Wisconsin hosts Japanese youth for four week 4-H exchange
Twenty seven Japanese youths aged 12 to 17 plus two adult chaperones arrived in Eau Claire to live with Wisconsin 4-H families for four weeks. Coordinators Beth Bruni and Tim Bandii oversee the LABO exchange involving schools and clubs across ten western counties. The visitors met host families at Eau Claire County Youth Fair grounds on July 24 and will reunite August 8 for a Rice Lake picnic. The program promotes cultural learning with emphasis on American customs and avoids direct family labor or machinery use.
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