Inducted into the National 4-H Hall of Fame in 2002 Ann Barr began her Extension career in Alabama as an assistant home demonstration agent in Talladega County but is most noted as a state 4-H leader for girls from 1951 until retirement in 1984. Her 33-year tenure as...
4-H Volunteer, Epes, Alabama 2010 National 4-H Salute to Excellence Outstanding Lifetime Volunteer A dedicated and passionate 4-H volunteer for 19 years, Patricia Bryant engages youth, recruits volunteers statewide, and raises funds to support 4-H. She feels strongly...
Extension Specialist, 4-H Livestock Nominated for the National 4-H Hall of Fame in 2005 T. F. "Tom" Burnside Jr.* began his career in Extension in 1960 as an assistant agent in Randolph County. He was promoted to county Extension coordinator in 1983, a position he...
Inducted into the National 4-H Hall of Fame in 2002 Thomas Monroe Campbell* is a legendary figure in the nation's Extension history. Through study, hard work, and perseverance, the sharecropper's son earned his degree at Tuskegee, and, in 1906, was America's first...
Inducted into the National 4-H Hall of Fame in 2003 George Washington Carver's* horticultural talents were recognized at a young age. In 1891, he became the first black to enroll at Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. His studies exposed him to the...
Inducted into the National 4-H Hall of Fame in 2004 Bertha M. Jones began her 38-year 4-H career in Crenshaw County in 1945 with the responsibility of adults and 4-H youth work. She believes that "4-H is life" and that every young person should be exposed to 4-H for...