{"id":30650,"date":"2017-08-03T07:42:08","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T12:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=30650"},"modified":"2017-08-03T09:32:49","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T14:32:49","slug":"looking-back-and-look-to-the-future-of-4h-in-the-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2017\/08\/03\/looking-back-and-look-to-the-future-of-4h-in-the-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking Back and a Look to the Future of 4H in the Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Submitted by:
\nSusan Ross |<\/p>\n

Valleys North 4-H clubs celebrated Canada 150 at the Northwest Roundup and Exhibition with a display that showcased local 4-H from yesterday, today and our hope for the 4H clubs of tomorrow.
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\n<\/br>The yesterday section, hosted by Georgina Mosiondz, provided a look back through Swan Valley 4-H history. <\/p>\n

The display included a list of the Swan Valley clubs as far back as 1914 and banners the clubs used when marching in 4-H parades. <\/p>\n

Also included were project books, sewing and woodworking projects, members lists dating back to the early 50s, scrapbooks and cookbooks.
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Our today section held a display of the projects receiving this years awards of excellence sponsored by Rough Country Sports and Kubota and a table were anyone could try doing a sample 4-H project. These included making slime and play dough, putting together a 4-H survival kit, planting a bean or making greeting cards. Everyone participating received and merit ribbon for completing their project.<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>The tomorrow section offered information on becoming involved in 4-H as a member, leader of volunteer. Project books available for the upcoming 4-H year were also available for people to look through. The kids could pick up a 4-H color changing pencil or a bandaide dispenser.<\/p>\n

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We enjoyed a successful event and thank everyone who sopped by to visit us, the Down On the Farm organizers as well as all of our volunteers. A special thank you to our sponsors; 4-H Canada, Government of Canada, TransCanada and McDonald\u2019s Canada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Submitted by: Susan Ross | Valleys North 4-H clubs celebrated Canada 150 at the Northwest Roundup and Exhibition with a display that showcased local 4-H from yesterday, today and our hope for the 4H clubs of tomorrow. Click any picture for a larger version. The yesterday section, hosted by Georgina Mosiondz, provided a look back […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[13,16],"class_list":["post-30650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","tag-coverage","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30650\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}