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)