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Genesee County 4-H hosts annual Horse Banquet

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Press release:

The Genesee County 4-H Horse Program celebrated a year of accomplishments at its annual 4-H Horse Banquet on Saturday, October 23, 2021.  Members were recognized for their various achievements during the 2020-2021 4-H year, including participation in regional and state level 4-H equine contests, community service activities and participation in the 2021 Genesee County Fair.

Highlights include:

  • Helping Hands Award: Tori Davis
  • Spirit Award: Brynlee Amend
  • Gold Achievement Award: Alexandria Tarbell & Eva Rhoads
  • Silver Achievement Award: Gianna Groff, Alexandra Witmer & Leah Amend
  • Senior English Champion: Jessica Brown
  • Junior English Champion: Alexandra Witmer
  • Senior Western Champion: Riley Henning
  • Junior Western Champion: Alexandra Witmer
  • Walk Jog English/Western Champion: Riley Smith & Jillian Weaver
  • Senior Gymkhana Champion: Riley Henning
  • Junior Gymkhana Champion: Leah Amend
  • Walk Jog Gymkhana Champion: Riley Smith

The Genesee County 4-H Program is a youth development program for youth ages 5-18.  New 4-H youth members, adult volunteers, and clubs are always welcome to join.  For information about how to join the Genesee County 4-H Program, please contact the 4-H Office at genesee4h@cornell.edu or (585) 343-3040 ext. 131.  Enrollment information is available on our website at http://genesee.cce.cornell.edu/4-h-youth-development/how-to-join-4-h

Submitted photos. Top photo: Genesee County 4-H Horse Program members at the 2021 4-H Horse Banquet

Genesee County 4-H Horse Program Gold Achievement Award recipients Eva Rhoads and Alexandria Tarbell (left to right)

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