Notable 4-H'ers
What 4-H'er was a University of Tennessee basketball player and coach?
Pat Summit
What 4-H event was started in 1923?
4-H Roundup
What is the All Star Motto?
Service
What officer positions are elected at 4-H Congress?
Governor, Speaker of the House, Speaker of the Senate
How did German POW's decorate Clyde York 4-H Center in Crossville?
They painted murals of their homeland.
What person wrote the 4-H motto?
Carrie Harrison
The 4-H emblem was adopted in what year?
1927
Which war helped to initiate the 4-H club program?
World War 1
At what state 4-H event do 4-H'ers participate in "Know Your Government" Activities?
4-H Congress
How many countries is 4-H in?
80 countries.
What Nashville weather man from Dyer county was a 4-H'er and emcees the 4-H Clover Bowl?
Lelan Statom
In what year did the Crossville 4-H camp open?
1950
What is the 4-H slogan?
Learn by doing.
When did 4-H Congress move from Nashville to Murfreesboro?
2019
What is the 4-H student exchange program?
4-H International Exchange Program
Who served the longest as state 4-H leader in TN? BONUS
G. L. Herrington
What is the traditional day of national 4-H week?
1st week of October
Where has 4-H National Congress been held since 1997?
Atlanta, Georgia
What performs at Tennessee 4-H Congress about every year to open the event?
The Tennessee Performing Arts Troupe.
When did the 4-H international exchange start?
1948
Who currently serves as the state 4-H Council President?
Bonus Points:
What county is the President from?
Gabe Harville
Smith County
When was the 4-H pledge adopted?
1927
Which 4-H project is generally considered to be the first one organized in Tennessee?
Food preservation.
Who was the 2023-2024 4-H Congress Governor?
Mae Lee Williamson
What country has the largest enrollment in 4-H or a 4-H like program?
Kenya
Kenya has a program called 4-K, with each K standing for Kenya, Kuungana (to unite), Kufanya (to do), and Kusaidia (to help). With 181,400 members, this is the largest in the world with 5, 215 clubs.