{"id":16856,"date":"2015-08-18T11:21:15","date_gmt":"2015-08-18T15:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/?p=16856"},"modified":"2015-08-18T11:21:15","modified_gmt":"2015-08-18T15:21:15","slug":"stoltzfus-honored-with-4h-spirit-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/?p=16856","title":{"rendered":"Stoltzfus honored with 4H Spirit Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1164998\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/4-H-Spirt-Award-DSCN9961-08_17_15.-300x225.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1164998\" class=\"wp-image-1164998 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/4-H-Spirt-Award-DSCN9961-08_17_15.-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"4-H-Spirt-Award-DSCN9961-08_17_15.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1164998\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chester County 4H recently honored a number of its young members \u2014 and earned a visit from County Commissioner Kathi Cozzone (third from right) to help them celebrate.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Rachel Stoltzfus was presented with the Chester County Spirit of 4-H Award, Wednesday August 12, 2015 during the Chester County 4-H Fair. This Chester County 4-H award recognizes a 4-H member for demonstrating the most spirit, enthusiasm, and willingness to do anything for 4-H or the community.<\/p>\n<p>Stoltzfus, who was nominated by Barbara Fuller, leader of the Chester County Beef Club, said \u201cshe has taken leadership roles as president of the beef club, tour guide at the 4-H Fair and speaking to the community promoting 4-H and agriculture. She is always willing to step up to a challenge.\u201d<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Also receiving recognition for their \u201cOutstanding 4-H Spirit\u201d were <strong>Coleman Anderson<\/strong>&#8211; member of Tri-Community Dairy Club, <strong>Alaina Davis<\/strong> \u2013 member of Southern Chester County Dairy Club, also active in Lancaster Co. Sewing Club, , <strong>Mackenzie Harrison<\/strong> \u2013 Textile Tornados \u2013 also a member of the Oxford Food and Nutrition Club and SPARKS 4-H Clubs, <strong>Charlotte Tompkins<\/strong>&#8211; Member of Windy Hollow 4-H Horse Club, <strong>Joseph Dinapoli<\/strong> \u2013 Member of the Oxford Junior Master Gardener Club, <strong>Jacob Beckman<\/strong> \u2013 Member of the CHROME 4-H Robotics Club<strong> and Paige Lowry<\/strong> \u2013 Member of Lead Changer\u2019s 4-H Horse Club. Each of these members had been nominated by their 4-H club leader and were finalists in the award process. Congratulations to all those nominated.<\/p>\n<p>The 4-H youth development program takes Land-Grant University knowledge and expertise to youth in urban, suburban, and rural communities across the nation. Locally 4-H is coordinated by Penn State Cooperative Extension. For more details on this award or other 4-H opportunities, contact Toni Stuetz, Extension Coordinator<strong>,<\/strong> at Penn State Cooperative Extension, Chester County at 610-696-3500 or <a href=\"mailto:ts*****@*su.edu\" data-original-string=\"flPpUNLFDCJD8xHYsMh2bg==750DvMV8rtQmQuKVrVE4LiDmw==\" title=\"This contact has been encoded by Anti-Spam by CleanTalk. Click to decode. To finish the decoding make sure that JavaScript is enabled in your browser.\"><span \n                data-original-string='IoSlThVTyKfve5eYbC1dYQ==7504K0z1fRGD3WDQafUuoQlxA=='\n                class='apbct-email-encoder'\n                title='This contact has been encoded by Anti-Spam by CleanTalk. Click to decode. To finish the decoding make sure that JavaScript is enabled in your browser.'>ts<span class=\"apbct-blur\">*****<\/span>@<span class=\"apbct-blur\">*<\/span>su.edu<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rachel Stoltzfus was presented with the Chester County Spirit of 4-H Award, Wednesday August 12, 2015 during the Chester County 4-H Fair. This Chester County 4-H award recognizes a 4-H member for demonstrating the most spirit, enthusiasm, and willingness to do anything for 4-H or the community. Stoltzfus, who was nominated by Barbara Fuller, leader [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16855,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[6508],"class_list":["post-16856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-chester-county-4h"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16856\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}