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Scholarship winners announced

CN and 4-H Canada have announced the 2016 4-H Canada Leadership Excellence Awards of Distinction (L.E.A.D.) recipients, four exceptional senior youth members from across Canada who exemplify leadership excellence and academic achievement. 

This scholarship recognizes four community leaders each year, outstanding 4-H’ers who epitomize 4-H youth empowerment, and who demonstrate personal and community impact, and leadership excellence in each of 4-H Canada’s four Leadership Development Pillars. The 2016 4-H Canada L.E.A.D. recipients are: 

Community engagement and communications L.E.A.D. recipient: Joshua Power (NL) 

Science and technology L.E.A.D. recipient: Erinn Jones (AB) 

Environment and healthy living L.E.A.D. recipient: Eveline Juce (MB) 

Sustainable agriculture and food security L.E.A.D. recipient: Jessica Mayes (MB) 

L.E.A.D. recipients each benefit from a $20,000 scholarship towards their four-year post-secondary studies. They are also matched with a high-impact mentor who plays a leadership role in their industry and community. This mentorship relationship is an important component of the award program and helps L.E.A.D. recipients as they forge their careers. 

November 8, 2016  By Top Crop Manager


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