(Submitted photo) 2016 General District 4-H Public Presentations – From left, back row: Becky Kron, Melissa Keller, Teagan Mathes; front row: Colton Tarbell, Clare Mathes, Torrance Tillery.
Press release:
Congratulations to the Genesee County 4-H youth who competed in the 2016 District 4-H Public Presentations and the Region 2 Horse Communications Event at Mid Lakes High School in Phelps on Saturday, April 2.
4-H youth from across the region came together to compete at the district level and gave presentations in front of a panel of volunteer judges.
Representing Genesee County at the 4-H District Presentations event were:
Melissa Keller – score 97, Blue Ribbon
Becky Kron – score 97, Blue Ribbon
Clare Mathes – score 94, Blue Ribbon
Teagan Mathes – score 94, Blue Ribbon
Colton Tarbell – score 93, Blue Ribbon
Torrance Tillery – score 82, Red Ribbon
All public presentation competitors worked very hard and did a great job! Eligible Blue Ribbon participants are still under consideration and have yet to be announced for the state event to be held May 14th at Cornell University.
(Submitted photo) 2016 General Region 2 Horse Communications: Alexandria Tarbell, left, and Alianna Baris.
Representing Genesee County at the Region 2 Horse Communications Event were:
Alexandria Tarbell – 1st Place in the Junior Division
Alianna Baris – 4th Place in the Junior Division
Both girls worked very hard and were well prepared for the event, they are both eligible to attend the State Communication Contest on May 14th at Cornell University.
For more information regarding local opportunities in 4-H Youth Development call Cornell Cooperative Extension of Genesee County at 585-343-3040, ext. 101 or e-mailgenesee4h@cornell.edu. Our staff will be happy to answer any questions you may have about our program or about joining 4-H!
