4-H Youth Development

Chatham County 4-H
2005 Annual Achievement Program

Chatham County 4-H’ers were recognized at the Chatham County 4-H Annual Achievement Night and Dessert Social on November 15, 2005. At this event, 4-H’ers were honored for their hard 4-H work as well as community service work. 4-H volunteers were also recognized. Those being honored for their service to the community were: Hailey Allen, Heather Allen, Kim Anderson, Siobhan Cahill-Billings, Blythe Freeman, Matthew Graham, Allie Leight, Rachel Thomas-Levy, Taylor May, Roby Moreland, Mariah Perry, Allison Powell, Nicole Powell, and Maggie Strickland. 4-H’ers who were recognized for participation in the Chatham County 4-H County Activity Day as well as the South Central District Activity Day were: Hailey Allen, Heather Allen, Abe Herbert and Allison Powell. Several 4-H’ers participated in an art and writing contest held at the North Carolina State 4-H Horse Show. These 4-H’ers also entered their work into the Chatham County Fair as well as the North Carolina State Fair. Those 4-H’ers who participated in these activities were: Siobhan Cahill-Billings, Manon MacAllister, Taylor May, Roby Moreland, Leah Purvis and Maggie Strickland. Four 4-H’ers took a big leadership role within their club by leading the project their club was working on. These 4-H’ers are members of the Red Wolves 4-H Club and they are Matthew Graham, Allie Leight, Allison Powell and Nicole Powell. Those 4-H’ers who have been active in the 4-H Livestock program were also recognized. 4-H’ers recognized for their participation in this program included: Dani Culberson, Kaylyn Groce, Ethan Jones, Nathan Jones, Logan Thomas, and Sarah Thomas. 4-H volunteers were also recognized. Volunteers who were honored included: Dedrah Earles, Phyllis Graham, Janet Groce, Julie Groce, Susan Thomas-Levy, Patty Moreland and Dan Sundberg. Ms. Bernice Hinshaw was also recognized with over 35 years of service to the Chatham County 4-H program. The guest speaker for the program was Mary Kathryn Hardison a Harnett County 4-H’er and South Central District 4-H President. She talked about her 4-H experiences as well as how to “get your 4-H game on and become a Chatham County 4-H All Star.” For more information about 4-H in Chatham County, please contact Sarah Hardison, Extension Agent, 4-H at 919.542.8202 or you may send an email to sarah_hardison@ncsu.edu. You may also visit our website at www.ces.ncsu.edu/chatham/4H . Chatham County 4-H is part of the Chatham County Center of the Cooperative Extension Service and is a participating United Way Agency. Employment and program opportunities are offered to all people regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability.

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THE 4-H PLEDGE

"I pledge my HEAD to clearer thinking, my HEART to greater loyalty, my HANDS to larger service, and my HEALTH to better living...for my club, my community, my country and my world."

Chatham County 4-H is a United Way Agency through the United Way of Chatham County.