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- 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.
- McQuestions honor Rose Lockhart November 1, 2017This past year, D.J. McQuestion & Sons made a special gift in honor of Rose Lockhart, Kettunen Center’s long-time food service manager.
- Homeworks move local 4-H endowments forward November 1, 2017County 4-H endowments near campaign goals in Clinton and Ionia counties thanks to Homeworks.
- Chapins mark retirement with new 4-H endowment November 1, 2017Julie and Larry Chapin have created a new 4-H endowment in honor of their retirements.
- Endowments: Making a long-term investment November 1, 2017Two new endowments were recently established with the Michigan 4-H Foundation.
- 2017-18 mini grant recipients announced November 1, 2017ach 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.
- National 4-H grants support STEM and ag science November 1, 2017National 4-H grants funded by CME Group and Monsanto, have allowed for the creation of Commodity Carnival and the Ag Innovators Experience respectively, which collectively influence more than 1,000 Michigan youth each year.
- Gerstacker Foundation makes match commitment November 1, 2017The Rollin M. Gerstacker Foundation has made an additional commitment to provide match funds for the Michigan 4-H Foundation’s county endowment match campaign.
- Trustee emeritus and honorary trustee elected November 1, 2017The Michigan 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees recently elected two former trustees as trustee emeritus and honorary trustee.
- 4-H Emerald Clover Society runs deep in Adam family November 1, 2017The 4-H Emerald Clover Society is a tradition in Faye and Wayne Adam's family.
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