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Home Economics Clubs first used statewide. The first Agricultural Club Letter was produced. The name was changed in 1919 to Virginia 4-H Club Letter. It later was changed from a twice a month publication to a monthly Head, Heart, Hands and Health.

1918-First state short course for boys was held at Virginia Tech and the first state-wide judging contest was held at the state fair.

1920-The first state livestock judging team entered a national contest in Atlanta. The Agricultural and Home Economics Clubs officially became 4-H clubs.

1922- The Virginia chapter of AllStars was organized with nine charter and honorary members.

1923- Home demonstration clubs established. First club at Dinwiddie County. Name changed in 1972 to Extension Homemakers.

1928-First camp owned and operated by 4-H members —Jamestown — began operation.

Best Wishes

To 4-H’ers

CASTLETON (703) 937-4111

Ray T. Cannon (703) 937-4800

James M. Cannon (703) 937-4700

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