The Lee County 4-H is hosting a Horse Bowl event on March 15 at Sauk Valley Community College, where young participants from 21 counties will test their knowledge of equine science in a quiz-style competition. Questions will cover topics such as horse breeds, care, nutrition, and anatomy, providing a fun and educational experience for young horse enthusiasts.

Participants may need to stay overnight due to the long travel distances, but organizers are making arrangements to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all attendees. The event aims to help kids develop teamwork, critical thinking, and confidence while expanding their knowledge of horses, bringing together young horse lovers from different areas to foster a sense of community.

The Horse Bowl is a unique opportunity for children to showcase their skills and learn more about the animals they love, with the event serving as a platform for participants to gain valuable experience and memories to cherish. The competition is designed to challenge kids with fast-paced questions, encouraging them to answer quickly and accurately to earn points for their teams.