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The 4-H Western Horse Shows at the Lancaster County Super Fair include numerous "in hand" (horse is led, not ridden) and riding classes. Stock horses are typically used. Horse and rider must be in western tack and attire.
Western Horse Show 3 includes Western Pleasure ponies and horses, and western horsemanship.
In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h
The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org
In January, 19 4-H Teen Council members organized and led the overnight 4-H Lock-In for 48 4th and 5th graders. This year, teens chose the theme, "Spring into Summer, Fall into Winter" and divided into four groups: games, education, crafts, and food. At the Lock-In, attendees rotated through each of the four groups, made friends, slept a little, and had lots of fun.
The 4-H Western Horse Shows at the Lancaster County Super Fair include numerous "in hand" (horse is led, not ridden) and riding classes. Stock horses are typically used. Horse and rider must be in western tack and attire.
Western Horse Show 3 includes Western Pleasure ponies and horses, and western horsemanship.
In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h
The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org
The 4-H Western Horse Shows at the Lancaster County Super Fair included numerous "in hand" and riding classes where horse and rider must be in western tack and attire.
4-H Western Horse Show 3 includes Groom and Care (pictured). This is open only to exhibitors ages 8-11 who are exhibiting horses at a county fair for the first time. The judge asks questions regarding grooming and also evaluates the exhibitors' 4-H dress and knowledge of horse care.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
In January, 19 4-H Teen Council members organized and led the overnight 4-H Lock-In for 48 4th and 5th graders. This year, teens chose the theme, "Spring into Summer, Fall into Winter" and divided into four groups: games, education, crafts, and food. At the Lock-In, attendees rotated through each of the four groups, made friends, slept a little, and had lots of fun.
In January, 19 4-H Teen Council members organized and led the overnight 4-H Lock-In for 48 4th and 5th graders. This year, teens chose the theme, "Spring into Summer, Fall into Winter" and divided into four groups: games, education, crafts, and food. At the Lock-In, attendees rotated through each of the four groups, made friends, slept a little, and had lots of fun.
The 4-H Western Horse Shows at the Lancaster County Super Fair include numerous "in hand" (horse is led, not ridden) and riding classes. Stock horses are typically used. Horse and rider must be in western tack and attire.
Western Horse Show 3 includes Western Pleasure ponies and horses, and western horsemanship.
In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h
The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org
The 4-H Western Horse Shows at the Lancaster County Super Fair included numerous "in hand" and riding classes where horse and rider must be in western tack and attire.
4-H Western Horse Show 3 includes Ranch Horse Pleasure Horses (pictured). In Pleasure classes, horses are judged based on manners, movement and attitude. Ranch Horse Pleasure horse should reflect the versatility, attitude and movement of a working horse.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
The 4-H Western Horse Shows at the Lancaster County Super Fair included numerous "in hand" and riding classes where horse and rider must be in western tack and attire.
4-H Western Horse Show 2 includes Working Pleasure (pictured). In Pleasure classes, horses are judged based on manners, movement and attitude.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
In January, 19 4-H Teen Council members organized and led the overnight 4-H Lock-In for 48 4th and 5th graders. This year, teens chose the theme, "Spring into Summer, Fall into Winter" and divided into four groups: games, education, crafts, and food. At the Lock-In, attendees rotated through each of the four groups, made friends, slept a little, and had lots of fun.
On April 10, 2016, the Lancaster County 4-H Teen Council participated in the 2016 Global Youth Service Day. With guidance from horticulturist Extension Educator Sarah Browning, the teens did a landscaping "makeover" to the front of the Lancaster Extension Education Center.
Teen Council members replaced the existing river rock with woodchips, and removed the branches that Sarah Browning pruned off the shrubs. A $250 grant from State Farm helped pay for four large flower containers which Extension Master Gardeners will plant later.
The April 10 meeting was also Marilyn Schepers' final meeting leading 4-H Teen Council. She led the club for the past 30 years and in February received her 35 year leader pin for all her years of 4-H volunteer work in Lancaster County.
Eighteen 4-H youth ages 8 and older practiced beginning sewing skills while constructing pajama pants or shorts at the "4-H Jammie Jamboree" sewing workshop on March 3, 2018. Youth brought their sewing machine, sewing supplies, choice of fabric and pajama bottom pattern.
4-H'ers learned how to cut and measure fabric, use a pattern, use an iron to neatly press open seams, and thread and sew. Each sewer also had the opportunity to use a serger machine to finish seam edges.
Fair Clothing Superintendents hosted the workshop. Adult volunteers and parents were on hand for one-on-one guidance.
Locally, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and Lancaster County government. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
The 4-H Western Horse Shows at the Lancaster County Super Fair included numerous "in hand" and riding classes where horse and rider must be in western tack and attire.
4-H Western Horse Show 3 includes Groom and Care (pictured). This is open only to exhibitors ages 8-11 who are exhibiting horses at a county fair for the first time. The judge asks questions regarding grooming and also evaluates the exhibitors' 4-H dress and knowledge of horse care.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
In January, 19 4-H Teen Council members organized and led the overnight 4-H Lock-In for 48 4th and 5th graders. This year, teens chose the theme, "Spring into Summer, Fall into Winter" and divided into four groups: games, education, crafts, and food. At the Lock-In, attendees rotated through each of the four groups, made friends, slept a little, and had lots of fun.
In January, 19 4-H Teen Council members organized and led the overnight 4-H Lock-In for 48 4th and 5th graders. This year, teens chose the theme, "Spring into Summer, Fall into Winter" and divided into four groups: games, education, crafts, and food. At the Lock-In, attendees rotated through each of the four groups, made friends, slept a little, and had lots of fun.
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-@DebWeitzenkamp on Twitter, Sept. 17, 2019
4-H youth in the rabbit animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, groom, and show rabbits. The 4-H Rabbit Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair spans three days and includes several contests and classes.
The Rabbit Specialty Show includes fun categories such as "Tricks," "Costume Contest" and "Pee Wee Class" for youth 7 years old and younger." Photo by Michelle Huber.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
On April 10, 2016, the Lancaster County 4-H Teen Council participated in the 2016 Global Youth Service Day. With guidance from horticulturist Extension Educator Sarah Browning, the teens did a landscaping "makeover" to the front of the Lancaster Extension Education Center.
Teen Council members replaced the existing river rock with woodchips, and removed the branches that Sarah Browning pruned off the shrubs. A $250 grant from State Farm helped pay for four large flower containers which Extension Master Gardeners will plant later.
The April 10 meeting was also Marilyn Schepers' final meeting leading 4-H Teen Council. She led the club for the past 30 years and in February received her 35 year leader pin for all her years of 4-H volunteer work in Lancaster County.
On April 10, 2016, the Lancaster County 4-H Teen Council participated in the 2016 Global Youth Service Day. With guidance from horticulturist Extension Educator Sarah Browning, the teens did a landscaping "makeover" to the front of the Lancaster Extension Education Center.
Teen Council members replaced the existing river rock with woodchips, and removed the branches that Sarah Browning pruned off the shrubs. A $250 grant from State Farm helped pay for four large flower containers which Extension Master Gardeners will plant later.
The April 10 meeting was also Marilyn Schepers' final meeting leading 4-H Teen Council. She led the club for the past 30 years and in February received her 35 year leader pin for all her years of 4-H volunteer work in Lancaster County.
4-H youth in the rabbit animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, groom, and show rabbits. The 4-H Rabbit Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair spans three days and includes several contests and classes.
The Rabbit Specialty Show includes fun categories such as "Tricks," "Costume Contest" and "Pee Wee Class" for youth 7 years old and younger." Photo by Michelle Huber.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
The 4-H Western Horse Shows at the Lancaster County Super Fair included numerous "in hand" and riding classes where horse and rider must be in western tack and attire.
4-H Western Horse Show 3 includes Groom and Care (pictured). This is open only to exhibitors ages 8-11 who are exhibiting horses at a county fair for the first time. The judge asks questions regarding grooming and also evaluates the exhibitors' 4-H dress and knowledge of horse care.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
4-H and FFA youth in the swine (hog or pig) animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, and show swine. The 4-H/FFA Swine Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair includes Showmanship, Breeding Gilts, Market Classes, Pen of Three, and a Carcass Contest.
Showmanship classes (pictured) emphasize the youth's ability to handle and present their swine. Showmen may show with a market swine or breeding gilt.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h. Learn more about FFA, Future Farmers of America, at www.ffa.org.
On April 10, 2016, the Lancaster County 4-H Teen Council participated in the 2016 Global Youth Service Day. With guidance from horticulturist Extension Educator Sarah Browning, the teens did a landscaping "makeover" to the front of the Lancaster Extension Education Center.
Teen Council members replaced the existing river rock with woodchips, and removed the branches that Sarah Browning pruned off the shrubs. A $250 grant from State Farm helped pay for four large flower containers which Extension Master Gardeners will plant later.
The April 10 meeting was also Marilyn Schepers' final meeting leading 4-H Teen Council. She led the club for the past 30 years and in February received her 35 year leader pin for all her years of 4-H volunteer work in Lancaster County.
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- @UNL_IANR on Twitter, Feb. 13, 2020.
Eighteen 4-H youth ages 8 and older practiced beginning sewing skills while constructing pajama pants or shorts at the "4-H Jammie Jamboree" sewing workshop on March 3, 2018. Youth brought their sewing machine, sewing supplies, choice of fabric and pajama bottom pattern.
4-H'ers learned how to cut and measure fabric, use a pattern, use an iron to neatly press open seams, and thread and sew. Each sewer also had the opportunity to use a serger machine to finish seam edges.
Fair Clothing Superintendents hosted the workshop. Adult volunteers and parents were on hand for one-on-one guidance.
Locally, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and Lancaster County government. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
Eighteen 4-H youth ages 8 and older practiced beginning sewing skills while constructing pajama pants or shorts at the "4-H Jammie Jamboree" sewing workshop on March 3, 2018. Youth brought their sewing machine, sewing supplies, choice of fabric and pajama bottom pattern.
4-H'ers learned how to cut and measure fabric, use a pattern, use an iron to neatly press open seams, and thread and sew. Each sewer also had the opportunity to use a serger machine to finish seam edges.
Fair Clothing Superintendents hosted the workshop. Adult volunteers and parents were on hand for one-on-one guidance.
Locally, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and Lancaster County government. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
On April 10, 2016, the Lancaster County 4-H Teen Council participated in the 2016 Global Youth Service Day. With guidance from horticulturist Extension Educator Sarah Browning, the teens did a landscaping "makeover" to the front of the Lancaster Extension Education Center.
Teen Council members replaced the existing river rock with woodchips, and removed the branches that Sarah Browning pruned off the shrubs. A $250 grant from State Farm helped pay for four large flower containers which Extension Master Gardeners will plant later.
The April 10 meeting was also Marilyn Schepers' final meeting leading 4-H Teen Council. She led the club for the past 30 years and in February received her 35 year leader pin for all her years of 4-H volunteer work in Lancaster County.
Eighteen 4-H youth ages 8 and older practiced beginning sewing skills while constructing pajama pants or shorts at the "4-H Jammie Jamboree" sewing workshop on March 3, 2018. Youth brought their sewing machine, sewing supplies, choice of fabric and pajama bottom pattern.
4-H'ers learned how to cut and measure fabric, use a pattern, use an iron to neatly press open seams, and thread and sew. Each sewer also had the opportunity to use a serger machine to finish seam edges.
Fair Clothing Superintendents hosted the workshop. Adult volunteers and parents were on hand for one-on-one guidance.
Locally, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and Lancaster County government. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
The 4-H Western Horse Shows at the Lancaster County Super Fair include numerous "in hand" (horse is led, not ridden) and riding classes. Stock horses are typically used. Horse and rider must be in western tack and attire.
Western Horse Show 3 includes Western Pleasure ponies and horses, and western horsemanship.
In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h
The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org
The 4-H English Horse Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair include numerous "in hand" (horse is led, not ridden) and riding classes where horse and rider must be in english tack and attire. Horses used are hunter-type horses.
4-H English Horse Show includes English Showmanship, an "in hand" class (horse is led, not ridden) which demonstrates the ground manners of the horse. A specific pattern is provided ahead of time.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at "http://lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
4-H youth in the rabbit animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, groom, and show rabbits. The 4-H Rabbit Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair spans three days and includes several contests and classes.
The Rabbit Specialty Show includes fun categories such as "Tricks," "Costume Contest" and "Pee Wee Class" for youth 7 years old and younger." Photo by Michelle Huber.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
The 4-H English Horse Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair include numerous "in hand" (horse is led, not ridden) and riding classes where horse and rider must be in english tack and attire. Horses used are hunter-type horses.
4-H English Horse Show includes English Equitation (pictured) which showcases the exhibitor's horsemanship (skill at riding horses). A specific pattern is provided ahead of time.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at "http://lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
On April 10, 2016, the Lancaster County 4-H Teen Council participated in the 2016 Global Youth Service Day. With guidance from horticulturist Extension Educator Sarah Browning, the teens did a landscaping "makeover" to the front of the Lancaster Extension Education Center.
Teen Council members replaced the existing river rock with woodchips, and removed the branches that Sarah Browning pruned off the shrubs. A $250 grant from State Farm helped pay for four large flower containers which Extension Master Gardeners will plant later.
The April 10 meeting was also Marilyn Schepers' final meeting leading 4-H Teen Council. She led the club for the past 30 years and in February received her 35 year leader pin for all her years of 4-H volunteer work in Lancaster County.
4-H youth in the rabbit animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, groom, and show rabbits. The 4-H Rabbit Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair spans three days and includes several contests and classes.
The Rabbit Specialty Show includes fun categories such as "Tricks," "Costume Contest" and "Pee Wee Class" for youth 7 years old and younger." Photo by Michelle Huber.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
4-H youth in the rabbit animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, groom, and show rabbits. The 4-H Rabbit Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair spans three days and includes several contests and classes.
The Rabbit Specialty Show includes fun categories such as "Tricks," "Costume Contest" and "Pee Wee Class" for youth 7 years old and younger." Photo by Michelle Huber.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
The 4-H English Horse Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair include numerous "in hand" (horse is led, not ridden) and riding classes where horse and rider must be in english tack and attire. Horses used are hunter-type horses.
4-H English Horse Show includes English Equitation (pictured) which showcases the exhibitor's horsemanship (skill at riding horses). A specific pattern is provided ahead of time.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at "http://lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
Eighteen 4-H youth ages 8 and older practiced beginning sewing skills while constructing pajama pants or shorts at the "4-H Jammie Jamboree" sewing workshop on March 3, 2018. Youth brought their sewing machine, sewing supplies, choice of fabric and pajama bottom pattern.
4-H'ers learned how to cut and measure fabric, use a pattern, use an iron to neatly press open seams, and thread and sew. Each sewer also had the opportunity to use a serger machine to finish seam edges.
Fair Clothing Superintendents hosted the workshop. Adult volunteers and parents were on hand for one-on-one guidance.
Locally, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and Lancaster County government. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
On April 10, 2016, the Lancaster County 4-H Teen Council participated in the 2016 Global Youth Service Day. With guidance from horticulturist Extension Educator Sarah Browning, the teens did a landscaping "makeover" to the front of the Lancaster Extension Education Center.
Teen Council members replaced the existing river rock with woodchips, and removed the branches that Sarah Browning pruned off the shrubs. A $250 grant from State Farm helped pay for four large flower containers which Extension Master Gardeners will plant later.
The April 10 meeting was also Marilyn Schepers' final meeting leading 4-H Teen Council. She led the club for the past 30 years and in February received her 35 year leader pin for all her years of 4-H volunteer work in Lancaster County.
4-H youth in the rabbit animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, groom, and show rabbits. The 4-H Rabbit Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair spans three days and includes several contests and classes.
The Rabbit Specialty Show includes fun categories such as "Tricks," "Costume Contest" and "Pee Wee Class" for youth 7 years old and younger." Photo by Michelle Huber.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
On April 10, 2016, the Lancaster County 4-H Teen Council participated in the 2016 Global Youth Service Day. With guidance from horticulturist Extension Educator Sarah Browning, the teens did a landscaping "makeover" to the front of the Lancaster Extension Education Center.
Teen Council members replaced the existing river rock with woodchips, and removed the branches that Sarah Browning pruned off the shrubs. A $250 grant from State Farm helped pay for four large flower containers which Extension Master Gardeners will plant later.
The April 10 meeting was also Marilyn Schepers' final meeting leading 4-H Teen Council. She led the club for the past 30 years and in February received her 35 year leader pin for all her years of 4-H volunteer work in Lancaster County.
4-H youth in the rabbit animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, groom, and show rabbits. The 4-H Rabbit Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair spans three days and includes several contests and classes.
The Rabbit Specialty Show includes fun categories such as "Tricks," "Costume Contest" and "Pee Wee Class" for youth 7 years old and younger." Photo by Michelle Huber.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
4-H youth in the rabbit animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, groom, and show rabbits. The 4-H Rabbit Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair spans three days and includes several contests and classes.
The Rabbit Specialty Show includes fun categories such as "Tricks," "Costume Contest" and "Pee Wee Class" for youth 7 years old and younger." Photo by Michelle Huber.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
The 4-H Western Horse Shows at the Lancaster County Super Fair included numerous "in hand" and riding classes where horse and rider must be in western tack and attire.
4-H Western Horse Show 3 includes Groom and Care (pictured). This is open only to exhibitors ages 8-11 who are exhibiting horses at a county fair for the first time. The judge asks questions regarding grooming and also evaluates the exhibitors' 4-H dress and knowledge of horse care.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
4-H youth in the rabbit animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, groom, and show rabbits. The 4-H Rabbit Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair spans three days and includes several contests and classes.
The Rabbit Specialty Show includes fun categories such as "Tricks," "Costume Contest" and "Pee Wee Class" for youth 7 years old and younger." Photo by Michelle Huber.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
The 4-H English Horse Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair include numerous "in hand" (horse is led, not ridden) and riding classes where horse and rider must be in english tack and attire. Horses used are hunter-type horses.
4-H English Horse Show includes English Equitation (pictured) which showcases the exhibitor's horsemanship (skill at riding horses). A specific pattern is provided ahead of time.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at "http://lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
Eighteen 4-H youth ages 8 and older practiced beginning sewing skills while constructing pajama pants or shorts at the "4-H Jammie Jamboree" sewing workshop on March 3, 2018. Youth brought their sewing machine, sewing supplies, choice of fabric and pajama bottom pattern.
4-H'ers learned how to cut and measure fabric, use a pattern, use an iron to neatly press open seams, and thread and sew. Each sewer also had the opportunity to use a serger machine to finish seam edges.
Fair Clothing Superintendents hosted the workshop. Adult volunteers and parents were on hand for one-on-one guidance.
Locally, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and Lancaster County government. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
4-H youth in the rabbit animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, groom, and show rabbits. The 4-H Rabbit Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair spans three days and includes several contests and classes.
The Rabbit Specialty Show includes fun categories such as "Tricks," "Costume Contest" and "Pee Wee Class" for youth 7 years old and younger." Photo by Michelle Huber.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
4-H youth in the rabbit animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, groom, and show rabbits. The 4-H Rabbit Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair spans three days and includes several contests and classes.
The Rabbit Specialty Show includes fun categories such as "Tricks," "Costume Contest" and "Pee Wee Class" for youth 7 years old and younger." Photo by Michelle Huber.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
4-H youth in the rabbit animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, groom, and show rabbits. The 4-H Rabbit Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair spans three days and includes several contests and classes.
The Rabbit Specialty Show includes fun categories such as "Tricks," "Costume Contest" and "Pee Wee Class" for youth 7 years old and younger." Photo by Michelle Huber.
In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.
In January, 19 4-H Teen Council members organized and led the overnight 4-H Lock-In for 48 4th and 5th graders. This year, teens chose the theme, "Spring into Summer, Fall into Winter" and divided into four groups: games, education, crafts, and food. At the Lock-In, attendees rotated through each of the four groups, made friends, slept a little, and had lots of fun.