4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
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 […]
We are proud of our 4-H Seniors and their accomplishments! Send us a few highlights (max of two short paragraphs) from 4-H and High School along with a Senior photo! All submissions be highlighted in DE 4-H Newsletters and Social Media during the month of May! Please send your submissions to Jill Jackson (jackson@udel.edu) by […]
DE 4-H Families Group Cruise (for any DE 4-H family past or present) April 19-27, 2025 8 Night Southern Caribbean Cruise on Oasis of the Seas Roundtrip from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida Visiting: Aruba, Curacao and Perfect Day at Coco Cay Deposit of $500 per cabin due at booking. Final payment due January 19, […]
Delaware 4-H State Teen Council is excited to announce the First Annual 4-H Formal! REGISTER HERE by April 1 When: Saturday, April 13, 2024 from 6:00-9:00 pm Where: Vanderwende Acres – 22304 Atlanta Rd., Seaford, DE 19973 Cost: $10.00 per member and dinner will be provided Payments can be via Venmo: @Gina-Anger-1 or via checks […]
Through funds received from our annual Sussex County 4-H Spaghetti Dinner and Auction fundraiser, the Fundraising Committee has made funds available to Sussex 4-H members, leaders and clubs. Each application for funding will be evaluated and approved by the Sussex 4-H Fundraising Committee. Clubs and individuals may not ask for deficit funds or fundraising monies. […]
Do you love the DE State Fair? Have you ever wondered what you need to do to enter exhibits or contests in the 4-H Building? Come join the Sussex Links on Saturday, April 6 (10am-1pm) at the Sussex 4-H Office as we lead workshops and trainings about all things 4-H at the State Fair! As […]
National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week is observed to link people to the facts that shatter the myths about drug abuse, alcohol, and addiction. We are hosting two prevention webinars. Helping Youth Thrive, Ideas for Prevention Education – March 14, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. Join us for an insightful webinar in honor of National Drug […]
2024 Delaware State Fair Livestock Tagging Dates Saturday May 4, 2024- 8:00 am- 11:00 am- Cook Family Farm, Newark- New Castle County Saturday May 11, 2024- 8:00 am- 11:00 am- Delaware State Fairgrounds- Kent and Sussex County Tuesday, May 28, 2024- 5:00pm-8:00 pm- Delaware State Fairgrounds- Kent and Sussex County 2024 Spring 4-H and FFA […]
● Apricots are available fresh, canned, and dried ● Rich in vitamin E and vitamin C to protect skin cells ● Good source of potassium that improves nerve and muscle function ● Apricots have flavonoids which help to protect and strengthen your blood vessels while reducing inflammation ● Apricots contain a high-water content; one cup […]
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 […]