The 4-H Pledge
Fill in the blank:
"I pledge my _____ to clearer thinking."
head
Which officer fills in when the President is absent?
Vice President
What are the 4-H colors?
green and white
What are 4-Hers age 5-7 called?
Cloverbuds
What college oversees Pennsylvania 4-H programs?
"I pledge my hands to ______ _______."
larger service
Which officer runs the business meetings?
President
What is the 4-H emblem?
a green, four-leaf clover with the letter H on each leaf
Fill in the Blank:
The rules in place to make sure meetings run smoothly are called _____________ _________.
Parliamentary Procedure
Who is Luzerne County's 4-H educator?
Jennifer Hineline
Fill in the blank:
"I pledge my heart to _______ _______."
greater loyalty
Which officer takes attendance at meetings?
Secretary
What do the four H's stand for?
True or False
4-H is America's largest youth development organization.
True
There are nearly 6 million youth 4-H participants. That's more than Girl Scouts & Scouting America (formerly Boy Scouts) combined!
What is the event in August at which members present their 4-H projects for judging?
Round-Up
Fill in the blank:
"I pledge my ______ to better living."
health
Which officer leads a game/fun activity during meetings?
Share the 4-H slogan or the 4-H motto.
motto: To Make the Best Better
Name a famous 4-H alumni.
Andrew Bosworth, Luke Bryan, Anne Burrell, Ethel Branch, Johnny Carson, Jimmy Carter, Rosalynn Carter, Johnny Cash, Jim Davis, John Denver, Bob Dole, Bob Evans, Al Gore, Temple Grandin, Florence Henderson, Frank Herbert, Faith Hill, David Letterman, Archie Manning, Reba McEntire, Mitch McConnell, Walter Mondale, Pat Nixon, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Dolly Parton, Aubrey Plaza, Orville Redenbacher, Donna Reed, Julia Roberts, Roy Rogers, Alan Shepard, Sissy Spacek, John Updike, Herschel Walker…
and many many many more!
What is the event in November that recognizes members' accomplishments from the past year?
Achievement Banquet/Night
Fill in the blanks:
"For my ____, my _________, my _______, and my _____."
club, community, country, world
Which officer keeps a record of important happenings in the club?
Hint: They don't have to speak during meetings
News Reporter
When was 4-H founded?
1902
True or False
The original 4-H emblem was a four-leaf clover.
False
In 1907 or 1908, the original national 4-H emblem - a three-leaf clover with H's signifying Head, Heart, and Hands - was designed.
From 1908 to 1911, an informal four-leaf clover circulated with the fourth H sometimes signifying "Hustle."
In 1911, the four-leaf clover design with the fourth H signifying "Health" was adopted.
How many 4-H clubs are currently active in Luzerne County?
8
(Feelin' Fine Felines, Hillside Farms, Hobbie, Millenium, Serendipity, Tails and Trails, Tall in the Saddle, & Yellow Rose)