Clover Teenerettes 4-H Club Plans Sewing and Projects
The Clover Teenerettes 4-H Club south of Summer in Dayton Township has 22 members led by Mrs. Donald Rader and Linda Pries. Officers are Patty Cahey president Donna Rader vice president Julie Meyer secretary Dawn Luebbers treasurer Nancy Bohle news editor Carmen Mohlis scrapbook keeper. Members choose projects from garden, dairy, beef, rabbits, poultry, or self determined themes. Activities include Family Nights in September, August fair, October club drive, and Christmas decorations for the County Home. Nellie Rose of Belknap collects buttons over 42 years totaling more than 70 pounds with artifacts up to 108 years old including leather and bone materials.
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Clover Teenerettes
Summer
Dayton Township
Donald Rader
Linda Pries
Patty Cahey
Donna Rader
Julie Meyer
Dawn Luebbers
Nancy Bohle
Carmen Mohlis
Nellie Rose
Belknap
Bloomfield Democrat
National 4 H Week Observed October 3 to 9
National 4 H Week runs October 3 to 9 with nearly 5.6 million youths involved. President Ford lauds the theme 4 H Room to Grow highlighting expanded horizons and personal growth through 4 H programs. The observance, set by the Cooperative Extension Service, promotes practical skills, leadership, and citizenship among 9 to 19 year olds. Enrollment rises beyond traditional agriculture and home economics into bicycle safety arts and crafts public speaking health and community development.
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4-H
Gerald R. Ford
Cooperative Extension Service
E. Dean Vaughan
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Start Your Own 4-H Club in Bremer County Iowa
Janet Martin, Bremer County 4-H leader, urges youths ages 9 to 19 to start their own 4-H club if none exists in their area. Young people can join regardless of residence and two things are needed to form a club. Contact the Extension Office in Tripoli at 882 4275 or Bremer County Extension Service Box 49 Tripoli IA 50676 for help.
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Janet Martin
Bremer County
Tripoli
Bremer County Extension Service
Iowa
Urban youth gain “learn by doing” 4-H experiences
The article notes that 4-H now serves more urban youths with a growing share in suburbs and cities over 50,000 people. About 23 percent live on farms and 57 percent reside in open country, small towns, or cities up to 50,000, illustrating shifting demographics in the program.
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4-H
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