For the sixth year, Tennessee 4-H has sent delegates to participate in the Public Speaking com- petition at Western National Roundup.This year 5 delegates attended in the following categories: Prepared and Impromptu. It was a delegate from Tennessee that placed first in each division.
WNR Public Speaking Results—National Winners!
Feature Friday: Elizabeth House, Cannon County [Health Rocks!]
Shelby Brawner, Extension Assistant/Grant Manager The grants that provide healthy living programming all across our state would not be as successful without the many volunteers that help implement the program.…
Reaction of a National Winner
Carlee Cowan, Lincoln County National Champion, Prepared Public Speaking Contest I walked briskly from the crowded room; my heart still soar- ing and my tears still drying from the joy…
TENNESSEE 4-H CONGRESS ESSAY CONTEST
Carmen G. Burgos, Extension Specialist Each delegate attending Tennessee 4-H Congress is asked to write an essay of no more than 500 words on the 2018 theme: “Tennessee 4-H: Branching…
Tennessee 4-H invited to NWTF Convention
Tennessee 4-H has been invited to have a booth at the 42nd annual NWTF Convention and Sport Show, February 16-18, 2018 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee. This is the same activity we did last year, with much success. The dates for the 4-H booth will be February 16, 17, and 18.
Winter in Tennessee!
It has been a brutal week for Tennessee weather. Many of our Extension offices have been closed or operating on limited schedules due to the snow, ice, and lower than…
Communicating with Stakeholders: 2016 Statewide Economic Assessment
Joseph Donaldson, Assistant Professor Accountability reports are helpful in communicating the value of Extension to industry leaders, advisory groups, legislators, county commissioners, and other stakeholders. Many of you produce exceptional…
Farm Credit Scholarship Program
I wanted to make you aware that Farm Credit Mid-America is taking applications for scholarships from now through the end of January. Each year, we award more than 60 $1,000…
4-H Camp Promotional Brochures for County Extension Offices
Daniel Sarver, Extension Specialist 2017 4-H Camp brochures continue to be available for County use, and County Ex- tension Offices can get them through the normal UT Extension publications request…
Current Grant Projects: Union County [Health Rocks!]
Shelby Brawner, Extension Assistant/Grant Manager UNION COUNTYImplementing Health Rocks! ProgramRebecca Hughes, Union County Extension In partnership with the local drug and alcohol coalition, ICARe, the Health Rocks! program promoted National…