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Public Speaking 2020
2020 DAD winners Mackenzie Roche – Bronze Suzy Brito – Gold -> STATE Cameron Hanna – Silver Matthew Kerley – Gold -> STATE Important …
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4-H Up Next
- Enroll NOW!!! for 4-H 2020
- 2019 Awards Announcement available on March 19th at 6:00pm
- Lee County 4-H Embryology Program
- Lee County 4-H T-shirt order form
- Summer Fun Camp Information
County Extension Programs
Extension Programs at NC State University
- 4-H Camps and Centers
- 4-H Youth Development
- 4-H Youth Opportunities in Crop, Horticulture, and Soil Science
- NC 4-H Website
Lee County Farm Bureau Auditorium
Partnerships and Organizations
- Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Carolina
- Central Carolina Community College
- Lee County United Way
- National 4-H Council
- National 4-H Youth Website
- Opioid Prevention - Empowering Youth and Families
- VolunteerLee
- YMCA in Lee County
Project Record Books
Public Speaking
Social Media
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