Celebrating National 4-H Week

This weekend, my daughter’s 4-H leader posted that it was National 4-H Week, and the kids who are involved have themed dress-up days at school.

I wasn’t in 4-H growing up, but we jumped in when my daughter was in 3rd grade. She wanted to show her horse at the county fair, so we attended a couple of meetings and were instantly hooked. Now, we plan our summer vacations around the Warrick and Vanderburgh County Fairs because it’s her favorite time of year. Her other favorite? 4-H summer camp weekend.

And apparently, the states of Indiana and Kentucky consider participation in 4-H extremely important, as both count participation in activities as excused absences. Two Indiana landmarks have already committed to go green for National 4-H Week: AES Indiana on Monu

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