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Hempstead 4-H Conservation Day Draws Sixty-Six Attendees
Jack Young led a tree identification session at the Southwest Branch Experiment Station as 66 Hempstead County 4-H members and leaders attended a full day Conservation Day in Hope on June 26, sponsored by Federal Cartridge Corp and the Hempstead County Extension Service. Speakers included Paul Choate of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission on fish biology, Ed Waddell and Orval Foster of the Arkansas Forestry Commission on forestry functions and fire control, Calvin Caldwell on aluminum foil cooking, and Robert Vandivere on firearm safety. The Northside 4-H Club won the attendance prize with 87 percent of its members present.
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Jack Young
Southwest Branch Experiment Station
Hope
Federal Cartridge Corp
Hempstead County
Paul Choate
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Ed Waddell
Orval Foster
Arkansas Forestry Commission
Forestry Commission
Calvin Caldwell
Robert Vandivere