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...
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...
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...
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 –...
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...