Chattooga County 4-H is pleased to announce Matthew Pace as one of the winners for “The Georgia 4-H Foundation 2013 Scholarships”.   Matthew was one of over hundred applicants to apply for 32 scholarships available through the Georgia 4-H Foundation this year.  He will be the recipient of a $1000 from the Irvin Scholarship. 

Matthew. a lifelong resident of Chattooga County, has been in the 4-H program since 2005 as a 5th grader and has served as:  4-H County Council President;  NW District 4-H Senior Board of Directors, (serving and representing 39 counties in NW GA);  a Georgia 4-H State Officer; 4-H Camp Counselor for two years at Rock Eagle 4-H Center, (working with over 6,000 5th -6th graders each summer); Georgia Youth Summit member and youth leader; A Master 4-H’er in a Beef Project;  Selected and attended the National 4-H Congress in Washington, DC.( 1 of only 4 to attend in 2011); received Outstanding Youth Leadership award for Chattooga County 4-H in 2011.  Those are just a few accomplishment that he has obtained during his years spent with Chattooga County 4-H.

Congratulation Matthew Pace from the Chattooga County 4-H!