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4-H is a U.S.-based network of youth organizations whose mission is "engaging youth to reach their fullest potential while advancing the field of youth development". [1] Its name is a reference to the occurrence of the initial letter H four times in the organization's original motto head, heart, hands, and health, which was later incorporated into the fuller pledge officially adopted in 1927.
St. Louis County 4-H Club Camp; Jessie Field Shambaugh; W. Gertrude L. Warren This page was last edited on 20 November 2020, at 19:11 (UTC). Text is available ...
In 1922 the Oregon State Federation of Women's Clubs, organized in 1889, had 119 clubs with about 8,000 members, [7]: 123 not including any African-American women's clubs. Oregon clubs have included: Dundee Woman's Club Hall, Dundee, OR, NRHP-listed; The Town Club, Portland, OR, NRHP-listed [21] [22]
The origins of the society go back to the Supreme Session of the Woodmen Circle in 1897 when delegates from nine western states led by Mrs. C. C. Van Ornsdall passed a resolution to secede from the parent order and form the Pacific Circle, Women of Woodcraft. The group was headquartered in Leadville, Colorado, but moved to Portland, Oregon in ...
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis raised a calf while a member. [1]4-H alumni have participated in many fields. One out of every seven adults in the U.S. is a former 4-H member. . Participation in 4-H events and activities, the value of projects completed, and the challenges and responsibilities experienced in 4-H have contributed to the personal and leadership development of 4-H
The Oregon club was organized under a regional and national branches of the National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs (NACWC), which was based in Washington D.C. NACWC was originally called the National Association of Colored Women (1896–1914) and was formed at a convention in Washington, D.C., when the National Federation of Afro ...
[4] [10] Clubs were often named after geographic areas, but some had unique names, such as O.N.O. (Our Night Out) and H.E.O. (Help Each Other). [11] Clubs elected officers and often rotated to different members' homes. [11] Members of the clubs worked with home demonstration agents to choose topics of interest to the clubs. [12] Clubs also had ...
Adelaide Football Club: Natus ad magna gerenda (Born to great things) Carlton Football Club: Mens sana in corpore sano (Sound Mind in a Healthy Body) Collingwood Football Club: Floreat pica (May the Magpie flourish) Essendon Football Club: Suaviter in Modo, Fortiter in Re (Gently in manner, resolutely in execution)