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Cheyenne County Special Recognition Awards4-H Family of the Year Award: This award is to recognize a family for their involvement and accomplish- ments in the County 4-H Program. At least one member of the family must still be involved as a member or leader in the 4-H Program.Friends’ of 4-H Award: This award is to recognize “friends of the 4-H” program. This award can be giv- en to an individual, group/organization or business that has supported and strengthened the 4-H Program in Cheyenne County.Dale Shoemaker Award: The Dale Shoemaker Memorial Leadership Award is to be awarded to an out- standing 4-H Jr. Leader. This award is to be given yearly and cannot be won more than one time. The recip- ient is to be a Jr. Leader willing to help anyone in 4-H, and not only his or her own club. This award is to be given to a 4-H’er who enjoys and has fun working with people. The award is not based on the 4-H record book and each club is to make a nomination to be placed on the voting ballot. This award is sponsored by the Lawn Ridge 4-H Club.Kevin Wright Award: The Bird City Go-Getters 4-H Club has established an award in memory of Kevin Wright. This award is based on the same basis as the Dale Shoemaker Award, with one exception; the 4-H’er is a Junior 4-H’er, which is 6th grade or younger.Herdsmanship Award: County Fair exhibitors are judged on four species of animals, in areas of alley cleanliness, stall condition, exhibit arrangement, appearance of animals, and stall cards.Robert Pianalto Memorial Award: County Fair Livestock Superintendents judge 4-H’ers exhibiting livestock in areas of Herdsmanship, Citizenship, Leadership and Work Performance.Tillie Schlepp Memorial Gardening Award: Tillie Schlepp was a 4-H’er and friend. She enjoyed and pro- moted the gardening project. In Tillie’s memory, her family awards the top 4-H gardener.4-H Style Revue Champion Awards: Presented in memory of Paul Sr. and Vera Gorthy along with, Jack and Ann Gorthy Maring, and also their children Jeanne and Jo Anne. This award is presented to the Senior Style Revue Champion.Club Achievement Goals—Clubs set goals annuallyGuidelines for Club Seals http://www.sunflower.k-state.edu/4-h/pdf/ch_club_seal_requirements.pdfTo qualify for a white, red, blue or purple seal, a club shall meet the basic guidelines and a specified number of the optional guidelines.20