The Commissioners Court declared Oct. 5-11 as National 4-H Week at their Sept. 29 meeting, acknowledging the Texas 4-H program’s contribution to youth development.
In San Patricio County, more than 200 4-H members and 50 volunteers are involved in 4-H.
The fundamental 4-H ideal of practical, “learn by doing” experiences encourage youth to experiment, innovate, and think independently. 4-H programs are offered through school-based, after-school and camp settings and within community clubs…