Recent News and Announcements
Please find the Foundation’s most recent news and announcements below. Contact the Foundation at [email protected] if you would like to learn more!
Clare Canny: a 4-H’er Continues Her Advocacy
Click to hear Clare's interview on American Family Farmer! The Foundation recently caught up with Clare Canny, a Georgetown rising ninth grader featured in our ... Read More...
4-H’er Josh Ryan: Spice Mixer
Are you seeking a special rub for that summer barbeque, perhaps something All-American? Then look no further than Josh Ryan, a nearly 11-year-old 4-H’er who ... Read More...
Foundation Holds 71st Annual Meeting of the Corporators
The Foundation held its 71st Annual Meeting of the Corporators Wednesday, May 13 at Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife in Westboro! The Corporators were ... Read More...
Kaelyn McLoughlin named First Place Recipient of the 2026 Kent Lage Leadership Award
Kaelyn McLoughlin was named the first-place recipient of the Kent Lage Leadership Award in 2026, earning a $1,500 scholarship. Kaelyn will attend the University of ... Read More...
Taylor Mayer Named the 2nd Place Recipient of the Kent Lage Leadership Award
Taylor Mayer was named the second-place recipient of the 2026 Kent Lage Leadership Award, earning a $750 scholarship. Taylor will attend Johnson & Wales University ... Read More...
4-H’er Clare Canny: A Visual Presentation Leads to Advocacy
It's safe to say that Clare Canny, a 4-H'er in the eighth grade at the Georgetown Middle/High School, knows more about both rodenticides and town ... Read More...
Improvising at The Big E: 4-H’ers Win Milkshake Contest
At work, if you have a major presentation and forget your notes, you still need to present. Whether you are prepared or not, the show ... Read More...
Cultivating Pollinators — and a Career
Jhaneil Ramirez has always enjoyed gardening. Now 17 and a junior at Springfield Honors Academy, Jhaneil traveled to the Ignite by 4-H summit in Washington ... Read More...
