Dog Brutus Wins Blue Ribbon At State Fair Show
Jo Ann Rich of Williamsburg and her German shepherd Brutus earned a blue ribbon in the fitting and showing phase at the Franklin County Fair and also represented the county at the Hutchinson State Fair. The pair faced crowding, rain, and a male in heat, but Brutus finished strong after stage fright and a classroom bow demonstration. Jo Ann, a Rambling Ranchers 4 H member, notes Brutus turns four in December and has trained in sit stay lie down heel shake bow and speak.
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Joan Istas
Williamsburg
Jo Ann Rich
Brutus
Jo Ann
Franklin County
Hutchinson
Ottawa
Rambling Ranchers
Mr 4 H Wellsville Honors Gene Van Horn as Mr 4 H 1973
Gene Van Horn, member of Full O'Pep 4-H Club, is named Mr 4-H 1973 after eight years as a 4-H member. He excels in tractor and crops projects with county wins and state blue ribbon placements, plus dairy, junior leaders, and Wisconsin Exchange. He urges more community involvement and plans to promote 4-H educationally and enjoyably.
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Wellsville
Gene van Horn
Gene
Franklin County
Junior Leaders Club
No Generation Gap In 4 H By David R Smith
The piece notes 1973 National 4 H Week October 6 to 13 and the 4 H program’s impact. It highlights five and a half million youth ages seven to nineteen, a half million volunteer adult leaders, and extensive Extension Service support. In Franklin County 560 4 H members from fifteen clubs, aided by over 200 adult leaders, participate, with urban 4 H growing to over 40 percent of local members.
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Franklin County
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