Greene County 4-H’ers were recently recognized for their achievements this year.

Greene County ISU Extension 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway says 4-H awards were presented to the 4-H clubs that submitted record books this year, which included Greenbrier and Hardin Happy Hustlers. The different awards that were given included merits, excellence, overall record keeping, project awards and major life skills for juniors, intermediates and seniors. Additionally, the Junior Spark Award went to Rylan Hostetler, the Intermediate Flame was Paisley Launter and the Stellar Senior Award recipient was Grace Curtis.

Hardaway appreciates the hard work that all 4-H’ers put in this year and is looking forward to seeing even more growth going into the new year for the 4-H program. See the list below for all of the award recipients: 

 

Junior Merit: Makenzie Wahl, Ashlynn Ball, Abigail Wood

Junior Excellence: Lillian Barrett, Eli Hardaway, Ada Graham, Jaelynn Hedges, Rylan

Hostetler, Madison Christensen

Intermediate Merit: Dakota Ostrander, William Graham

Intermediate Excellence: Becca Anderson, Daniel Cerveny, Autumn Barrett

Senior Merit: Patrick Graham, Trey Schilling

Senior Excellence: Cody Stephenson, Bailey Anderson, Grace Hardaway, Carson Cerveny

Overall Junior Record Keeping: Jaelynn Hedges and Madison Christensen

Honorable Mention Junior Record Keeping: Eli Hardaway and Lillian Barrett

Overall Intermediate Record Keeping: Becca Anderson

Honorable Mention Record Keeping: Autumn Barrett

Overall Senior Record Keeping: Bailey Anderson

Honorable Mention Senior Record Keeping: Cody Stephenson

 

Junior Project Awards:

Madison Christensen: Beef

Eli Hardaway: Sheep, Dogs, Visual Arts Photography

Jaelynn Hedges: Beef, Horse, Clothing and Fashion

Intermediate Project Awards:

Becca Anderson: Communication, Visual Arts, Photography

Dakota Ostrander: Sheep

 

Senior Project Awards:

Becca Anderson: Child Development, Communication, Visual Arts, Photography

Grace Hardaway: Dogs, Photography

 

Major Life Skill Awards:

Cody Stephenson: Overall Merit, Agriculture, Achievement

Grace Hardaway: We Challenge You, Overall Leadership, Overall Citizenship

 

Special Youth Awards:

Junior Spark: Rylan Hostetler

Intermediate Flame: Paisley Lautner

Stellar Senior: Grace Curtis