Ten Questions with Chanda DeMasters, UNL Extension Assistant

Chanda DeMasters can be found organizing many of the youth related activities around Cheyenne and Kimball Counties. If not directly responsible for them, the UNL Extension representative works alongside members of 4-H to help bring about successful projects, such as the fair or farm safety day. Although a Sidney resident for the past 16 years, you can still find traces of her Colorado upbringing--and her years in 4-H.

1. What drew you to this?

The youth. I grew up in 4-H. I enjoy all the 4-H projects and working with the kids.

2. Why 4-H?

It teaches life skills--skills that they carry with the...