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N ational 4-H W eek
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11 1 National 4H VSrrk • the
perfect time to join 4 H'
Whether you want to be an adult
volunteer leader, teen leader, or
4-H member, now 11 the time to
contact the OSL' Extension office for
information
Kour If is a unique program still
based on the proven concept of
"learning by doing", 4 H teaches
young people skills to use throughout
their lives
ft's an opportunity to explore new
ideas, and learn about possible
careers in every imaginable field
And even more. 4-H teaches young
people the responsibilities and p riv i
leges of good ntuenship It makes
them leaders, developing self confi
(fence ami poise in everything from
cooking to mechanics to public
speaking and using computers
If your family Includes young
people 4th thru 12th grades, we
invite you to learn more about
opportunities in 4 H here in Morrow
County
Adult and teen leaders interested
in working with kids are needed in
every community
Whatever your skill or interest, we
have kids waiting to be a part of your
4 If club Extension staff are here
and ready to help you with your club,
too'
Call Stephen Campbell or Birdine
Tullia at 676 9742 Get your kids
involved in the most successful
youth development program in the
world, and get yourself involved,
too' Kour H is a fam ily affair
OCTOBER 7-13
Leadership for Tomorrow
“ B u ild in g on Kxperience
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f 0 R YOUR c .
E x t e n s i o n s 4-H / Y o u t h p r o g r a m
assist* young people, their families, and adult
volunteers to become productive and self-directing
by developing their practical skills and knowledge
Professionals and volunteers together provide
educational projects and activities in animal science,
plant science, home economics, mechanical science,
natural science, and expressive arts
Volunteers essential
for successful 4-H
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By STEPHEN J CAM I’ H El.l.
Morrow County
4(HI Extension Agrnt
The Oregon 4 II program has the
largest number of volunteers of any
youth program in the state Volun
leers are essential for the successful
experience and the delivery of 4-H
education to youth In 198.1. there
were 5,97V adult volunteers working
with the program In addition, there
were 1.036 junior and teen leaders
The Junior leaders were in grades 7
through v and the teen leaders. 10
through 12 Junior leaders work
with adults In a leadership role,
while teen leaders are 4 II members
who work with a group of young
people themselves
Teen leaders
have adult advisors to help them
Volunteer leaders assist youth in
4 II educational projects and a c tiv i
ties In addition, many have served
on county 4-H advisory committees,
and state planning groups
The average 4-H volunteer do
nates 220 hours per year in prepar
mg for and teaching youth Thus, for
each hour the salaried staff member
spends in 4 H an average volunteer
spends 12 hours Volunteers drive
an average of 300 400 miles for 4 II in
personlly owned cars and spen 450
t6o on teaching materials
The
estimated value of the time volun
leers devote to 4 11 plus the annual
out of pocket expenses is about
46.000.000 annually
There is also substantial involve
ment and assistance to the 4 11
program by resource people, by
business and industry, agricultural
and civic groups, most of which are
not included in the volunteer leader
ship roles above
New wild game
book available
Hv B IH IIIN E TV 1X18
Morrow County
OSI Extension Nervier
Just in time to offer help to both
hunters and homemakers, a new
publication "You and Your Wild
Game" lEC 1176), Is hot off the
press at Oregon State University
Somewhat different in appearance
to most bulletins, this publication is
a 74 page spiral bound book Con
tents provide guidance on handling
procedures for deer, antelope, elk.
moose, sheep, and goats, as well as
recipes The complete recipe sec
tion includes making jerky, sausage,
and even other foods that are good to
accompany the wild game
The book was authored by Ray A
Field, Prof of Animal Science.
University of Wyoming and Carolyn
Kaab. OSU Extension Foods N utii
tion specialist
Copy of the new book is available
at Morrow Extension office for
reviewing
Those desiring to purchase may
order through any Extension office
Coat is 42 50
Join America s most successful youth development program,
For info, on 4-H membership or leader opportunities -
see the 4-H Recruiting Booth on Main Street , Heppner -
O c to b e r 13( 9 - 5
or
C a ll E x t e n s io n O f f ic e a t
6 7 6 -9 6 4 2
4 -H is a f a m i l y a f f a i r
National 4-H Week Salutes All 4-H Leaders and Members
THE FOLLOWING MERCHANTS & INDIVIDUALS SAY, "HATS OFF "
& JOIN IN THEIR SUPPORT:
Abrams, Kuhn, <$ Spicer, Attys.
Country Rose
Kinzua Corporation
All Saints Episcopal Church
Country Shears
Lott's Electric
B <$ C Repair
Court Street Market
Ron M cDonald Chevrolet
Bank of Eastern Oregon
D <$ L Repair
Morrow County Abstract
Beecher's Cafe <X Lounge
D obyn’s Pest Control
Murray's Drug
Rudy <X Jackie Bergstrom
Ekstrom Farm Chemicals
Mycal's
Ray Boyce Insurance
Farley Motors
Northwestern Motel
Case Furniture
Gardner's Mens Wear
Peterson's Jewelers
Central Market
Green Feed
Pettyjohn Oil
Coast to Coast
Heppner Gazette Limes
R <$ W Drive-In
Church of the Nazarene
Howard's Chevron
Rietmann's Hardware
Columbia Basin Electric Co-Op
lone United Church of Christ
Morrow County Grain Growers
Sears Authorized Catalog Sales Merchant
Turner, Van Marter <X Bryant
Pettyjohn's Farm <$ Builders Supply
W estern Heritage Savings and Ix>an