The Northwestern Michigan Fair is a big part of the Grand Traverse County Community and the 4H program is too. With several students in the area participating in the program. The 4H program instills value in young people to learn responsibility, time management and communication. All by raising livestock.

9&10’s Megan Huiskens spoke with sisters Hailey and Olivia Taylor to hear about their first-time raising lambs.

“It’s a very good community. And I don’t think we would do it unless we had our next-door neighbors doing it,” said Hailey.

Hailey and Olivia are experiencing their first year being part of TC Hooves and Wings 4h Club.

“The club leaders help out a lot,” said Hailey. “They’re very good with just like setting a foundation for the club, especially for us since it’s our first ye

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