Baking Spirits Bright

Crawford County 4-H wants to help you celebrate the most wonderful time of the year, starting with dessert, of course! Tune in each Friday for π‘©π’‚π’Œπ’Šπ’π’ˆ π‘Ίπ’‘π’Šπ’“π’Šπ’•π’” π‘©π’“π’Šπ’ˆπ’‰π’• and watch a holiday recipe tutorial. Youth who post a photo of their creation on the Crawford County FB page will be entered into a drawing for a $50 gift card. Visit their Facebook page at

Thank You Senior Fair Board!

At Monday’s Senior Fair Board meeting, volunteer Chad Bailey and 4-H member Owen Bailey presented the Senior Fair Board with a banner signed by many of this year’s junior fair participants thanking them for hosting this year’s Junior Fair.Β  Thanks to the Senior Fair Board for all of their efforts!!

Outstanding Dairy Exhibitor Awards

Overall Champion:Β  Kelly Hawvermale
Reserve Champion: Carissa Pittman
Junior Supreme 1st Year Champion: Landon Ellerbrock

Senior Division Winners
1st – Riley Stull
2nd – Ashley Hawvermale
3rd – Elizabeth Howman

Intermediate Division Winners
1st – Regan Shockey
2nd – Audrey Sidle
3rd – Grace Wolf

Junior Division Winners
1st – Jake Howman
2nd – Madicyn Rupp
3rd – Brady Sidle

Newly Elected Committee Members

Congratulations to all of our newly elected committee members!
Beef
Jenna Barbour
Josh Harley
Matt Kendle
Adam Swinehart
Building 10
Marcia Brueck
Sharon Emler
Priscilla Gresser
Brenda Oser
Dairy
Ed Gill
Lisa Gress
Jackie Pittman
Scott Sprunger
Dog
Pam Miller
Travis Miller
Tiffany Pompey
Goat
Mack Donley
Heide Lehman
Jennifer Norman
Horse
Julie Lightfoot
Lisa Miller
Mallory Warner
Poultry/Rabbit
Hannah Dull Becker
Briar Lehman
Stephanie Roberts
Sheep
Nikki Beeman
Garrett Gwin
Tina Vodika
Swine
Zane Dilyard
Jason Hastings
Carl Way Jr
Frank Workinger
Livestock Sale Committee
Stephanie Bailey
4-H Advisory Committee
Michelle Kendle
Melissa Rupp
Jocelyn White
Heather Yoder

2020 Awards Program

The 2020 4-H Awards program will be broadcast on the Wayne County 4-H Facebook page on Thursday, November 12 at 8:00 PM.Β  Fourth year, eighth year, and final year members will be recognized, as well as volunteers, county award medal winners, and many others who have excelled in 4-H during 2020. Organizational advisors will be picking up awards to distribute to members and volunteers.

4-H Online 2.0

4-H Online is updating!Β  Over the next several weeks, Ohio 4-H will be upgrading to the new 4-H Online 2.0 database. The new database will have a different look and feel, and will be more mobile-friendly.Β  We will be updating members and advisors regarding changes to 4-H Online after the new system is up and running.

Focus on Photography SPIN Club

Join the 4-H SPIN Club-Focus on Photography and perfect your picture-taking skills in time for some great fall and holiday pics! The secret to a good picture isn’t in the editing, it’s in the original snapshot. Learn about equipment, lighting, composition, skills, and storytelling. It happens on Tuesdays from Nov. 10-Dec. 15 from 4-5 p.m. All you need is a camera or cell phone with a camera. Register atΒ go.osu.edu/photography4hspinclub

Animal Science Survey

During 2020, many changes were made to the way the animal science portion of the Wayne County 4-H program was presented – we want to know which changes worked (or didn’t work) for you! Were Zoom meetings more convenient for you? Did you miss having in-person Skillathon? Let us know by completing the animal science survey at