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Knox County 4-Hers receive honors for communication skills

CENTER — Contestants earn the opportunity to participate in the state competition by receiving one of the top three purple ribbons in their age division at the county level. Contestants may compete in one or both categories. Contestants are awarded purple, blue, or red awards in recognition of their accomplishments in speech or PSA; in addition, the top individuals in each division received medals.

Ribbon placings are below for Knox County 4-Her’s. Winners in each division are highlighted.

Intermediate Speech: Ava McFarland, Bloomfield, received a purple ribbon and a Medal Winner; Sophia Wortmann, Crofton, received a purple ribbon; Marshall Bratetic, Bloomfield, received a blue ribbon.

Public speaking is a communication with many career possibilities. Present 4-H members and 4-H alumni have identified communication skills as some of the most important life skills gained through their 4-H experience.

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