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Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame Inductees

2016 Calhoun County Gary and Marilyn Nicholson

Posted on August 26, 2016 at 10:03 AM by Emily Saveraid

Gary and Marilyn Nicholson of Rockwell City, Iowa started their 4-H careers as young junior members. Gary started in 1946, when...

Categories: Calhoun

2016 Cass County Jerry and Donna Lowers

Posted on August 26, 2016 at 10:03 AM by Emily Saveraid

Dependable, level-headed, reliable, detail-oriented, dedicated, devoted. All these words only begin to describe the type of man and the couple we...

Categories: Cass

2016 Cedar County Dave and Deb Mohr

Posted on August 26, 2016 at 10:03 AM by Emily Saveraid

Volunteers who are willing to work with youth and also give of their time are hard to come by.  Dave and...

Categories: Cedar

2016 Cerro Gordo County Jody Grant

Posted on August 26, 2016 at 10:03 AM by Emily Saveraid

Jody Grant is a long-time volunteer and supporter in Cerro Gordo County 4-H. Her love for the organization started at age...

Categories: Cerro Gordo

2016 Cherokee County John Langschwager

Posted on August 26, 2016 at 10:03 AM by Emily Saveraid

In his time as a 4-H leader, John Langschwager was well respected, if not loved, by the kids, their parents, and...

Categories: Cherokee

2016 Chickasaw County Nancy Hillesheim

Posted on August 26, 2016 at 10:03 AM by Emily Saveraid

Nancy Hillesheim’s career so helping others began with young girls in the Peppy Pixies Club in 1979 to 1983. Though she was...

Categories: Chickasaw

2016 Clay County Roger Clarke

Posted on August 26, 2016 at 10:03 AM by Emily Saveraid

Roger Clark has been a dedicated volunteer in Clay County for over 30 years. He models generosity and hard work through...

Categories: Clay

2016 Clayton County Jean Whittle

Posted on August 26, 2016 at 10:03 AM by Emily Saveraid

Clayton County is proud to recognize Jean Whittle as the 2016 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame inductee.  Jean volunteered countless hours...

Categories: Clayton

2016 Clarke County John Haub

Posted on August 26, 2016 at 10:02 AM by Emily Saveraid

John Haub began his life-long passion for the land and cattle when growing up on his family’s rural Boone County farm....

Categories: Clarke

2016 Clinton County Nancy Spain

Posted on August 26, 2016 at 10:02 AM by Emily Saveraid

Nancy Spain, our mother, has been deeply rooted in 4-H since she was a little girl. Growing up in a 4-H...

Categories: Clinton

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