LINCOLN IL - Logan County 4-H recently held their Recognition Event to honor achievement by local 4-H members during the 2018-2019 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 2018-2019 4-H year are as follows:
Outstanding Awards
14 Years & Older TOP Award Winners:
Caroline Ahrends
Ethan Bertram
Daniel Crider
Ariana Hinkle
Miranda Nelson
Cavit Schempp
Clayton Skelton
Grace Skelton
Will Stambaugh
Sarah Starasta
Abi Steffens
11 -13 Year Old Awards:
Achievement – Top Winner – Klarissa Helton, Middletown
Animal Science - Top Winners – Ryan Fruge, Lincoln; Landon Smith, Elkhart
Engineering & Technology - Blue Award Winner – Stephen Starasta, Lincoln
Food, Nutrition & Health - Blue Award Winner – Klarissa Helton, Middletown
Personal Development - Top Winner – Jamie Carlock, Bloomington; Blue Award Winner– Klarissa Helton, Middletown
8-10 Years Old – “Recognition for submitting 4-H Records” – Dale Davison, Kindall Helton, Sarai Jackson, Kaeli Jones, Charlotte Judd, Andrea Noltsenmeier, Braden Olson, Luke Prestegaard, Alyssa Roede, Hollis Scheets, Palmer Scheets, Olivia Smith, Grace Stapleton, Haylee Werts, Oliver White, Molli Rose Williams, Ashten Wolf
11-13 Years Old – “Recognition for submitting 4-H Records” – Dani Alberts, Jamie Carlock, Winton Carlock, Jayce Coers, Ryan Fruge, Klarissa Helton, Jacob Lawrence, David Morrow, Kristy Morrow, Rachel Morrow, Aaron Roede, Sydney Ramlow, Sophia Schneider, Landon Smith, Stephen Starasta, Alex Steffens
14-19 Years Old – “Recognition for submitting 4-H Records” – Caroline Ahrends, Ethan Bertram, Daniel Crider, Ariana Hinkle, Emma Jones, Miranda Nelson, Murphy Roate, Cavit Schempp, Clayton Skelton, Grace Skelton, Will Stambaugh, Sarah Starasta, Abi Steffens, Spencer Williams
CLUB AWARDS
4-H Club Community Service – Atlanta Ag , Middletown 4-H’ers & The Pioneers
4-H Club Project Learning – The Pioneers
4-H Hall of Fame from Illinois 4-H Foundation – Pam Tibbs
The full Achievement Award booklet can be found on our website at http://go.illinois.edu/logan4h OR contact the Logan County 4-H Office at 980 N. Postville Dr., Lincoln, IL 62656 or call (217) 732-8289.