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Successful Picnic at the Fair Funds 4-H Camp Scholarships

The Tennessee 4-H Foundation hosted the second annual Picnic at the Fair at the Tennessee State Fair/Wilson County Fair in Lebanon on Aug. 18, 2023. Photo credit: Wilson County Fair/Tennessee State Fair With nearly 350 tickets sold, the celebratory fundraiser garnered more than $45,000 to support 4-H youth programs and, more specifically, 4-H summer camp scholarships for fourth, fifth and sixth graders. Fundraising at the Fair “The inaugural Picnic at the Fair in 2022 allowed for a total of 100 4-H camp

Hannah Lewis2023-12-12T15:02:54-06:00

Officers Advocated for 4-H on Ambassador Tour

Showing gratitude to the many generous 4-H supporters was the primary goal of the June 2022 Tennessee 4-H Ambassador Tour. The ambassador tour takes place each year with the top five Tennessee 4-H State Council officers, but this year’s included a sixth – At Large Scout officer. The six officers who traveled throughout Tennessee were: President Jim Jenkins of Hawkins County, who represents all of Tennessee 4-H and the whole of the state council Vice President Isaac Chandler of Anderson County, who

Hannah Lewis2023-07-05T13:00:01-05:00

2019 Meet the Officers: Chloe Ragland, Speaker of the House

Chloe Ragland, the Speaker of the House, is a big believer of leading by example, which inspired her to run for Congress.

Cara Sanders2019-03-13T14:44:16-05:00

2019 Meet the Officers: Claire Brooks, Speaker of the Senate

For Claire Brooks, the Speaker of the Senate, participating in 4-H makes perfect sense.

Cara Sanders2019-03-13T14:39:02-05:00

2019 Meet the Officers: Katherine Anne Thierfelder, Congress Governor

“Don’t be afraid to take new opportunities – no matter how scary they may seem,” says Katherine Anne Thierfelder, Congress Governor.

Cara Sanders2019-03-13T14:13:43-05:00