4-H Friday News Blast
September 1, 2017
The Cass County Extension Office will be closed Monday for the Labor Day Holiday.
Nominations for Leader/Volunteer Awards
These award nominations are due in the Extension Office on September 18th.
Point Sheets
Diamond Clover records are also due on October 2nd.
4-Hers who fill out record reports must have them in to the office by October 2nd.
You can find out more about all of these on our website at: http://extension.unl.edu/statewide/cass/Cass%20County%204-H%20Awards.pdf
State Fair Results
On-Line Cat Club
Cat Club is a monthly webinar series offering educational information about caring for your cat and showing your cat in 4-H. Youth do not need to be enrolled in 4-H or in the 4-H cat project to participate. Cat Club is a great resource for anyone interested in showing cats in 4-H whether you have one now or not! Youth of all ages are welcome to join. Webinar topics change each month and cover topics such as vaccination, diseases, grooming, diet, reproduction, breeds, genetics, selecting a cat, at home cat setup, and showmanship.
The Cat Club series is held on the second Thursday of each month at 6:00 pm CT. Meetings are hosted via Zoom, a video and web conferencing service. Participants may join starting 30 minutes prior to the meeting.
Visit the on-line Cat Club webpage for complete information: http://4h.unl.edu/companion-animal/cat-club
Equine Webinar Series
Nebraska 4-H will be offering on-line webinars for 4-H Horse Project leaders, parents, and senior
aged youth to gain
knowledge in many different areas. The fist webinar will be on September 11th at 6:00 pm and will
cover equine nutrition,
geared toward information needed for Advancement Level 3.
Webinars will be held the 2nd Monday of every month. In
addition, there will be time set aside for question and answers.
To access the webinar on your computer follow the instruc- tions below:
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://nebraskaextension.zoom.us/meeting/register/
ed40d0bfc29bc113dc2040ba88984b7b
Nebraska Extension Cass County
Karen Wobig, Interim Unit Leader, Extension Educator
Brett Kreifels, Interim Youth and 4-H Extension Educator
Tracy Ensor, 4-H Extension Assistant, tracy.ensor@unl.edu
Sondra Buell, Office Manager, sondra.buell@unl.edu
General Mailbox, cass-county@unl.edu
Email: cass-county@unl.edu
Website: www.cass.unl.edu
Location: 8400 144th Street, Weeping Water, NE, 68463
Phone: 402-267-2205
Facebook: facebook.com/UniversityofNebraskaLincolnExtensionCassCounty
Twitter: @UNLCassCounty