June 15 Deadline to Enroll

Debra Walnofer, Extension 4-H Assistant Author

06/10/2024 Added

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When you think of 4-H, do you imagine a farm and exhibiting animals at the county fair? Well, think again. 4-H is about so much more. 4-H is about learning lifelong skills, creating new friendships, discovering new opportunities, exploring projects, and more.

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[00:00:00.780]Hello, this is Debra Walnofer, 4-H Assistant
[00:00:04.000]for Holt and Boyd Counties with your Extension 4-H Update.
[00:00:07.830]When you think of 4-H, do you imagine a farm
[00:00:10.616]and exhibiting animals at the county fair?
[00:00:14.039]Well, think again. 4-H is about so much more.
[00:00:18.071]4-H is about learning lifelong skills, creating new friendships,
[00:00:22.071]discovering new opportunities, exploring projects, and more.
[00:00:27.516]4-H offers a wide variety of projects and interests such as
[00:00:32.606]consumer & family sciences, communications & expressive arts,
[00:00:38.202]animals, plants, healthy living, environmental sciences,
[00:00:44.336]science & technology, engineering and college readiness,
[00:00:49.866]agricultural literacy, citizenship and leadership.
[00:00:53.786]In fact, there are over 150 projects youth can choose from.
[00:00:58.394]Some learning activities 4-H’ers might participate in include
[00:01:03.594]communication events, quality assurance training if raising animals for consumption,
[00:01:11.224]livestock judging, home environment, pre-fair days and workshops.
[00:01:16.674]There is a variety of workshops 4-H’ers may attend this summer
[00:01:21.839]that also provide learning experiences as well as lots of fun!
[00:01:27.066]4-H is for the whole family – 4-H is more than an activity for youth.
[00:01:31.781]4-H can be a shared experience for the whole family.
[00:01:35.931]Parents, siblings, and relatives can have fun, discovering, working hard,
[00:01:41.703]and growing along with their 4-H youth through 4-H projects and activities.
[00:01:47.180]By making 4-H a family affair,
[00:01:49.180]thousands of families enjoy the quality time it gives them.
[00:01:54.530]Adult volunteers can also lead clubs, lend their
[00:01:58.441]expertise to a particular project areas,
[00:02:01.977]lead workshops and serve on committees with other volunteers.
[00:02:07.743]While enrollment in 4-H is open year-round,
[00:02:10.863]youth interested in participating in the
[00:02:13.273]county fair or the Nebraska State Fair must complete enrollment
[00:02:18.523]through 4-H online by June 15.
[00:02:21.993]Youth members and volunteers enroll by going to v2.4honline.com.
[00:02:30.074]If you have any questions or would like to learn more about
[00:02:33.834]the 4-H programs in Holt or Boyd counties reach out to me at
[00:02:37.834]the Holt County Extension office at 402-336-2760 or
[00:02:44.884]email me at holt-county@unl.edu
[00:02:50.388]Join 4-H today because 4-H is for your Whole Family!

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