The Farmer-Florist. How this 4-H Farmpreneur turned her passion into a reality
By Laura Goulding “Our mission is more flowers for more people more often,” says Amber Swidersky, Farmer-Florist and owner of Petals Flower Co. Petals Flower Co. is a full-service flower shop located on a small farm in Melancthon, ON. Born...
4-H gave me a passion for learning and growing. Here’s how I’m paying it forward
By Megan Pollock One of the things that initially drew me to apply at Zeitspace was their passion for learning and growing. This is not surprising as I have spent the last 19 years involved in another program with the...
16-year-old shares enthusiasm for hobby through 4-H
Carl and Julie, along with Rob and his wife, Katrina, serve as adult leaders, with Matthew serving as the youth leader. They are all longtime farm toy collectors, as Carl and Julie started to collect farm toys shortly after...
The Ambassador Beat: Allison French
Five Reasons Why YOU Should Attend Provincial Opportunities Are you on the edge about whether to attend provincial opportunities that are offered through 4-H? Nervous? Scared? Or do not know what to expect? These are all perfectly normal feelings...
Sarah Danen the 2019 Recipient of the Maryn Pardy Scholarship
Submitted by Laura Green At the Southern Area Women’s Institute 105th Convention held in Keystone Complex, Shedden on Oct. 5th, the Maryn Pardy Scholarship for an active 4-H member in Southern Area Women’s Institute area was awarded to Sarah Danen....