4-H Friday NewsBlast
05/06/2022
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POULTRY JUDGING TEAM MEETING - NEW DATE !!!!!
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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2022 4-H Youth Leadership Conference (YLC)
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. Weβll 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!
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THE FAIR BOOKS
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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SUMMER WORKSHOPS
Registration is done online in your 4HOnline account using the events tab.
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)
πWORKSHOPS JUST ADDED!π
Adventures in Meal Planning Workshop
Livestock Fitting Clinic
BB Gun Workshops
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2022 HIGH SCHOOL SENIORSπ¨βππ©βπ
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HELP!!! WE NEED YOU TO SAVE CHIP BAGS!
CASS COUNTY 4-h COUNCIL POP TAB CONTEST!
PROJECT MANUALS
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ONLINE HORTICULTURE CONTEST JUNE 3-20, 2022
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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YQCA In Person Training with Lauren
- 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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ENROLLMENT DEADLINE IS JUNE 15!
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
Please email Tammy @tcavanaugh2@unl.edu with any questions or if you are having problems with the new system.
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Summer Camp Registration
- 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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Louisville Trap Team News
At the 2022 Cornhusker State School Shoot, the team was well represented and awarded for their efforts. Numerous shooters in both the junior and senior divisions set personal records for the season at the state shoot.
The Gold Squad members were Caden Smart, Brandon Williams, Gage Scholting, Alex Michalski, and Carson Downs. They were the Senior High Overall 4H Team Champion. They broke 593 out of 750 rocks in the two day event. There were 56 4h teams competing. They were 2nd out of the entire 229 team field (4H and High School combined). The Gold Squad also won the trophy for 2nd place for Senior Handicap 4H Team with 252 out of 375.
The White Squad members were Sierra Starr, Gabriel Kerlik, Landon Kozeny, Max Downs, and Charlie Shera. They won the trophy for 3rd place for Senior Handicap 4H Team. They were 238 out of 375 rocks.
Carson Downs was awarded 5th place for Senior High Overall Individual with a 128 out of 150. Carson also finished 2nd for Senior Handicap 24/25 Yard Line with a 56 out of 75.
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4-H Calendar
4-H Calendar
- May 17, 2022 - YQCA In Person Training w/Lauren
- May 23, 2022 -4-H Family Fun Night @ Cass County Fairgrounds
- June 15, 2022 - Statewide 4-H Enrollment Deadline
- June 21, 2022 - Presentation Contest
- June 22-23, 2022 - PASE & Life Challenge Contests, UNL East Campus
- July 12, 2022 Rocket Launch Contest----NEW CONTEST---
- July 14, 2022 Cat & Small Pet Show - NEW DATE
- July 25, 2022 - 4-H Dog Show @ Sarpy County Fairgrounds
- Aug 26 - Sept 5, 2022 - Nebraska State Fair 2022
- Aug 26 -Aug 28, 2022 - Nebraska State Fair 4-H Livestock Shows
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Nebraska Extension Cass County
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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