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- New youth trustee to provide youth voice to board May 1, 2019Livingston County 4-H’er Grace Schmidt was elected to the Michigan 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees in April.
- Babbitt shows commitment to local and state 4-H programs April 1, 2019Although she wasn’t involved in 4-H as a youth, Pam Babbitt of Muskegon County has been giving her time, talent and treasure to 4-H for nearly 50 years
- Stuckmans leaving a planned gift legacy November 19, 2018Noel Stuckman and Sandra Clarkson Stuckman have documented a planned gift that will help ensure the viability of MSU for the future.
- 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.
- 2018-19 4-H mini grant recipients announced October 30, 2018Each year, the Michigan 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees approves the distribution of competitive grant funds to encourage development of innovative 4-H opportunities in local communities.
- Michigan 4-H Foundation trustee elections October 30, 2018Michigan 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees elections were held at the Oct. 5 Michigan 4-H Foundation annual membership meeting.
- 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.
- Campaign to end Dec. 31 October 30, 2018The multi-year Campaign for Michigan 4-H’s Future will end Dec. 31, 2018.
- 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.
- 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.
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Being in 4-H has increased my interest in helping the community and has encouraged me to be a part of improving my county’s welfare.
— Vincent Coppola, Livingston County

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