SOUTHERN PLAINS 4-H NEWSLETTER
Serving Thayer and Nuckolls County - NOVEMBER 2022
2023 RE-ENROLLMENT TIME!!!
Please go to: https://v2.4honline.com/#/user/sign-in
to enroll for 4-H for 2023.
This option will be open well into the new year, HOWEVER, it helps us plan! If you know someone new who as never been enrolled in 4-H before, now would be an excellent time to give them this information, so they may start getting the newsletter and information about upcoming events. Changes can be made, projects added and deleted until June 15, 2023.
Don and Martha Romeo Scholarship
Application can be found here: https://extension.unl.edu/statewide/southernplains/scholarships/
Due at the Extension Office: November 30, 2022
Fed Steer Challenge
The Nebraska 4-H Fed Steer Challenge is a unique opportunity for teens to learn more about the Nebraska cattle industry and develop skills to help them lead that industry in the future. Applications are now open for youth interested in participating in 2023. Visit 4h.unl.edu/fed-steer-challenge to learn more about this opportunity or to apply.
Due: November 18, 2022 for the 2023 Program.
Applications and Information can be found HERE.
CWF-Citizen Washington Focus
If you are interested in the CWF trip for 2025 or are wondering what CWF is please see more information about this opportunity here :https://extension.unl.edu/statewide/southernplains/citizenshiptrip/
If you are wanting to participate in this fundraiser we need the 2025 4-H Citizenship Application on hand at the Extension Offices. This application can be found here: https://extension.unl.edu/statewide/southernplains/citizenshiptrip/
Once we have received your applications then we will provide you with the fundraising materials.
If you are doing the fund raisers for the 2025 CWF Trip, remember to have them finished up by November 14!! Order will arrive in December, before Christmas.
4-H Volunteers
- Calling all volunteers! Join us virtually on Sunday, November 6, to discover new opportunities for yourself and your 4-H youth, build connections with other volunteers in the area, and grow your skills working with young people! Please register at 4h.unl.edu/volunteer-road-show to help us plan appropriately.
THAYER COUNTY
4-H Council Members Needed!
Cake Auction and Livestock Support Checks, WAITING for YOU!!!
Livestock Support Checks - You received a letter in the mail, explaining how livestock support is calculated; Attached is a yellow sheet of paper with your donor information on it. If you showed Horse, Beef, Hogs, Sheep, or Goats you should have gotten this letter. Bring your stamped thank you(s), addressed accordingly to the office, and exchange it for your check. If you misplaced the letter, call the office and we can look up your information.
Apologies .....If you think we neglected to give you a check, please call the office and let us know. They may have been confused with trophy thank you notes and overlooked.
Checks not claimed and cashed by December 31, will be forfeited to 4-H Council. No exceptions!
NUCKOLLS COUNTY
Nuckolls County 4-H Council
State Fair Items
CALENDAR AT A GLANCE
Now, until June 15, 2023 4-H Enrollment for 2023
November 14, 2022 CWF Fund Raisers Due
November 18, 2022 Fed Steer Challenge Due
November 30, 2022 Don & Martha Romeo Scholarship Due at the Extension Office
YQCA Training for 2023
Nuckolls County Extension Office
Email: nuckolls-county@unl.edu
Website: https://extension.unl.edu/statewide/southernplains/
Location: 825 S Main St, Nelson, NE, USA
Phone: 402-225-2381
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SouthernPlainsExt
Thayer County Extension Office
Email: thayer-county@unl.edu
Website: https://extension.unl.edu/statewide/southernplains/
Location: 225 N 4th St, Hebron, NE, USA
Phone: 402-768-7212
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SouthernPlainsExt/
Next Meeting
7:30 p.m. @ Nuckolls County Extension Office