MILAM 4-H NEWS
The 2019 4-H Banquet was held on Sunday, September 8, at the Cameron ISD Performing Arts Center.
Award winners were listed as follows.
Gold Star Award—Kassidy Hundle, Cameron 4-H; Abbigail Miller, Gause 4-H.
I Dare You Award—Colby Barton, Cameron 4-H; Wylie Barrett, Thorndale 4-H; Kennedy Hobbs, Thorndale 4-H; Mallory McDaniel, Rockdale 4-H; Jacob Pedroza, Thorndale 4-H; Sydney Vaculin, Cameron 4-H.
The Silver Star Award— Marisol Hill, Gause 4-H; Robert Miller, Gause 4-H.
The Bling Box Boutique— Riley Clinard, Thorndale 4-H; Kenzie Hobbs, Thorndale 4-H.
The Clover Award (ages 5-8)—Luke Holcombe, Cameron 4-H and Sloan Sanders-Cameron 4-H.
Rookie Award (first year of membership)—Klaybourne Eschberger, Rockdale 4-H; Cheyenne Stevenson, Thorndale 4-H.
Honor Roll Award (ages 8-10)—Hannah Bakken, Milano 4-H; Harleigh Barrett, Thorn-dale 4-H; Riley Clinard, Thorndale 4-H; Kenzie Hobbs, Thorndale 4-H; Shawn Leifeste, Cameron 4-H; Cheyenne Stevenson, Thorndale 4-H.
All Star Award (ages 11-13)—Bradley Bakken, Milano 4-H; Corley Callahan, Cameron 4-H; Natalie Garcia, Thorndale 4-H; Camryn Green, Cameron 4-H; JW Hollas, Cameron 4-H; Mason Leifeste, Cameron 4-H; Marisol Hill, Gause 4-H; Mackenzie Mahan, Cameron 4-H; Robert Miller, Gause 4-H; Jack Luckey, Rockdale 4-H; Ryan Luckey, Rockdale 4-H; Aiyanna Stevenson, Thorndale 4-H.
Letterman Award (ages 14-18)—Wylie Barrett, Thorn-dale 4-H; Jacob Barron, Thorn-dale 4-H; Colby Barton, Thorndale 4-H; Garrett Bernstein, Thorndale 4-H; Kincaid Callahan, Cameron 4-H; Colby Green, Cameron 4-H; Kennedy Hobbs, Thorndale4-H; Heath Hollas, Cameron 4-H; Rebecca Kostrum, Cameron 4-H; Mallory McDaniel, Rockdale 4-H; Abbigail Miller, Gause 4-H; Gabriel Ramthun, Thorndale 4-H; Sydney Vaculin, Cameron 4-H; Grant Widner, Thorndale 4-H.
TOP CLUB LEADERS
Cameron—Cassie Callahan.
Gause—Amy Hill.
Rockdale—Sharon McDaniel.
Thorndale—Cheryl Barron.
TOP SUPPORTERS
Cameron—Milam County Livestock Auction.
Gause—Kelly Cooper.
Rockdale—New Salem Extension Education Association.
Shooting Sports Club—New Sales Extension Education Association.
Thorndale—Thorndale Chamber of Commerce.
JACKETS
Milam County 4-Hers who have placed first at a state contest receive a jacket for this achievement. Receiving jackets at this year’s banquet were: Klaybourne Eschberger, Marisol Hill, Kennedy Hobbs, Macy McDaniel, Samantha Leifeste, Mallory McDaniel, Scott Widner.
COUNTY RECORD BOOKS
Cameron—Colby Barton, Connor Barton, Corley Callahan, Kincaid Callahan, Colby Green, Luke Holcombe, Kassidy Hundle, Heath Hollas, Hunter Hux, Rebecca Kostroun, Mason Leifeste, Shawn Leifeste, Mackenzie Mahan, Solan Sanders, Sydney Vaculin.
Gause—Marisol Hill, AbbigailMiller, Robert Miller.
Milano—Bradley Bakken, Hannah Bakken.
Rockdale—Jack Luckey, Ryan Luckey, Mallory McDaniel. Thorndale—Harleigh Barrett, Wylie Barrett, Jacob Barron, Riley Clinard, Garrett Bernstein, Natalie Garcia, Kennedy Hobbs, Kenzie Hobbs, Jacob Pedroza, Gabriel Ramthun, Grant Widner.
Mr. And Miss 4-H—Mason Leifeste and Ann Warrick, Cameron 4-H.
Prince and Princess—Braden Pickel and Macy McDaniel, Rock-dale 4-H.
Graduating Seniors—Jacob Barron, Thorndale 4-H; Garrett Bernstein, Thorndale 4-H; Heath Hollas, Cameron 4-H; Kassidy Hundle, Cameron 4-H; Rebecca Kostroun, Cameron 4-H; Abbigail Miller, Gause 4-H; Jacob Pedroza, Thorndale 4-H.
New Officers—Chairman, Abbigail Miller; First Vice Chairman, Sydney Vaculin; Delegate at Large, Gabriel Ramthun; Vice Chairman for 4-H Promotion, Kassidy Hundle; Vice Chairman Community Service, Grant Widner; Vice Chairman for Summer Activities, Jacob Barron; Secretary, Marisol Hill; Treasurer, Robert Miller; Public Relations Officer, Kennedy Hobbs; Parliamentarian, Heath Hollas.
CLUB MANAGERS
Cameron— Carolyn Hux, Misty Green.
Gause—Marcus and Amy Hill, Kelly Cooper, Elizabeth Miller.
Milano—Becky Thurman.
Rockdale—Sharon McDaniel, Tina Bartsch.
Thorndale—Kristi Hobbs, Cheryl Barron.
PROJECT LEADERS
Shooting Sports—Keely Reisner, Tarrin Warren, Stacey Pedroza.
Financial Advisor—Elizabeth Miller.
Plant Identification—Irby McWilliams.
Consumer Education— Micah Holcombe.
Horse Judging—Cassie Callahan.
Healthy Lifestyles—Kelly Cooper, Elizabeth Miller.
4-H FCH—Micah Holcombe, Elizabeth Miller, Darleen Tucker.
Ag Product ID—Cindy Widner, Jocelyn Ramthun.
Photography—Judge Steve Young, Garry Karber.
Livestock Judging—Taylor Shearrer, Floyd Ingram.
SPONSORS
Kenny Mingus (Milam County Livestock Auction), Courtney Renaud (The Bling Box Boutique), Paul Luckey (Rockdale Memorial), Durwood Tucker (Milam County Farm Bureau), District Judge Youngblood, Judge Steve Young, DA Bill Torrey, Joe Mahan (Citizens National Bank), James Anderle (Anderle Lumber Company), Lyndi Sanders (Cameron Chamber of Commerce), Sara Kostroun (Classic Bank), Rebecca Luckey (Budget Host Inn and Suites), Marilyn Johnson, Milessa Bradley (Bradley Plumbing).
Information compiled by Micah Holcomb, County Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Services.
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