Thursday, May 23, 2013

State 4‐H HorseShow


The State 4‐H Horse Show will be held on Friday, July 26, 2013 in the Quillen Arena during the Delaware State Fair. All participants must be currently enrolled 4-H members. Horses do not need to be stabled on the fairgrounds and may ship in just for the day. Horses and ponies need to have proof of a current negative Coggins test as well as proof of vaccination for Equine Influenza and Rhino (EHV) within the last 180 days. All exhibitors are required to wear an ASTM/SEI approved helmet whenever mounted or driving. A complete class list is available on the State 4-H Animal Science website. For more information, please contact Susan Garey (302-730-4000 or truehart@udel.edu).



Sussex County 4-H Horse Show

Please join us on Saturday, May 25th at 8:00 am for the annual Sussex County 4-H Horse Show. The show will be held at the Wicomico Equestrian Center in Salisbury, Maryland. All horses need to have proof of a negative Coggins test as well as proof of vaccination for Equine Influenza and Rhino (EHV). If you are a 4-H member and are able to volunteer for a few hours, please arrive at the show by 7:45 am and contact Ms. Rita (302-856-2585) to let her know you plan on attending. Your help is greatly appreciated.

Monday, April 22, 2013

Horse Show Ad Book Cover Contest




HORSE SHOW AD BOOK COVER CONTEST

This year will be the 60th Sussex County 4‐H Horse Show.
The Junior Council will once again sponsor the Horse Show Ad Book Cover Contest. Design a cover on standard 81/2 x11 white paper. Designs may be drawn, computerized or a combination of both.

The following information must be included:
The Name: Sussex County 4-H Horse Show
Date: Saturday, May 25, 2013
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: Wicomico Equestrian Center - Salisbury, Maryland

Entries are due to the 4‐H office May 6, 2013
Junior Council will select the winner at the May 6 meeting. The winner will receive: $20.



2013 Horse Bowl Contest Winners Announced



STATE HORSE BOWL CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED

Congratulations to all our Sussex County teams! Great Job!

Beginner (8-10 year olds)
Second Place ‐ Bridgeville Mustangs ‐ Sussex County Team Members: Jenna Anger, Gerald
Carroll III, Tanner LeCates, Paige Taylor
Coach: Melissa Layton

Third Place ‐East Coast 4‐H Mini Stars‐Sussex County Team Members: Derek Jones, Sundene Lodge, Ruby Phillips, Layne Smith
Coaches: Jodie Gravenor, Heather Smith

Senior (14‐19 year olds)
First Place ‐ Buckin’ Beauties‐Sussex County Team Members: Jackie Arpie, Mikayla Ockels, Whitney Records
Coach: Cindy Ockels



Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Horse Bowl



We are proud to announce our Horse Bowl teams for 2013.

 East Coast “Mini Stars”, Layne Smith, Derek Jones, Ruby Phillips and Sundene Lodge.
Coaches:  Jodie Gravenor and Heather Smith.  

East Coast “Silver Flies”, Katelyn Records, Rebecca Arpie and Garrett Smith.
Coaches:  Heather Records and Cindy Ockels and the  

East Coast “Buckin Beauties", Jackie Arpie, Mikayla Ockels and Whitney Records.
Coach:  Cindy Ockels


Please come out and support all our Sussex 4-H teams on Saturday, March 9, 2013, 9:00a.m at the
Lake Forest North Elementary School, Felton, Delaware. 

Friday, January 4, 2013

2013 Horse Bowl

We are pleased to announce that the 2013 Horse Bowl Team Selections and 1st Practice will be held on Thursday, January 10th at 7:00p.m. at the Carvel Building.

We will be selecting teams by age brackets and selecting coaches for each team. 


Horse Bowl Contest will be Saturday, March 9 at Lake Forest North Elementary School
If you cannot attend this meeting and would like to participate, please call Rita Lofland, 856-2585, Ext. 560.
 

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Breyer Horse Painting



We are excited to announce that the Breyer Horse painting event has been scheduled for
Tuesday, December 18, 2012, 6:00p.m.at the REC (old building).

Paint a Breyer Mare and foal with a brushable mane and tail.
The cost is $10.00 per person and includes the horse painting kit and dinner.

For 4-H’ers to register, please call Ms.Rita Lofland @ 856-2585, Ext. 560

Only 50 paint kits have been ordered, this event will fill quickly!