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4-H members were presented their earned year pins for completing the 2016/2017 4-H year at the 4-H Achievement Recognition Awards Banquet held in Okanogan.
OKANOGAN – The Okanogan Grange was filled to capacity on Sunday, Nov. 19 for the annual, county wide, 4-H Achievement Recognition Awards Banquet. 4-H Members were presented their earned year pins for completing the 2016/2017 4-H year.
In order to earn completion of the 4-H year, clubs require members to attend a number of club meetings, complete a Project(s) Recordbook, a public presentation, community service project(s), and participate in a judging event.
The Okanogan Kiwanis selected the Barnyard Blazers 4-H Club for Outstanding Community Service with a plaque and monetary award. The award was presented by Roy Johnson, Okanogan Kiwanis President.
To learn more about the 4-H program in Okanogan County, contact the WSU Extension office by email at okanogan.county@wsu.edu, or call 509-422-7245. Enrollment is now open for the 2017/2018 4-H year.