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Programs - 4-H Youth Development
Listed below are programs offered through the
Warren County Extension. For more detailed information
about the program contact the person listed with the program or the
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4-H
Contact: Jamie Harris and Michael Barry
Largest youth organization in the world with Warren County having over 2,200 member in 107 clubs. Membership is free with monthly meetings. There are educational programs each month with a local contest in areas such as: public speaking; making posters; demonstrations; breadbaking; photosearch. There are events throughout the year with rewards for those participating.
Service projects serving those in the community are always appreciated. A project is completed with the help of 4-Her's each month.
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State Events
Contact: Jamie Harris or Michael Barry
Academic Conference
Conference provides junior high 4-H'ers the opportunity to receive intensive training in their project area and explore related career opportunities under the supervision of university scientists.
All Stars
The All Star program encourages service to others through both individual and cooperative efforts. All Stars are required to make a personal application of the All Star motto, "Service," in their clubs and communities.
Camps
Camps take place throughout the year. The four 4-H centers located throughout the state offer a very extensive summer camping program for young people in fourth- through 12-grades. There are also special camps held at different times of the year for various school groups.
Honor Club
Honor Club is organized statewide and provides recognition, primarily within the counties, of junior 4-H Club members who have demonstrated consistent leadership ability and have been active members in their clubs and communities.
Roundup
Roundup is a yearly event that recognizes the outstanding project work and leadership accomplishments of senior 4-H members throughout the state.
State 4-H Council
State Council consists of 4-H leaders who were elected by their peers to serve on a youth advisory council that plans and facilitates 4-H programs statewide.
Tennessee 4-H Congress
State Congress is an experiental activity that allows 4-H members to learn how their state government functions and to develop a greater appreciation of the history and heritage of Tennessee. Held in the state capitol, Congress helps 4-H'ers develop a better understanding of their roles and responsibilities as citizens.
Vol State
Vol State gives the highest level of recognition to 4-H members and others who have outstanding records in project achievement, leadership and service.
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