1 DATES TO REMEMBER! May 22 4-H Clover Kid Take it & Make It Event-see flyer June 15 4-H Horse & 4-H & FFA Livestock IDs due to Butler County Extension June 15 Butler County Fair Online Entry Deadline June 15 YQCA (Youth Quality Care of Animals) Deadline July 14-19 Butler County Fair Butler County Nebraska Extension-Butler County Office Hours: Mon-Fri / 8:30 A.M. to 5 P.M. 451 N. 5th Street, David City, NE 68632 Phone: 402-367-7410 Email: [email protected] NEBRASKA EXTENSION May 2020 Katelyn Pleskac Extension Educator [email protected] Louise Niemann Office Manager [email protected] The Extension Office is a Division of the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln cooperating with the Counties and the United States Department of Agriculture. The 2020 4-H Fairbook can be found on-line @ butler.unl.edu, search under the 4-H Newsletter tab. Online Butler County Fair entry for animals and static exhibits will be completed @ https://butler.fairmanager.com Starting May 15 Use the 4-H fairbook to view project information & supporting documentation, fair event schedule and to find the division and class numbers needed for each exhibit. On-line entry is due June 15.
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DATES TO REMEMBER!
May 22 4-H Clover Kid Take it & Make It Event-see flyer June 15 4-H Horse & 4-H & FFA Livestock IDs due to Butler County Extension June 15 Butler County Fair Online Entry Deadline June 15 YQCA (Youth Quality Care of Animals) Deadline July 14-19 Butler County Fair
Butler County
Nebraska Extension-Butler County
Office Hours: Mon-Fri / 8:30 A.M. to 5 P.M.
451 N. 5th Street, David City, NE 68632
Phone: 402-367-7410
Email: [email protected]
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Katelyn Pleskac Extension Educator [email protected]
Louise Niemann Office Manager
The Extension Office is a Division of the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln cooperating with the Counties and the United States Department of Agriculture.
The 2020 4-H Fairbook can be found on-line @ butler.unl.edu, search under the 4-H Newsletter tab.
Online Butler County Fair entry for animals and static exhibits will be completed @
https://butler.fairmanager.com Starting May 15
Use the 4-H fairbook to view project information & supporting documentation, fair event schedule and to find the division and class numbers needed for each exhibit. On-line entry is due June 15.
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Alexander Lyons
Brittney Palik
Carson Rathje
Cassie Kubik
Erin Timoney
Isabel Coufal
Macy Moravec
Noah Burwell
Nolan Schultz
Sabastian Weber
Taylor Steager
Wayne Moore
Wyatt Moravec
On behalf of the Butler County 4-H Staff and the 4-H Council, congratulations on graduating from high school.
We hope the skills you gained in 4-H are skills that you will use throughout your lifetime.
Thank you for your involvement in 4-H.
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Special Summer 2020 Opportunity for High School Students Are you a high school sophomore or junior who wants to positively impact the world? We encourage you to apply for a special summer session of the Cultivate ACCESS community. Cultivate ACCESS (Agriculture Career Communities to Empower Stu-dents in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)) aims to increase participation of youth in STEM-related agricultural careers through a holistic mentoring and development program. We are currently accepting applications for the 2020 summer session of Cultivate ACCESS starting June 1st and running through August 7th. As a Cultivate ACCESS scholar, you will be mentored by career professionals to help you ex-plore your career interests. You will also connect with college student ambassadors for addi-tional mentoring and to help you prepare for life after high school. As a Cultivate ACCESS scholar, you will gain valuable employability skills including leadership, teamwork and com-munication. Visit cultivate.unl.edu/scholars for application instructions or contact us at [email protected] for more information. Don’t delay – applications are due May 15th!
4-H Council Scholarships Awarded Butler County 4-H Council has awarded $500 scholarships to Butler County seniors:
Isabel Coufal, Great Plains 4-H
Brittney Palik, Independent 4-H member
Alexander Lyons, Always Busy Clovers
4-H Summer Workshops More information on 4-H Workshops will be coming. A variety of workshops are being planned and hopefully will be available in June, depending on the restrictions due to COVID-19.
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451 N 5th Street
David City NE 68632
Butler County Fair 4-H Pre-entry due 6-15-2020.
On-line @ https://butler.fairmanager.com.
Youth Quality Care of Animals deadline, June 15. All youth exhibiting livestock at Butler County Fair and State Fair must complete YQCA training. This includes rabbits and poultry exhibitors. On-line training @ http://yqca.org. Sign in on the 4-H Online side with the same user name
and password used for 4-H enrollment.
June 15th: 4-H Animal ID Deadline– Horses, Beef, Sheep, Goats, Swine, & Rabbits. Butler County Fair-ear tags and paper forms available @ butler.unl.edu. State Fair-DNA envelope-hair sample, ear tags and online ID entry.
Changes to the 2020 4-H Fair Schedule 1. Interview Judging for static exhibits will begin at 8:00 am and end at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, July 15.
(if planning to interview judge for 4-H/FFA, please be at the Event Center by 11:30 AM )
2. Broiler weigh-in is 8 pm, Wednesday, July 15.
3. There will be no check in on Thursday, July 16, for rabbits or poultry, check in is Wednesday evening.
4. The 4-H Poultry Show will begin at 1:30 pm on Thursday, July 16.
5. Release of exhibits and livestock will being at 7 pm on Sunday, July 19.
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