Lancaster County 4-H and 4-H Council offered the Lancaster County 4-H Achievement Celebration on Thursday, Feb. 23. The theme was “Celebrating Awesomeness.” The Lancaster County Board of Commissioners proclaimed Feb. 16 as “4-H Achievement Day” (Achievement Celebration was initially scheduled for Feb. 16 however was postponed as a consequence of climate).
Listed below are the outcomes for space youth:
NEBRASKA 4-H ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
The Nebraska 4-H Achievement Software is a report of a 4-H member’s annual achievements in 4-H, together with accomplishments, management experiences, neighborhood service and profession exploration.
• Accomplished a Junior Software: Noah Babcock (Waverly), Emily Bauman (Lincoln), Andrea Bettenhausen (Lincoln), Reagan Breuer (Lincoln), Khloe Cuttlers (Raymond), Adam Gabel (Lincoln), Ethan Gabel (Lincoln), Morgan Gabel (Lincoln), Parker Hansen (Lincoln), Dayton Jons (Lincoln), Amorita Payne (Lincoln), Korben Payne (Lincoln), Silas Pracheil (Lincoln), Alexa Smith (Lincoln).
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• Accomplished a Senior Software: Samuel Babcock (Waverly), Clare Bauman (Lincoln), Lilee Chevalier (Bennet), Aleyna Cuttlers (Raymond), Kylie Hansen (Lincoln), Nettie Lunquist (Raymond), Micah Pracheil (Lincoln), Olivia Vanderford (Lincoln).
NEBRASKA 4-H CLUBS OF EXCELLENCE
Nebraska 4-H Golf equipment of Excellence have met the standards outlined by the State 4-H Workplace to be thought-about a “Membership of Excellence.” Among the standards embody: select/elect youth officers, have one membership venture members do collectively and full one neighborhood service venture.
• Prairie Explorers 4-H Membership
• Southern Lancaster Children
NEBRASKA 4-H DIAMOND CLOVER PROGRAM
This statewide program encourages 4-H members to have interaction in quite a lot of tasks and actions. At the start of the 4-H 12 months, youth select objectives from a supplied listing. On the finish of the 4-H 12 months, they full a report that paperwork their accomplishments. Youth could progress from ranges 1–6.
• Degree 1 – Amethyst: David Bauman (Lincoln), Emily Crawford (Lincoln), Mia Crawford (Lincoln), Galen Goforth (Lincoln), Sophie Huenink (Hickman), Everett Marsh (Lincoln), Isaac Might (Lincoln), Korben Payne (Lincoln), Lucy Pflanz (Lincoln), Josephine Polk (Lincoln), Silas Pracheil (Lincoln), Grace Tetzlaff (Palmyra), Marin Twidwell (Hickman).
• Degree 2 – Aquamarine: Monica Bauman (Lincoln), Brayden Belew (Palmyra), Payzleigh Belew (Palmyra), Andrea Bettenhausen (Lincoln), Samantha Department (Lincoln), Reese Dell (Roca), Meredith Marsh (Lincoln), Evelyn Might (Lincoln), Maria Polk (Lincoln), Eli Ramaekers (Lincoln), Ethan Ramaekers (Lincoln).
• Degree 3 – Ruby: Noah Babcock (Waverly), Tenley Bauman (Hickman), Josephine Department (Lincoln), Helayna DeBuhr (Lincoln), Anna Fousek (Hickman), Parker Hansen (Lincoln), Dayton Jons (Lincoln), Evan Mittan-DeBuhr (Lincoln), Brooklynn Nelsen (Lincoln), Amorita Payne (Lincoln), Catherine Polk (Lincoln), Alexa Smith (Lincoln), Kathryn Weaver (Lincoln).
• Degree 4 – Sapphire: Emily Bauman (Lincoln), Claire Polk (Lincoln).
• Degree 5 – Emerald: Drew Frain (Lincoln), Nettie Lunquist (Raymond), Vanessa Peterson (Lincoln), Emma Thomson (Palmyra).
• Degree 6 – Diamond: Clare Bauman (Lincoln), Kamryn Wanser (Lincoln).
NEBRASKA 4-H DOG ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
New in 2022 – The Nebraska 4-H Canine Achievement Program encourages 4-H members to have interaction in quite a lot of companion animal alternatives, occasions and contests. At the start of the extent, members plan what to perform and on the finish, they report on their accomplished accomplishments.
• Starting Handler Degree 1: Galen Goforth (Lincoln), Alexa Smith (Lincoln).
LANCASTER COUNTY 4-H COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARDS
Introduced to 4-H’ers who’ve accomplished probably the most hours of neighborhood service. Award recipients obtain a $30 Exercise Certificates from Lancaster County 4-H Council redeemable towards 4-H actions and provides.
• Age 13 And Underneath: Noah Babcock (Waverly), Emily Bauman (Lincoln), Tenley Bauman (Hickman), Khloe Cuttlers (Raymond), Drew Frain (Lincoln), Galen Goforth (Lincoln), Dayton Jons (Lincoln), Brooklynn Nelsen (Lincoln), Amorita Payne (Lincoln), Korben Payne (Lincoln), Bailey Petersen (Denton), Alexa Smith (Lincoln), Kathryn Weaver (Lincoln).
• Age 14 And Over: Clare Bauman (Lincoln), Aleyna Cuttlers (Raymond), Kylie Hansen (Lincoln), Mischa Lunquist (Raymond), Nettie Lunquist (Raymond), Connor Paitz (Waverly), Kamryn Wanser (Lincoln.
LANCASTER COUNTY SUPER FAIR 4-H LIVESTOCK HERDSMANSHIP
On the Lancaster County Tremendous Honest, all 4-H golf equipment, FFA chapters and impartial members exhibiting in animal exhibits are routinely judged for herdsmanship. Emphasis is on animal care, however different judging standards embody clear and orderly stalls, pens, alleys and storage areas. Courtesy, conduct and sportsmanship of the exhibitors can be necessary.
• Beef/Bucket Calf: Champion (Tie): Johnson Household (Palmyra) and Lonestar 4-H Membership; Reserve Champion: Glad Go Fortunate 4-H Membership.
• Swine: Champion: Kruse Household (Lincoln); Reserve Champion: Decide A Pig 4-H Membership.
• Dairy/Pygmy Goat: Champion: Go Go Goat Getters 4-H Membership; Reserve Champion: Petta (Bennet)/Smith Household (Lincoln).
• Poultry: Champion: Huenink Household (Hickman), Pillard Household (Firth), Pittman Household (Martell), Rauert Household (Lincoln) and Sullivan Household (Hickman) (staff); Reserve Champion: Babcock Household (Waverly), Smith Household (Lincoln) and Wanser Household (Lincoln) (staff).
• Sheep/Meat Goat: Champion: Hytrek Household (Cortland); Reserve Champion (Tie): McInteer Household (Lincoln) and Pittman Household (Martell).
LANCASTER COUNTY SUPER FAIR 4-H DOG VERSATILITY AWARDS
This particular recognition is awarded to 4-H Canine Present exhibitors at Lancaster County Tremendous Honest who entered the identical canine in obedience, showmanship and agility courses in the identical 12 months, and earned a minimal of a crimson ribbon in every of the three areas.
• Bella Croghan (Lincoln), Ruby Dean (Lincoln), Katie Fisher (Ceresco), Sophie Huenink (Hickman), Paige Schepers (Roca), Alexa Smith (Lincoln).
LINCOLN CENTER KIWANIS OUTSTANDING 4-H CLUB AWARDS
To encourage participation within the county honest, Lincoln Heart Kiwanis Membership awards touring trophies to the highest 4-H golf equipment taking part within the Lancaster County Tremendous Honest. One class winner is awarded the Wayne C. Farmer Memorial Cup as the general Excellent 4-H Membership for the 12 months. Golf equipment obtain factors based mostly on all members’ whole honest exhibit and contest placings.
• Class I (membership of 5-10): Intelligent Clovers (Chief: Sara Hansen) – The seven membership members had almost 62 whole entries on the honest and took part in a number of contests akin to Desk Setting, Speech and Displays. That is the membership’s first 12 months as an impressive 4-H membership.
• Class II (membership of 11-20) and Wayne C. Farmer Memorial Cup Winner: Incredible 4 (Chief: Jennifer Smith) – The 14 membership members had 334 whole entries on the honest, exhibiting in all kinds of static reveals, animal exhibits and contests. That is the eighth 12 months this membership has received an impressive membership award.
• Class III (membership of 21 or extra): Star Metropolis Cornhuskers (Chief: Stephanie Polk) – The 46 membership members had 297 whole entries on the honest, exhibiting in all kinds of static reveals, animal exhibits and a number of other contests. That is the membership’s second 12 months as an impressive 4-H membership.
LANCASTER COUNTY 4-H COUNCIL LEADERSHIP AWARDS
Open to youth in grades 10-12 who present excellent qualities in servant management. The award acknowledges youth who attempt to be their private greatest and make a constructive distinction of their faculties, youth teams, 4-H golf equipment and communities. They don’t want to carry management positions at the moment, however must be acknowledged by friends and adults who work with them as rising leaders.
• Lilee Chevalier (Bennet), Aleyna Cuttlers (Raymond), Hannah Thomson (Palmyra), Ava Wharton (Lincoln), Christina Xu (Lincoln).
LANCASTER COUNTY OUTSTANDING 4-H MEMBERS
Introduced to people age 14 or older who’ve excelled of their involvement with the Lancaster County 4-H program. Choice is predicated on participation in all kinds – and depth of – 4-H actions.
• Clare Bauman (Lincoln) has been in 4-H for 9 years and is a member of the JP2 Crew 4-H membership, Teen Council, and at the moment serves as secretary of 4-H Council. She has exhibited in a number of venture areas on the Lancaster County Tremendous Honest, incomes many high awards. A number of of her reveals certified for the Nebraska State Honest. Clare has additionally excelled in county and state 4-H contests akin to Vogue Present, Life Problem and Desk Setting. One spotlight of her 4-H profession was being chosen as a Nebraska consultant and attending the Nationwide 4-H Congress in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Kylie Hansen (Lincoln) has been in 4-H since she was 5, is a long-time member of the Intelligent Clovers 4-H membership, at the moment serves as vp of 4-H Council and is a Teen Council member. She has exhibited in a number of venture areas on the Lancaster County Tremendous Honest, incomes many high awards with a number of reveals qualifying for the Nebraska State Honest. Kylie has excelled in county and state 4-H contests akin to Speech, Displays and Plant Science. She additionally was chosen as a Nebraska consultant and attended the Nationwide 4-H Congress in Atlanta, Georgia.
LANCASTER COUNTY MERITORIOUS SERVICE TO 4-H AWARD
Introduced to people or organizations who’ve exhibited constant and robust assist of the Lancaster County 4-H program.
• Kirk and Brandy Gunnerson (Lincoln) have been Lancaster County 4-H volunteers for over 20 years. They each have served as members of the Rabbit Volunteers in Program Service (VIPS) committee, helped arrange Spring Rabbit Reveals, varied Rabbit Clinics and every served on 4-H Council for six years. Kirk additionally served as a 4-H Taking pictures Sports activities teacher for numerous years. Brandy has served as a Rabbits R Us 4-H membership chief for 20 years and superintendent of the 4-H rabbit static reveals space on the Lancaster County Tremendous Honest.
Full outcomes and pictures are at https://lancaster.unl.edu/4h/achievement.
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