Logan County 4-H holds recognition event
 

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[February 17, 2016]  LINCOLN - Logan County 4-H recently held their Recognition Event to honor achievement by local 4-H members during the 2014-2015 4-H year.

Some 4-H'ers are chosen each year in Special Award categories. A top 4-H member is selected who has outstanding work, quantity, quality, years, citizenship, leadership, participation, skill acquisition and growth. These are given in two age categories: 11 - 13 years of age, and 14 - 19 years of age. Local award sponsors include Atlanta Ag 4-H Club, Mike Booher, Brandt Consolidated, Farm Credit Illinois, Hollanders 4-H Club, Middletown 4-H’ers, The Pioneers 4-H Club, State Bank of Lincoln and Scott & Kelly Tucker Family.

A Blue Award is given to a 4-H'er deserving of repeat recognition in a category. In the 14-19 years of age category the medal awards are nationally sponsored and may only be received once in each area.

The top award winners in the major award categories for 2015 are as follows:

Outstanding Awards

Achievement

11 - 13 years old

Top Winner - Molly Schempp, Atlanta

14 - 19 years old

Top Winner – Katlyn Helton, Middletown
Medals – Katlyn Helton, Middletown; Clayton Skelton, Middletown; Grace Skelton, Middletown
Blue – Kamryn Aylesworth, Mt. Pulaski

Animal Science

11 - 13 years old

Top Winner – Will Stambaugh, Beason
Blue – Molly Schempp, Atlanta; Sarah Starasta, Lincoln

14 - 19 years old

Top Winner – Reagen Tibbs, Middletown
Medal – Kamryn Aylesworth, Mt. Pulaski; Dawn Irwin, Beason
Blue – Sarah Irwin, Beason; Reagen Tibbs, Middletown

Community Involvement & Global Awareness

11 – 13 years old

Top Winner – Caroline Ahrends, Lincoln

14 – 19 years old

Blue – Katlyn Helton, Middletown

Engineering & Technology

11 - 13 years old

Top Winner – Roux Starr, Lincoln
Blue – Will Stambaugh, Beason

14 – 19 years old

Top Winner – Clayton Skelton, Middletown
Medal – Clayton Skelton, Middletown

Environment/Natural Resources

11 – 13 years old

Top Winner – Roux Starr, Lincoln

Food, Nutrition & Health

11 - 13 years old

Top Winner – Miranda Nelson, Middletown
Blue – Molly Schempp, Atlanta;

14 - 19 years old

Top Winner – Grace Skelton, Middletown
Medal – Alice Roate, Lincoln; Grace Skelton, Middletown
Blue Award – Katlyn Helton, Middletown; Alyssa Zimmer, Lincoln

Home & Family

11 - 13 years old

Top Winner – Cavit Schempp, Atlanta
Blue – Molly Schempp, Atlanta; Sarah Starasta, Lincoln

14 - 19 years old

Blue – Katlyn Helton, Middletown

Personal Development

11 - 13 years old

Top Winner – Roux Starr, Lincoln
Blue – Molly Schempp, Atlanta

14 - 19 years old

Top Winner – Kamryn Aylesworth, Mt. Pulaski
Medal – Lexi Tibbs, New Holland
Blue – Kamryn Aylesworth, Mt. Pulaski; Katlyn Helton, Middletown

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Plant & Soil Science

11 - 13 years old

 
Top Winner – Molly Schempp, Atlanta
Blue – William Stambaugh, Lincoln

14 - 19 years old
 
Top Winner – Grace Skelton, Middletown
Medal – Shelby Harrison, Middletown; Grace Skelton, Middletown
Blue – Katlyn Helton, Middletown

Recognition for submitting 4-H Records

8-10 Years Old


Clay Aylesworth, Ethan Bailey, Hunter Bent, Ella Bobell, Taylor Boudeman, Jamie Carlock, Jayce Coers, Brady Crane, Daniel Crider, Joseph Dahmm, Nate Davis, Ryan Fruge, Klarissa Helton, Wyatt Leinenbach, Mackenzie McIntosh, David Mester, Sierra Morgan, Ariana Morris, David Morrow, Rachel Morrow, Reed Naughton, Nic Olson, Joseph Parr, Rhett Pharis, Murphy Roate, David Ruhl, Amelia Samples, Ema Samples, Kathryn Slack, Landon Smith, Stephen Starasta, Hannah Stoll, Aden Wurth, Brenden Wurth

11-13 Years Old

Caroline Ahrends, Hunter Bailey, Alyssa Boatman, Wil Buse, Mary Carlock, Devyn Fry, Dylan Hembrough, Ariana Hinkle, Santia Morgan, Sarick Morgan, Saristen Morgan, Miranda Nelson, Ruth Ruhl, Cavit Schempp, Molly Schempp, Krystina Slack, Will Stambaugh, Roux Starr, Sarah Starasta, Abigail Steffens

14-19 Years Old

Kamryn Aylesworth, Brooke Harnacke, Shelby Harrison, Katlyn Helton, Dawn Irwin, Sarah Irwin, Griffen Jodlowski, Emma Mammen, Alice Roate, Clayton Skelton, Grace Skelton, Lexi Tibbs, Reagen Tibbs, Alyssa Zimmer
 


Club Awards

Club Standards of Excellence

Atlanta Ag, Atlanta T&C, Beason Ag, Chester 4-H, Hollanders 4-H, Middletown 4-Hers, The Pioneers, Wide-A-Wake 4-H

4-H Club Pledge Award “HEAD” – The Pioneers
4-H Club Pledge Award “HEART” – Middletown 4-H’ers
4-H Club Pledge Award “HANDS” – Wide-A-Wake 4-H
4-H Club Pledge Award “HEALTH” – Hollanders 4-H

Illinois Holstein–Friesian Association Award

Dawn Irwin & Sarah Irwin

4-H Hall of Fame from Illinois 4-H Foundation

Amanda Gray

4-H Alumni Award Medals/Illinois 4-H Foundation

Amanda Gray
Pam Tibbs

Presented to individuals who have achieved success in their professional and/or personal lives. This year presented to individuals who have been instrumental in organizing a Logan County 4-H Alumni Group.

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The full Achievement Award booklet can be found on our website at  http://web.extension.illinois. edu/lms/logan4h/ or OR contact the Logan County 4-H Office at 980 N. Postville Dr., Lincoln, IL 62656 or call (217) 732-8289.

[Patty Huffer, Logan County 4-H, Logan County Extension]

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