Posted in: Cedar
Posted on
08/22/2022
at 10:50 AM
Lynne Rechterman has been a supporter of 4-H her whole life.
She herself was a 4-H member. She was a club leader in Cedar County for over 10 years and more recently, has served as rabbit superintendent. In Cedar County, she is the face of all things rabbits! From raising and...
Posted on
08/23/2021
at 10:42 AM
Douglas Schroeder has been participating in or volunteering for the Cedar County 4-H Program most of his life. He was a member of the Harmony Hustlers 4-H Club in the 1970s and was very active in the beef project area. Doug and his wife, Glenda, live in Cedar County, where...
Posted on
08/23/2020
at 12:00 PM
Amy Glick truly exemplifies the 4-H spirit in Cedar County. She grew up as a 4-H member in Linn County where she lived for fair week! She was on the 4-H Youth Council and was very active in the dairy cattle, food and nutrition, and communication project areas. Amy and...
Posted on
08/19/2019
at 11:41 AM
Rob Bohnsack was a 4-H member and has always loved animals. His grandpa bought 6-8 ewes at the sale barn and brought them to their house to eat weeds. Rob chose a pen of market lambs as his first 4-H project and it expanded from there.
Rob bought his first...
Posted on
08/21/2018
at 2:03 PM
Craig Smith has been active in Cedar County 4-H for most of his life. Craig began as a youth member of the Stanwood Standouts 4-H Club in the mid 1970’s where he exhibited lambs, steers, and heifers. He became very involved in livestock judging, continuing that in college at Hawkeye...
Posted on
08/24/2017
at 3:24 PM
Ann Mente has spent many hours involved in the 4-H program. Ann and her husband Marty have placed an active emphasis on rural living with 4-H playing a large role in their daily life.
As a young girl growing up Ann was actively involved in the 4-H program. She was involved...
Posted on
08/26/2016
at 10:03 AM
Volunteers who are willing to work with youth and also give of their time are hard to come by. Dave and Deb Mohr are examples of the volunteers we have in Cedar County. Dave and Deb have been involved with 4-H for many years. Their first experience came as they...
Posted on
08/21/2015
at 2:02 PM
Russ Cook has been involved in 4-H helping youth most of his life. He volunteers with all aspects of the Cedar County 4-H program for years including:
--Serving as one of the beef superintendents for the fair for many years, --helping with market beef weigh-in, --serving as a ring man for...
Posted on
08/17/2014
at 9:16 PM
When talking about volunteers and the amount of time given to the youth program in Cedar County, you automatically think of Teri Baird. Teri is a third generation 4-H volunteer and is very actively involved in the Cedar County 4-H Youth program. She is currently in her 17th year as...
Posted on
08/30/2011
at 2:12 PM
Ken Schmidt is someone who always has a smile on his face. Even if things are not going well you can still find him with a little smile. Ken has been involved with 4-H through his experience as a youth member and when his children were involved. Ken continues to...
Posted on
04/21/2011
at 2:13 PM
We would like to recognize Dr. Alan Beyer for his support of the Cedar County 4-H program. Dr. Beyer is a supporter of the 4-H program in numerous ways. - He served on the youth committee for six years, serving as chairperson during that time. You will find him helping...
Posted on
04/19/2011
at 2:40 PM
The 4-H Program has been a part of Joyce’s life for many years. When her daughters were in 4-H she was a club leader and held the position for 22 years. She served on the Cedar County Youth Committee for 20 years. Joyce is currently the County Youth Coordinator for...
Posted on
04/19/2011
at 11:16 AM
We would like to recognize Tim Dolan for his support of the Cedar County 4-H program. Tim was a supporter of the 4-H program in numerous ways – He served on the beef auction committee and as an auctioneer for the beef auction. You would find him helping in the...
Posted on
04/12/2011
at 11:21 AM
Jim Crock was a 4-H member as a youth and has been involved in 4-H his whole life. His family has placed an emphasis on rural living with 4-H being a major part. His enthusiasm for the 4-H program carried over into his adult life. He was a leader of...
Posted on
04/05/2011
at 2:16 PM
Larry Glick has been involved in 4-H his whole life. His family has placed an emphasis on rural living with 4-H being a major part. He recently found his Mother’s 4-H record book and shared this with many residents of Cedar County. Larry is currently a leader of the Center...
Posted on
04/05/2011
at 11:19 AM
Ken Muller received his Bachelors in Ag Ed and Masters of Education from Iowa State University. His career started as a 4-H and youth assistant in Linn County where he was until 1966. In 1967 Ken became the County Director for Cedar County and served in this position until 1992...
Posted on
03/31/2011
at 12:18 PM
Marvell Harmel served numerous years as the office assistant in the Cedar County Extension Office. She provided valuable information to all youth, parents and leaders who passed through the Extension Office doors. She had many late nights typing (before computers) all of the information and forms required prior and during...
Posted on
03/29/2011
at 2:46 PM
Linda Jacobsen has been involved for many years in the 4-H youth program. She is a fourteen year leader of the Center Ring Leaders 4-H club with a membership 50 members. She has served six years as a Cedar County Youth Committee member with three years as chairperson. She is...
Posted on
03/22/2011
at 2:56 PM
King followed in the footsteps of his father and became a 4-H leader in 1962. He volunteered as a leader of the Harmony Hustlers 4-H club for 30 years. King and his wife Connie had three children participate in the community club program in Cedar County.
King has been involved in...
