LEWISTOWN, Ill. - Fulton County 4-H Federation had election of officers at its October 4 meeting. Cole Ricker was elected President, and Lee Tilton was elected Vice President. Alexander Wetterauer was elected Secretary, and Holden Myers was elected Treasurer.
Fulton County 4-H Federation is a group of teenage 4-H members from all over the county, who plan countywide recreational, educational, and community service activities for 4-H members. Krista Gray, 4-H Youth Development Program Coordinator, serves as its advisor. For more information on the University of Illinois Extension 4-H Program in Fulton County, call 309-547-3711, or visit the following website https:/extension.illinois.edu/fmpt/4-h-fulton-county
PHOTO CAPTION: L-R Federation Officers - Lee Tilton, Cole Ricker, Holden Myers, and Alex Wetterauer
University of Illinois Extension develops educational programs, extends knowledge, and builds partnerships to support people, communities, and their environments as part of the state's land-grant institution. Extension serves as the leading public outreach effort for University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences in all 102 Illinois counties through a network of 27 multi-county units and over 700 staff statewide. Extension’s mission is responsive to eight strategic priorities — community, economy, environment, food and agriculture, health, partnerships, technology and discovery, and workforce excellence — that are served through six program areas — 4-H youth development, agriculture and agribusiness, community and economic development, family and consumer science, integrated health disparities, and natural resources, environment, and energy.