Annual Logan County 4-H Fundraiser Meal slated for February 25th

 

[January 28, 2024] 

Would you like to support the world’s largest youth development organization while enjoying delicious food? All are invited to attend the annual Logan County 4-H Foundation Meal on Sunday, February 25, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Lincoln. The meal will be provided by Nuthatch Hill BBQ Company which will include spaghetti with meat sauce, salad, and bread sticks. Desserts and drinks will also be provided. A minimum donation per plate is suggested. Carry outs will be available.

Silent auction items will include theme baskets, gift certificates, bags of seed corn, and other items donated from a variety of local businesses. Proceeds will benefit the Logan County 4-H program where youth put leadership into action, gain critical skills and are true leaders!

In conjunction with the 4-H Foundation Meal, 2022-2023 4-H Achievement and Recognition winners will also be announced throughout the hours of the meal.

ABOUT ILLINOIS 4-H: Illinois 4-H is the flagship youth development program of University of Illinois Extension and administered through the College of Agriculture, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences.4-H grows true leaders, youth who are empowered for life today and prepared for a career tomorrow. The hands-on approach in 4-H gives young people guidance, tools and encouragement, and then puts them in the driver’s seat to make great things happen. Independent research confirms the unparalleled impact of the 4-H experience, demonstrating that young people are four times more likely to contribute to their communities; two times more likely to make healthier choices; two times more likely to be civically active; and two times more likely to participate in STEM programs.

ABOUT EXTENSION: Illinois Extension leads public outreach for University of Illinois by translating research into action plans that allow Illinois families, businesses, and community leaders to solve problems, make informed decisions, and adapt to changes and opportunities.

[Sherri Bishop, 4-H Program Coordinator , Logan County]