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Hands to Service

July 23, 2009 /0 Comments/in /by

Wednesday morning, July 22, 4-H Congress Delegates participated in the Hands to Service Activity.  Counties were assigned to locations around the Raleigh area and spent the morning serving the area, from yard work to gleaning to cleaning to assisting with children. “People should volunteer their time to help preserve our natural heritage.” This quote came […]

4-H Presentations

July 23, 2009 /0 Comments/in /by

On Tuesday, July 21st, after weeks of preparation,  hundreds of youth from across the state competed in the statewide 4-H Presentation Competition.  Youth presented in three age divisions: 9-10, 11-13 and 14-18.  They competed in over thirty categories including Cookery, Science, Interior Design, Animals, Leadership and Public Speaking.  Most categories allow for props and posters […]