Tag: 4-H
14-Year-Old Daphne Kline Takes First Place with Handmade Crocheted Blanket
James A. Garfield High School student Daphne Kline, age 14, has proven that hard work, dedication, and creativity can result in big rewards. Daphne, a talented young crafter and 4-H member, recently won first place for her beautifully crocheted blanket at the Portage County Randolph fair—an accomplishment she completed...
Two down, one to go!
Fairs, that is, bumpkins.
I have now hit the Lorain County Wellington Fair and the Portage County Randolph Fair and am seriously planning (requires working around volleyball games, choir practice, football games, historical society meetings, doctor’s appointments and the bloodmobile, for starters) to hie myself off to catch the Great...
Portage County 4-H Shines at Sewing
The Portage County 4-H Life Skills Committee held its annual 4-H sewing judging and fashion revue on July 18th. 4-H members, aged 8 to 18, showcased their skills, ranging from beginner to advanced levels. First-place winners in each category advanced to the Ohio State Fair sewing judging and style...
Forging Friendships and Memories at thePortage County Randolph Fair
It’s a hallmark of summer, a final hurrah before going back to school. A place where friendships are forged and memories are made. This place is the county fair, specifically the Portage County Agricultural Society Randolph Fair. Most of us know it as simply the Randolph Fair, which is...
Portage County 4-H Youth headed to State Fair Public Speaking Event
Public speaking is one of life’s important skills but also one of the most feared activities for the majority of adults. Learning to be comfortable speaking in front of others helps build confidence to express yourself in various life situations from interviewing for jobs to applying for college to...
Backyard Critters 4H News: Brooklyn Lee Elected Vice President
Freedom Twp. - Brooklyn Lee, a dedicated and talented member of the 4H community, has been making headlines with her exceptional achievements for the past six years. As of 2023, Brooklyn’s unwavering commitment to 4H has been evident through her hard work and dedication to raising animals and competing...
The Great Geauga County Fair 4-H 5K and Fun Run
Burton - On Sunday, September 4, 2022, runners will gather at The 200th Great Geauga County Fair to run in the 4th annual Great Geauga County Fair 4-H 5K and Fun Run. Running a picturesque route through Ohio’s oldest continuous county fair and scenic Burton Village, these runners will...
Geauga County 4-H Fashion Board News
The 2022 Geauga County 4-H Style Revue will be held at the NDCL Education Center on July 19th from 7pm to 8:30pm. This is a unique fashion show where the next generation of sewers, fashion designers, and smart shoppers will model and be judged on the quality of their...
4-H Shooting Sports Pioneers
The Trumbull County 4-H Shooting Sports Pioneers will have their introductory meeting for 2011 on Friday, Nov.19, 2010 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Fish and Game Club of Vienna (SR 193 across from the Airport – back a long gravel driveway). All prospective and returning members...