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Mmml a CDqjjCq) Weed mnN a H I'AW-S Vi;,r r IIEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES Hcppncr, Oregon, Thursday, October 1, 1964 2 Million Youth in Motion Take Part in Movement 1 I 1 -z .it :t j L , ' ' MORROW V ' V , I, f - A : r, V-.' , ... i ft' ? As Nil"Hl 4 II Club Week I i.Mrrtt, I he thrnir U "II irfi.lnif fi Living " Alvu J ;VI'" Ih. in L-irU In lnvkti and (niiMlry will liare the oh lir.i hrart hand t.rnlin yimtii 1(1 1 '.M !! nlil, l-loni " war y im.Vui Im al club In ll N Mlm uml I'ut'rto liiro. Till l'rll lirVance U ' ttr Ullv Irttiff aiit Im um- it fi-r oi?nir thn .'Hh annlerary of the t'ttle Ktnlon Srrv liv i.f which tfiP 4 II outh pro gram I a a'gn (leant part. Since I'.14. when the Smith U-vet Act authorized Flflilnn, ami l.ili-ful rgitlailri firt help tl finam-e and conduct 4 II Club woik. about .k.k.4ii different )cHing enple have participated In tl.e "learn by doing" program nw preatf far beyond rural area 1-ateM figure how 4S twr- tbI of member coming (nn farm home. 31 wrccnl from rura! non farm home, 'and 21 torrent from urban home. All lia kground. and level of liv ing, arc represented. Alma of 4 M Club Wk Help celebrate the Golden An niversary of I he CootcraUv E- iniHm Service, ami rxolatn the Integral place 4 II ivuple In It Influence more young iwople to Jln fir form 4 II club. Dnphoalr career eiploratlon ami the value of wle Vocational choice. Kncouragc capable, oum mlnucd rn.-n and women t he como volunteer 4 II leader. lnrcae public undemanding of 4 II aim and method, and rxpand support for year round rlliif If honor 4 II friend locally andi nationally, and exc apprecla tlon for their asatance. Tteportto-Natloo" In April. lx representative club members spent a week In Washington and New York City initiating the annual 4 11 Kcpon , - to the Gallon. inone rt.i met with national icacicrs in Cover nment. bulnc. Industry, and educational field. They ul..o appeared on radio and television program and In pre Interview to talk aooui u iviminisn ments of the pat year and about future plana. What these young people did on a national seme ia now being cany ana ciievuvt-iy adapted In many Statea, counties, and communities. For example local 4 H ers will report during club week to governors, top coun iv nffteiAls. town mayors, and neighborhood leaders. I-opular 411 projects, meeting youth ncea louay in Doin ruroi and suburban areas. Include career exploration, automotive earn and safety, electrification. health and nutrition, personality Improvement, nome oeauuiK-a-tlon, horsemanship, entomology, money management, leadership nnd cltizenwup aeveiopmem. Number of projects 4-H'ers may rarrv ranges from about 25 in somi. States to about 95 In ottiers. Who Conducts 4-H Club Work The club program Is a pnrt of tho national educational system of Cooperative Extension worn in which the U. S. Department of Agriculture, the State land-groin colleges, and the counties share. The Federal Extension gives na tional leadership and the State Exens on Services give Mate leadership to the program. About 302,400 men and women serve as unpaid volunteer local leaoer. and are assisted by about 130,nSl older club boys and girls called Junior leaders. Woikinq Togathar for 4-H Two non-government organiza tions helping to further 4-H are thri National 4-H ciun ounaa- tlon, 7100 Connecticut Avenue, Washington. D. C. 20015, and the National 4-H Service committee, i 59 East Van Buren Street, Lntca-fc-o. 111. G0600 The National Committee de votes its time to the welfare of 4-H members, volunteer club leaders, county Extension agents, donors and other 4-H friends. It enlists the aid of business and civic organizations to provide 4-H wards and educational materials, and coordinates the efforts of donors In line with Ex tension policies and needs. It Issues a national 4-H magazine, holds each year's 4-H Club Congress, operates a 4-H supply service, and carries on a year round Information program. The National 4-H Club Foun dation directs private resources to such educational "Service to Youth" programs as the 4-H Cit izenship Short Courses, 4-H Lead er Forums and the Human uevei- opment-Human Relations Work shop. It conducts the Internation al Farm Youth Exchange, now in Its 16th year; and the 4-H Peace Corps projects. Studies are now being completed on 4-H services for urban youth. The National 4 If Center In the Nation' Capi tal l n "working memorial to in 4 II program." and houMMtj 4 II Foundation. rrUnda of 4 H Store .f national and local hu r In builneim. industry, cd- ueetlon, and other field give tattled Mipport to the 4 11 pro gram In every State and county throughout the country. Public- ilritd firm, foundation, or- l anlation. and private Individ ual generouily give money Mipplrtnentlng tax fund for 4 II award. Incentive to greater achievement, leader training. and lmrtant contribution of! II friend each year promote II In America and around the world. The 4 11 plan ha now been adapted that 4 II club or lm- llnr grout exist In about 751 ither countries. 4H RECORDS &m 7 ONE OF THE hlgMlqhU of tho 4-H club yar U too annual lummir ocnool at Oroqoa Stat UnJ?r4ty. Atttndlng tho 59th annual school Juno IS to 20 tola fwr wor 24 Morrow county dub mimbm, Tbo-r Included (front row, from loft) Mrs Jim Bloods worth, chaporoBO) Kit Andor aon, Karoa NoUoq, Joyco Jackson. Dosioco Mathows. Borsioco Mathowa, Naacr Do horty. Buby Fullotoa, Jooloco McElfor and Looaard Munk- ora. chaperon. Socood Tom Van Horn. Mlko fart low. Byron Hobba. Xolth Ntl oa Honda Clark. Shorldaa Wymaa. Arlota McCabo. Doo Ana McElroy. Back Braco Joooa, Susaa Uadatrem. Tun Tullia. Chorilya Smouoo. Dalo Van Bloklaad. Barbara Blood worth. Shlrloy Jackson. Star rottyloha. COUNTY JUDGE OSCAR PETERSON ISSUES PROCLAMATION A If for THEMSELVES Building tomorrow's leaders today I a high purpose In 4 II club work Trie expanding role of 4 II emphnslfs character develop ment and good citizenship as 4-II club members learn the latest practice in Agriculture and Home Economics. Since the 4 If program was Inaugurated by the United Statea Government in 1914. the 4 II movement has kpread across our Nation and to 72 foreign countries. 4 II club member learn by conducting result demonstration and par ticipating In 411 activities. By putting Into action what they learn, club members improve their homes and communities. Voluntary adult leaders working with club members provide key to the success of 4 If. Parent and friends of 4 II give support and encour agement to club members. The Agricultural Extension Service of Oregon State University, through County Extension Agents, direct the 4-H Club Program. Any boy or girl from ages 9 to 21 can take part In 4 II club work. The opportunities offered to 4 II club members to grow In citizenship, leader ship and practical skills are especially valuable to them, the state of Oregon, and the Nation. Four H clubs are a firoving ground for the traln n of future leaders. THfcBEPORE. I. as County Judge of Morrow county. Ore gon, do hereby designate the week of September 26 to Oc tober 3. V.A. as 4 II Club Week In Morrow county. In official recognition where of. I hereby affix my signa ture this 26th day of Septem ber. 1964. Oscar Peterson County Judge 6& ib ii mm "THE WORLD'S LARGEST RURAL YOUTH ORGANIZATION WORKING TOGETHER FOR WORLD UNDERSTANDING" 10 GuicSeposis Developing Talents for Great- JL er Usefulness. J Joining with Friends for aW Work, Fun and Fellowship. 3 Learning to Live in a Chang- ing World. 4 Producing Food and Fiber for Home and Market 5 Choosing a Way to Earn a Living. 6 7, 8 9 10 Creating Better Homes for Better Living. Conserving Natu re's Re sources for Security and Happiness. Building Health for a Strong America. Sharing Responsibility for Community Improvement. Serving as Citizens in Maintaining World Peace. THE 4-H MOTTO - 'To Make The Best Better' -THE 4-H PLEDGE-- 'Learn, Live, Serve Through 4-H' Today's Youth Are The Leaders Of Tomorrow o P mm mam wm ii Serving Morrow, Wheeler and Gilliam Counties Ipfl
