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Amanda Henderson Selected as 4-H Ontario Young Leader Attendee for Advancing Women in Agriculture East 2018

4-H Ontario is proud to announce that Amanda Henderson has been selected to attend the 2018 Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference - East (AWCE) as the 2018 4-H Ontario Young Leader Attendee, through the generous support of Iris Meck Communications.

Amanda has been a leader with the Brant Association since her graduation in 2011. Passionate about agriculture she currently leads Plowing, Apiculture and Agriculture awareness clubs. As a Queen Honey Bee breeder Amanda trains several young women and looks forward to gaining new skills and insights at AWCE that will help her encourage and inspire youth.

Congratulations Amanda!

There’s still time to register for Advancing Women Conference – East October 15 & 16 in Niagara Falls, Ontario. 4-H Alumni receive a special rate here and if you are attending, 4-H Ontario is hosting a complimentary networking event and lunch at the conference Monday, October 15 11am-12:30pm. Click here for more information and to register.

Source : 4-h-canada

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