Dr. Kirk A. Astroth
Beginning his career in 4-H in 1983, Kirk assembled an impressive record of leadership, advocacy for children, international work, publishing, curriculum development, fund development, and research. He led … Read more.
Beginning his career in 4-H in 1983, Kirk assembled an impressive record of leadership, advocacy for children, international work, publishing, curriculum development, fund development, and research. He led … Read more.
It was through 4-H, that I gained a foundation for myself to benefit, grow and thrive in life. I was guided by the four “H’s”, head, heart, hands, … Read more.
My career in 4-H began when my mother asked me what I wanted for my 10th birthday. I said, “A 4-H Club.” I got it and the journey … Read more.
Jim Phelps was the first-born of 12 children, born to hard-working parents, in the Kentucky’s Appalachian region. He attended Berea College during a time when hard-working students could … Read more.
Richard was born and raised on a small family farm in Star, NC. He completed his Bachelor’ and Master’ degrees at NC State University and began an exemplary … Read more.
Donna joined the Magnolia 4-H Busy Sewers in Camden. Co. NJ in 1968. She participated in public speaking, citizenship, clothing, gardening, leadership, achievement, and served as a camp … Read more.
Vernon was a member of the Go Getters 4-H Club in Greely Co., KS. He devoted 37-years with Nebraska Extension developing, teaching and facilitating youth and adult volunteers … Read more.
A strong advocate for professional development, Keith spent his term as NAE4-HA president in 1996-97 encouraging and stretching Extension 4-H Professionals to gain and use new skills for … Read more.
William Viar’s involvement with 4-H came when he joined the American Income Life (AIL) Insurance Special Risk Division in 1995. Having served in various property and casualty underwriting, … Read more.
Erika ” Leal was raised in New Jersey and was a Passaic Co. 4-H member for 5 years. In 1969 she started with the New Jersey 4-H Youth … Read more.
Clyde Jackson was a 4-H pioneer. Clyde grew up in 4-H and spoke of the importance that his 4-H experience had in shaping his life. When the Virginia … Read more.
Ollie Hill joined 4-H in rural Wiggins, CO, beginning a 10-year membership and over 45-year commitment to 4-H and youth development. In 1963, he was hired as Asst. … Read more.
Errol led NAE4-HA at a time when Extension experienced unprecedented cuts and staff reductions. NAE4-HA faced reduced membership and a sense of gloom. His leadership helped set the … Read more.
Susan was active in 4-H before age 10. Her many projects included sewing, cooking, home improvement, rocketry, babysitting and entomology. Susan began her career as an Assistant Extension … Read more.
Dr. Linda Webb was a dedicated 10 year 4-H member and 27-year Extension professional. She became Valley Co. Extension Agent for home economics and 4-H in 1980. In … Read more.