Lake County >> More than six million young people across the country will observe National 4-H Week, an annual celebration of 4-H during the first full week of October.
This week provides opportunity to showcase the things that 4-H offers young people and highlights the club members in the community. In Lake County, there are nine active clubs.
4-H youth volunteer at events including the Lake County Fair, Grilling on the Green, People Services Chicken-Q and the veteran’s celebration.
The club emphasizes the importance of young people connecting with their communities; being well informed and engaged in civic affairs; developing leadership skills; and preparing for college, work, career and life.
More information on the local 4-H organization can be accessed by calling the Lake County 4-H office at 263-6838.
