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- Ramirez named outstanding 4-H alumna October 5, 2023Midland County 4-H alumna Rachael N. Ramirez, of Birch Run, was among 12 4-H alumni inducted into the 2022 class of the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society at a ceremony on Sept. 30.
- Souva named outstanding 4-H alumnna October 5, 2023St. Joseph County 4-H alumna Melissa A. Souva, of Bronson, was among 12 4-H alumni inducted into the 2022 class of the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society at a ceremony on Sept. 30.
- Wright named Michigan 4-H Volunteer of the Year October 5, 2023Dickinson County 4-H volunteer Kim Wright has been honored with a prestigious Michigan 4-H Salute to Excellence Volunteer of the Year award.
- Kietzer named outstanding 4-H alumna October 5, 2023Berrien County 4-H alumna Karen Kolberg Kietzer, of Stevensville, was among 12 4-H alumni inducted into the 2022 class of the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society at a ceremony on Sept. 30.
- Curell honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer October 5, 2023Marie Curell of Lapeer County was among four Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients honored in 2023.
- Frahm named outstanding 4-H alumna October 5, 2023Saginaw County 4-H alumna Gail R. Frahm, of Saginaw, was among 12 4-H alumni inducted into the 2022 class of the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society at a ceremony on Sept. 30.
- Michigan 4-H to honor outstanding 4-H youth, alumni, volunteers, partners and staff at Michigan 4-H Legacy Awards Celebration August 21, 2023Michigan State University Extension and the Michigan 4-H Foundation will co-host the Michigan 4-H Legacy Awards Celebration on Sat., Sept. 30 in East Lansing, Mich.
- Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients announced June 2, 2023Three recipients received the 2022 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award. This award recognizes the outstanding achievements of Michigan 4-H volunteers exhibit excellence in 4-H youth education and leadership development.
- In memory of Michael J. Tate June 2, 2023Former state 4-H director and Michigan 4-H Foundation honorary trustee Michael J. Tate, Ph.D. died April 15.
- China art donation to be auctioned to support 4-H global and cultural programming June 2, 2023Generous art donation to the Michigan 4-H Foundation will be auctioned, with the proceeds supporting Michigan 4-H global and cultural programming.
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