JEFFERSON, Ohio — The Sew Sew Sweet 4-H Club worked together April 1 to make 200 placemats for the Department of Aging. After the group discussed everything they needed to and played a game, it didn’t take them more then an hour to finish the placemats. Sew Sew Sweet is a very active group. This [...]
PLYMOUTH, Ohio — Trevor Arnold, Zac Arnold, and Adam Predieri represented the Plymouth FFA at the Agricultural Mechanics career development event March 22. Leonard Felty served as the team’s coach. The agronomy team participated in several events to prepare for the state event. Participants in the state event were: Andie Daron, Amy Grube, and Levi Myers. [...]
BEVERLY, Ohio — Fort Frye FFA had its annual banquet March 22. The Star Greenhand Award was given to Josh Meyers. Star Chapter Farmer was Jessica White. The Ralph Coffman Leadership Award was given to Kylie Seese, and the DeKalb Award was given to Alicyn Tulluis. Members also received Greenhand pins and chapter degrees. Toward [...]
TUSCARAWAS, Ohio — Buckhorn Buckshots 4-H club meet at the Wainwright Community Hall April 1 at 4 p.m. There were 38 4-H members, seven advisers and parents in attendance. Members were reminded to turn in their enrollment cards by the next meeting. The 4-H club elected their 2012 officers. Election results are as follows: Cassandra [...]
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Zane Trace FFA chapter officers Stephanie Glass, Audrey Hoey and Amber Ginter turned in their officer books Feb. 2 for evaluation at the district level. Stephanie Glass, chapter reporter, created this year’s chapter scrapbook with photos, news articles and newsletters from throughout the year. Audrey Hoey, secretary, kept records of correspondence and [...]
BURTON, Ohio — Granny’s Kids 4-H club held its meeting March 12 at Kiko’s home. Thirteen members were present. Registration papers were collected for 2012. The club voted to adopt the state 4-H Constitution and the club’s old by-laws with some grammar changes. The club will clean the yards of one or two seniors the [...]
JEROMESVILLE, Ohio — At the sub-district speaking contest, Hillsdale FFA’er Keayla Harr placed first in the creed speaking, Brooke Ogle placed second in the beginning prepared speaking, McKenzie Stimmell placed first in the advanced prepared speaking and Stephanie Shuck placed first in the extemporaneous public speaking. At the district contest, Stephanie Shuck won the extemporaneous [...]
NEWBURY, Ohio — At the last meeting of the Breeders and Feeders 4-H club beef went over the weight chart in the beef book and talked about tag numbers and average daily weight gain and to keeping track of grain cost. Swine was reminded they must have pigs by May 19. (tag date). Swine will [...]
CRESTON, Ohio — The Norwayne FFA hosted the District 3 Public Speaking Contest Feb. 28. Meghan Geitgey, a freshmen at Norwayne, received second in the creed contest. She had to recite the five-paragraph FFA creed in front of two judges. Following that, she had to answer questions about the creed. Norwayne FFA members traveled to [...]
ALLIANCE, Ohio — Country Barbwires and Country Folks 4-H club met at Beechwood United Methodist Church Feb. 27. Country Barbwires officers for the coming year are: Clay Poytner, president; Curtis McDaniel, vice president; Bethany Brugger, secretary; Joey Royer, treasurer; Molly Hoover, reporter; Aleah Hall and Sydne Tone, health reporters; and Nicole Cook, safety. Country Folks [...]
