Parade Of Champions Features Many Talents
Another successful Achievement Days is in the books! Wonderful job to all of our amazing Mountrail County 4-H and FFA youth who participated! Mountrail County is beyond blessed to have the passionate youth members that we do. We hope everyone made memories to last a lifetime! Best of luck to everyone that is participating in the ND State Fair!
We cannot say thank you enough to all of our families, volunteers, judges, auctioneer, premium sale clerks, buyers supper sponsors, award sponsors, premium sale buyers, Snookies Snocones, Thrivent... the list goes on and on. Thank you to each and every individual/business that supports our local youth programs! No matter how big or how small the support... our wonderful program would not be possible without each and every one of you!
Here is a list of the Mountrail County youth 4-H members who received Grand and Reserve Placings, Top Honors, Belt Buckles, and other special awards in each division…
SCISSORS AWARD:
Scissor Awards were awarded to the outstanding exhibitors in three age divisions. Points are earned for the number of projects exhibited and their ribbon placings. Each 4-H member was awarded a scissor courtesy of the Mountrail County Homemakers. A 4-H member is eligible to receive this award only once in each age division. Following are the age divisions and the recipients of the scissors:
8-10 Year Olds - Ivy Johnson, Parshall
11-12 Year Olds - Gracie Braaflat, Plaza
13-18 Year Olds - Ahna George, Parshall
STATIC EXHIBITS -
PARADE OF CHAMPIONS
Cloverbuds Project:
Grand Champion - Lillian George, Parshall; Reserve Champion - Oliver Goodall, Stanley
Lillian George received the Top Honor award courtesy of United Quality Cooperative, New Town/Parshall/Ross.
Pre-Teen Animal Science Project:
Grand Champion - Kinsey Woodbury, Ross; Reservation Champion - Jacie Feiring, Powers Lake
Kinsey Woodbury received the Top Honor award within this division courtesy of NW Veterinary Services, Powers Lake.
Teen Animal Science Project:
Grand Champion - Harley Burns, Makoti; Reservation Champion - Sierra Burns, Makoti
Harley Burns received the Top Honor award within this division courtesy of NW Veterinary Services, Powers Lake.
Teen Civic Engagement Project:
Grand Champion - Erika Littlefield, New Town
Erika Littlefield received the Top Honor award within this division courtesy of Renee Grinolds, Palermo (in memory of Jamie Grinolds).
Pre-Teen Communication & Expressive Arts Project:
Communication Arts: Grand Champion - Keylie Sem, Palermo; Reserve Champion - Elizabeth Wolter, Stanley
Performing Arts: Grand Champion - Tessa Hynek, Ross
Keylie Sem received the Top Honor award within this division courtesy of NW Veterinary Services, Powers Lake.
Teen Communication & Expressive Arts Project:
Communication Arts: Grand Champion - Erika Littlefield, New Town; Reserve Champion - Cooper Sem, Palermo
Erika Littlefield received the Top Honor award within this division courtesy of Farmers Union Insurance, Stanley.
Pre-Teen Visual Arts Projects (Subgroups A, B, C, D, G & H):
Arts & Crafts: Grand Champion - Sirena Fransen, Makoti; Reserve Champion - Gracie Braaflat, Plaza
Arranging Flowers: Grand Champion - Gracie Braaflat, Plaza; Reserve Champion - Maddilyn George, Parshall
Glue Solutions: Grand Champion - Ivy Johnson, Parshall; Reservation Champion - Bella Johnson, Parshall
Jewelry Making: Grand Champion - Gracie Braaflat, Plaza
Pre-Packaged Craft Kit: Grand Champion - LillyAnn Wright, Plaza; Reserve Champion - Mackenzie Miller, Parshall
Gracie Braaflat received the Top Honor award within this division courtesy of Flaxton Farmers Mutual.