4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
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 mark your calendars with all the exciting 4-H activities! Upcoming events for December and January include the Hippology Contest, Grinch […]
PAPER CLOVER CAMPAIGN – Visit your local Tractor Supply Co. and sponsor a paper clover. A portion of donations come back to DE 4-H for scholarships, etc. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT University of DE Staff (including 4-H Staff) will be on Holiday Break Monday, December 23 – Wednesday, January 1. We will return to work on Thursday, […]
REGISTER IN 4-H ONLINE BY DECEMBER 6
Inspiration and activities for memorable meetings: Money Management Lessons! Bonus Activity: Discuss the difference between wants and needs The Difference Between Needs vs. Wants In a 2020 survey, teen spending was averaged to be $2,150 with food as the top spending item. The survey showed increases in several categories, including video games, movies and room […]
Join Delaware 4-H in a week-long walking challenge during the Holidays. The contest will officially start Monday, December 23rd and run through Wednesday, January 1st. Register by Tuesday, December 17th to receive your code to submit your steps daily. Prizes will be awarded for the participant with the most steps in each age category and […]
WILD CLOVERS CHRISTMAS PARTY – DECEMBER 19 at 6:30 PM at the Old REC Please feel free to bring a snack to share. Games, Activities, and Merriment will be provided! Follow us on Facebook or contact us on SportsYou or through email at wildcloversoutdoorclub@gmail.com. Wild Clovers Interest Flyer
Date: Monday, December 30, 2024 Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM Location: The Centre Ice Rink in Harrington Cost: $6.00 and a canned good or boxed food item $8.00 per individual without a food donation Skate Rental is FREE The Snack Bar will be open for food and drink purchases PLEASE NOTE: The regular public skating admission […]
Available anytime of the year! The West family will supply clubs with cardstock, cards to cut out, foam pieces, stickers, scissors, glue, markers, and crayons! Kits available for 30-150 cards! Please return kit and finished cards to the Sussex 4-H Office or the West family. To Request a Kit, please contact: Amy West – amywwebb@aol.com
A fun-filled day for Cloverbuds and Exploring 4-H Members age 10 and under. Come out to make crafts, service projects and learn about healthy living! Check out the Winter Fun Day video for more information! DATE: Saturday, January 11, 2025 TIME: 10:00-Noon (Doors open at 9:45) PLACE: Sussex 4-H Office, 16483 County Seat Hwy. Georgetown, […]
The Public Speaking Contest gives 4-H’ers the opportunity to write and speak about a subject of interest. It can be about a 4-H project, hobby, event, community, family or trip. Remember a speech has three parts – an introduction, body, and conclusion! Practice your speech to gain confidence and to keep within your time limit. […]