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4-H event brings 500 youth to University Park campus

4-H students Lacey Fink and Victoria Maras conducted a water quality experiment for 4-H National Youth Science Day at a past 4-H event held at University Park. About 500 4-H youth will be back at University Park today through Wednesday for 4-H Achievement Days. Credit: Geoff Rushton / Penn StateCreative Commons

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Drivers are urged to use caution while traveling near East Halls today (July 28) and Wednesday, as approximately 500 youth will be moving into East Halls today and departing on Wednesday afternoon as part of 4-H State Achievement Days.

4-H State Achievement Days is an educational three-day program for 4-H members (ages 13-18), sponsored by Penn State Extension. This annual event is held to demonstrate achievement of 4-H members and provide recognition of their accomplishments in competitive as well as non-competitive events.

Questions may be directed to Kim Swistock, conference coordinator with the College of Agricultural Sciences, at 814-865-8236.

Last Updated July 28, 2014

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