PA State 4-H Leadership Conference

Posted: February 11, 2020

Nearly 600 young people descended on State College, PA from January 31- February 1, 2020 for the PA 4-H State Leadership Conference. The weekend is an opportunity for 4-H’ers to come together for leadership training, networking, and learning experiences.

Lebanon County Delegates to the PA State 4-H Leadership Conference included (left to right): Caryn Thurman, Jolene Bomgardner, Madison VanBrunt, Teresa Helms, and Evelyn Troutman.

Lebanon County Delegates to the PA State 4-H Leadership Conference included (left to right): Caryn Thurman, Jolene Bomgardner, Madison VanBrunt, Teresa Helms, and Evelyn Troutman.

The weekend, themed "Ridin' Wild in 4-H", kicked off with welcome addresses by the Director of PA 4-H Dr. Joshua Rice, and PA Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding. Delegates to the conference from Lebanon County included: Jolene Bomgardner, Teresa Helms, Caryn Thurman, Evelyn Troutman and Madison VanBrunt.

Saturday was a full day of leadership workshops for the 13-18 year-old attendees of the leadership conference. Workshop topics included teambuilding, stress management, understanding leadership styles, etiquette, interview preparation, and many others. The event concluded on Sunday with an emphasis on 4-H community service.

Lebanon County 4-H

Address

2120 Cornwall Road, Suite 1
Lebanon, PA 17042-9777

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.