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- 4-H Children's Gardens to celebrate 25 years February 28, 2018Twenty-five years ago, the Michigan 4-H Children’s Gardens opened as a place for children to learn about plants and science while satisfying their innate wonder and curiosity.
- Eleanor Miller creates endowment for Leelanau County 4-H February 28, 2018Leelanau County 4-H volunteer Eleanor Miller, of Cedar, believes so strongly in 4-H that she created an endowment to provide support for future generations of 4-H’ers in her county.
- Outstanding volunteers receive MFB 4-H Excellence in Ag awards February 28, 2018Three outstanding 4-H leaders were honored with 2017 Michigan Farm Bureau (MFB) 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Awards Jan. 19 at MFB’s Voice of Agriculture conference in Grand Rapids.
- 4-H'ers learn winter life skills at Kettunen Center February 28, 2018Although the Kettunen Center is commonly used to host teen and adult leader workshops and conferences, more workshops are being organized that engage a younger crowd. The Michigan 4-H Winterfest event is one of the most influential of this type.
- New trustees join Michigan 4-H Foundation board February 28, 2018Four new individuals were elected to terms on the Michigan 4-H Foundation board.
- 4-H Emerald Clover Society runs deep in Adam family October 31, 2017The 4-H Emerald Clover Society is a tradition in Faye and Wayne Adam's family.
- Endowments: Making a long-term investment October 31, 2017Two new endowments were recently established with the Michigan 4-H Foundation.
- Homeworks move local 4-H endowments forward October 31, 2017County 4-H endowments near campaign goals in Clinton and Ionia counties thanks to Homeworks.
- Michigan 4-H partners with UDIM to 'Meet Up and Eat Up' October 31, 2017A new partnership with United Dairy Industry of Michigan provides health-based activities for youth.
- Trustee emeritus and honorary trustee elected October 31, 2017The Michigan 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees recently elected two former trustees as trustee emeritus and honorary trustee.
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“4-H has prepared me to be a veterinarian by helping me learn about the animals I will help. It also helps by teaching me responsibility, teamwork and work ethic.”
— Madeline P., Wexford County
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