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Show State Accepts Big 3 National Award Programs for 1953 The Big 3 of the National 4 H awards programs Achievement, Citizenship and Leadership offering of-fering 18 college scholarships valued at $5,100, have been accepted ac-cepted by the State Extension Services for the current year. In each program the highest rating boy and girl are also awarded all-expense trips to both the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago in November, 1953, and to Washington, D. C. for National Na-tional 4-H Club Week in March, 1954. The award donors are Achievement, Achieve-ment, Ford Motor Co.; Citizenship Citizen-ship in honor of Thos. E. Wilson, and Leadership, Edward Foss Wilson. The six Washington trips are provided by the Conrad Hilton Hil-ton Hotel, Chicago. Other incentives for all-around achievement in 4-H activities are 16 trips to the Chicago Congress, miniature statues for two state winners and four medals for county winners. The Leadership program provides eight trips to the Congress, gold watches to two state winners and two medals med-als for county winners. County Extension Agents will furnish complete information on these programs. |