2003 Blaine County 4-H Achievement Program

Heather Sawyer
Blaine County Hall of Fame Winner, 2003
pictured with parents, Bart and Charlotte Sawyer and sisters, Morgan and Katherine, and Ron Gabe, sponsor.

picture will be displayed at Watonga State Bank for one year

Sponsors and Donors

Farmers Union Insurance

Alan Moseley

Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service

First National Bank, Okeene

Clewell's Family Hardware & Appliance

Farm Credit Services

Blaine County Farm Bureau

National 4-H Service Committee

Cimarron Electric Coop., Inc.

Okeene Milling Company, Inc.

4-H Teen Leader's Organization

Hoberecht Insurance-Blaine County Abstract

Sooner Cooperative

KIMY Radio

Watonga State Bank

Blaine County Cattlemen's Assn.

Mrs. Berneice Shirley

Watonga Cheese Factory

Blaine County
4-H Boosters

Patsy Davis

Blaine Co. Home & Community Education Assn.

State Guaranty Bank, Okeene

Oklahoma Peanut Commission

Oklahoma Div. of Associated Milk Producers, Inc.

Sawyer Club Lambs

Blaine County Conservation District

Cimarron Valley Conservation District

Central North Canadian River Conservation District

Community State Bank of Canton

Garrett Show Pigs


Danforth Award Winners
Katie Blehm, Allison Helm presented by Kristi Brown
Junior Key Award
Tyler Laubach presented by Heather Sawyer


Kansas City 4H Conference
winner Monty Brown pictured with former winners Heather Sawyer and Nikki VanMeter
Farmer's Union Award Winners
winners are Katie Blehm, Thomas Blehm; presented by Luke Lucero


Farm Credit Service Award
presented to Tyler Laubach by Heather Sawyer

2002 Hall of Fame Portrait
presented to Charity VanMeter, mother of Nikki VanMeter, by Randy Barrett, Watonga State Bank


Denver Western 4H Round-Up
winners Allison Helm and Katie Helm, presented by Skyler Pittman
Citizenship Washington Focus
winner, Skyler Pittman; alternate, Monty Brown


2003 Hall of Fame Portrait
recipient Heather Sawyer, unveiled by Ron Gabe, KIMY Radio



Hoberecht Award
presented to Kayla Bedwell and Josie Pauls by Monty Brown
Share The Fun Senior Individual
Skyler Pittman presented by Joni VanMeter


Share The Fun Senior Group Act
Okeene 4H


Share The Fun Junior Individual
Kayla Bedwell presented by Joni VanMeter


2002 Booster President Rick Syzemore receiving gift from 2003 Booster President Henri Blehm


Blaine County 4H Leader Recognition
Renita Pauls, Rick Syzemore, Henri Blehm, Shirley Laubach, Janel Parrish, Charlotte Sawyer, Bart Sawyer, Kerry Westfahl, Leslie Bedwell, Beverly Brown, Valarie Garrett, and Sarah Helm


Farm Bureau Achievement Award Winners
Watonga, Alexa Ivins and Heather Sawyer; Okeene, Tyler Laubach and Skyler Pittman; Geary, Katie Helm and Allison Helm; Canton, Kristi Brown and Monty Brown

2003/2004 Officers
Bobbie Jackson not pictured, Nikki VanMeter not pictured, Monty Brown, Luke Lucero, Joni VanMeter, Heather Sawyer, Kristi Brown



State Club Congress
winners Jordan Bedwell, Courtney Seelke, announced by Kristi Brown


County Medal Winners
Daniel Huffman not pictured, Alexa Ivins, Heather Sawyer, Morgan Sawyer, presented by leader Charlotte Sawyer


County Medal Winners
Jordan Bedwell, Kayla Bedwell, Tyler Bedwell, Katie Blehm, Thomas Blehm, Samantha Carter not pictured, Sierra Carter not pictured, Tyler Laubach, Jacob Parrish, Jessica Parrish, Josie Pauls, Skyler Pittman, Chris Root, Courtney Seelke, Caleb Westfahl, presented by leader Kerry Westfahl


County Medal Winners
James Syzemore, Monty Brown, Kristi Brown, leader Rick Syzemore


County Medal Winners
Karson Henke, Allison Helm, Katie Helm, leader Sarah Helm


First Year Record Book Award
Chris Root, Jessica Parrish, Thomas Blehm, Karson Henke presented by Joy Rhodes

Durham North Star Award
winner Samantha Carter picture not available


Junior Blaine County Cattleman's Association 4H Beef Production Award
received by Tyler Laubach, presented by Heather Sawyer


Senior Blaine County Cattleman's Association 4H Beef Production Award
received by Allison Helm, presented by Heather Sawyer


Blaine County Food Nutrition Award
winner Alexa Ivins presented by Monty Brown


Wisdom Grain Marketing Award
winner Allison Helm presented by Nikki VanMeter


Junior Swine Production Award
winner Karson Henke picture not available



Senior Swine Production Award
winner Katie Blehm, presented by Randy Garrett


Outdoor Life Award
recipient James Syzemore, presented by Kristi Brown


Sheep Production Award
(Senior) Katie Helm, (Junior) Alexa Ivins, presented by Joni VanMeter


Field Crops Award
received by Monty Brown, presented by Luke Lucero


Clewell Family Hardware Award
presented to Skyler Pittman by Heather Sawyer


Shooting Sports Award
presented to Jacob Parrish and Caleb Westfahl by Monty Brown


4H Light Horse Award
presented to Kristi Brown by Nikki VanMeter


Poultry Award
winner Jessica Parrish, presented by Kristi Brown


Rabbit Award
winner Jessica Parrish, presented by Heather Sawyer


Danny Halverson Memorial Woodworking Award
presented to Tyler Laubach by Joni VanMeter