“BANG”

“BANG”

Today I am going to tell you about The three positions for shooting sports

4H Fall 2019 Air Rifle Shooting Sports

4H Fall 2019 Air Rifle Shooting Sports

Lexa, Lizzy, Logan & Keira have been enjoying doing the Fall session of 4H Air Rifle. They have been improving each week and have done a phenomenal job of obeying the range rules & being safe. The instructor has made mention of their good discipline 

Fair Experiences

Fair Experiences

I, Xanna, am going to tell you a little bit about my recent Fair experiences. In the past three weeks, I have been to three County Fairs and our Illinois State Fair. We like to wear matching bright colors when in large crowds, so that 

Fair Judging Results – Part 2

Fair Judging Results – Part 2

If you haven’t read Part 1 – you can read it here: https://applehurst.com/fair-judging-results-part-1/ Logan had his 2 Poultry entries on Friday – eggs laid by his chickens & his chicken Dominique who he incubated from our hen’s eggs. It was hotter on Friday, but still 

Fair judging results – Part 1

Fair judging results – Part 1

Xanna had 7 projects & Showmanship entered & received 1 Champion, 1 Reserve Grand Champion, 2 reserve Champion, 1 Honorable Mention, 1 Top of Class & the rest were all blue ribbons. She was chosen as a State delegate for her Creative Writing (Communications category) 

4H Sewing 2019

4H Sewing 2019

Today was the judging for 4H sewing. Keira & Lizzy both made pillowcases. This is our first year of 4H & it has been such a learning curve with SOO much to learn. We look forward to starting sooner for next year & planning some 

Working on 4H projects

Working on 4H projects

We are busy around here working on our 4H projects…sewing, baking, painting, writing. Chickens & rabbits & eggs, oh my!

4H Air Rifle

4H Air Rifle

This is our first year in 4H. It has been a good experience & we are busy gearing up for the fair. As a part of 4H, we have had the opportunity to do some shooting sports. We did recurve & compound archery & air