4-H celebrates at awards banquet
News editor
Sunday evening the Marion City ballroom was full of laughter, clapping, and celebrating.
Marion County Extension held their annual 4-H achievement awards with a banquet and individual awards presentation. Ninety people helped celebrate members’ year-end accomplishments.
The Helping Each other Reach Our goals — HERO — theme came from the fair honoring hometown heroes.
Awards were as follows:
Peabody Achievers
Ellie Good – Membership pin.
Esther Good – Membership pin.
1-year leader Morgan Gaines.
5-year leader Michele Gossen.
Happy Hustlers
Alexandra Carlson – Membership pin, bronze pin.
Maria Carlson – Membership pin, bronze pin, exploring 4-H, junior food and nutrition.
Payton Harms – 10-year pin.
Dylan Kraus – Bronze pin, junior dog, photography.
Ryder Kraus – Membership pin, bronze pin.
Taryn Kraus – Bronze pin, intermediate dog, photography.
Cassie Meyer – 10-year pin, senior food and nutrition, leadership, self determined.
Jaxon Salsbury – Clover pin.
Ryker Salsbury – Bronze pin, junior dog.
Noah Schmidt – Membership pin, bronze pin, junior bucket calf, exploring 4-H.
Ruby Schmidt – Membership pin, bronze pin.
Shelby Summervill – Membership pin, bronze pin, junior space technology.
Rylee Thomas – Membership pin, bronze pin, junior horse.
Tristan Williams – Silver Guard, senior horse.
Larry Zieammermann – 10-year pin, senior space technology.
One-year leaders: Julie Carlson, Andrea Salsbury, Joel Thomas.
10-year leader Marsha Meyer.
15-year leader Kim Harms.
The club was awarded the Purple Club Seal.
Last modified Nov. 7, 2018