Langley District 4H clubs gathered Friday evening for the annual banquet and awards night.
Dozens of local youths were recognized for their achievements over the past year, with many receiving significant bursaries and awards for their future educational paths.
The awards banquet is co-sponsored by Langley District 4H and Otter Co-op.
Grant Sauer, Secretary of the Langley District Sr. Council, was MC for the evening, introducing each member and listing their achievements for the full house.
The evening began with the 4-H Pledge: “I pledge my Head to clearer thinking, My Heart to greater loyalty, My Hands to larger service and My Health to better living for My club, my community and my country.”
The award winners are as follows:
District Jr. and Sr. Public Speaking Awards
Senior Speech Winners: 1st Kaila Kondo, Woodlands Hare & Hound, 2nd April Marr, Woodlands Hare & Hound, 3rd Veronika Parkinson, Langley Lamb & Woolcraft
Junior Speech Winners:
1st Betty Parkinson, Langley Lamb & Woolcraft, 2nd Trinity Bodenchuk, Glen Valley, 3rd Ashley Komish, Woodlands Hare & Hound
District Jr. and Sr. Demonstration Awards
Senior Demonstration Winners: 1st Betty & Veronkia Parkinson, Langley Lamb & Woolcraft, 2nd Emma Davidson & Brooke Neilsen, Glen Valley, 3rd A.J. Porohowski & Mac Dykeman, Otter Flying Feathers
Junior Demonstration Winners: 1st Jordan Schriml & Renee Schriml, Glen Valley, 2nd Lewis Barlow & Gabe Harder, Otter Flying Feathers, District Jr. and Sr. Educational Display Awards
Senior winners: 1st Sara Sattran-McCuaig, Woodlands Hare & Hound, 2nd Nikole Kondo, Woodlands Hare & Hound, 3rd Veronkia Parkison, Langley Lamb & Woolcraft
Junior winners: 1st Sophia Hernandez, Otter Llama, 2nd Malea Schaap, Langley Lamb & Woolcraft, 3rd Betty Parkinson, Langley Lamb & Woolcraft
District Sr. Speak and Show Awards
Senior winners: 1st Sara Sattran-McCuaig, Woodlands Hare & Hound, 2nd Veronika Parkinson, Langley Lamb & Woolcraft, 3rd A.J. Porohowski, Otter Flying Feathers
Junior winners: 1st Mac Dykeman, Otter Flying Feathers, 2nd Ashley Komish, Woodlands Hare & Hound, 3rd Jordan Schriml, Glen Valley
Junior Showmanship Award: Ashley Komish
Senior Showmanship Award: Eryn Bell
Senior Citizenship Award: Isaac Douglas
Project Pins: Emma Davidson
Program Pins: Michaela Wood, Emma Davidson and AJ Porohowski
Honour Pins: Emma Davidson
Recognition of 5 year Members Samuel McCulloch, Emma Davidson and Asiah Demsky; 10 year Member Sara Sattran-McCuaig
Leader Recognition Awards
Ralph and Mae Barichello Leadership Award Ellen Deglan
4-H BC Outstanding Ambassador Award, Sponsored by 4-H BC: Samuel Cleary
District Treasurer Award, Sponsored by Aldergrove Credit Union: Clare Douglas
District Secretary Award, Sponsored by Aldergrove Agricultural Association: Veronika Parkinson
Scholarship and Bursary Awards
Bursary - Langley District 4-H Jr. Council: Clare Douglas and April Marr
Bursary - Langley District 4-H Sr. Council: Clare Douglas
Scotia Bank Fraser Valley Regional Bursary: April Marr
Otter Co-op Fraser Valley Regional Scholarship: Clare Douglas
BC Hydro Award: Sara Sattran-McCuaig
Outstanding Achievement Awards for Junior members
Prairie Coast Equipment Award: Jordan Schriml
Hydroblok Award: Ashley Komish
Barichello Award: Mac Dykeman
Alice McKay Award: Betty Parkinson
Outstanding Achievement Awards for Senior members
Langley Centennial Trophy: Clare Douglas
BMO – Bank of Montreal Trophy: AJ Porohowski
CIBC Award: Emma Davidson
Langley District Award: Veronica Parkinson
