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- 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 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.
- Estate gift helps the 4-H Children's Gardens grow October 31, 2017The Michigan 4-H Children’s Gardens has received several distributions from the estate of Owen G. Barr, of Grand Ledge.
- Chapins mark retirement with new 4-H endowment October 31, 2017Julie and Larry Chapin have created a new 4-H endowment in honor of their retirements.
- Gerstacker Foundation makes match commitment October 31, 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.
- McQuestions honor Rose Lockhart October 31, 2017This past year, D.J. McQuestion & Sons made a special gift in honor of Rose Lockhart, Kettunen Center’s long-time food service manager.
- Endowments: Making a long-term investment October 31, 2017Two new endowments were recently established with the Michigan 4-H Foundation.
- 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.
- 2017-18 mini grant recipients announced October 31, 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.
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“4-H has prepared me for my baking journey, and the four Hs – head, hands, heart and health – have guided me every step of the way.”
— Madison M., Midland County
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