Justin Crowe, Extension Specialist We are pleased to share that, nationally, 4-H is launching the True Leaders in Service initiative in honor of National Volunteer Appreciation Month. True Leaders in…
True Leaders in Service
Portfolios Due May 1
Lori Gallimore, Extension Specialist The May 1 deadline is quickly approaching for 4-H project portfolios. Remember, there are new guidelines to the 4-H project portfolios this year. All of the…
State Livestock and Meats Judging Contests to Be Held in Knoxville
Carmen Burgos, Extension Specialist The 2017 state 4-H livestock and meats judging contests have been set for Tuesday, June 6, in the Animal Science arena at the University of Tennessee,…
Tennessee 4-H Congress Winners Announced
Lori Gallimore, Extension Specialist Congratulations to all the award winners and to those agents and volunteers who motivated, coached and assisted with their work! It is a pleasure to announce…
The 10 Character Traits
Dr. Richard Clark The “Character Counts” organization has identified 10 traits that are important to everyone. I am proud to say that Tennessee 4-H is instilling these in our outstanding…
Curriculum Corner: Merchant and Traders Lesson Plan Available
Jennifer Richards, Assistant Professor In-service Opportunity:The New Lesson Plan Template & Reading State Content Standards Get introduced to the new lesson plan template, how it is organized, as well as…
4-H Funnel Cake 5K: Save-the-Date!
Shelby Brawner, Extension Assistant/Grant Manager Mark your calendars for the 2017 4-H Funnel Cake 5K that will be held at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds (500 Wedgewood Ave, Nashville, TN 37203)…
4-H Scholarship Applications Being Accepted
Carmen Burgos, Extension Specialist Do you know youth who are seeking funding for college? Tennessee 4-H offers a wide variety of scholarships for active 4-H members. Please en- courage your…
Special Issues Involving 18 Year Old 4-H Members
Dr. Richard Clark 4- H membership continues until December 31 of the year in which a member graduates from high school. That means there will be numerous 4-H members which…
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…
