Tagged with: delaware county
Posted on
08/08/2013
at 11:50 AM
Larry and Nancy Shover feel that they have been blessed by the many fine people they have known and worked with in 4-H.
Larry grew up in a 4-H family. His parents were the township booster couple and his father his 4-H club and dairy project leader. Larry’s siblings, as well...
Posted on
07/18/2012
at 2:48 PM
Lloyd Deahl: “When I was the Industrial Arts teacher at West Delaware Schools in 1967, I became interested in the local 4-H program in Delaware County. From that time until the present, I have served as woodworking project leader. Our woodworking meetings have been held at either the West Delaware...
Posted on
08/30/2011
at 2:00 PM
Jack and Gladys Tinker have been long time supporters of 4-H in Delaware County. Jack was a member of the Elk Chargers 4-H club and later served as club leader for 15 years. Much of that time, he was the only leader for a group of 26 boys, which was...
Posted on
04/21/2011
at 1:59 PM
Tony and Delrose Broghammer have been involved with 4-H in many capacities. For Tony it began as a teenager when he was a member of the Coggon Clippers 4-H Club for several years. Together they became involved in 4-H by supporting their 7 children through each one’s nine years of...
Posted on
04/19/2011
at 2:22 PM
Gary and Shirley were both 9 year 4-H members in Delaware County. They both served on the 4-H food stand committee for years. and are chairs of the Delaware County Pork Grill Team who grilled daily for the 4-H food stand at the fair. Gary served as superintendent of the...
Posted on
04/12/2011
at 11:12 AM
Ruth Remling was a club leader of the Dundee Luckies and a county Visual Arts project leader for a total of 20 years of service. Former club members and co-leaders praised her for her organizational skills and her ability to make concepts clear and understandable. She also judged at county...
Posted on
04/05/2011
at 1:54 PM
Thirty years ago, David and Donna Kunde organized the Delaware County “Friends of 4-H” Food Stand which has raised thousands of dollars allowing generous financial support for out of county 4-H events. David was a 10 year member of 4-H and is in his 40th year as 4-H leader and...
Posted on
03/31/2011
at 3:06 PM
John and Be Vermazen have had an association with 4-H and the Extension Service that began with participation in 4-H during the depression. John in Lee County Iowa and Be in Saunders County Nebraska. After the war they graduated from Iowa State and began teaching careers in Vocational Agriculture and...
Posted on
03/31/2011
at 12:05 PM
Frances Shover-Wilson is a 4-H pioneer. She was active on Township Booster Couples in Delaware County – serving several terms to get 4-H more visible in the community. Frances hosted numerous 4-H meetings and many dairy judging workouts for 4-H and FFA. She encouraged her 4 children to be active...
Posted on
03/29/2011
at 2:34 PM
Gladys, her husband Harold and her children were all 4-H members. For over 35 years, she served as leader or co-leader for the Cheerful Workers 4-H club as well as project leader in several areas. Through the years, she has participated in a wide variety of activities on the club,...
Posted on
03/24/2011
at 12:48 PM
Rhea Klaus and her husband Raymond live in Colesburg, Iowa. Rhea was the 4-H program assistant in Delaware County from 1970 to 1980. In that role she supported the total 4-H program in Delaware County under the supervision of County Extension Education Directors Bob Hall and Rod Hamer.
Rhea has dedicated...
