and more? Sussex 4-H is offering our fourth annual Experience Extension Day Camp. Campers will be able to learn what University of Delaware Cooperative Extension is all about. There will be […]
Younger Member Weekend (YMW) is a tradition that began many years ago. It is open to younger members of 4-H between the ages of 8 and 12. It is an overnight camping experience that is held at the Cape Henlopen State Park camping facility. This weekend begins on a Saturday. Younger Member Weekend introduces 4-H’ers […]