4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
County Record Books – Due August 29 It’s that time of year when County Record Books are due. All books are due to the office by 4pm on Monday, August 29. Please remember that Leaders will need to review and sign the Record Books before they are turned in to the 4-H Office. Call the […]
National 4-H Conference 2016 The 2016 National 4-H Conference will take place April 9-14 at the National 4-H Conference Center in Chevy Chase, MD. This event is sponsored by the Delaware 4-H Foundation. Applications from teens that are 10th and 11th graders will be accepted until December 1. The application is attached and can be […]
4-H Online Registration for 2015-2016 Thank you to everyone who has registered or re-registered in our new 4-H Online system! We are receiving lots of positive feedback on this. If you have not already done so, please register as soon as possible. All members need to be registered before participating in any events. Thanks for […]
County Updates – August/September 2015 Delaware State Fair Thank you to everyone who participated in the State Fair. Whether you entered projects, help set up or take down the 4-H building, participated in contests or rode the Float, we appreciate all you did to make the Fair a success! Click here for a full list […]
L to R: Mark Isaacs, Rep. Steve Smyk, Rich Ockels, Mikayla Ockels, Cindy Ockels, Rep. Harvey Kenton, and Ernie Lopez. Photo by Michele Walfred On September 27, 2014 during a gathering at the 2014 Sussex County 4-H Achievement Banquet, Sussex County 4-H member Mikayla Ockels, 16, is the third statewide recipient of the Delaware 4-H […]
Diamond Clover Award – Intent Forms DUE November 26 Delaware 4-H members are eligible to participate in the Diamond Clover Award program. Delaware 4-Hadopted the Diamond Clover Award in 2011 from a program used in Maryland and Nebraska. This award will be the highest level of recognition that a Delaware 4-H member can achieve. It […]
2014-2015 State Teen Council Officer Team President: Holly Anderson (Sussex) Vice President: Miranda Hunter (New Castle) Secretary: Shannon Bradley (Sussex) COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES Kent County: Lena Berry New Castle County: Madeline Watson Sussex County: Paige Vincent STATE TEEN COUNCIL MEETING DATES FLYER Links Meeting – Monday, October 13 – 6:00 pm Calling all Sussex Links Members […]
Links Meeting – Tuesday, September 2 Calling all Sussex Links Members – The September meeting is the most important of the 4-H year! We will be taking nominations and voting for our 2014 inductees. Discussion of the upcoming Pumpkin Contest will also be on the agenda. If you cannot attend, but would like to nominate […]
Fitness course earns Ashley Conroe the 4-H Diamond Clover Award Ashley Conroe, center, Delaware 4-H’s second Diamond Clover Award winner. With Ashley L-R: Michelle Rodgers, Sen. Gary Simpson, Sen. Ernie Lopez and Rep. Ronald Gray. Photo by Michele Walfred. On Wednesday, May 14, during a gathering at the 2014 Delaware 4-H Legislative Day, Sussex […]
Sarah Bell wins inaugural 4-H Diamond Clover Award On Saturday, Feb. 1, Delaware 4-H announced Sarah Bell, of Seaford, as the first recipient of the Delaware 4-H Diamond Clover Award, the highest honor a 4-H member can earn. The 4-H Diamond Clover Award is Delaware 4-H’s formal acknowledgment of Bell’s achievement to make a significant […]