This spring, we are highlighting our Milam County 4-H seniors graduating in 2020.
We are so proud of these youth as they have worked very hard, for most of them, over 10 years in 4-H.
They have competed in numerous competitions and have gained life skills they will use their entire lives.
This week we are spotlighting Jacob Pedroza and John Hanke.
PEDROZA—Jacob Pedroza is a member of the Milam County 4-H Shooting Sports Club and Thorndale 4-H Club.
His main projects include shooting sports (10 years) and citizenship and civic education (13 years).
His current 4-H leadership positions include shooting sports club treasurer and Thorndale 4-H Club parliamentarian. Jacob is also very active
Jacob is also very active in varsity football, powerlifting, one act play, FFA, FFA creed speaking.
He has been named academic all-district.
Jacob plans to attend Texas State University in the fall and major in Ag Leadership and Communication.
His favorite 4-H memory was competing in shooting sports contests and going to summer camps. HANKE—John Hanke is
HANKE—John Hanke is a member of the Rockdale 4-H Club.
His projects include beef (4 years), sheep (2 years), and poultry/broilers (5 years).
His favorite activity is hunting.
John will be attending TSTC this fall and majoring in Automotive Technology.
John’s favorite 4-H memory:
“All the good times in the cattle barns-competing on all levels. That feeling of pride and accomplishment when all the hard work pays off. The good friends I made in the barns.”
For information and resources on these great 4-H related activities, please go to the website or Facebook page, www.Join4-h.com or www.facebook.com/milamcountyfourH
For more information about Milam County 4-H, please call the Milam County Extension Office at 254-697-7045 or email Micah Holcombe, FCS Agent, at mlholcombe@ag.tamu.edu or Floyd Ingram, Ag Agent, at Floyd.Ingram@ag.tamu.edu.
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