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FCC 4-H Funding Includes Local Clubs

Seven Midwestern Ontario clubs among the 47 in Ontario getting funding from Farm Credit Canada's 4-H Club Fund.

The fund is part of FCC's 1 million dollar contribution to 4-H over 4 years.

FCC's Todd Klink says they're working with 4-H Canada to ensure young people in rural Canada continue to benefit form 4-H programs and values.

4-H Canada's Shannon Benner says the funding supports the unique and valuable opportunities the organisation provides for it's members at the grassroots level.

The FCC 4-H Club Fund awards up to 500 dollars to local clubs for projects such as achievement days, field trips and the purchase of equipment.

The Milverton 4-H Beef Club, the Georgian 4-H Calf Club and the Ripley Curling Club are among this year's recipients.

Two Lucknow clubs - the Dairy Club and the Sheep Club - also got funding.

The Mildmay Dairy Club and the Meaford and St. Vincent Calf Club round out the Midwestern Ontario clubs sharing in this year's financial support.

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