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State Day Highlights 4-H Achievements

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BARRE – 4-H State Day, the capstone event for 4-H, took place May 17 at the Barre Auditorium in Barre. Talented 4-H club members from throughout the state participated in the 2025 event, demonstrating what they have learned in 4-H through stage performances, action exhibits, fashion revue, illustrated talks and other activities.

Members of the Blazing Bridles 4-H Club in Danville demonstrate how to craft memory shoes from horseshoes and other supplies for a visitor at 4-H State Day, held May 17 at the Barre Auditorium. They were (from left) Adrianna Holbrook, Hardwick; Catherine Mangan, Cabot; Natalie Taylor, Danville; LeighAnn Judd, Wolcott; and Jenesy Zwart, Barnet.
Photo by Holly Ferris, UVM Extension 4-H

All entries were evaluated with several chosen to advance to Eastern States Exposition, West Springfield, Mass., in September.

Blazing Bridles 4-H Club members show the ribbons they earned for their action exhibits and other entries at 4-H State Day, May 17, in Barre. They were, front, (all from left) Jenesy Zwart, Barnet; Adrianna Holbrook, Hardwick; LeighAnn Judd, Wolcott; Catherine Mangan, Cabot; and Natalie Taylor, Danville; back, Devin Davidson, Barnet; Jaida Jenkin, Wheelock; Kaylee Demars and Thea Ross, both from St. Johnsbury.
photo by Holly Ferris, UVM Extension 4-H

Local entries representing Vermont at Eastern States include Photography, LeighAnn Judd and Action Exhibit, Blazing Bridles 4-H Club, Danville, “Memory Shoes,” with Adriana Holbrook, Hardwick; LeighAnn Judd, Wolcott; Catherine Mangan, Cabot; and Natalie Taylor, Danville; Jenesy Zwart, Barnet., Wolcott.

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