Office Hours: 8:30 a.m.- 5 p.m. (M-F)

Email: caitlyn.jacobson@unl.edu
Website: https://llm.unl.edu
Phone: 308-532-2683
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LLM4h

Dear Lincoln, Logan & McPherson County 4-H Families,

School is in full swing and so is the Nebraska State Fair! Good luck to all of our county exhibitors competing.

If you plan to turn in production records, the deadline is September 15th. The 4-H council is offering scholarships again this year. Application deadlines are also September 15th.

As school starts back up we are busy planning school enrichment and after school programs. Be on the look out for information on our website (llm.unl.edu) and our facebook page- Lincoln, Logan & McPherson County 4-H Nebraska.

Feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns,

Miss Caitlyn

caitlyn.jacobson@unl.edu

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We are hiring - 4-H Extension Assistant

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Lincoln, Logan, & McPherson County 4-H Information

-Nebraska State Fair Static Exhibit Results are online or the app

-Production Records

-The Diamond Clover Program

Nebraska State Events

Calendar of Events

Spotlight

To view the results for the Nebraska State Fair static exhibits check out the mobile app or visit:

https://nebraska4hresults.com/2022-results

Congratulations to all Exhibitors!!

Youth interested in applying for state-level scholarships must make that designation on their application, as well as complete the additional section titled “Nebraska 4-H Foundation Scholarships.” Additional materials are required for youth applying for scholarships. These materials must be submitted digitally along with the completed Achievement Application. For more information about Nebraska 4-H Foundation scholarships, please visit:

http://ne4hfoundation.org/recognition.

The deadline to apply is September 15th!!

For more information and to apply visit:

https://extension.unl.edu/statewide/lincolnmcpherson/4-h-scholarships/

The purpose of 4-H record keeping is to teach how to keep records, which is an important life skill. Record keeping is an ongoing process that does not end when the 4-H year ends. Youth are encouraged to select a format and process that meets their needs and their learning style.

For printable and fillable forms visit: https://extension.unl.edu/statewide/lincolnmcpherson/production-records/.

Deadline to submit your Production Record to the Lincoln County Extension Office is September 15th, 2022.

The Nebraska 4-H Diamond Clover Program is designed to encourage 4-H youth to engage in a variety of projects and activities that will enable members to acquire the life skills necessary to lead successful lives as competent, caring and contributing citizens. The program’s overall goal is to provide 4-H members a rich and diverse learning experience. Deadline is September 30, 2022.

For more information on the Diamond Clover program visit: https://4h.unl.edu/diamond-clover

Are you ready? Download the Nebraska Extension mobile app (go.unl.edu/zbap) for the earliest possible access to 4-H show programs, contest schedules, results, and more!

**Static Results are now available through the Mobile App or visit https://nebraska4hresults.com/2022-results.

It’s never too early to start thinking about the next fair season, right? If you’re interested in judging 4-H projects, contests, or shows in 2023, be sure to complete the statewide judging sign-up form at 4h.unl.edu/judges by September 30, 2022.

4-Hers mark your calendars for the 4-H STATE RODEO!

The 4-H State Rodeo will be held October 8, 2022, in Lincoln, NE at the Lancaster Event Center. Keep a lookout for more information to come!

BE SURE to pass the required advancement levels needed to compete! by September 16th!

https://4h.unl.edu/horse-advancement-levels#two

https://4h.unl.edu/horse-rodeo

Classes

Level II

1. Goat Tying
2. Barrel Racing
3. Pole Bending

Level III

1. Tie Down Roping (Calf Roping)
2. Break-A-Way Roping
3. Dally Team Roping
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8/26-9/5: Nebraska State Fair

9/15: Deadline for 4-H Scholarship Applications

9/18: Lincoln Co. Youth Livestock Sale Committee; 2 p.m.Centennial Hall

10/04: Livestock Advisory Meeting; 7 p.m.

10/23: Lincoln County Achievement Night; 6 p.m. WCREEC Classroom

We are going to start spotlighting different 4-H project areas to explore in each newsletter. If there is a project area that you would like to get more ideas and information on let us know!