Dixie National Scholarship Winner

February 17, 2011






FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE



FROM: LaTrell Stokes, 4-H Youth Agent



Clint Wall, Oktibbeha County 4-H’er recently received a $1200 Dixie National Academic scholarship. There are only 25 scholarships awarded annually. Clint was presented this award by Governor and Mrs. Haley Barbour at the Dixie National Sale of Champions in Jackson last week. Clint has been showing registered dairy cattle, commercial dairy heifers and beef cattle for 7 years. He also placed second in the Premier Exhibitor contest and qualifies to attend National Dairy Conference in Wisconsin later this year. He has participated in County, District and State 4-H events. Pictured are (Back L to R) Governor and Mrs. Haley Barbour and (Front) Clint Wall.

Legislative Day-4-H Banner Club Program

4-H Legislative Day was held this week in Jackson. This year they recognized 4-H Club Records. Top 10 clubs were recognized (4 district, 3 special, top three being governor, Lt governor and speaker of house). Oktibbeha County Longview Club received Speaker of the house. we are so proud of this club. Clover dawgs club also received achievement award.

 

 

 

 

Dixie National 2011

 

 

 

 

Dixie was a Huge success in 2011. several champions, reserves, top 10 in showmanship. here are a few photos.