Oklahoma 4-H

1. Oklahoma 4-H 4-H Key Club Presentation

2. An Explanation… • Membership is extended to only the top 4-H members in the state. • It is an honorary organization. • It is recognition for hard work and a job well done.

3. 4-H Key Club History • The 4-H Key Club was established in 1950. • It is a family tradition. • (if you have family members who are in Key Club, you can type these in here) • Is a Club Tradition • (if you have club members that are in Key Club, you can type these in here) It is a County Tradition (Identify others in your county who are in Key Club)

4. Objectives Represent: • Leadership • Recognizes outstanding accomplishments • Loyalty • Provides a common bond among former 4-H members • Responsibility • As a member, you are expected to make a life-long commitment to 4-H

5. Qualifications for Key Club: • Must be a current 4-H member. • Must be at least 15 years old on January 1 the year of application. • Must submit the completed application form by the appropriate deadline. • Must accumulate a minimum of 400 points. • Must be approved by the Extension Staff • Must make a presentation to a 4-H group about Key Club • Must make a presentation to a non-4-H group about 4-H in general.

6. Awards • New members are recognized and installed at State 4-H Round-up. • New members receive the official 4-H Key Club Pin and Certificate • Key Club members are eligible to apply for a $500 scholarship

7. Oklahoma 4-H Key Club is • Over ½ century of recognizing outstanding 4-H members for their: • Leadership • Loyalty and for being • Responsible 4-H Members in Oklahoma

8. Be a Key to Oklahoma 4-H 18 U.S.C. 707