Custer County 4-H awards presented virtually
Custer County 4-H and Nebraska Extension Nov. 23, 2020
CUSTER COUNTY - The 2020 Custer County 4-H Recognition Night was held virtually via zoom Friday, Nov. 20. The event is sponsored annually by the Nebraska State Bank and Trust Co. and Arrow Seed Co., Inc., in conjunction with the Nebraska Extension in Custer County.
The 2020 Outstanding 4-H Leader Award was presented to Danyle Goodman. Danyle is serving as the organizational leader of the Four Corners 4-H Club. This award is sponsored by the Custer County 4-H Council and the Nebraska 4-H Foundation.
The Joyce Clarke Memorial Community Service Award was presented to the Great Connections 4-H Club for their excellence in 4-H community service projects during the past year.
Two and five year members received membership pins. 4-H leaders received recognition for their 2, 5, 10, 20, 25, 30, and 35 years of service.
The following 4-H’ers received awards: Outstanding 4-H Member: Darla Nichols Champion All-Around Exhibitor: Alex Berghorst Champion 4-H Clothing Exhibitor: Joslyn Reiff, Maggie Birkel and Aubrie Birkel (tie)
Champion 4-H Home Environment Exhibitor: Karla Nichols
Champion 4-H Foods Exhibitor: Jaide Chandler Best All-Around 4-H Home Economics Exhibitor:
Maggie Birkel, Joslyn Reiff (tie)
Most Improved 4-H Shooter: Kaygan Witthuhn Top 4-H Shooter: Dylan Glendy
Top 4-H .22 Shooter: Dylan Glendy
Aerospace Medal: Abigail Wiiest Communications Medal: Darla Nichols
Dog Medal: Abigail Wiiest
4-H Beef Hardluck Award: Shayleigh Coleman 4-H Hardluck Award: Shayleigh Coleman
Angus Breed Money: Kali Nelson, Breken Rynearson, Braxon Rynearson, Hayden Christen, Shayleigh Coleman, Bailey Christen
Hereford Breed Money: Kacee Nelson, Hannah Pearson, Mahaya Jones, Kaygan Witthuhn, Owen Stallbaumer, Bindi Peters, Dagon Dalby
Charolais Breed Money: Cadence Uhlig, Halie Racicky, Rylee Schmidt, Brant Schmidt, Malloree Bartak, Logan Peterson, Addison Dalrymple, Emersyn Palmer
Simmental Breed Money: Reagan Ross, Charli Pandorf, Hesson Swisher, Madison Barker, Cache Gracey
Shorthorn Breed Money: Emma Stallbaumer, Maggie Peterson, Lainey Palmer
Club with the largest percentage of members in the 4-H Public Speaking Contest: Ansley Jr. Livestock 4-H Club
Nebraska 4-H Club of Excellence Awards Four Corners 4-H Club and Great Connections 4-H Club
Diamond Clover Awards: Raylee Bachman and Mahaya Jones