By Andi Anderson
The Howard County 4-H program proudly announces the list of youth who will showcase their static exhibits at the Iowa State Fair. These dedicated 4-H members have demonstrated exceptional skill and creativity in their respective departments, earning the honor to compete at the state level.
Family & Consumer Sciences
Food & Nutrition: Prepared Products
Kelsey Adams, Saratoga 4-H – Rosettes- Baking My Heritage
Arabella Ahrndt, Space Age Farmers – Kolaches
Xavier Ahrndt, Space Age Farmers – Rohliky
Health
Ella Keller, Saratoga 4-H – CPR Display Board
Sewing & Needles Arts
Lindsey Johnson, Space Age Farmers – I Spy Quilt
Harper Reis, Flying Hoofs – Pillowcase
Ava Ferrie, Space Age Farmers – Memory T-Shirt Quilt
Claire Kach, Flying Hoofs – Wonky Log Cabin Quilt
Taylor Reis, Flying Hoofs – Apron
Clothing & Fashion: Ideas/Educational Exhibits
Lexus Dohlman, Saratoga 4-H – Denim Jewelry Display Board
Thrifty Meal Challenge
Olivia Johnson, Saratoga 4-H – Grilled Cheese, Tomato Soup, Banana, and Milk
Personal Development
Citizenship
Kennedy Linkenmeyer, Saratoga 4-H – Tie Blankets with Elma Care Center
Leadership
Kennedy Linkenmeyer, Saratoga 4-H – Community Club Poster
Clara Keller, Saratoga 4-H – Join 4-H!
Olivia Johnson, Saratoga 4-H – 4-H is… Everything!
Animal/Ag & Natural Resources
Animals
Claire Kach, Flying Hoofs – Equine Herpes Virus Educational Poster
Horticulture & Plant Science
Kelsey Adams, Saratoga 4-H – Kelsey, Kelsey… How Does Your Garden Grow?
Fish & Wildlife
Walker Dohlman, Saratoga 4-H – Fish Lure Display Board
Creative Arts
Kenzie Moellers, Space Age Farmers – Display Box with Deer Made of Leaves and Other Woodsy Items on Display
Ella Dennler, Flying Hoofs – Balloon Letter Charcoal Drawing of “ELLA”
Mackenzie Midthus, Flying Hoofs – Cupcake Painting
Photography
Reed Johnson, Saratoga 4-H – Beach Sunset
Reed Johnson, Saratoga 4-H – Case Tractor Sunset
Claire Kach, Flying Hoofs – Mountains Reflecting on a Lake
Taylor Reis, Flying Hoofs – Glitter Splash
Madison Midthus, Flying Hoofs – Dog Laying in Grass
Science, Engineering & Technology
Electric
Taylor Reis, Flying Hoofs – Welded Bull Head with Horns
Woodworking
Kathleen Brannon, Space Age Farmers – Ribbon Rack
Evie Reis, Flying Hoofs – Chevron Hook Rack
The Iowa State Fair, a longstanding tradition of excellence and community, provides a platform for youth to showcase their hard work, learn from peers, and gain valuable experience.
These 4-H members have shown remarkable dedication and talent in their projects, and we are excited to see them represent our community.
For more information about the 4-H program and upcoming events, please contact Camilla Schlosser, the Howard County Youth Coordinator, at camilla@iastate.edu or 563-547-3001.
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Categories: Iowa, General