4-H Friday NewsBlast

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If you are interested in trying a new 4-H Project area, we do have project resources available for you to use! Email Tammy @ tcavanaugh2@unl.edu for more information.

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Poultry Judging Team Meeting NEW DATE

All 4-H youth are invited to attend a Poultry Judging Team Informational Meeting.

When: Wednesday, May 25 at 6:30 pm

Where: Cass County Extension Office - 8400 144 St. Suite #100, Weeping Water

Sign up at https://go.unl.edu/poultryjudgingmeeting

Questions: Contact Brett at brett.kreifels@unl.edu or Mirissa at mscholting2@unl.edu

Learn about the contest at https://4h.unl.edu/pase/contests#poultry

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Register for the 2022 4-H Youth Leadership Conference (YLC)

High School students (ages 14-18)! We are inviting you to join us for the Youth Leadership Conference, June 24026, 2021, at the Nebraska State 4-H Camp in Halsey, NE. Learn more and register at 4h.unl.edu/leadership-conference by June 1st to claim your spot in this amazing experience. The cost for YLC will be $200. We’ll be taking advantage of some traditional camp activities while integrating leadership workshops, speakers, and an overall topic of mental wellness in leadership to bring together and develop the leaders of Nebraska 4-H!

The Premier Animal Science Event, also known as PASE, features a variety of state-level animal science contests, including Livestock Judging, Meats Judging, Poultry Judging, Livestock Skillathon, and Livestock Quiz Bowl. This year’s event will be held June 22-23 at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln East Campus. Learn more at 4h.unl.edu/pase.

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Congratulations to Taylor Staben for creating our new fair book cover!

Link: 2022 Cass County Fair 4-H Premium Book

We will have a few printed copies at the office for $2.00 each, if you need more than 5 copies, please email Tammy @tcavanaugh2@unl.edu so we can get them ready for you. :)

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Here is the link to our Summer Workshops! We have a lot of fun and educational workshops to keep you busy this summer!

Registration is done online in your 4HOnline account using the events tab.

Summer Workshops

We may be adding workshops throughout the summer!

WE ADDED ANOTHER LEGO ROBOTICS WORKSHOP! JULY 11 1PM TO 3PM

(The June 7th workshop is full)

👇WORKSHOPS JUST ADDED!👇

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Seniors please take a few minutes (like 2 minutes) to complete this survey. This is for 2022 Seniors only! 👩‍🎓👨‍🎓

https://forms.gle/8qBEdwmqpjrmoCbi9

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Do you know what it takes to pick the best fruit and vegetables out at the grocery store? Or do you know what judges are looking for when they judge your plants at the county fair? Have you ever wondered, what plant is that!?! We are excited to offer the opportunity to learn these and other important horticulture skills through the Online Horticulture Contest. The contest will be available June 3-20, 2022 at: https://go.unl.edu/online4hhortcontest

More details at: https://4h.unl.edu/online-horticulture-judging-contest

More information about the Nebraska State contest can be found in the Fairbook https://4hfairbook.unl.edu/fairbookview.php/contests/45 .

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• Free training is for Cass County 4-H members only. Your primary club must be a Cass County Club and you MUST be showing your animal at the Cass County Fair.
• YQCA training is being paid for by the Cass County 4-H Council! Thank you 4-H Council!
• If you prefer to complete your YQCA training online, email Tammy @ tcavanaugh2@unl.edu for a code. You can sign up for in person training in 4HOnline using the events tab.
• May 17
• June 6

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4HOnline 2.0 is now open. You will use the same login credentials you had with 4Honline 1.0 You may be required to change your password. The link for 4HOnline2.0 is

v2.4honline.com

Please email Tammy @tcavanaugh2@unl.edu with any questions or if you are having problems with the new system.

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• Registration is now open for 2022 Nebraska 4-H Summer Camps! See the full schedule of camp sessions and register now at 4h.unl.edu/summer-camp-schedule.

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4-H Calendar

1. May 17, 2022 - YQCA In Person Training w/Lauren
2. May 23, 2022 -4-H Family Fun Night @ Cass County Fairgrounds
3. June 15, 2022 - Statewide 4-H Enrollment Deadline
4. June 21, 2022 - Presentation Contest
5. June 22-23, 2022 - PASE & Life Challenge Contests, UNL East Campus
6. July 12, 2022 Rocket Launch Contest----NEW CONTEST---
7. July 14, 2022 Cat & Small Pet Show - NEW DATE
8. July 25, 2022 - 4-H Dog Show @ Sarpy County Fairgrounds
9. Aug 26 - Sept 5, 2022 - Nebraska State Fair 2022
10. Aug 26 -Aug 28, 2022 - Nebraska State Fair 4-H Livestock Shows

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Lauren Stohlmann, Extension Educator and Unit Leader, lauren.stohlmann@unl.edu

Mirissa Scholting, 4-H Extension Assistant, mscholting2@unl.edu

Tammy Cavanaugh, 4-H Staff, tcavanaugh2@unl.edu

Sandy Prall, Office Manager, sprall2@unl.edu

Email: cass-county@unl.edu
Website: www.cass.unl.edu
Location: 8400 144th Street, Weeping Water, NE, 68463
Phone: 402-267-2205
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UNLCassCounty/
Twitter: @UNLCassCounty

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