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4-H is a hami v Attair
TO II WrMBJTwS:
My brut Uhe ta wj i u plan your work for
the months ahead, and my congratulation! for
your arhlevemenla of the pat year. I alo com
mend 4 II Cluba for their notable galna In the
pa SO year, alnoe Federal regulation recog.
niied and eipanded your head heart hands-health
program In 1911. It la gratifying to know that
today 2 million boy and glrla are ait hp In 4 II
In evrry Stat and rucrto Rico.
I am glad that thrae learn by-doing opportunity
are open to all youth, and that Ml dividend of
character development and good citizenship ac
true to young men and women of every race,
color, creed, and economic circumstance. For thl.
much credit la due our able and dedicated vol.
untecer leaden, parents, and public aplrlted clt
Ixena who ceneroualy give of themselves and their
mean a to aupport your work.
I know that each of you. wherever you live, will
encourage other youth to join 411 Cluba and ahare
your goals of progress in this Important era of
change and growth of our Nation.
Lyndon B. Johnson
County 4-H Clubs
End Year's Work
T DONNA CEOIICC
Mriw County CHteaaioa
Aeaal
Much 4 II wmk U centered
around the home and family. In
some proVcts the ytHingtiers ao
work fcinular to that done on a
larger arale by the parent. Thus,
the parents a well a the local
14 II leaders help member to
learn. Kour ll develop common
intirckts between parent and
cnildrcn and encourages family
cooperation.
The uoce of a boy or girl In
4 11 depend a great deal upo.t
the parents. They help the nunv
tier cnoe a project tnai oet
lulu the family farm or home
aituatlon and make It poible
for the youngster to attend 4 II
event.
Pa rents can do their share in
the 4-11 program when they:
Learn about the aima ana
policies of todays' 4-11 program
Show interest in local s ii
projects, meeting and activities.
Give their cmia encourage
ment but let htm do his own
work and decision-making with
guidance.
Attend 4-H special events ana
some regular meetings.
Work cooperatively with tM
local leader.
Assist In some 4 II events,
such as by providing transports'
Seven of the home economics
project 4-11 clubs have set an ex
ample in promptness by complet
ing records and submitting their
completion blanks to the county
extension office at least a week
ahead of the October 1 deadline.
These clubs are:
Country Cutters, of lone, led by
Mrs. Louis Carlson. Project Cloth
ing members are Linda petty
john. Debby Warren. Sandra
Carlson. Kristlne Peterson, Mary
Kathryn Campbell and Molly
Beckct
Irrigon Knitters, led by Mrs.
George Sawyer and Mrs. Louis
Shade. Members are Debra Mc
Coy, Rebecca Goodall. Debbie
Lec Abercrombie. Teresa LouUe
Goodall, Julie Kay Lesley, Kelll
Jo Snyder, Dianna Lynn Aber
crombie, Geraldine Swearingen,
Wanda Gall Jackson, Terrl Senn,
Tammy Snyder, Kathy Ryan, Kay
Huson. Anna Sue Lesley, Joyce
Jackson, Vicky Hobbs.
Blue Mountain Knitters of Hep
pner. led by Mrs. Bill Gentry.
Mrs. Opal Cook and Mrs. Rachael
Harnett Members are Judy Gen
try, Sandra Flaiz, Julie Ayers.
Denlse Bloodsworth, Fame 1 a
Johnston, Dee Ann Pettyjohn,
Elizabeth Abrams. Linda Cooper,
Pamela Johnston. Lisa Sorenson,
Teresa Wright and Clarinda
Brown.
Thimblena's of Irrigon. led by
Mrs. Klchard Ryan. Members
completing are Ricki Snyder,
Frances McDonald and Tammy
any aer.
Busy Beavers of lone, led by
Mrs. Kaiph crum. Members are
Cathleen Cannon, Carol Hausler.
Kathleen Crum, Tanya Tucker
and Karen Crowell.
Lively Five of Lexington, led
by Mrs. Lorine Ledbetter. Mem
bers are Leora Van Winkle, Jill
Pad berg, Jeanette Kllnger, Chris
tine Munkers, Joyce Peck, Jean
nine Hunt and Kay Peck.
4-H Flower Lane Club or irri
gon, led by Mrs. Andrew Skiles.
Members are Geraldine Swearin
gen, Joyce Jackson, Wanda Jack
son. and Leslie Anne Early.
Boardman Busy Bakers led by
Mrs. Arnold Hoffman. Members
Include Linda Hoffman, Vivian
Phillips and Charmalee Flock.
Boardman Builders lea oy Mrs.
Harold Baker. Members Include
Richard Partlow, Donald Sledge,
Ronald Summers, Ronald Baker.
Douglas Thompson, Clayt o n
Moore. Ronald Banzer. and Larry
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lion.
tFor tht parent who are
Hilling to learn more about thnr
part In 4 II we have intormauon
at the County Eiteiulon ulft.-r
and are always happy to diacuui
any qucatlona you may navel.
WHAT IS A 4-H LXADUtr
Ttil (all several 4 our 4 II
members are concerned becauw
theu club la losing a leader. In
some Morrow county communl
tic there Is demand lor certain
types of 4 II cluba but the young, i
Mem cannot benefit from 4 II be
cause no leaders are available.
Fortunately we do have sever
al dedicated 4 II leaders who
continue to help club memtvrs
grow Into revpoiuibl community
members
I find that they frequently are
also responsible workers In other
community programs aa wen.
The saying. "When you want
tomi thing done. ak a busy per
son." surely applies to 4 II lead
ers.
Recently our office has had In
quiries from persons Interested
in beinir 411 leaders. They are
to be commended for their will
ingness to serve and we will
rladly answer their questions
about the responsibilities and
privileges of 411 leaders.
Among the chief qualification
for a 4-11 leader Is an Interest In
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WORK AND PLAY TOGETHER
Sewing Club Elects
The Ruralettes 4 II Sewing
fluK mt Vrarrt Kas sit fh
oung people. Ability to ln?PrVrmolhoue to complete our reo
ungsters u perna.j u rUvtrd officers
4-H Knitters Elect
At the 17th meeting of the
Busy Needles Knitting club Sep
tember 15 at Mrs. Spohn's house,
we worked on our record books.
Mrs. McCabe helped us. We also
elected officers, which are Chris
tine McCabe, president; Kathy
Koltz. vice president; Tanya
Tucker, secretary, and Frances
Wiley, news reporter. We will
meet again in October.
Christine McCabe, reporter
and guide youngste
even more important than a hl;n
degree of skill In the projwt
area. While traditional projects
like sewing or livestock are pop
ular we also welcome leaders In
terested in newer projects such
as child care, electricity or gun
safety.
Some clubs have only one
leader. Others divide the respon
sibility by havtng co-leaders.
assistant leaders or Junior lead
ers.
j Isn't there someone In your
I community who would be inter-
esiea in becoming a -n leaderr.
Work on 4-H Records
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Four-H Club members learn
skills useful throughout their
lifetime. "Learn by doing" is
their motto.
Investment in 4"lnl
pays BIG DIVIDENDS
for our next year In 4 II. They
are Wendy mrltopneron, pres
ident; Shawna Bergstrom, vice
president; Cherl CarNon. secre
tary; Christine McCabe. news re
porter; Mary McElligott. health
chairman; Darlene Warren, rec
reation leader, and Carley Berg,
trom, song leader. Our next
meeting Is In October.
1'hrUtlne McCabe, reporter
Join 411 or volunteer to he a
leader during National 4 II Club
Week. September 2ti through
October 3.
On September 20. the lone 4
Llvesttxk club met In the high
kIkx'I library to finish up our
record. We discussed putting up
a 4 11 window display. After the
minting we went to Herb r.k
Strom's home for refreshments.
Earl ivttyjohn. reporter
In 4 II Club work, a compre
hensive system of awards l pro
vided bv scores of donors con
vinced that 4 II Is an Invest
ment In future security.
"Hey. look us over!" sing
more than i million 411 tluh
member celebrating National
4 II Club Week. September 2G
through October 3.
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This Great Organization Has A Place For All Youth Both From Town
and Country. There Are 41 Clubs in the County Covering A Wide Var
iety of Interests.
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You bet this bank is for the 4-H. We can't think of a better project to lend our support They're
a great bunch of young folks . . . these Morrow County 4-H boys and girls . . . the future
of America. It Is with pride that we do what we can to help further the worthwhile work of the
4-H. We feel this is the kind of encouragement these young folks need and we urge all of
you to keep on the 4-H Band Wagon and lend your support to the future of America. It's the
best investment we know of.
MEMO TO PARENTS:
Enroll your son or daughter during 4-H club week
and have them set for more activity than a 3-ring
circus. Here is what 4-H club work will give them:
Training in agriculture or home economics
Recreational and social opportunities
Fellowship with other boys and girls
Leadership training
Training in citizenship
Well-rounded personal development
A chance to earn and save money from their
projects
O Like 4-H, We Believe in
Conservation of our Nat
ural Resources -- Timber,
Soil, and Water.
O We Believe That Our
Greatest Resource, How
ever, is our Youth.
WV glad f 0 Join In csUbrat.
ing National 4-H Club Waal.
W proudly saluta 4-H'art,
and if) local leaders who
give freely of their time and
falentf.
THIS MESSAGE SPONSORED BY YOUB HOME-OWNED BANK AS A COMMUNITY SEBVICE
OF
BANK
astern Oregon
HEPPNEB BRANCH
HEPPNEB ARLINGTON I0NE
MEMBER. FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
YOUTH KEEPS OUR COUNTRY STRONG
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