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Escambia 4-H Youth Win At State Competition
August 21, 2015
Members of 4-H from Escambia County won several awards in recent state competitions.
This year, Escambia County 4-H participated in a variety of events and four youth to state level competitions at 4-H University – a week-long overnight event for senior 4-H youth ages 14-18 at the University of Florida. Attendees participated in educational workshops led by UF faculty and explored career opportunities, interacted with youth from all over the state and worked on life skills that will help them become productive and engaged citizens within their very own community.
Winners from Escambia County are Danielle Tinker and Michelle Tinker, who took a 1st place/blue ribbon in Team Demonstrated/Illustrated Talk in Animal Industry; Amanda Tanner taking a 1st place/blue ribbon in Public Speaking. Danielle Tinker and Karrigan Scott with a 1st place/blue ribbon in Share the Fun.
In the category of Senior Photography, Amanda Tanner won 1st place in Flora, 2nd place in 4-H Theme and Evan Bush took 1st place in 4-H Theme. For Intermediate Photography, Ami Rodgers won 1st place in Flora, 2nd place in Architectural Design, and 2nd place for Photo Story. In addition to winning in competitive events, Danielle Tinker was also elected Florida 4-H state treasurer and also won a travel scholarship to the National 4-H Congress.
Submitted photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
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4 Responses to “Escambia 4-H Youth Win At State Competition”
Congrats!!!!!!!!!!!
Escambia 4H was always great @ State Competitions. Need more boys/men in the limelight too! A week @ Gainesville and University of Florida was always so much fun and many Escambia 4Hers were always winners there. Keep it up and Escambia will be back on top as it used to be and deserves to be!
Congrats,
It’s Great to see Escambia 4-H back in state competitions!!! Great Job!!! 4-H is an amazing program!!!
Congratulations to all, projects well done
Congratulations!!
We’re all so proud of you here in Escambia County!!
Keep up the great work!