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Cherry Co Extension Office will be closed on May 26, 2025 for Memorial Day

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Cherry County Fair August 1-10, 2025

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It is time to start watering on warm days to help avoid landscape plant stress and dieback due to our very dry conditions. Check out this video for recommendations! #NebExt
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukmcR3kXWOQ


Pressure Canner Testing

May 30, 2025 @ 9am-12pm

CWF Due Dates:

2025 Trip to Washington D.C.: June 1 - 15

Father's Day Candy

4-H Summer Workshops - Sign up by May 15, 2025

Kinder & 1st Grade Nature Camp: May 27 & 28, 2025
Intro to Barn Quilts: May 27, 2025
Livestock Education Day: May 29, 2025
Building Better Babysitters: May 30, 2025
Pre-K Nature Camp: June 2, 2025
Beginning Sewing Workshop: June 2, 2025
Pre-Babysitting (Child Development 101): June 4, 2025
Sandhills Design Camp: June 5-6, 2025
2nd & 3rd Grade Nature Camp: June 9-10, 2025
4th & 5th Grade Overnight Nature Camp: June 12-13, 2025
Macrame': June 16, 2025 (Valentine) & June 17, 2025 (Cody)
Wooden Signs w/ Joanna: June 19 & 20, 2025

4-H Special Contests:

Special Foods Contest: June 3, 2025
Clothing Day & Fashion Show: July 17, 2025
Shooting Sports Contest: August 1 & 2, 2025
Dog Show & Small Animal Show: August 6, 2025

4-H Camps

May 28-31, 2025      June 22-26, 2025
July 13-15, 2025      July 17-21, 2025 

Mountain Lion Survey
Saline 4-H Animal Identification

Through the Nebraska 4-H Livestock Achievement program, youth can receive recognition as Members of Excellence for engaging in various project-related activities. Members as young as eight will be able to participate. Applications are due June 15, but why wait? Visit https://ow.ly/FjRk50UqVfX to get started.

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