Cortez Chandler is a model 4-H member in Madison County. Cortez began his 4-H career at the Jackson Family YMCA as he participated in the 4-H Leaps and Bounds program. He went on to attend 4-H camp and has continued his involvement through the 4-H Honor Club and All-Star Programs. Currently, Cortez serves as a 4-H Healthy Living Ambassador for Madison County.
Feature Friday: Cortez Chandler, Madison County [Mutiple Grant Programs]
Tennessee Conference on Volunteerism and Service Learning
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2018 Tennessee 4-H Photo Search Contest
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Tennessee Ag Day on the Hill
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Deviance – The Source of Innovation
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4-H Funnel Cake 5K: Save-the-Date!
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Special Issues Involving 18 Year Old 4-H Members
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Current Grant Projects: Shelby County [Food Smart Families]
Shelby Brawner, Extension Assistant/ Grant Manager 4-H FOOD SMART FAMILIES IN SHELBY COUNTYJim Todd, Extension Agent “My favorite vegetable is corn! I liked the games…one we had to make up…