Purpose/Objectives:

• To develop leadership abilities and build character.
• To build self-confidence and poise by developing:
  1. skills necessary to organize and plan a presentation using a particular technique.
  2. ability to demonstrate a heritage craft skill and /or present information about heritage crafts and woodworking techniques.
  3. ability to present heritage craft and woodworking information in an effective way to various audiences or groups, and
  4. knowledge of and skill in the use of decision-making processes.

Eligibility:

Individuals may compete.

• 9-10 : 4-H’er must be 9 years old prior to January 1 of the current year and not have reached their eleventh birthday before January 1 of the current year.
• 11-13 : 4-H’er must be eleven years old prior to January 1 of the current year and not have reached their fourteenth birthday before January 1 of the current year.
• 14-18 : 4-H’er must be fourteen years of age prior to January 1 of the current year, and not have reached their nineteenth birthday before January 1 of the current year.

Resources:

Under Development

Contact:

Mitzi Downing, Extension Assistant Professor & Specialist
Department of 4-H Youth Development and Family & Consumer Sciences
Campus Box 7606
NC State University
tele: 919.515.8487
fax: 919.515.7812
email: mitzi_downing@ncsu.edu

Last updated January 11, 2015