Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Georgia 4-H Congress 2009

The 67th Georgia 4-H Congress kicked off this afternoon with more than 35 youth receiving scholarships and 6 outstanding volunteers being recognized for outstanding achievement. The Leadership Banquet included the presentation of the Sutton Scholarship to Mr Joshua Akins, President of Georgia 4-H and recognition of Madison County's John Scott and Forysth County's Mary Singleton as our state Leadership in Action program. Katie Thigpen of Charlton County, Ashleigh Day of Peach County, and Grace Whipple of Henry County received funding from donor Jayson Dukes to extend their project.