Category: 4-H FYI
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Drama Llamas holiday celebration
By Madison Sampers FORT MILL In the December Drama Llama meeting we had more of a free day and got to learn about Christmas crackers with Nanette Johnson. Christmas crackers originated in London in the mid-1840s by Tom Smith, inspired by French “bonbon” sweets wrapped in paper. If you don’t know how to play, you…
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March Teen Council Meeting
YORK At York County 4-H’s monthly Teen Council meeting on March 27 members discussed upcoming events in 4-H. Teen council also voted on having a service project where you can make 10 greeting cards by May for veterans, 4-H volunteers, elderly people at nursing homes, first responders and mothers. The main agenda discussed was that…
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Black’s Peaches to host Community Bluegrass Jam Friday night
Black’s Peaches in York will host York County 4-H’s first Community Bluegrass Jam of the season on Friday, March 21 from 6-8 pm. Black’s Peaches is located at 1800 Black Highway in York. The event is open to the public. Youth of all ages and ability levels are invited to come out to play, sing…
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Local Baker Makes Global Impact
At only sixteen years old, Lillian Thomas has already seized an opportunity to positively impact the world. She has been a part of 4-H for many years, participating in things like STEM programs, photography and even archery. Around a year ago she took a sourdough baking class through 4-H, sparking her passion for baking. Through…
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Groundwork and Your Horse
Groundwork, or exercises you do with your horse while on the ground, is one of the most important things you will ever learn or teach a horse. Groundwork is the base where you start training and it is rather easy to do. Other than a halter and lead rope you can use other things like…
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How to Prepare Your Animals for Severe Weather
BY ADDIE P York County SC When severe weather is on the way it is important to have a plan to protect not only your family but also your animals. Whether you’re caring for pets, livestock or small farm animals like chickens and quail, a little preparation goes a long way in making sure they…
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