On Saturday, March 21, 15 Tioga County 4-H members participated in the nine-county 4-H District Public Presentation event held in Broome County. One of the participants, Cassie Hollenbeck of the 4-H Shooting Sports program, qualified to advance to the New York State 4-H Public Presentation event on May 16 at Cornell University.
The 4-H’ers began their journey on Feb. 21 at the Tioga County 4-H Public Presentation event where they were selected, based on their scores, to participate in the district event. The following are the categories, youth, club, and presentation title:
Junior Demonstrations (youth 9 to 12 years old) – Tammy Perrotta, Farm Fanatics 4-H Club, Sweet and Easy.
Junior Illustrated Talk (youth 9 to 12 years old) – Rachel Brennan, All Over Clover Kids 4-H Club, How to Gut a Deer; Layla Etienne, Berkshire Broncos 4-H Club, Dogs are Great; Megan Henry, Flora & Fauna Friends 4-H Club, Writing Music; Broderick Hines, All Over Clover Kids 4-H Club, Star Wars Legos; Rosaria Hines, All Over Clover Kids 4-H Club, Oh My Gods; and, Jenna O’Connell, Flora and Fauna Friends 4-H Club, Added Sugars.
Senior Demonstrations (youth 13 to 19 years old) – Cassie Hollenbeck, 4-H Shooting Sports, Wan Bo-Tournament Style; and Megan Holloway, Berkshire Broncos 4-H Club, Horses Improve Our Lives.
Senior Illustrated Talk (youth 13 to 19 years old) – Haley Cornelius, Berkshire Broncos 4-H Club, How Music Affects Your Moods; Staci Greene, Berkshire Broncos 4-H Club, Duck Commander; Emily Henry, Flora and Fauna Friends 4-H Club, Sports; Megan Klett, Animal Aholics 4-H Club, A Day At the Dog Groomer; Marta Lengyel, Berkshire Broncos 4-H Club, Evolution of the Horse; and, Leah O’Connell, Flora and Fauna Friends 4-H Club, Nutrition Suspicion.
