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HAPPENINGS
Puppets And Puppies
At 4-H Winter Camp
30 Northampton County 4-H
members and two 4-H Seeing Eye
Puppies enjoyed an evening filled
with adventure and excitement at
the 4-H Winter Camp, Feb. 28, at
the Blue Valley Farm Show
Complex in Bangor.
The highlight of the evening
was making sock puppets and
performing skits.
Material, glue, buttons, pipe
cleaners, flowers, and many other
craft materials were buzzing as
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30 socks were made into puppets.
To conclude the evening, 4-H
members made their own fruit
and yogurt parfaits then settled
down in their sleeping bags to a
movie.
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4-H’er Allen Faust shows
the sock puppet he made
at the 4-H Winter Camp.
Mifflin 4-H Club
The Mifflin 4-H club met
on March 8 with nine mem
bers and one guest present.
President Danielle Massinger
brought the meeting to
order. The minutes of the
last meeting were read and
approved. The treasury re
port was read and approved.
Old business discussed
was the sale of Bonus Books.
New business discussed was
the Sheetz MTO coupon sale
and announcements by lead
er Tara Lehman.
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Rutgers University delegates to the conference are pic
tured inside Billy Bob’s-Texas, the largest cowboy honky
tonk in the United States. From left: Michael Holcombe,
Mohrsville, Pa., freshman; Jillian Augustin, Marlboro,
N.J., sophomore; and Sarah Tomasino, Bridgewater, N.J.,
senior.
Rutgers Students Attend
Collegiate 4-H Conference
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.
College students, Jillian August
in, Sarah Tomasino, and Michael
Holcombe represented Rutgers,
the State University of New Jer
sey, as delegates to the National
Collegiate 4-H Conference, Feb.
20-23, in Fort Worth, Tex
Michael
Holcombe son of
James and
Karen Hol
combe, Mohr
sville, was a
member of
the Berks
County 4-H
Beef Club for
ten years.
The confer
ence, hosted
by Texas
A&M, Texas
Tech, and
Kansas State University, show
cased many activities, all focusing
on leadership and community
service.
While at the conference stu
dents from universities and colle
giate 4-H clubs across the United
States converged to attend work
shops designed to stimulate char
acter building, increase leader
ship and role model abilities, and
perfect business etiquette skills, to
name a few.
Additionally, delegates assisted
in a restoration effort at the his
toric Fort Worth Stockyards as a
community service project, which
was the highlight of the confer
ence. The conference concluded
with a motivational speech by the
famous poet and writer, Baxter
Black, during the closing ceremo
ny banquet.
Susquehanna Co. 4-H
Sizzlin’ Steaks Club
Susquehanna Coun
ty’s Sizzlin’ Steaks 4-H
Club met at Mitchell’s
house Mar. 30 for their
first meeting.
After the pledges were
said, the following offi
cers were elected:
President/Treasurer,
Aaron Phillips; Vice
President/News Report
er, Olivia Zick; and Sec
retary, Christina Zick.
Phillips gave the trea
surer’s report which in
cluded $4O received
from the beautification
spot and $25 for the
window display.