Otoe County 4-H Wednesday What-Nots
July 10, 2019
4-H Pool Party Saturday, July 13th!
Entries Due July 15th by 4:30 p.m.
All small animal, large animal and Performing Arts entries, plus 4-H booth reservations are due to the Extension Office by 4:30 p.m. on Monday, July 15. This includes:
· Beef
· Booth
· Clover Kid Animals
· Companion Animals
· Dairy and Meat Goats
· Dogs
· Horses
· Performing Arts Contest
· Poultry
· Rabbits
· Showmanship (ALL species)
· Sheep
· Swine
Clover Kid Bucket Calves
Bedding Fees
4-H Performing Arts Contest
The rules for the Performing Arts Contest can be found on the flyer in the June TIPS Newsletter.
The registration deadline is July 15. If you need more information, contact the Extension Office or check out the Fair Book on page 10. A thank you to Emily Johnson for sponsoring the Superior Performance plaque!
Junior Division Life Challenge Contest
The Junior Division 4-H Life Challenge Contest will be Thursday, July 11 at the Fair Center in Syracuse. Registration begins at 6:30 p.m., with the ribbons and awards presentation scheduled for approximately 8:30 p.m. This contest is for boys and girls 11 and under as of January 1, 2019. Youth will judge four placing classes and take a short quiz.
Both the Grand Champion and Reserve Champion receive $20.00, with the awards sponsored respectively by Valentino’s of Nebraska City and Commercial State Bank of Nebraska City.
Please note both Favorite Foods Revues and the Junior Division Life Challenge Contest will run simultaneously, so everyone can participate in these contests!
Fair Clean Up
Saturday, Jul 20, 2019, 08:00 AM
Otoe County Fairgrounds
Otoe County 4-H T-shirts
2019 New Style 4-H Shirts with N150 Logo
Old Style 4-H Shirt
Old Style 4-H Shirt
How to fill out Entry Cards
Fishing Casting Target Boards Available!
Nebraska 4-H Foundation Flood Relief Fund
The Nebraska 4-H Foundation has created a Flood Relief Fund to support children, youth and families impacted by the recent storms and floods.
There is another fund that may be of interest to your 4-H families and friends. The 4-H’ers Helping 4-H’ers Fund offers a giving opportunity to 4-H clubs and councils as well as individuals and businesses to support 4-H youth and families.
Information on both funds is available on the Nebraska 4-H Foundation website: www.ne4hfoundation.org
If you have questions or need additional information, please call or email Stu Shepherd at sshepherd3@unl.edu
"Blue Jeans & Country Dreams" is the 2019 Otoe County Fair Theme
Otoe County Fair July 25-28, 2019
Nebraska Extension in Otoe County
Sarah Purcell, Unit Leader, Extension Educator, spurcell2@unl.edu
Erin Steinhoff, Extension Assistant, erin.steinhoff@unl.edu
Kelsey Ahrens, Office Manager, kahrens4@unl.edu
Email: Otoe-County@unl.edu
Website: www.otoe.unl.edu
Location: 620 1st Street, Syracuse, NE
Phone: (402)269-2301
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Nebraska-Extension-in-Otoe-County