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Newton County Extension 4-H agent Katrina McCalphia, left, and volunteer leader Johnnie Mae Walker have worked together on many projects that develop leadership skills of youth and provide opportunities for community service. (Photo by Patti Drapala)
February 4, 2010 - Filed Under: 4-H, Community

By Patti Drapala
MSU Ag Communications

MISSISSIPPI STATE – Newton’s business and civic leaders have always expected a visit from Johnnie Mae Walker on behalf of the annual 4-H bike-a-thon for St. Jude Children’s Hospital, but they grew worried when other people appeared in her place.