Williams County 4-H wrapped up their 2017 program year with their Fall Fling on Sunday, October 29, 2017. 4-H members and volunteers along with their families enjoyed social time and a delicious meal sponsored by the Williams County 4-H Advisory Council. The awards ceremony wrapped up the evening. Receiving recognition for their 2017 4-H accomplishments were:
Volunteer Years of Service
First Year Volunteers: Curtis Crossgrove and Damian Dorsten of Sharp Shooters 4-H Club; Tammy Dockery of Heartland 4-H’ers; Christina Henricks of Clever Clovers; Andrew Mills of Hop For It; Chris Oberlin of Wide Awake; Matt Uran of the 4-H Advisory Council.
Five Year Volunteers: James Engels of Locos In Action; Nichole Cameron of 4-H Explorers; Beth Dye and John Dye of Livestock Locomotives; Jacob Herman of Bonnie Blue Ribbon & Dairy; Monica Monachino of Hoof Beats; Bradley Sampson of Sharp Shooters; Vicki Schaffner of Successful 4-H’ers.
Ten Year Volunteers: Jeff Dick of the 4-H Endowment; Stacey Wieland of Successful 4-H’ers.
Fifteen Year Volunteers: Dawn Fisk of Hoof Beats
Twenty Year Volunteers; Tina Miller of Fit N Trim; Marilyn Wiegel of Stryker Livestock.
Twenty-Five Year Volunteers: Rozetta Luke, Resource volunteer
Forty Year Volunteers: Curtis Newcomer, ATV Safety
Forty-Five Year Volunteers: Rosanne Fisher of the 4-H Endowment
2017 Honor Clubs
4-H Explorers, Bonnie Blue Ribbon & Dairy, Fit N Trim, Heartland 4-H’ers, Hoof Beats, Kidding Around Goat Club, Sharp Shooters, Stars of 4-H, Superior Farmers.
Club Charter Anniversaries
Kunkle 4-H’ers, 95 years, Superior Farmers, 70 years; Locos In Action, 45 years; Kunkle Livestock, 40 years; Stars & Stripes, 15 years; Fit N Trim, 15 years; Blue Bomber Bacon, 15 years; High Achievers, 10 years; Clever Clovers, 5 years; Livestock Locomotives, 5 years, A’s & B’s, 1 year.
Record Keeping Contest
Secretary
First Place - Patience Johnson, 4-H Explorers
Second Place – Nadaly Knox, Fit N Trim
Third Place - Annastasia Eitniear, Kidding Around
Fourth Place – Mandy Taylor, Superior Farmers
New Reporter
First Place – Justice Bear, 4-H Explorers
Second Place – Nadaly Knox, Fit N Trim
Treasurer
First Place – Serenity Johnson, 4-H Explorers
Second Place – Arabella Arquette, A’s & B’s
Third Place – Ash Walz, Kidding Around
Ohio 4-H Achievement Awards
Poultry Colton Friedel - Winner
Clothing Rebecca Schroeder - Winner
Mechanical & Engineering Science Evan Fisk - 2nd Alternate
Family Life & Child Development Grace Monachino - 2nd Alternate
Environmental Science Grace Monachino - 2nd Alternate
Shooting Sports Austin Huffman - 1st Alternate
2017 4-H Camp Counselors
Allison Altaffer, Bailey Bowen, Kali Collins, Caitlyn Dietsch, Reece Disbro, Jaret Dye, Evan Fisk, Madison Freeman, Erika Grime, Abbigail Herman, Jonathon Herman, Katherine Herman, Timothy Herman, Danika Hickey, Casey Leppelmeier, Kaitlyn Markwood, Haley Maxcy, Hannah Maxcy, Zara McNalley, Adley McNeal, Grace Monachino, Grace Nye, Nick Nye, Addison Oberlin, Amanda Oberlin, Leeanna Pelz, Joe Reamsnyder, Alex Rinck, Kaleb Rinck, April Schaffter, Elaine Schaffter, Dominik Schmitt, Audrey Schroeder, Amos Sloan, Larry Spieth Jr., Katie Taylor, Rachel Webb, Kaitlyn Wonders
2017 Teen Trips
Ohio 4-H Conference - Kaitlyn Markwood, Kaylee McCaskey, Amanda Oberlin, Grace Monachino, Kaleb Rinck, Audrey Schroeder, Alex Rinck
Ohio 4-H Leadership Camp - Evan Fisk, Colton Friedel
Citizenship Washington Focus - Kaitlyn Markwood, Alex Rinck
Leadership Washington Focus - Austin Huffman, Adley McNeal
Ohio 4-H Sea Camp - Kaylee McCaskey
Skillathon Achievement
Sr. Beef Division – 2nd Place - Taylor Brown, Hoof Beats 4-H Club
Jr. Beef Division – 1st – Makayla Keppeler; 2nd – Adryan Keppeler; 3rd – Gretchen Keppeler, all of Fit N Trim 4-H Club.
Jr. Dairy Division – 1st – Ava Herman, 2nd – Carolyn Herman; both of Bonnie Blue Ribbon & Dairy
Sr. Goat Division – 1st – Joe Reamsnyder, Kidding Around; 2nd – Leeanna Pelz, Stars of 4-H; 3rd – Jocelyn Schlachter, Bonnie Blue Ribbon & Dairy
Jr. Goat Division – 1st – Garrett Walz & Elizabeth Thiel, Kidding Around; 2nd – Lauren Lambert, Stars of 4-H; 3rd – Ash Walz, Kidding Around
Sr. Horse Division – 1st – Jessica Reader, Thundering Hooves; 3rd Andrea Hartman, Stars & Stripes
Sr. Poultry Division – 1st – Jacquelyn Wager, Stars & Stripes; 2nd – Colton Friedel, Superior Farmers; 3rd – Andrea Hartman, Stars & Stripes
Jr. Poultry Division – 1st – Luke Loveberry, Kunkle Livestock
Sr. Rabbit Division – 1st Alexis Firm, Stars of 4-H; 3rd – Ella Calvin, Successful 4-H’ers
Jr. Rabbit Division – 1st – Makayla Keppeler, Fit N Trim; 2nd – Hayleigh Angeli, Hop For It; 3rd – Hayley Kimpel, Fit N Trim
Sr. Sheep Division – 1st – Ragen Roesch, Successful 4-H’ers; 2nd – Evan Fisk, Hoof Beats; 3rd – Chloe Wyllie, Stars of 4-H
Jr. Sheep Division – 1st – Gradyn Monachino, Hoof Beats; 2nd - Mackenzie Frame, High Achievers
Sr. Swine Division – 1st – Emily Fox, Superior Farmers; 2nd – Drew Herman, Fit N Trim
Jr. Swine Division – 1st – Grace Schroeder, Heartland 4-H’ers & Marissa Bennett, Kunkle 4-H’ers; 2nd – Ashlee Hug, Heartland 4-H’ers; 3rd – Blake Flower, Fit N Trim
Outstanding First Year Members
Carter Eckley, Superior Farmers
Hailey Johnson, Stars of 4-H
Outstanding Teens
Amanda Oberlin, Stryker Livestock
Rebecca Schroeder, Heartland 4-H’ers
