The Independent-News, Volume 100, Number 12, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 18 October 1973 — Page 3

lESENTATION of awards AND TROPHIES FOK 4-H The Lincon Township 4-H Ad•ory Board held their annual -hievement Night for the 4.h •mades on Tuesday evening. Ocher 9 at the Walkerton Eleinenv School. Mrs. I. irh Roy in offered the invocation hnthe cooperative dinner with persons pre ent. 'Hie American pledge was led Lynn Warner and the 4-H <ge was led bv John Newland. Die highlight of the evening the presentation of awards trophies by the club officers Junior Loaders. Ixmnie Smith, g Houser. Kathy Kersh. Dru and Karen Groves. -ophies given for County d Champions were to; Ken Rohrer, son of Dr. and Bryce Rohrer, Fine Arts TH Kim Britton, daughter of Mr. 1 Mrs. John Britton, Ba^ic 'ru Ross, aaugnicr or p r an ,j s Ross Grind no. — Gelding Sue We thues. daughter oi

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and Mrs. Bernard Westhues, Champion Angus Steer Shelly Kaser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Kaser, received a trophy t<rr State Fair entry for <k:h.ng I and she received a blue ribbon at the State Fair lor her apron Kathy K Tsh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Ker^h, trophy for Reserve Grand Champion pony mare Melissa Storcv, trophy for re. serve grand champion Sr. Show, mar hip Craig Houser, son of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Houser, trophy for champion of utilities Div. in woodw< iking and was in the honor group. ()n behalf of Mrs. Roy Free, man and the Liberty. Lincoln Farm Bureau. Mis. Harry Mal. staff presented year pins to the 72 4-H members. Medals to township champions went t< : Linda Chapman, clothing TH Craig IP user, food preservation TTT Shelly Kaser, clothing I and

foods I Al Louderback, leathercraft II Lama Malstaff. foods V Mashelle Pavey, foods 111 Monique Pavey, hathercialt I Vicki Wallace, ceramic 111 Lynn Warm r, clothing IV Jane Westhues, clothing II Connie Clark, foods II Kathy Rohrer, knitting IT Jane Westhual o icceived a dress revue medal for being in the county dress revue. Ken Rohrer and Kim Britton will be getting township champion medals when they come in. Ken for fine aits 111 and Kim for leathercraft V. Trophi s for winning three blue ribbuns w< nt to Mike Decker, Craig Houser. Laura Malstaff, J< hn Newland, Diu Ross, Vicki Wallace and Kathy Kersh. Dru Ri ss recappen the year’s evmt\ the Cancer Drive in April to< k in $152.32 for the Amer ican Cancer Society; in June the annual township Horse Show and in August on the 23. the bus to the State Fair driven by Bernard W sthues and the tickets were

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provided by the County Extension Office. Ci aig Houser told of the July picnic at Stuntz Pine Forest of which he and his committee planned and carved out the picnic. Jlnior Leaders received year pins and guards and second year Junior Leaders leeeived year sweatshirts were Kathy Kersh and Karen Groves with the B-1-ter Homes Demonstration Cmb pr< viding the >wea'-h' ts All first year members received a 4-H Club Member sign. Mrs. Jim Davis, in the absence of County Extension (gents, Ha u]d NGs. n and Mrs. Diana Kuhn, presented the Adult Leaders with a 4-H Leadership Award Certificate provided by the Advisory’ Committe*' of the County and the Extension Service. Each leader also received an envelope from the Township Advisory Board with a small token of appreciation for their time and leadership for the 4-H m mbers Mrs. Fd Lazarek handled the nominali< ns for new board members. The board members now

are Dick Kersh, Linder Pearish. Mrs. Deri Wallace, Mrs Phyllis Neisw-nder. Jerry Groves, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mastaff, Mrs. Roy Freeman. Mrs Fred New. land, Mrs. Daniel Denaut, Mrs. Lynn Kaser and Mrs Robert Ri SS. The board w< ul<l like to thank Mrs. Wdlace f< . being chairman of the dinner and thanks to all the par r ts. members, businesses and to all who hidped us in any. way during 1973 Township King and Queen, Craig Houser and Laura Mals, taff received gifts provided by the Better Homes Extension Chib that were presented by Mr< Malstaff. While lecturing the Sunday schoolers on the nature of s j n ar -’« damnation, the rural mini Ker asked one lad: “Do you know where Lttle boys and girls g when they do bad things ?“ There are many who cry f r leadership who have not yet learn, cd to follow.

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