Hard work by Guernsey 4-H club members rewarded

Vicki Hood Editor vhood@guernseygazette.com
Posted 11/14/17

Guernsey's 4-H Club has a lot going on these days and some have garnered awards for their work.

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Hard work by Guernsey 4-H club members rewarded

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WHEATLAND--Members of the Guernsey Go-Getters 4-H Club picked up a number of awards during the Platte County 4-H Achievement Night held Saturday, November 4 in Wheatland.
Awards were presented in a variety of categories and recognition was also given to outstanding leaders.
The evening is held annually to recognize the efforts and achievements made and earned throughout the year.
This year, the Go-Gtters had four first-year members recognized, including Ned Nelson, Joey Noganash, Emma Stoneking and Katelynn Thompson.
Dustin Leach received his 10-year 4-H membership award.
The Fannie Collard Memorial Award Recipient was Libby Logan.
Darla Knowlton was recognized for her first year of leadership and Billie Jo Stoneking earned the honor of Outstanding 4-H Leader Award.
For Shooting Sports Awards, the following members were recognized:

First Place-Junior Archery Class D Division:
William Knowlton
First Place-Intermediate Archery Class A Division: Libby Logan
First Place-Junior Air Pistol Division:
William Knowton
Second Place-Junior Air Pistol Division:
Libby Logan
First Place-Junior Air Rifle Light Target Division:
William Knowlton

First Place-Intermediate Air Rifle Light Target Division: Libby Logan
Remote Control Racing League; Tier 2, Fourth Place: William Knowlton
Good Sportsmanship:
William Knowlton

PORTFOLIO AWARDS
Junior Gardening:
William Knowlton
Junior Self-Determined:
William Knowlton
Junior Woodworking:
William Knowlton
Senior Photography:
Tate Stoneking
Intermediate Visiual Arts: Libby Logan
Junior Archery:
William Knowlton
Junior Pistol:

William Knowlton
Junior Rifle:
William Knowlton
Intermediate Horse:
Libby Logan
Intermediate Poultry:
Libby Logan
Intermediate Rabbits:
Freedom Whitebird
Intermediate Market Goat: Libby Logan
Intermediate Dairy Goat:
Libby Logan
Senior Swine:
Kali Lema

In addition to the projects the members worked on for the county fair competition and the club, the group has also taken on a special project of making knot-tied blankets which they will be donating to the Guernsey Emergency Medical Services in the near future.
Fourteen club members along with 11 friends and family members spent two and a half hours at the First Interstate Bank conference room on Sunday, November 5th to work on 22 blankets they will be donating.