(Front row L–R) Russ Parrott, Carley Parrott, Emma Thomson, Marsha Prior; (Middle row L–R) Rachel Koch, Tammy Sheldon, Ruby Dean, Emalea Dean, Pam Cuttlers; (Back row L–R) Analisa Peterson, Kari Schepers, Nathan Gabel, Phil Wharton, Parker Hansen
2024–25 4-H Council Members
OFFICERS:
- Russ Parrott — President
- Carley Parrott — Vice-President
- Marsha Prior — Treasurer
- Emma Thomson — Secretary
MEMBERS:
- Pam Cuttlers
- Emalea Dean
- Ruby Dean
- Parker Hansen
- Rachel Koch
- Analisa Peterson
- Kari Schepers
- Tammy Sheldon
- Phil Wharton — ex officio Extension Board representative
Lancaster County 4-H Council, comprised of adult and youth volunteers, is responsible for determining long- and short-term goals and policy for Lancaster County 4-H. It also raises funds which help support 4-H programs, activities and scholarships. One of 4-H Council's major fundraisers is operating a food stand at the Lancaster County Super Fair.
Extension Educator Tracy Anderson is the staff liaison.
Meetings are usually held the first Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln, Nebraska. Since meeting dates/times/locations may be adjusted, visit our calendar for the most current information.
Adult 4-H Council members can serve two consecutive terms of three years each. Youth members can serve two consecutive terms of two years each.
For more information or to join, contact Tracy Anderson at tracy.anderson@unl.edu or 402-441-7180.
“4-H is a premier youth organization that promotes leadership, communication, decision making and life skills. Raising fourth generation Lancaster County 4-H’ers, I have seen firsthand how 4-H has taught them so many positive skills.”
— Russ Parrot, president of Lancaster County 4-H Council