4-H campers from across West Virginia gather at Jackson's Mill for Older Members Conference

4-H campers from across West Virginia gather at Jackson's Mill for Older Members Conference

WESTON, W.Va. (WV News) — Several 4-H campers gathered at Jackson’s Mill this week for the Older Members Conference, where youth ages 14 to 21 spent the week learning new skills, participating in activities and making friends.

4-H Teaches Leadership, Responsibilities to Children

Photo by Marissa Motas Photo by Marissa Motas By Léo Azambuja Several children of all ages showcased their animals during the annual 4-H Club Expo in Kualapu‘u earlier this month. “It’s a youth development program,” club leader Lane Kamakana said. “We try to develop leadership, responsibility and life skills; and that’s the biggest point of our whole program.” The 4-H season begun in November, when the kids started showing up for monthly meeting…