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Show National Search On For 4-H Alumni (gmJ 41 ALUMNI RECOGNITION MOO) W) NOMINATION FORM (gP Nominee's Name Age . Address City County State Zip Phone Occupation 4-H Member In State County Year(s) Your Name Address City , County State Zip Phone We reed your help in our 4-H alumni search. If you know of a former 4 H member, who you feel is deserving of recognition as a 4-H alum, send us their name. We will forward your nomination to the State and County 4 H Offices in your area. With your cooperation, we and Olin Corporation, program sponsor, can recognize ""X1 N those former 4-H'ers who are today living up to the motto "to make the best better". X""" fMl ) 4"H ALUMNI SEARCH ( tfnfik VJJUX send Completed Coupons To: National 4-H Service Committee VJuJuJj -IPlN 59 East Van Buren Street VtirTVN J Chicago, IL 60605 "Any 4-H program can be made better with the involvement involve-ment of 4-H alumni," says Kenneth H. Anderson, associate associ-ate director, National 4-H Service Committee. "4-H alumni add experience and enthusiasm to programs by serving as volunteer leader, resource persons, seminar and project leaders, judges at 4-H events, and organization boosters," Anderson explained. ex-plained. "That's only one of the reasons for an all-out alumni search by the National 4-H Service Committee," the organization's spokesman explained. "With the Cooperative Cooper-ative Extension Service and support of Olin Corporation, donor of awards in the national 4-H alumni recognition recogni-tion program, we also hope to involve more former 4-H members in today's on going programs," Anderson added. Over 31 million 4-H alumni are spread strategically strategical-ly across the country. "And many are doing a great job in their communities aiding 4-H, other youth groups and their communities," the associate director said. "They deserve more recognition then they have sometimes received," he added. All citizens are being encouraged to participate in the 4-11 alumni search. Names can be submitted to County Extension Service offices by phone or card. Or the attached coupon may be sent to the National Committee. All names will be forwarded forward-ed to the appropriate State 4-H Leaders. As sponsor of the program, pro-gram, Olin Corporation provides pro-vides up to four gold medals of honor in each county and burnished copper plaques to four state honorecs. National awards, eight in number, include expense-paid trips to the 1W National 4-H Congress, in Chicago, and gold key awards. |