4H Showcase is Feb 17 at LBHS
4-H and FFA Annual Youth Expo Partners with 4-H Share-the-Fun Event
Daleville, VA– The Botetourt County 4-H and FFA Alumni Association will sponsor the 8th annual 4-H and FFA Youth Expo at Lord Botetourt High School on February 17, 2023 at 5-7pm. The 4-H Share-the-Fun will be held in the auditorium at 6:30pm. The public is invited to attend the Showcase and tour exhibits from local members who are active in the Future Farmers of America (FFA) and 4-H youth groups. Activities include interacting with club members at display booths, seeing local livestock, children’s coloring stations, a silent auction and FREE hot dogs while they last! The 4-H Share-the-Fun is also an annual event featuring a local competition of junior and senior 4-H members. Come out for a fun family evening!
About 4-H
4‑H is delivered by Cooperative Extension – a community of more than 100 public universities across the nation that provides experiences where young people learn by doing. For more than 100 years, 4‑H has welcomed young people of all beliefs and backgrounds, giving kids a voice to express who they are and how they make their lives and communities better. Members complete hands-on projects in areas like health, science, agriculture and civic engagement where they receive guidance from adult mentors and are encouraged to take on proactive leadership roles.
About Future Farmers of America (FFA)
FFA is a student organization that prepares members for leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education. Members are future chemists, veterinarians, government officials, entrepreneurs, bankers, international business leaders, teachers and premier professionals in many career fields.
About 4H/FFA Alumni
The alumni group was formed by dedicated adult volunteers who value the lessons and experiences that 4-H or FFA provided them in their youth. The organization provides supports to clubs and chapters across Botetourt County. Follow us on Facebook @ BoCoFFA4H.
–Submitted by Beth Leffel
