About 4-H
4-H is a non-formal educational, youth development program offered to individuals age 5 and in Kindergarten to 19. Youth are involved in hands-on, experiential learning that allows learning by doing . All 4-H programs focus on active involvement and quality experiences which stimulate lifelong learning of values and skills.
County 4-H News
2011 4-H Carnival Draws Crowd
The 3nd annual 4-H Carnival, was held on Monday, October 3rd, during National 4-H week at the County Fairgrounds. This event was held to encourage families who are interested in 4-H to come and learn about the fun programs 4-H has to offer. It also serves as a way to end the year for members who are currently enrolled in the program.
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4-H Memories
“I have not only gained life lessons like the value of hard work and responsibility and being both a gracious winner and loser from 4-H, but I have been blessed with meeting the remarkable people including advisors, species chairs, judges, leaders, and fellow members” says Becky Betteridge
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