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Area 4-Hers do well at regionals: Addison County delegation competed at Eastern States

Posted on October 30, 2017 |
By Addison Independent



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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Vermont 4-H sheep members held their own in regional competition at Eastern States Exposition, Sept. 29-Oct. 1, in West Springfield, Mass.

The Vermont delegation included Jarod Bushey of Addison; Charlotte and Rebecca Moriarty, both from Jericho; and Riley Ochs of Orwell. They participated in the sheep show and comprised the four-member Vermont quiz bowl team that captured first place in competition.

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Local 4-H'ers do well at poultry skill-a-thon

Posted on March 16, 2017 |
By Addison Independent



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JOHNSON — Vermont 4-H’ers participating in this year’s Poultry Activity Day proved that they know their chickens and eggs.

University of Vermont Extension 4-H organized the event, which took place March 4 at Johnson State College. It included a poultry skill-a-thon, Jeopardy, presentations by 4-H’ers and a Crafty Chicken Show.

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4-H'ers show their equestrian skills

Posted on June 16, 2016 |
By Addison Independent



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NEW HAVEN — The Addison County 4-H Horse Clinic, held June 3-5, gave local 4-H club members a chance to hone their equestrian skills and knowledge of horses while enjoying a fun weekend at the Addison County Fair and Field Days grounds in New Haven.

The annual event, sponsored by University of Vermont (UVM) Extension 4-H in Addison County, was open to all Vermont 4-H club members, including those without horses, and included a two-night stay at the fairgrounds. Twenty-one youths participated with their horses and eight without horses.

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UVM's annual 4-H Dairy Challenge attracted record numbers this year

Posted on November 19, 2015 |
By Addison Independent



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BURLINGTON — University of Vermont (UVM) Extension 4-H hosted the annual 4-H Dairy Challenge on Nov. 15 in Burlington. The event  attracted 110 participants, a record-breaking turnout.

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Local youths shine at regional dairy contest

Posted on October 15, 2015 |
By Addison Independent



ADDISON COUNTY — Several Addison County 4-H’ers placed in dairy competitions and the regional dairy show at Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield, Mass., recently.

DAIRY COMPETITIONS

In the general dairy knowledge contest, held Sept. 17, Sharon Palmer of Weybridge came in seventh in the senior division. All dairy exhibitors were required to take part in this contest.

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Grooming intensifies as 4-Hers prep livestock for the fair

Posted on July 30, 2015 |
By Gaen Murphree



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ORWELL / WEYBRIDGE — This week, 4-H youngsters around Addison County are busy washing, combing, clipping, currying and all-around grooming their animals and working on their own showmanship skills in preparation for the upcoming Addison County Fair and Field Days, Aug. 4–8.

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Locals earn points at 4-H horse event

Posted on July 28, 2014 |
By Addison Independent



NEW HAVEN — More than 100 Vermont 4-H’ers turned out for the Vermont 4-H State Horse Show, July 10-13 at the Addison County Fair and Field Days site in New Haven. The annual event, sponsored by University of Vermont (UVM) Extension 4-H, attracted 79 4-H equestrians and 24 4-H club members who took part in a special Horseless Division, in which they demonstrated their equine knowledge.

The overall local winners in the 4-H divisions, based on points earned from fitting and showmanship, judging, quiz bowl, general knowledge test and 4-H project class, were:

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Locals do well at Eastern States Expo

Posted on October 7, 2013 |
By Addison Independent



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BURLINGTON — Vermont 4-H’ers captured several championships and top place awards at the Eastern States Exposition 4-H dairy show in West Springfield, Mass., Sept. 12-15, beating competitors from the five other New England states.

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4-H will run cards-for-soldiers booth at Field Days

Posted on August 5, 2013 |
By MaKayla Foster



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Editor’s note: This story was supplied by MaKayla Foster, president of the Cornwall Musketeers 4-H.

NEW HAVEN — Addison County Fair and Field Days in New Haven is quickly approaching and for the third straight year, the Cornwall 4-H Musketeers of Middlebury are hoping that you’ll stop by their “Cards for Soldiers” booth in the 4-H Youth Exhibit Hall sometime between Aug. 6-10 to make a handmade card with some encouraging words for  an American soldier to say thank you for fighting for our freedom.

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4-H group to send cards to thousands of troops

Posted on August 13, 2012 |
By Kaitlyn Kirkaldy



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NEW HAVEN –– Paper, stickers, foam, glue, string, ribbon, buttons, markers, pens and pencils covered the table located in the entrance of the 4-H Exhibit Hall at Addison County Fair and Field Days last week. A few kids sat at the table, making greeting cards and neatening up, always on the lookout for people willing to stop by.

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