Hamilton Co. Hi-lights
4-H weekly updates for Hamilton Co. September 4-9, 2017
THANK YOU!
State Fair Static Exhibitors
If you are picking up your own exhibits from the state fair grounds in Grand Island, you must have a signed release form! You will be able to pick up your exhibits from 7pm-10pm on Monday, September 4th OR Tuesday, September 5th from 9am-noon.
RECORD BOOKS DUE!!!!
For Clubbers: To your leaders by the 8th of September.
For Independents: To the Extension Office by the 15th of September.
ALL RECORD BOOKS ARE DUE TO THE OFFICE BY FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, by 5PM!
*Remember, you have to complete a record book in order to receive your premiums from the county fair!
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! ACHIEVEMENT PARTY IS SUNDAY OCTOBER 22, 2017 FROM 2pm-4pm LOCATED IN THE AG BUILDING!
2017 Nebraska Make It With Wool State Competition
Entry Deadline: October 15, 2017
Narration Deadline: November 1, 2017
State Contest: Saturday, November 18, 2017 at the Lancaster Extension Educ. Center, 444 Cherrycreek Rd. Lincoln, NE
Contest Competition starts at 9 AM--Fashion Show is at 1PM
Click HERE for all the information about the contest!
AKSARBEN 2017
The 2017 AKSARBEN Entry process is open, entries will be accepted through August 31 at the published entry fee rates. Entries from midnight August 31 until midnight September 7 will be at 2 times the normal entry fee. Entries received September 8 through September 14 will be at 3 times the normal entry fee. NO entries will be accepted after September 14.
The online entry process will require parent contact information and verification of 4-H member information. Payment will be processed via credit or debit card prior to leaving the entry page. Each family will be able to create a unique password to ensure security of information.
Complete login and entry instructions are be posted on the aksarbenstockshow.com website.
Other important dates to remember:
- August 31 - All entries for the AKSARBEN Stock Show are due online.
- September 14 - No entries accepted after this date.
- September 23-24 - AKSARBEN Horse Show in Grand Island, NE at Thompson Arena / NE State Fair Grounds.
- September 28-October 1 - AKSARBEN Stock Show in Grand Island, NE at Fonner Park / NE State Fair Grounds.
For any questions or assistance with the online, please contact Chyann Smith, smithc@aksarben.org, 402-554-9600 ext. 103. aksarbenstockshow.com
Theme for National Youth Science Day Announced for 2017
Nebraska 4-H Foundation Club of the Month
Nebraska Extension in Hamilton County
Email: hamilton-county@unl.edu
Website: www.hamilton.unl.edu
Location: 1111 13th Street Ste. 6 Aurora, NE 68818
Phone: 402-694-6174
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hamilton.unl/
Twitter: @HamiltonExten4H