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4-H Youth Development
Upcoming 4-H Deadlines
Looking ahead...
Holt/Boyd 4-H - JUNE
June 2: LAST Face-to-Face YQCA Training, 9:00am - Holt County Annex, O’Neill
June 4-5: Tractor Safety Training at AKRS Equipment, O’Neill
June 12: 4-H Rabbit Tattooing, 9:00am-4:00pm, Holt Co Annex, O’Neill. Boyd County- by Appointment - Call: 402-775-2491
June 13: Holt County Shooting Sports Invitational, Holt County Fair Grounds, Chambers
June 15: DUE: ALL Animal ID Sheets
June 16-17: Premier Communication Event, University of Nebraska–Lincoln East Campus
June 22: PRE_FAIR Day entries open on Fairwire (Holt & Boyd). Closes at 11:59pm July 6th.
NOTE: Entries are for Pre-Fair categories ONLY during that time.
For info on Pre-Fair Day: Pre-Fair Day Info
4-H Youth Development
Fair Information
Mark your calendars...
Boyd County Pre-Fair Day
July 13 | St. Mary’s Catholic Church Hall, Spencer
Holt County Pre-Fair Day
July 15 | Faith Community Solid Rock Youth Building, O’Neill
Boyd County Fair
July 21-25, 2026
Theme: “250 years of American Pride”
Holt County Fair
August 3-8, 2026
Theme: “Something to Squeal About!”
Holt County Fair Camper information
Holt County Fair Facebook - To see Event and Entertainment schedules (Managed by Holt County Fair Board)
Early Childhood
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You will have up to 30 days from the date you registered to complete the webinar. You can come and go to the webinar as your schedule allows.
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