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Show 4-H Clubs Hold Outing At Saratoga Members of the 4-H clubs of American Fork joined the other clubs of the county in the annual summer outing at Saratoga yesterday. yester-day. A full day's program including stunts, for which prizes were given, a treasure hunt, lunch, dancing and swimming was enjoyed. Sixty club members and leaders were in attendance at-tendance from this city. The 4-H club organization is nationally na-tionally known for the training in leadership it affords the young people. peo-ple. The age for membership is boys and girls between 12 and 20 years. The organization offers an unlimited field of advancement to every member and at the completion comple-tion of each year's work scholarships scholar-ships to some of the universities of the nation are given to the most outstanding member in each county. Many other awards are given for the work accomplished by the club members. American Fork has seven organized organ-ized girls clubs, six studying cooking cook-ing and sewing and one home management. man-agement. Following the outline of the national organization, the members mem-bers must meet certain requirements before advancement is made and the pin award given. The four leaf clover is the club emblem, the 4-H's symbolizing the pledge as follows: "My Head is clearer thinking, by heart to greater loyalty, my hands to larger service, my health to better living for my club, by community, and my country." coun-try." . |