Gov. Whitmer visits Van Buren to sign bills supporting 4-H clubs
Posted: Aug 15, 2024 10:03 AM EDT | Updated: Aug 15, 2024 10:11 AM EDT
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VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. -- Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer was in Van Buren Township on Wednesday to ceremonially sign bipartisan legislation that supports 4-H programs across rural Michigan.
According to the Governor's office, the bills will kickstarting the creation of a new, 4-H themed fundraising license plate.
"I’m in Van Buren Township with Rep. Reggie Miller today to sign two bipartisan bills that support 4-H programs across Michigan," Gov. Whitmer said. "We're building on our work to support our rural communities as we empower the next generation to – in their words – 'learn by doing.'"
The two bills were actually signed in July.