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2025 Music Contest Results

On Wednesday, May 29, 2025, 24 youth entertained and impressed the audience with piano, instrumental, and vocal performances at the 2025 Richardson County 4-H Music Contest. The contest was held at the First United Methodist Church in Falls City with Michael Valdez of Falls City serving as our judge. 

All awards were donated by the Richardson County 2025 Booster Group. 

Click here to see the detailed results!

2025 Richardson County 4-H Music Contest

2025 Communications Contest Results

On Thursday, April 24, 2025, the annual 4-H Public Speaking Contest was held at the First United Methodist Church in Falls City.  Fourteen speeches, four public service announcements, and two illustrated presentations were presented to judge Allison Johnson.

All awards were donated by the Richardson County 2025 Booster Group. 

Click here to see a list of participants and results.

RC Communications Contest

2025 4-H Fair T-Shirts

Pre-orders are ready for pick up as of June 18th!

In 2025, each enrolled youth will receive one free shirt donated by Channel Seeds. This shirt will be required to be worn for the Shooting Sports Contest, at some fair contests, for all livestock shows, and for the Livestock Support Auction. This shirt is available for ALL enrolled youth, not just those competing in fair.

The shirts will be available for pick up from the office starting June 18th. The office is open from 8-5, with limited availability during the lunch hour from 12 - 1.

If you purchased additional shirts, payment is due at pick up. Please bring exact cash or a check written out to Richardson County 4-H Council.

RC Fair Shirt

Richardson County 4-H Online Fair Entries Now Available

Online fair entries are now open and ready for 4-H members to enter exhibits for the 2025 Richardson County 4-H & FFA Junior Fair. Visit richardson.fairwire.com to enter your static exhibits!

ENTRY DEADLINES:

  • July 15 - Static Exhibit Entries
RC Online

2025 Fairbooks Ready for Pickup

2025 Fairbooks are ready for pickup in the Extension Office! Leaders can pick up the fairbooks for each club and can distribute to club members. The fairbook is also available online.  

View the Fairbook

Fairbook Announcement

2025 4-H Enrollment Now Open

It's time! Enrollment/re-enrollment for the 2024-2025 4-H Year is now open!

Remember to enroll early to be included on all 4-H correspondence so you never miss an opportunity or deadline!

To enroll: visit https://v2.4honline.com. If you are a returning member your email and password will still be valid from last year. If you have forgotten your password, we can help reset it; let us know if you need assistance.

Not in 4-H, but interested? Learn how to Join 4-H in Richardson County!

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