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News & Updates

January 6, 2014

Alumni Focus: Roger Pommainville

By Ryan Métivier Roger Pommainville had a unique 4-H experience growing up in Russell County, being a part of what was one of, if not the only Cucumber Club in Ontario. With several cucumber growers nearby with contracts with Bick’s...

December 13, 2013

Looking back at years of 4-H memories

Submitted By Ann Heinmiller (Uhler) I grew up on a farm in Huron County, and hearing the stories of 4-H from my dad, couldn’t wait to turn 12 to be able to start my first club. I still remember my...

November 8, 2013

Huron claims Go For The Gold glory

By Ryan Métivier On Saturday, November 2, participants from across all six 4-H Ontario regions descended upon the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair to compete in the 2013 Go For The Gold Provincial Championships, sponsored by Ontario Mutuals. Go For The...

September 20, 2013

A life-changing 4-H experience

By Ryan Métivier If you asked Karen Coutts as a child if she would one day be competing in national public speaking competitions, emceeing large events and mentoring aspiring writers and editors, she likely may have laughed at you –...

August 30, 2013

4-H is a family affair for Jim Jenkins

By Ryan Métivier It was 1960 when Jim Jenkins first joined the 4-H calf club. Today he attributes much of his career success to these early years in 4-H. He has also seen nearly his whole family become involved along...