4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
Please use the Online Registration Form to register for the Animal Judging Contest County qualifiers. You can register for more than 1 contest. If you are under the age of 13, you have the option of competing as a Senior to make you eligible to compete in your respective contest at the Delaware State Fair (you […]
On April 17 and 18, the Sussex County 4-H Demonstration Contest took place. The following 4-H’ers will advance on to the state competition at the Delaware State Fair in July. Congratulations and good luck! Photos can be found on the DE 4-H Facebook page and DE 4-H Flickr page! Raegan O’Day, Dublin Hill (Arts & […]
State Camp Clean-Up – April 13 at Camp Barnes Join the Delaware State Police at Camp Barnes on Saturday, April 13 starting at 8:30am in helping wipe away the winter blues and prepare Camp Barnes for summer! Open to all ages who wish to do some community service and help beautify Camp Barnes. 4-H STATE […]
The Demonstration Contest (Wednesday, April 17 and Thursday, April 18) is for the 4-H’er 8-19 years of age. It gives 4-H’ers the opportunity to share what they have learned from their projects. The demonstration should not be more than 15 minutes in length. 4-H’ers must compete in the county contest to advance to the state […]
Judging Contests are designed to support the learning that is taking place in a project area. 4-H members learn to compare and become familiar with project equipment and terminology. Judging teaches critical thinking and decision-making skills. These skills are valuable to young people as well as adults as they must make decisions every day. Youth […]
Spring Outdoor Shooting Opportunities at the REC (across from the 4-H Office) 16686 County Seat Hwy. Georgetown, DE 19947 Archery Shoot #2 – Sunday, April 14 at 2:30 pm Archery Shoot #3 – Sunday, April 28 at 2:30 pm Archery Shoot #4 – Sunday, May 19 at 2:30 pm Pre-Registration is Required – REGISTER HERE for […]
All Sussex 4-H members are welcome to attend any Wild Clovers meetings! **If any members are interested in participating in the annual camping trip, they must attend the April 18 meeting!** Wild Clovers 2nd Annual Camping Trip! June 1st-2nd | Location to be announced Fishing, hiking sessions, bonfire, and music! Wild Clovers Second Annual […]
REGISTER NOW in 4-H Online Sussex 4-H Traditional Day Camp (ages 5-10) Location: Old Paths Church, Georgetown Dates: August 5-9 (9am-4pm) Cost: $100 ($25 off per additional family member; 2 kids – $175, 3 kids – $250) Join 4-H Teen Counselors as they introduce all that 4-H has to offer to our youth! Campers will […]
March Countywide Meetings Monday, March 4 at the 4-H Office Exchange – 6:00 pm Links – 6:00 pm Jr. Council – 7:00 pm Leaders – 7:00 pm JOANN Fabrics: March 3 – May 4 (Stores in Dover and Newark) Join Joann Fabrics for their seventh-annual JOANN point-of-sale campaign! Customers can donate or round-up at checkout in […]
Members of Jr. Council will be planning an exciting weekend for 4-H members 13 and older at the 2024 Junior Leader Weekend! Space is limited so register early. Cost: $50.00. Come, help plan Younger Member Weekend, gain new leadership skills, be on the community service team, and have fun and work with Sussex County 4-H […]