Hopkins County 4-H Report

by: Julie Hutchins

Hopkins County 4-H Agent

 

 

Hopkins County Hosts District 4-H Archery Invitational

 

Hopkins County and JCL Outdoors hosted the first District 4-H Archery Invitational here in Sulphur Springs on Saturday May 16, 2009.  20 youth from seven different counties participated.  Youth were divided into 3 different age categories (Junior 8-10, Intermediate 11-13, Senior 14-18) and could compete in 3 different divisions: barebow, recurve, or compound.  Here are the results:

 

Junior Recurve

Josiah Newman, Lamar                           104

 

Junior Barebow

Ben Terry, Ellis                                                        114

David Terry, Ellis                                       59

 

Junior Compound

Halley Harris, Freestone                         159

Marcus Edwards, Ellis                               141

Andrew Richardson, Ellis                        127

Michael Edwards Jr., Ellis                       110

Laney McAdams, Freestone                    97

 

Intermediate Compound

Austin LaBrue, Grayson                          326

Ethan Hilliard, Denton                                          322

Hunter Garcia, Ellis                                   321

Seth Strader, Freestone                           308

Zack Harris, Freestone                            301

Nathan Bass, Lamar                                  272

Calsi Shepherd, Collin                               256

Logan Smithson, Cooke                           246

Tyler Morrow, Denton                 218

Sierra Johnson, Ellis                                  4

 

 

 

Senior Recurve

David Newman, Lamar                            83

 

Senior Compound

Jayden Story, Lamar                                  217

 

Team Award

Junior Compound

Ellis County

Marcus Edwards, Andrew Richardson, Michael Edwards Jr.

 

Thank you to Jerry Hendrickson of Kaufman County for supplying the targets and acting as range officer, and to JCL Outdoors for the use of their range and wonderful support!  Congratulations to all participants for representing Texas 4-H well!

 

AgriLife Extension Programs (4-H) are open to all people without regard to race, color, sex, disability, religion, age, or national origin.  The Texas A&M University System, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and County Commissioners Courts of Texas Cooperating.  Contact the local AgriLife Extension Office at (903)885-3443 for enrollment information.

 

 

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