4-H empowers youth to reach their full potential working and learning in partnership
with caring adults. 4-H is education for life that uses a learn-by-doing approach.
Active in all 93 counties and at 4h.unl.edu
A $250.00 award will be given to one Scotts Bluff and one Morrill County 4-Her annually in remembrance of Extension Educator Tom Holman.
Applications are due by September 23. The recipients will be announced at the annual 4-H awards event in their respective county. The scholarship will be paid directly to their college/university upon successful completion of their first semester.
Nebraska 4-H along with the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Department of Animal Science is offering the Nebraska 4-H Fed Steer Challenge. The Fed Steer Challenge is a new opportunity for youth and is designed to cultivate the next generation of leaders in the Nebraska cattle industry.
4-H groups and community members were able to provide several carloads of supplies and a cash donation to a local non-profit group that provides essential items for children in the Foster Care system in Western Nebraska.
By Kelley Rice, Extension Educator and 4-H Coordinator for Panhandle Extension District
A framework is a frame or structure composed of parts fitted and joined together, according to dictionary.com. It is also a good analogy for the way the multi-faceted parts of Nebraska 4-H work together to fulfill its mission to empower youth to reach their full potential working and learning in partnership with caring adults.
An additional Scotts Bluff County Public Speaking & Presentation Contest is being held July 18 at 4:00pm at the Panhandle Research & Extension Center Below is the information for the contest. Please do not hesitate to call the office at 308-632-1480 if you have questions.
Tammie Ostdiek, Extension Educator in Food, Nutrition and Health for Nebraska Extension, is based in Morrill County.
Come to the Meet & Greet on June 22, 2018 from 3:00-4:45p.m. at the Bridgeport Library. Enjoy some lemonade and a treat and get to know Tammie.