It was a night of recognition for Calhoun 4-H

Debbie McDonald spoke of 4-H's primary purposes

Dozens of Calhoun 4-H'ers received awards and certificates of recognition at last nights Calhoun 4-H Achievement Awards at Mt. Zion.

Arnoldsburg resident Glenna Fleming was recognized as a 50 year member of the CEOS, and several 4-H volunteer leaders were recognized.

County Extension agent Lew Holloway said a number of years ago, when he was twelve years old, he was standing before 4-H groups. "Tonight we recognize the dedicated work of our members and volunteers," he said. "4-H is a program directed toward personal achievement and helping communities."

Charles Thomas was recognized as the outstanding 4-H leader

Grantsville resident Ryan Bremar received the "I Dare You" award

One year volunteer leadership certificates presented

Roane County rocket boy Madison Sergeant

WVU Extension 4-H Youth Development Director Debbie McDonald was the featured speaker of the evening, after being somewhat late, having struck a deer.

Madison Sergent, a Roane County and state 4-H winner, gave a visual presentation on rocketry. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Sergent of Spencer.

Charles Thomas of the West Fork Cardinals club was recognized as an outstanding 4-H leader and Ryan Bremar received the "I Dare You" award, which included a $500 scholarship to an out-of-state leadership conference.