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HARTINGTON — Every year, Nebraska 4-H Month brings thousands of young people, parents, volunteers, and alumni together to celebrate all the ways in which 4-H helps youth find a place where they belong. Across the state, Nebraska 4-H invites community members to celebrate by participating in 4-H Spirit Day Feb. 6 - wear your favorite 4-H apparel..
Cedar County 4-H will observe 4-H Month this year by encouraging j all those interested in joining 4-H and current 4-H members to attend the 4-H Kick-Off event at the Broadway Lanes Bowling Alley Feb. 22. Bowling is free to registered 2025 Clover Kids and 4-H members. There will be two sessions of bowling: 2-3 p.m. and 3-4 p.m. Bowlers are encouraged to wear a 4-H t-shirt to celebrate Nebraska 4-H Month.
Keep an eye out for a promotional flier about how to enroll in 4-H, which will be sent to every Kindergarten through sixth grade home from school. 4-H artwork will be featured in the benches located in the Creative District in downtown Hartington.
Additionally, the 4-H program: ‘Rocket, the Space Giraffe’ will be a school enrichment program targeting Kindergarten through second grades all across Cedar County.
Follow ‘Nebraska Extension in Cedar County’ on Facebook for all 4-H month updates!
4-H is Nebraska’s largest youth development organization - empowering nearly 140,000 across the state with the skills to lead for a lifetime. With the support of 12,000 volunteers, Nebraska 4-H helps youth develop and practice life skills through clubs, camps, school enrichment, afterschool, and special interest programs. In Cedar County, more than 300 4-H members and over 75 volunteers are involved in 4-H. To learn more about how to get involved visit: cedar.unl.edu and for information on enrolling in the Cedar County 4-H Program visit: go.unl.edu/join-cedar4h 4-H, the nation’s largest youth development and empowerment organization, cultivates confident young people who tackle issues that matter most in their communities right now. In the United States, 4-H programs empower six million young people through the 110 landgrant universities and Cooperative Extension in more than 3,000 local offices serving every county and parish in the country. Outside the United States, independent, country-led 4-H organizations empower one million young people in more than 50 countries. In Nebraska, 4-H is present in all 93 counties through clubs, camps, school enrichment, afterschool programs, and special interest programs. Learn more about 4-H at 4h.unl.edu, find us on Facebook at facebook.com/nebraska4h, on Twitter at twitter.c0m/nebraska4h, and Instagram at Instagram. c0m/nebraska4h.
