Iowa 4-H Foundation

Posted on August 24, 2015 at 9:11 AM by Global Reach

Marlene and Robert Beckman both started 4-H when they were 10 years old. As 4-H members, Marlene showed poultry, cattle,...

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Posted on August 17, 2014 at 9:41 PM by Global Reach

Andy and Lyn Brader have a background going back to 1947.  Andy Brader joined the Sperry Sodbusters 4-H club around...

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Posted on August 8, 2013 at 11:52 AM by Global Reach

  4-H volunteers, Emmett and Carol Messer have a 4-H background that expands many decades! Carol has volunteered 75 years...

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Posted on July 18, 2012 at 2:52 PM by Global Reach

During their years as 4-H members, these two were both exhibiting steers against each other in the Grand Champion Steer...

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Posted on August 30, 2011 at 1:59 PM by Global Reach

The recipient of this year’s induction into the Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame has a 4-H and fair background that...

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Posted on April 21, 2011 at 1:58 PM by Global Reach

With his father as the leader of his club, Carroll Oberman joined 4-H in 1946.  His main project areas were...

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Posted on April 19, 2011 at 2:20 PM by Global Reach

Howard Keitzer attended his first 4-H meeting in 1945 with his father but his father disapproved of 4-H and he...

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Posted on April 19, 2011 at 10:59 AM by Global Reach

Roberta Pfadenhauer was a five year member of the New London Lassies 4-H Club in Henry County, in which she...

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Posted on April 12, 2011 at 11:09 AM by Global Reach

Terri and Dennis (Butch) Miller are an important part of the Des Moines County 4-H program. Terri served as general...

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Posted on April 5, 2011 at 1:52 PM by Global Reach

Eveleyn Swearingen had a very active 4-H member experience as a member of Unity H 4-H Club. As a member,...

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