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Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame Inductees

2023 Dubuque County: Paul Ehlrich

Posted on August 21, 2023 at 1:07 PM by Emily Saveraid

Paul Ehrlich has a drive like no other. When it comes to 4-H he was the man who could always...

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2023 Dickinson County: Carol Larson

Posted on August 21, 2023 at 1:06 PM by Emily Saveraid

As a 4-H leader, Carol engages youth in positive partnerships with local animal shelters and encourages community service to increase...

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2023 Des Moines County: Larry and Karen Harshbarger

Posted on August 21, 2023 at 1:05 PM by Emily Saveraid

This year’s 4-H Hall of Fame inductees were instrumental members of the horse and pony community when growing up, raising...

Categories: 2023, Des Moines

2023 Delaware County: Sharon and Randy Tinker

Posted on August 21, 2023 at 1:04 PM by Emily Saveraid

Sharon and Randy Tinker are proud members of a traditional 4-H family. Their parents, Jack and Gladys Tinker, were 4-H club leaders,...

Categories: 2023, Delaware

2023 Davis County: Doug Jarr

Posted on August 21, 2023 at 1:02 PM by Emily Saveraid

What started as a simple invite from a neighbor to visit the local 4-H club turned into a lifetime of...

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2023 Dallas County: Audie Carman

Posted on August 21, 2023 at 12:59 PM by Emily Saveraid

Audie was born and raised on the family farm in South Dakota where he showed Polled Hereford calves in 4-H....

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2023 Crawford County: Randall Kuhlmann

Posted on August 21, 2023 at 12:58 PM by Emily Saveraid

Randy Kuhlman was not a 4-H member, but as a lifelong FFA teacher, he has worked to support 4-H and...

Categories: 2023, Crawford

2023 Clinton County: Carol Gruhn

Posted on August 21, 2023 at 12:56 PM by Emily Saveraid

Carol Gruhn is a lifelong resident of Clinton County. She was very active in the 4-H program in the 1970s...

Categories: 2023, Clinton

2023 Clayton County: Joe and Suzanne Shirbroun

Posted on August 21, 2023 at 12:55 PM by Emily Saveraid

Clayton County is proud to recognize Joe and Suzanne Shirbroun as the 2023 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame inductee. 4-H...

Categories: 2023, Clayton

2023 Clay County: Carrie Nelson

Posted on August 21, 2023 at 12:54 PM by Emily Saveraid

It is no secret that Carrie Nelson is an avid Iowa State fan. Every September at the Clay County Fair...

Categories: 2023, Clay

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