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We'll have dinner and participate in activities which will help us create a map of our assets and develop an inventory of resources to help us realize our vision for a healthier community Monday, May 18 5:00 p.m. Banquet Facility at Weaver's Adamstown Dinner and the meeting are free. L rail 738-6569 for reservations. Lanontar mining, Saturday, April 25,1995435 The forum was held April 3 and 4 in State College. Mrs. Kneasel was chairperson for the forum and has served as a volunteer leader for the Lebanon 4-H program for the past 25 years. The event, sponsored by Penn State Cooperative Extension, fea tured workshops designed to help adult and teen 4-H leaders from across the state become better teachers and youth counselors. “Volunteer 4-H program lead os serve as educators, mentors, positive role models and Mends to thousands of young throughout the state,” Steele told the participating volunteers. “On average, you individually give more than 200 hours of your time each year and make an ex tremely important impact on the lives of young people, at a time when the involvement of a caring [adult or peer can play a critical [role in a young person’s ability to make good choices in some very challenging situations. You set a wonderful example for all of us.” More than 12,000 volunteers are involved in 4-H programs in Pennsylvania, and about 1,600 of those are teen volunteers. Each year, these volunteers work with more than 117,000 rural and urban Pennsylvania youth between the ages of eight and 19. 4-H offers programs in subject areas such as the environment, clothing and textiles, entrepre neurship, photography, rocketry, horsemanship, entomology, plant science, nutrition and global citi zenship Most 4-H clubs and projects include a com munity service com ponent. Nationwide, 4-H involves 5.4 mil lion youth members and more than 500,000 adult volunteers. Workshops at the for um featured informa tion on how leaders can involve youth members in 4-H programs such as animal science, the 4-H Youth Voices and Ac tion national advertis ing campaign, textile science, forest re sources and foods. Other sessions fo cused on character building, working with youth from different backgrounds, using computers and the World Wide Web in 4-H programs, risk management, and ac commodating youth with disabilities. To learn mote about 4-H or to find our how to become a 4-H leader, contact the Penn State Cooperative Extension Office at 270-4391 or visit Pennsylvania 4-H lon the World Wide |Web at www.cas.psu.edu/docs/ pa4h/pa4hhome.btml. The Pennsylvania State University is com mitted to the policy that all persons shall have equal access to pro grams, facilities, admis sion, md employment without regard to per sonal characteristics not related to ability, per formance, or qualifica tions as determined by University policy or by state or federal authori ties. The Pennsylvania State University docs not discriminate against any person because of age, ancestry, color, disability ex’ handicap, national origin, race, re ligious creed, sex, sex ual orientation, or vet eran status. 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