Otoe County 4-H Wednesday What-Nots
March 20, 2019
Happy First Day of Spring!
Adventure Day at 4-H Camp
Ages: 6-11 years old
Cost: $35 per person. 1 adult meal is included per child registration. Adult chaperones are encouraged to attend, but not required The Otoe County 4-H Foundation Camping Scholarships support this camp!
Open House for 4-H Enrollment
4-H Volunteer Training
- The NEW 4-H Annual Achievement Application (AAA) will be showcased and explained. This will replace the 4-H Career Portfolio at the county and state levels. The 4-H AAA will be due on Tuesday, October 1, 2019.
- Meet Erin Steinhoff, our new 4-H Extension Assistant!
- Q and A - to answer ALL your 4-H questions!
- Networking time for 4-H leaders
This event is for ALL 4-H volunteers, parents and leaders!
Call the Nebraska Extension Office in Otoe County office at 402-269-2301, email otoe-county@unl.edu, or use this RSVP by Friday, April 5, 2019 to register!!
Monday, Apr 8, 2019, 07:00 PM
Otoe County Extension Office, 620 1st Street Syracuse, NE 68446
RSVPs are enabled for this event.
Thinking about doing a PSA?
Here is a guide on how to write a PSA: https://4h.unl.edu/documents/PSA.pdf
Here is an example of a PSA wrote out: https://extension.unl.edu/2016%20PSA%20Examples%20-%20KSTATE.pdf
And here are some actual examples of PSA’s recorded that they can listen to!
Junior: https://lancaster.unl.edu/4h/contest/PSAs2018/HollyBowen-Junior.mp3
Intermediate: https://lancaster.unl.edu/4h/contest/PSAs2018/SarahLange-Intermediate.wav
Senior: https://lancaster.unl.edu/4h/contest/PSAs2018/EllaHendricksen-Senior.mp3
4-H Public Speaking Contest
To register or if you have questions, please contact the Extension Office at 402-269-2301.
Sunday, Apr 28, 2019, 06:30 PM
Fair Center in Syracuse, NE
Rabbit Tattoo's
Beef State Fair Nomination
Premise ID's
Nebraska Agricultural Youth Institute (NAYI)
2019 Animal Dates for Otoe County!
- May 10- Horse ID's & District Paper ID's are due to the Extension Office
- May 18- Market Lamb weigh-in will be from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the O.K. Pavilion.
- June 15- Animal ID's DUE: this includes Breeding Beef, Feeder Calves, Bucket Calves, Companion Animal, Dogs, Dairy & Meat Goats, Poultry, Rabbits, Sheep, and Swine
- All 4-H Exhibitors showing Beef, Goats, Poultry, Rabbits, Sheep or Swine are required to complete YQCA.
- July 15- All animal entries for Otoe County Fair are DUE: this includes Beef, Companion Animals, Dogs, Dairy & Meat Goats, Horses, Meat Goats, Poultry, Rabbits, Sheep and Swine. These entry sheets will also be used to stall livestock at the Otoe County Fair.
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