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I remember fondly my 4-H, county fair days from back in the day. (Original Post)
Ptah
Jul 2012
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Yeah, me too. Like the time I refused to kill a mouse to disect it. I named him Lucky.
HopeHoops
Jul 2012
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hlthe2b
(102,283 posts)1. If you ever spent time with a Jersey cow....
You'd swear you'd met the biggest, sweetest, most beautiful faced creature ever (although the bulls can be a little feisty)...
He's got himself a good one (even if it isn't a Jersey)....
grntuscarora
(1,249 posts)2. Love that picture!
I've a 15-year old and 8-year old in 4-H and they love it. Their fair opens next week.
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)3. Yeah, me too. Like the time I refused to kill a mouse to disect it. I named him Lucky.
He lived a long life. I quit 4-H right then and there. It shouldn't be a shock that I'm a long-time vegetarian.
Archae
(46,328 posts)4. I built an electric motor from scratch.
Made it of high-gauge wire for the framework and armature, and copper wire taken off an old TV coil.
Got a blue ribbon!