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LaRue
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Cooperative
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Five
local teens represented LaRue County at the State 4-H Teen Conference held
recently on U.K.’s Campus in Lexington.
Participants
pictured are: (front row left to right) Rachel Humphries, Tara Warren,
Jessica Wells (back row) Jason Wheeler and Megan Mier.
They attended tracks and workshops in order to improve their
leadership skills.
They also participated in the election of the new State 4-H
Officers.
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on UK campus for youth who have graduated from the 8th grade through age
19 of the program year. Program is designed to develop leadership &
citizenship skills, inspire teens to remain in 4-H and acquaint them with
our land-grant university. Planned & designed to satisfy a wide range
of interests. Delegates choose from among several interest areas for
tracks, college visits, tours, workshops, and issues seminars. Objectives
accomplished through these plus speakers, group living, recreation,
recognition programs, election of officers, & Fashion Revue. Tentative
plans are to accept up to 650 total participants (Housing and banquet
limitations cause this.)
OBJECTIVES
1. To further develop leadership and citizenship skills. 2. To further
develop knowledge and skills in specific subjects. 3. To gain skills teens
can use in club and county 4-H program. 4. To have fun, make new friends,
and develop social skills. 5. To become acquainted with University and
career opportunities.
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Educational programs of the
Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service serve all people
regardless of race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, or national
origin.
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY, KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE, AND KENTUCKY COUNTIES, COOPERATING |
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