O. Wallace “Wally” Smith
Wally Smith accepted a 4-H position as Assistant County Agent in Beckham County in 1957. While Area 4-H Agent for the Tulsa Area in the early 1970’s, Wally … Read more.
Year: 2010
Mary Kay Munson
Mary Kay Munson’s 4-H experience began as an eleven-year Kansas 4-H member and continued as a Kansas State collegiate 4-H member and officer. In 1965 she went to … Read more.
Marcia McFarland
Prior to becoming a Kansas Cooperative Extension 4-H Youth Development Specialist, and after a 16 year career as homemaker and mother of four, Marcia worked as an elementary … Read more.
Luke Schruben
When Luke Schruben was a boy in Kansas 4-H had’ yet come to his area. He received an Agricultural Economics degree from Kansas State in 1933 and was … Read more.
Larry Shaffer
Larry and Pat Shaffer pioneered urban 4-H in Delaware. In 1965 they started the Highlanders 4-H Club in Wilmington. The Highlanders were always among the top clubs, enrolling … Read more.
Lester Spell
Lester Spell was a member of the Richland 4-H Club from 1956-63. He was active in swine and dairy and was a National 4-H Congress Leadership Project winner. … Read more.
Jim Douglas
Jim Douglas held Extension positions in Montana, Oregon, and Alaska for 30 years. He was District 4-H/CRD/Ag Agent in Southeast AK Panhandle from 1984-2004, and in 1998 he … Read more.
Graham P. Wright
Graham Wright received a B.A. degree from the Univ. of Tennessee (1938) and an M.A. degree from Vanderbilt University (1939). During WWII, Graham served in five invasions as … Read more.
Harold Darden
Harold Darden was in 4-H for 4 years in the gardening project in Troup Co. and in Collegiate 4-H for 2 years. From 1947-1954 he was Asst. County … Read more.
Florine Swanson
Florine Swanson joined 4-H at age 10. After graduating from Iowa State, she became a volunteer 4-H club leader. Her tenure with the Iowa 4-H Foundation included 11 … Read more.
Ellen P. Elliott
After ten years as a 4-H member in Champaign Co., IL and graduation from Cornell University, Ellen Elliott began her 38 year career with Cornell Cooperative Extension in … Read more.
Dalton Proctor
Dalton Proctor joined 4-H in Wilson Co. at age 10. His projects included steers, pigs, corn and tobacco. After earning a PhD he became a NC community development … Read more.
Dan Tabler
Dan Tabler was a member of the Rumsey Climbers 4-H Club for ten years in Shepherdstown, WV. He began his 4-H career as a Program Assistant, Jefferson Co. … Read more.
Brevoort C. Conover
Growing up in rural New Jersey, 4-H was a driving force in Brevoort Conover’ life. He knew from his 9 years in Hunterdon County 4-H that he wanted … Read more.
Alvin Davis
Alvin Davis became a 4-H member in Garza Co. TX in 1939 with one gilt as a project. His projects later expanded to include beef and dairy cattle, … Read more.