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Apply by Dec. 3 for legislative page slots
MISSISSIPPI STATE -- Four young Mississippians will have the opportunity to represent 4-H and the Mississippi State University Center for Government and Community Development as pages in the 2015 State Legislature.
All senior 4-H’ers are encouraged to apply for the positions with the 2015 Lt. Governor Tate Reeves 4-H Senate Page Program. Selected applicants will serve in the Mississippi Senate the week of Feb. 9-13. To be considered, applications must be submitted by 5 p.m. Dec. 3.
The selection committee is seeking young people with a demonstrated knowledge of, involvement with and interest in issues relating to citizenship, leadership and governmental functions. Applicants must be high school students between the ages of 14 and 19 who have at least a B grade average in school.
4-H will provide lodging, chaperones and two meals a day for the young people who are selected to serve in the Legislature for that week.
For more information or to apply, contact Terence Norwood at tnorwood@ext.msstate.edu or 601-857-2284 or the local Extension agent.
