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Show 4-H Club Week Slated for March 7-15 Utahns will doff their hats to 12,000 Utah 4-H club members and leaders during the national 4-H club week slated for March 7 to 15. "Working together for world understanding" will bo thcmed during this year's eight days of festivities and celebration. Special Spec-ial tours, civic and church programs, pro-grams, and store window decorations decora-tions will add to the colorful tirade of demonstrations and meetings. Stephen L. Brower, Iron County Coun-ty agricultural agent cited the youth of this county for their year's activities in the 4-H program pro-gram and pointed to a fuller program during 1953. Four-H work in Utah is sponsored by t'.ie Utah Extension Service and is carried out in the counties by the county and home demonstration agents. David Sharp and Fern Shipley, youth supervisors of the Utah Extension Service, direct the 4-H club program in Utah. Mr. Brower and Miss Fern Johnson, John-son, Iron County demonstration agent, direct the program in Iron County. During the week-long celebration, celebra-tion, 4-H club members will have an opportunity to reflect upon their own efforts in relation to the needs of their community and country, and to inform the public of the accomplishments. These "learn-by-doing" youths have worked on such projects as raising livestock, growing gardens, gar-dens, constructing farm buildings, build-ings, beautifying homes and communities, canning fruit, making clothing, cooking meal:., and a myriad of other activities sponsored by the all-inclusive 4-H 4-H cluli program. State and local civic Jeaders will next week salute the youth who have been building communities commu-nities and who are striving today to-day to "make the' best better", so that they might be qualified leaders of tomorrow. |