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- Draves named outstanding 4-H alumna September 25, 2024Midland County 4-H alumna Mary F. Draves, of Midland, was among ten 4-H alumni inducted into the 2024 class of the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society at a ceremony on Sept. 21.
- Budd honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer September 25, 2024Donna Budd of Wayne County was among five Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients honored in 2024.
- Richards named Michigan 4-H Outstanding Lifetime Volunteer September 25, 2024Clinton County 4-H volunteer Robert (Bob) Richards has been honored with a prestigious Michigan 4-H Salute to Excellence Outstanding Lifetime Volunteer Award.
- Black named outstanding 4-H alumna September 25, 2024Tuscola County 4-H alumna Sarah A. Black, of Eagle, was among ten 4-H alumni inducted into the 2024 class of the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society at a ceremony on Sept. 21.
- Dr. Julie Chapin receives highest Michigan 4-H honor September 25, 2024Dr. Julie Chapin, Portland, has been honored with the prestigious Michigan 4-H Citation Award at a ceremony on Sept. 21.
- Eisenberger named outstanding 4-H alumna September 25, 2024Gratiot County 4-H alumna Katie M. Eisenberger, of Shepherd, was among ten 4-H alumni inducted into the 2024 class of the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society at a ceremony on Sept. 21.
- Wade named outstanding 4-H alumnus September 25, 2024Muskegon County 4-H alumnus Shaun T. Wade, of Norton Shores, was among ten 4-H alumni inducted into the 2024 class of the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society at a ceremony on Sept. 21.
- Rogers honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer September 25, 2024Mandy Rogers of Washtenaw County was among five Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients honored in 2024.
- Specht named Michigan 4-H Volunteer of the Year September 25, 2024Saginaw County 4-H volunteer Jennifer Specht has been honored with a prestigious Michigan 4-H Salute to Excellence Volunteer of the Year award.
- Oakman honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer September 25, 2024Angela Oakman of Washtenaw County was among five Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients honored in 2024.
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