Awana holds celebration and awards ceremony
CONCORD — Concord Awana Clubs hosted a year-end celebration and awards ceremony at the Concord Evangelical Free Church April 27. Approximately 300 people attended the event with 130 young people recognized for attendance, hard work and accomplishments. Refreshments followed. Those children recognized for completing handbooks were:
Cubbies (ages three and four):
Appleseed Ribbon Awards - Mila Bloom, Krew Hansen, Titus Hansen, Gabriella Hartman, Nolan Plager, Elijah Staab, Jacob Tiahrt, Travis Tiahrt, Bellamy Viergutz, Layne VonSeggern. Sparks (grades kindergarten through
Sparks (grades kindergarten through second):
First book ribbons – Savannah Aldrich, Naomi Badley, Elliot Barnes, Charli Beck, Jyrnee Carson, Tommy Dangberg, Ellie Engebretsen, Hannah Fuoss,
Jack Kvols, Ada Lipp, Jesse Lipp, Finley McKamy, Grace Medford, Hope Medford, Graham Patefield, Kate Patefield, Maggie Sorenson, Gentry Viergutz, Myles VonSeggern.
Second book ribbons – Savannah Aldrich, Andre Badley, Charli Beck, Darian Boysen, Kyson Garcia, Eden Hansen, Adeline Hartman, Kenslee Holz, Brooks Jairam, Hadassah Kossler, Myka Metzler, Cassidy Oswald, Thomas Plager, Micah Tasler.
Third book plaques – Savannah Aldrich, Andre Badley, Emily Fuoss, Madison Kahn, Vincent Lipp
Truth and Training (grades three through six):
First book medallions – Reuben Badley, Caden Barnes, Camryn Campbell, Corbin Garcia, Easton Gould, Drake Jairam, Leah Johnson, Aizlynn Kossler, Forrest Kvols, Calvin Lipp, Sarah Lipp, Ben Patefield, Lauren Patefield, Sawyer Viergutz.
Second book Excellence trophies - Nextly Jinez, Quely Jinez, Alyza Leonard, Anna Lipp, Ben Patefield, Lorelai Sorenson.
Third book Challenge trophies – Brinley Cliff, Sienna Lipp.
Fourth book Timothy trophies – Madyson Campbell, Leah Gould, Rebekah Green, Jake Lipp, Weston Patefield.
Trek (grades seven and eight):
Milestone plaque: Faith Galvin, Stella Kock, Tanya Miranda.
Sixth book Meritorious trophy: Danica Gould, Kennedy Hall, Grace Junck, Holly Patefield.
Journey (high school): Olivia Hanson, Landen Leonard, Abby Lipp, Beka Lipp.
A number of clubbers also received ribbons for completing their Essentials basic handbooks: Alex Allison, Paul Allison, Kylee Bloom, Kory Burns, Dakota Carter, JJ Dangberg, Luke Erwin, Jade Fettig, Grace Galvin, Damaris Gonzalez, Yosmar Gonzalez, Olivia Kahn, Lizzbeth Lempke, Dominic Surber, Sarah Surber, Josiah Taster, Kate Tasler, Ruby Tasler.
About 130 young people attended Awana Clubs in Concord this past year with about 60 teen, college and adult leaders. Clubs are open to all area youth, ages pre-K through high school. Concord Awana Clubs will resume with registration in August 2022.
Contact Bill or Deb Dickey, 402-375-2469, or the Concord Evangelical Free Church, 402-584-2396, for more information.
