Logan County 4-H Holds Recognition Event

 

[February 12, 2019]  Logan County 4-H recently held their Recognition Event to honor achievement by local 4-H members during the 2017-2018 4-H year.

Some 4-H'ers are chosen each year as top award winners and are selected based on 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, Ed & Carlene Carter Family, and State Bank of Lincoln.

A Blue Award is given to a 4-H'ers 11-3 years of age deserving of repeat recognition in a category. The top award winners for the 2017-2018 4-H year are as follows:

Outstanding Awards

14 Years & Older TOP Award Winners:

Caroline Ahrends
Ethan Bertram
Hannah Crider
Katlyn Helton
Ariana Hinkle
Jayden Lawrence
Katie Lynn
Miranda Nelson
Ruthie Ruhl
Cavit Schempp
Molly Schempp
Clayton Skelton
Grace Skelton
Sarah Starasta
Abi Steffens

11 -13 Year Old Awards:

Achievement –
Top Winner – Jamie Carlock, Bloomington

Animal Science
Top Winner – Clay Aylesworth, Mt. Pulaski

Community Involvement & Global Awareness
Top Winner – Stephen Starasta, Lincoln

Engineering & Technology
Top Winner – Stephen Starasta, Lincoln

Environment/Natural Resources
Blue Award – Stephen Starasta, Lincoln

Food, Nutrition & Health
Top Winner – Klarissa Helton, Middletown

Personal Development
Top Winner – Klarissa Helton, Middletown

Plant & Soil Science
Top Winner – Aden Wurth, Beason

8-10 Years Old – “Recognition for submitting 4-H Records”

Dani Alberts,
Claire Bobell,
Jayden Behrends,
Alayna Briggs,
Winton Carlock,
Emma Eeten,
Abigail Goodman,
Kindall Helton,
Sarai Jackson,
Kaeli Jones,
Charlotte Judd,
Kristy Morrow,
Braden Olson,
Anna Parr,
Madison Prescott,
Collin Remmert,
Aaron Roede,
Alyssa Roede,
Hollis Scheets,
Palmer Scheets,
Alex Steffens,
Keegan White,
Oliver White,
Madisen Wurth,
Kyrah Zeschke

11-13 Years Old – “Recognition for submitting 4-H Records”

Clay Aylesworth,
Taylor Boudeman,
Jamie Carlock,
Brady Crane,
Jayce Coers,
Daniel Crider,
Ryan Fruge,
Klarissa Helton,
Keller Judd,
Jacob Lawrence,
Joessa McGinnis,
Kolton McGinnis,
David Morrow,
Reed Naughton,
Rachel Morrow,
Charlie Parr,
Eli Parr,
Sydney Ramlow,
Murphy Roate,
Faith Sanders,
Sophia Schneider,
Landon Smith,
Stephen Starasta,
Aden Wurth,
Brenden Wurth

14-19 Years Old – “Recognition for submitting 4-H Records”

Katlyn Helton,
Jayden Lawrence,
JR Lynn,
Katie Lynn,
Alice Roate,
Molly Schempp,
Clayton Skelton,
Grace Skelton,
Sarah Starasta,
Abi Steffens,
Reagen Tibbs

CLUB AWARDS

4-H CLUB COMMUNITY SERVICE – Atlanta Ag , Atlanta Town & Country, Middletown 4-H’ers & The Pioneers

4-H CLUB LEADERSHIP – The Pioneers

4-H CLUB PROJECT LEARNING – The Pioneers

Illinois Holstein–Friesian Association Award – Dawn Irwin

4-H Hall of Fame from Illinois 4-H Foundation – John & Annie Coers

The full Achievement Award booklet can be found on our website at https://go. illinois.edu/achieve1718 OR contact the Logan County 4-H Office at 980 N. Postville Dr., Lincoln, IL 62656 or call [phone].

About 4-H: Illinois 4-H strives to help youth learn skills for living. University of Illinois Extension provides 4-H programs in every county in Illinois. Illinois 4-H aims to impact the lives of 200,000 youth each year through sustained learning clubs and groups and short-term programming.

[Patty Huffer
Extension Program Coordinator/4-H Youth Development]