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And the 4-H winners are…

On Sunday, October 26, 2014 Mariposa County 4-H held their annual Achievement Night at the New Life Christian Fellowship gym.  The theme was “Achievement in Paradise”.  Achievement Night is a special evening where members and leaders receive their year stripes, pins and special awards. 

The 2013-14 county winners for various projects are as follows:

Category (Gold) (Silver) (Silver) (Silver)
Beef Khily Brower      
Rabbits Haylie Davis Claire Cleary Taylar Davis  
Horses/Ponies   Katerina Breish    
Swine  Jack Bertram Robbie Stark    
Sheep Haylie Davis      
Poultry                                     Shelby Mandevillle Maria Loya Jade Seymour Brittany Collier
Goats Shelby Mandevillle      
Quilting   Brittany Collier    
Food/Nutrition Robbie Stark Cameron Maietto    
Leadership Jaq Quinn   Dalton Talbot    
Citizenship Jaq Quinn       
Photography Jack Bertram        
Arts/Crafts Khily Brower      


Achievement Award
Junior: Jack Bertram

Outstanding Record Book
Junior: Khily Brower
Intermediate: Jaq Quinn
Senior: Shelby Mandeville

Scrapbook Award: Hi 4-H

Window Display: Triangle 4-H Club
Table Display: Don Pedro 4-H Club
Most Dedicated Leader: Jennifer Metcalf
Outstanding New Leaders: Rebecca Maietto, Jamie & Brandon Bertram



4HThe clubs show off members’ awards that they have won during the year by decorating a table that goes along with the evening’s theme.  The club winner this year was the Don Pedro Rattlers 4-H Club.  A perpetual plaque, sponsored by our former Clover Pioneers 4-H Club, was presented to several of the club members.

During National 4-H Week a decorated window display competition takes place between the clubs.  The windows are all judged and the winner this year is the Triangle 4-H Club.  A perpetual plaque will have their club’s name engraved. 

Members nominate leaders for the Most Outstanding Leader & New Leader of the year.  Donna Wice,

4-H Coordinator, presented the 2014 Outstanding 4-H Leader award to Jennifer Metcalf.  She is the Community Club leader for the Don Pedro Rattlers club, project leader for rabbits, sewing, food & nutrition and is 4-H Council treasurer.  Thank you to Jennifer for your dedication to the 4-H program.

The new leaders of the year were Rebecca Maietto, Hornitos food & nutrition leader, Jamie Bertram, Don Pedros photography leader and Brandon Bertram, metal working & rifle leader and also Camp Tweety chaperone. 

A big thank you goes to the Achievement Night committee for working so hard to make Achievement Night a great evening!   Thank you to 4-H Council for providing desserts and drinks.

4-H Council would like to thank all of the people who purchased our Silent Auction items.  The auction was a great success!   Thank you for your 4-H support!

Thank you to the following businesses and 4-H friends for donating items for the auction: Hornitos 4-H, Mountain Mud, Costa Livos, Mandeville Family, Casto Oaks, Ceira Wine Cellar, Mariposa Castillo’s Mexican Restaurant, Fresno Grizzlies, Ladybug Embroidery, Bizzy Scissors, Savorys’s Restaurant, Resource Conservation District, Fresno Chaffee Zoo, Owens Creek, Yosemite Gifts, Yosemite Management Group, Black Oak Casino, The Country Store, Mariposa Gazette, Bett’s Gold Coin,  Jantz Bakery, China Peak Ski Resort, Yosemite Bug Resort, Hearst Castle, Stage Stop Sporting Goods, Mariposa Creamery & Booksellers, The Vintage Lariat, Anahata, Miriam’s, Cozart Family, Moonbow Express, Creekside Nursery, In-n-Out Burger, Helen Laymon,  Blackbeards, Posey Family, Niarja Marchand,  Ficklin Vineyards, Pier 39, Donuts A-Go-Go, Mariposa Take-n-Bake, Silver Legacy Resort in Reno, Tenaya Lodge, Nativearth, Atlantis Casino in Reno, Mariposa Pizza Factory, Grace Note Chimes, Perfect Skin, Meyer Ranch, UC Master Gardeners, Mtn. Yoga.  If there is someone missed, please don’t be hurt, 4-H does thank you!  We appreciate all your support!!

Congratulations to all the members and leaders!