Iowa 4-H Foundation

Posted on August 22, 2022 at 11:50 AM by Cade Cameron

Alvin Smidstra's interest in 4-H began about the time his son started attending 4-H. Alvin was a 4-H leader for...

Categories: 2022, Lyon

Posted on August 23, 2021 at 9:17 AM by Emily Saveraid

When people hear the word "4-H" in Lyon County, they think of the "best four days of summer” at the...

Categories: 2021, Lyon

Posted on August 19, 2019 at 1:24 PM by Global Reach

Ruth has been involved in 4-H starting as a youth in Sioux County. Her projects consisted of sewing, gardening, baking...

Categories: 2019, Lyon

Posted on August 21, 2018 at 3:35 PM by Global Reach

4-H and the Lyon County Fair have been a part of this year’s Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame honorees for...

Categories: 2018, Lyon

Posted on August 28, 2017 at 8:44 AM by Emily Saveraid

When you hear the phrase “Bleeds Green” in Lyon County, Cheryl Blankespoor’s name instantly comes to mind. Cheryl has a...

Categories: 2017, Lyon

Posted on August 26, 2016 at 8:54 AM by Emily Saveraid

Evelyn Baldwin’s love for 4-H began when she was a 4-H member in Calhoun County. Evelyn’s 4-H records earned her...

Categories: Lyon

Posted on August 24, 2015 at 9:38 AM by Global Reach

Harriet Metzger became a leader of the Alvord Hawkeyes 4-H Club in the early 90’s. She was told by her...

Categories: Lyon

Posted on March 29, 2011 at 1:34 PM by Global Reach

Mary Ellen Sinclair lived a life focused on the work and values that are a part of 4-H. Her parents,...

Categories: Lyon

Posted on March 24, 2011 at 1:57 PM by Global Reach

Roger Baldwin has had a lifetime involvement with the Iowa 4-H program. He began as a 4-H alum from Jasper...

Categories: Lyon

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