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- World Food Prize: Building young food leaders October 30, 2018There's no minimum age for making a difference.
- New officers elected to Michigan 4-H Foundation October 30, 2018Michigan 4-H Foundation trustees were elected to two-year terms as officers of the foundation at the fall board meeting Oct. 5.
- Final call to make the match October 30, 2018Participating counties which have not yet met the $50,000 maximum for matching funds, can still receive a dollar-for-dollar match on eligible gifts through Dec. 31, 2018, on a first-come, first-served basis until match funds are depleted.
- Michigan 4-H Foundation and MSU approves new MOU October 30, 2018The Michigan 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees voted Oct. 5 to approve a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the Michigan 4-H Foundation and Michigan State University.
- Kett guests pine the loss of tree removed for safety October 30, 2018For half a century, a voluminous white pine tree graced the main entrance of Kettunen Center, the Michigan 4-H Foundation’s conference center near Tustin, Michigan.
- Sponsors make 4-H workshops possible October 30, 2018Each year, 4-H training workshops are offered, most of them at Kettunen Center, Michigan’s 4-H training center in Tustin, Michigan.
- Monet Bridge rebuilt with lumber from campus trees October 29, 2018The Monet Bridge in the Michigan 4-H Children's Garden was replaced and built using lumber from trees from the Michigan State University campus through the MSU Shadows Program of the Sustainable Wood Recovery Initiative (SWRI).
- Community mural to be displayed in 4-H Children’s Garden October 29, 2018This past summer, garden visitors were invited to “be a part of the art” by contributing to a community mural.
- Outstanding Michigan 4-H alumni, volunteers and partners recognized at 4-H Emerald Awards ceremony October 22, 2018Nineteen Michigan 4-H alumni and volunteers were recognized Oct. 5 during the Michigan 4-H Foundation’s 4-H Emerald Award Ceremony in East Lansing.
- Booher named outstanding 4-H alumnus October 16, 2018Osceola County 4-H alumnus Darwin L. Booher, of Evart, is among eight 4-H alumni inducted into the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society in 2018.
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