By Staff
2008 Berrien County 4-H Spring Achivement Results
Key: C = Cloverbud, ages 5-8; J = Junior, ages 9-14 and S = Senior, ages 15 and up. O = Originality Award for unique, creative idea; W= Outstanding Workmanship Award; OP = Outstanding Presentation Award for ability of the member to convey information about their project and experience to an evaluator. The following list shows 4-H members who received special awards during Spring Achievement. If a number appears before the O, W, or OP, the member received that award for more than one project in that area.
Animal Science Notebooks
Andrews, Nealie, J, Niles, OP; Augustyniak, Erin, J, Saint Joseph, O; Baerwald, Kirsten, J, Eau Claire, OP; Cadle, Rachel, S, Saint Joseph, W; Cartwright, Gabrielle, J, Coloma, O, W; Edgerly, Nichole, J, Benton Harbor, W, OP; Faulkner, Tracie, S, Saint Joseph, O, W, OP; Furst, Ezekiel, C, Buchanan, OP; Gitersonke, Devon, J, Benton Harbor, W, OP; Gitersonke, Emalie, C, Benton Harbor, OP; Gitersonke, Jakub, J, Benton Harbor, W, OP; Grapis, Kaitlyn, S, Stevensville, OP; Harttung, Sarah, J, Saint Joseph, OP; Irwin, Paige, J, Coloma, O, W; Kessler, Meghan, J, Stevensville, OP; Klemm, Alexa, J, Saint Joseph, W, OP; Metz, Hannah, J, Sodus, O, OP; Metz, Sarah, S, Sodus, O, W, OP; Noack, Dale, C, Coloma, O, W; Noack, Taylor, J, Coloma, W, OP; Perrone, Aubrey, J, Berrien Springs, OP; Skibbe, Melissa, S, Benton Harbor, O, W, OP; Tober, Alexis, J, Benton Harbor, OP; Tober, Amanda, S, Benton Harbor, O, W, OP and Troyer, Ellie, C, Watervliet, W.
Foods and Nutrition
Bachman, Miranda, J, Coloma, O, OP; Barchett, Charlie, J, Benton Harbor, W, OP; Barchett, Francine, J, Benton Harbor, W; Flanagan, Joshua, J, Niles, O, OP; Jim, Sarah, J, Coloma, W; Melton, Kennedy, C, Baroda, O, W; Rosier, Lilah, J, Coloma, OP; Safranek, Rose, J, Hartford, O; Tober, Alexis, J, Benton Harbor, W; Wendzel, Alyson, J, Watervliet, O, W, OP; Wendzel, Haleigh, J, Watervliet, O and Wendzel, Pauline, S, Watervliet, O, W, OP.
Assorted Projects
Entomology, Shooting Sports, Science, and a Tanned Hide: Holtsclaw, Sarah, J, Watervliet, W, OP; Holtsclaw, Victoria, J, Watervliet, W, OP; Monroe, Amanda, S, Baroda, W, OP; Monroe, Rachel, S, Baroda, O, W, OP; Reneberg, Hayley, S, Berrien Center, W, OP and Tolsma, Jeremy, C, Saint Joseph, W.
Photography
Austin, Tacy, J, Saint Joseph, O, W, OP; Collins, Brittany, J, Benton Harbor, O, W, OP; Flanagan, Joshua, J, Niles, O; Gelder, Mary, J, Benton Harbor, W,; Griffith, Kelsey, J, Benton Harbor, O, 2-W, 2-OP; Hampton, Caitlin, S, Baroda, W; Miota, Caroline, C, Coloma, 2-W, 2-OP; Miota, Ellen, J, Coloma, 2-O, 2-W, OP; Sieler, Shelby, J, Sawyer, O; Tober, Alexis, J, Benton Harbor, O, W; Tober, Amanda, S, Benton Harbor, O, W and Wagner, Ashlee, S, Galien, 2-O, 2-W, OP
Fine Arts
Ashby, Allison, J, Baroda, W, OP; Ashby, Kathryn, J, Baroda, OP; Ashby, Rebecca, C, Baroda, O, OP; Faust, Marissa, J, Baroda, W, OP; Glover, Brittany, S, Coloma, W; Schmaltz, Andrea, J, Baroda, W; Schmaltz, Ashley, J, Baroda, O, 2-W, 2-OP; Siemon, Mary, S, Niles, OP and Wagner, Elissa, J, Galien, O.
Dog Evaluation
Aubermann, Ashley, S, Coloma, OP; Aubermann, Gabrielle, C, Coloma, O, W, OP; Carpenter, Matthew, C, Eau Claire, O, W, OP; Dillon, Dennis, J, Benton Harbor, O, W, OP; Eaton, Rachel, S, Stevensville, O, W, OP; Hughes, Elizabeth, S, Berrien Springs, O, W, OP; Schuck, Jared, J, Buchanan, O; Sergio, Ross, S, Niles, O; Sergio, Sofie, J, O, OP; Tober, Alexis, J, Benton Harbor, 2-O, 2-W, 2-OP; Tober, Amanda, S, Benton Harbor, O, W, OP; Traywick, Hailey, J, Benton Harbor, O, W, OP; Warren, Madison, S, Stevensville, O, W, 2-OP and Williams, Dawn, S, Watervliet, O, W, OP.
Woodworking
Armstrong, Amber, S, Benton Harbor, OP; Behnke, Mary, J, Berrien Springs, O, W, OP; Buller, Matthew, J, Baroda, O; Cook, Christopher, J, Baroda, W, OP; Fellows, Robert, J, Coloma, W, OP; Gelder, Mary, J, Benton Harbor, OP; Gleiber, Elan, J, Stevensville, O, OPGriffith, Kelsey, J, Benton Harbor, O, W, OP; Jim, Sarah, J, Coloma, O, OP; Larsen, Elizabeth, S, Saint Joseph, O, W, OP; McConomy, Mitchell, C, Stevensville, W, OP; Miota, Benjamin, J, Coloma, W; Monroe, Shane, J, Baroda, W; Robinson, Michelanne, S, Coloma, W, OP and Safranek, Rose, J, Hartford, OP.
Clothing &Textiles
Armstrong, Amanda, C, Benton Harbor, W, OP; Bachman, Miranda, J, Coloma, W, OPBachman, Rebecca, S, Coloma, OP Baerwald, Justine, J, Eau Claire, W, OP, Style Review WinnerBaerwald, Kirsten, J, Eau Claire, Style Review Winner; Barchett, Francine, J, Benton Harbor, O, W, OP; Behnke, Mary, J, Berrien Springs, OP; Buller, Abigail, J, Saint Joseph, W, OP; Buller, Kathryn, C, Saint Joseph, OP; Chartrand, Nicole, S, Stevensville, W; Cobe, Ashley, S, Stevensville, O, W, OP, Style Review Winner; Faulkner, Tracie, S, Saint Joseph, O, W, OP; Gilford, Alicia, J, Stevensville, O, OP; Hettig, Rebekah, C, Bridgman, 3-O, 3-W, 4-OP; Hettig, Sarah, J, Bridgman, 2-W, 3-OP, Style Review Winner; Hodder, Haley, J, Saint Joseph, O, Style Review Winner; Jim, Sarah, J, Coloma, O, OP; Krieger, Rachel, J, Berrien Springs, W; Lane, Karianne, J, Watervliet, W; Larsen, Deborah, S, Saint Joseph, W, Everhart; Larsen, Elizabeth, S, Saint Joseph, W, Everhart; Melton, Kennedy, C, Baroda, 2-W, OP; Melton, Sydney, C, Baroda, O, OP; Miota, Caroline, C, Coloma, OP; Miota, Ellen, J, Coloma, O, W, 2-OP, Style Review Winner; Monroe, Amanda, S, Baroda, O, 7-W, 11-OP, Everhart, Style Review Winner; Reneberg, Hayley, S, Berrien Center, OP; Reneberg, Madalyn, J, Berrien Center, 2-O; Schmaltz, Ashley, J, Baroda, OP, Style Review Winner; Scoggin, Josey, J, Buchanan, OP; Swan, Ashley, J, Saint Joseph, OP; Tackett, Alicia, J, Niles, OP; Tober, Alexis, J, Benton Harbor, W, OP, Style Review Winner Tober, Amanda, S, Benton Harbor, O, W, OP; Tolsma, Miranda, J, Saint Joseph, W, OP, Style Review Winner; Vollmer, Erin, S, Bridgman, O; Wendzel, Alyson, J, Watervliet, W, OP; Wendzel, Haleigh, J, Watervliet, W, 2-OP, Style Review Winner; Wendzel, Pauline, S, Watervliet, O, W, OP, Everhart; Woods, Alexandria, J, Niles, OP and Wunderlich, Becky, S, Niles, 3-O, 3-W, 3-OP.
Crafts and Horticulture
Albers, Bryce, J, Berrien Springs, W; Armstrong, Amanda, C, Benton Harbor, OP; Ashby, Allison, J, Baroda, O, OP; Ashby, Kathryn, J, Baroda, O; Ashby, Rebecca, C, Baroda, OP; Bachman, Miranda, J, Coloma, W; Barchett, Charlie, J, Benton Harbor, 2-W, OP; Barchett, Francine, J, Benton Harbor, OP; Behnke, Luke, S, Berrien Springs, W, OP; Behnke, Mary, J, Berrien Springs, 2-O, 2-W, 2-OP; Buller, Abby, J, Saint Joseph, 2-W; Buller, Kathryn, C, Saint Joseph, W, 2-OP; Buller, Mathew, J, Saint Joseph, W, OP; Burger, Kylee, J, Saint Joseph, OP; Collins, Brittany, J, Benton Harbor, O, 2-W, 2-OP; Cook, Christopher, J, Saint Joseph, W, OP; Faulkner, Tracie, S, Saint Joseph, O, W, OP; Faust, Marissa, J, Baroda, W, OP; Fellows, Dana, S, Coloma, W, OP; Fellows, Robert, J, Coloma, OP; Flanagan, Joshua, J, Niles, O, W, OP; Gelder, Mary, J, Benton Harbor, OP; Gitersonke, Emalie, C, Benton Harbor, O, W; Gitersonke, Jakub, J, Benton Harbor, W, OP; Griffith, Kelsey, J, Benton Harbor, O, W, OP; Griffith, Kristina, S, Benton Harbor, O, W, OP; Hampton, Caitlin, S, Baroda, 2-O, 2-W, OP; Hildebrandt, Adri, S, Baroda, OP; Jim, Sarah, J, Coloma, 2-O, 2-W; Lamb, Jacob, C, Stevensville, O, W, OP; Larsen, Deborah, S, Saint Joseph, 2-O, 3-W, 3-OP; Larsen, Elizabeth, S, Saint Joseph, O; Macholtz, Allen, C, Baroda, O, OP; McConomy, Mitchell, C, Stevensville, OP; Miota, Benjamin, J, Coloma, O, OP; Miota, Caroline, C, Coloma, 2-W, 2-OP; Miota, Ellen, J, Coloma, W, 2-OP; Monroe, Amanda, S, Baroda, W, OP; Monroe, Nichole, S, Baroda, O, 2-W, 2-OP; Monroe, Rachel, S, Baroda, OP; Monroe, Shane, J, Baroda, O; Robinson, Michelanne, S, Coloma, W, OP; Schmaltz, Ashley, J, Baroda, O, 2-W; Schommer, Christianna, J, Dowagiac, 2-W, 2-OP; Sieler, Shelby, J, Sawyer, O, W, OP; Sieler, Zach, C, Sawyer, O; Skibbe, Melissa, S, Benton Harbor, W, OP; Tober, Alexis, J, Benton Harbor, 3-OP; Tober, Amanda, S, Benton Harbor, O, W, OP; Tolsma, Miranda, J, Saint Joseph, W, OP; Ungrodt, Barend, J, Saint Joseph, W, OP; Weaver, Jessica, J, Watervliet, O, W, OP and Whiteside, Kyle, J, Sodus, W, 2-OP.
Rabbit Quiz Bowl Contest
Juniors and Seniors that placed are eligible to advance to state competition in July.Hall, Christian, C, Dowagiac; Hall, Jackson, C, Dowagiac; Kietzerow, Rachel, C, Watervliet; Albers, Bryce, J, Berrien Springs; Barchett, Francine, J, Benton Harbor, 1st place; Collier, Cameron, J, Berrien Springs; Dickinson, Hannah, J, Buchanan; Dickinson, Hunter, J, Buchanan, 2nd place; Furst, Jason, J, Buchanan; Harrison, Anna, J, Berrien Center, 5th place; Harrison, Matthew, J, Berrien Center; Reneberg, Jonny, J, Berrien Center; Reneberg, Madalyn, J, Berrien Springs, 4th place and Tober, Alexis, J, Benton Harbor, 3rd place; Faulkner, Tracie, S, Saint Joseph; Harrison, Eleanor, S, Berrien Center, 2nd place; Harrison, Sarah, S, Berrien Center, 3rd place; Reneberg, Hayley, S, Berrien Center, 1st place; Springer, Joshua, S, Galien, 5th place and Tober, Amanda, S, Benton Harbor, 4th place.
Senior Plaque Recipients
Rebecca Bachman, Coloma; Marissa Baerwald, Eau Claire; Rachel Bammann, Stevensville; Rebekah Bammann, Stevensville; Maxwell Bennett, Eau Claire; Emily Brooks, Stevensville; Brittney Collier, Berrien Springs; Sarah Corbin, Coloma; Rachel Eaton, Stevensville; Katelyn Galles, Benton Harbor; Kristin Gorzelic, Baroda; Sarah Greene, Berrien Springs; Caitlin Hampton, Baroda; Sarah Harrison, Berrien Center; Tricia Horak, Three Oaks; Karena Kelley, Berrien Center; Emily Koenigshof, Coloma; Emily Kutzner, Saint Joseph; Deborah Larsen, Saint Joseph; Elisabeth Lewis, Niles; Kaitlyn Mayne, Stevensville; Sarah Metz, Sodus; Rachel Monroe, Baroda; Michelle Oliver, Eau Claire; Michael Rangel, Buchanan; Cameron Roth, Niles; Mary Siemon, Niles; Melissa Skibbe, Benton Harbor; Erin Vollmer, Bridgman; James Weaver, Watervliet; Pauline Wendzel, Watervliet; Tierney Williamson, Sawyer; Becky Wunderlich, Niles and Courtney Zimmer, Berrien Springs
Club Award
Red Bud Country Goat 4-H Club Coordinated by Elaine McKee and Christine Woods of Niles.