AURORA, Ohio — One of Portage County’s newest 4-H clubs, the Trail Blazers, have recently begun operating in the Aurora area.
They have elected club officers and began planning activities for the near future. Officers are: Gabe Molnar, president; Sam Connell, vice president; Emily Gajewski, treasurer; and Brynn Hirschman, secretary.
Advisers are: Robert Lamont, small animals; Carol […]
The West Branch FFA banquet drew 300 people, the largest crowd in the chapter’s history.
BARNESVILLE, Ohio — The Barnesville Progressive Home Helpers held their regular meeting at the Main Street United Methodist Church in Barnesville.
The club continued to work on community service projects and were reminded that the Belmont County 4-H Camp Piedmont work day will be June 7.
Any member, family members, alumni or other community members may volunteer […]
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Zane Trace FFA officer team for the 2008-2009 school year traveled to Lancaster High School April 17 for District 7 officer training.
During the event, the officer team split into sessions for their specific offices to learn more about the jobs they will be doing in the upcoming year. After these sessions, […]
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — As spring arrives, it’s time for young people who plan to raise a 4-H market livestock project to select their animals.
In addition, they must also begin to keep detailed and accurate records to ensure a true picture of the costs of raising an animal for market.
Keeping those records just got easier […]
JEFFERSON, Ohio — The Prime Bovine 4-H club discussed fair preparation during its last meeting in Jefferson.
Members selected T-shirts for the show and completed Quality Assurance.
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ALLIANCE, Ohio — The Country Folks and Country Barbwires met March 24. The guest speaker for the meeting was Sue Barry, a hospice […]
ASHLAND, Ohio — The Mapleton FFA general livestock team recently placed at several competitions.
The team won the Mount Gilead contest, with Jared Wynn taking first and Billy Keener placing 16th. Garrett Canfield also competed.
The team also took a trip to the District 1 contest in Fulton County. Wynn once again placed first, […]
HANOVERTON, Ohio — Surprised chapter parent Sarah Swope was presented honorary member status when the United FFA met for its annual awards banquet April 3.
More than 150 chapter members, parents and supporters gathered at the United Local school to review the past year’s activities.
The honorary member degree is presented to recognize the efforts of […]
Nearly 300 Mapleton FFA members, family and friends gathered to celebrate their successful year of working the fields of agriculture.
Numerous certificates, awards and recognitions were presented during the evening activities held at the Ashland University Convocation Center. The officer team presided over the evening, including President Jonni Rohr, Vice President Christine Ritchie, Secretary Paige […]
CRESTON, Ohio — FFA week, Feb. 19–21, was a grand celebration at Norwayne High School as members showed their pride and increased the awareness of FFA in the community.
Tuesday, the juniors and seniors went to Creston Middle School to tell the children about FFA. The eighth-grade recruitment was a success with many signing up to […]