Political Quotes

“Today we celebrate the centennial of 4-H in America. After a century of inclusion and collaboration, has spanned the nation from family farms to urban cityscapes. 4-H brings together youth and adults to build a nation of stronger communities. More than 6.8 million youth, ages 5 to 19, across the Nation are involved in 4-H programs from aerospace to zoology. 4-H members are still rooted in the historic base of rural America but more than 35 percent of today's 4-H youth live in our major urban centers and suburbs. The Florida 4-H program is active in all of Florida's 67 counties and on the Seminole Tribes reservations in south Florida. The total number of youth participating in Florida 4-H last year was 287,156 youth. Florida's children and youth began enjoying educational activities provided in cooperation with the state's land-grant institutions as early as 1909. Leadership for the Florida 4-H program was found in three major academic institutions.”