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4-H is a U.S.-based network of youth organizations whose mission is "engaging youth to reach their fullest potential while advancing the field of youth development". [1] Its name is a reference to the occurrence of the initial letter H four times in the organization's original motto head, heart, hands, and health, which was later incorporated into the fuller pledge officially adopted in 1927.
Albertville – The Fire Hydrant Capital of the World [4] [5] [6] Anniston – The Model City [7] Auburn – The Armpit of the Confederacy [8] [9] Loveliest Village on the Plains [10] Bayou La Batre – Seafood Capital of Alabama [11] Bessemer – The Marvel City [12] [failed verification] Birmingham. B'ham [13] [14] Bombingham; The Magic City [15]
Adelaide Football Club: Natus ad magna gerenda (Born to great things) Carlton Football Club: Mens sana in corpore sano (Sound Mind in a Healthy Body) Collingwood Football Club: Floreat pica (May the Magpie flourish) Essendon Football Club: Suaviter in Modo, Fortiter in Re (Gently in manner, resolutely in execution)
While 4-H provides the education, training, and support to start a program, many programs are run and financed through local gun clubs. Gun clubs often provide ranges, rifles, bows, targets, arrows and ammunition for the program. Many clubs are looking for qualified people to run a youth shooting sports program.
The oldest symbol is the Alabama State Bible, from 1853. [1] The most recently designated symbol is the peach, Alabama's state tree fruit, established in 2006. Alabama does not have an official nickname, although "Heart of Dixie" was strongly promoted by the Alabama Chamber of Commerce in the 1940s and 1950s, and put on state license plates. [2 ...
In 1961, the Junior Beta Club was formed for middle school students. [1] The first Junior Beta Club was established at Millsap Elementary in Millsap, Texas in August 1961. [23] The Beta Club held its first national convention in June 1981 in Orlando, Florida. [23] It celebrated Founder's Day for the first time on October 27, 2017. [23]
Alabama took the opening kickoff on Saturday and proceeded to march 75 yards into the end zone in four minutes even, and for a moment, the Crimson Tide’s fortunes seemed to have turned back in ...
The first Ruritan Club, the Holland Ruritan Club, was founded on April 16, 1928 at the Hollland Hotel in Holland, Virginia, now part of Suffolk, Virginia. [2] [3] [4] Its founders, Thomas V. Downing and Jack Gwaltney, wanted to established a civic organization for rural communities.