On Sept. 26, four Alma 4-H Club members travelled to Columbia to participate in the State Public Speaking Contest. Abbie Gieselman received 1st in Extemporaneous Speaking and Colstyn Bergman received 2nd in Intermediate Prepared Speech. From left: Bergman, Gieselman, Charlie Schreiman, Riley Schreiman. For more coverage of National 4-H Week, view the Special Edition posted under our "Digital Issues" tab. (Photo by Tiffany Bergman)
From fairgrounds to classrooms, community gardens to robotics labs, 4-H youth in Lafayette County are proving they’re not just ready for the future – they’re…