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Wilson County 4-H Consumer Decision Making teams show off their ribbons and banners after competing at the Feb. 18 contest. Congratulations (front, l-r) Emma Aldridge, Amber Ellebracht, Conner Ferrell, Gabriel Campos, Bayden Roemer, (back) Emmalee Laffey, Nicole Lee, Bryce Ferrell, Joshua Scribner, Nolan Mokry, and Luke Scribner. Peyton Keller also competed. COURTESY PHOTOS/Allison Drabek. Send photos to reader@wcn-online.com for possible publication.
A total of 55 Wilson County 4-H members participated in District contests, which included Consumer Decision Making on Feb. 18, during the San Antonio Livestock Exhibition’s competitive events, and a virtual photography contest. Additionally, more than 144 participants competed at the District 10 Smallbore Rifle Contest in Floresville on April 22, at the Wilson County Expo and Community Center.
Consumer Decision Making
Senior team — Luke Scribner, Joshua Scribner, and Emmalee Laffey, first place and advancing to State; eighth in SALE contest
Senior individual — Luke Scribner, first; second in SALE
Senior team — Nicole Lee, Conley Harris, and Bryce Ferrell, ninth
Intermediate team — Emma Aldridge, Nolan Mokry, Amber Ellebracht, and Peyton Keller, second; sixth in SALE
Smallbore Rifle Junior team secondplace winners Hayden Pape and Jett Rabel with Coach Nathan Merecka. Dalton Allen and Allie Skillings also competed.
Intermediate individual — Emma Aldridge, fifth
Junior team — Bayden Roemer, Connor Ferrell, and Gabriel Campos, third; fourth in SALE
Junior individual — Bayden Roemer, second; fifth in SALE
Coaches: Angela Ferrell and Valarie Campos
Photography
Senior division —Emmalee Laffe, Long Exposure
Junior division — Brooke Locker, Animals and Wildlife and Long Exposure; Samuel Swan, Details and Macro and Best in Show; and Ava Tieken, Food
Coach: Megan Locker
Smallbore Rifle
Congratulations to State bound Smallbore Rifle senior team members Matthew Moczygemba and Luke Kirtland with Coach Nathan Merecka. Tayler Gillam also competed.
Senior team and advancing to State — Tayler Gillam, Matthew Moczygemba, and Luke Kirtland, third
Senior Individual —Tayler Gillam, sixth
Junior Intermediate team — Kaleb Krenek, Jagger Rabel, Andrew Blandford, and Antonio Avitia, second
Junior Intermediate Individual — Brynli Gay, fourth; Kaleb Krenek, seventh; and Jagger Rabel, eighth
Junior teams — Hayden Pape, Dalton Allen, Allie Skillings, and Jett Rabel, second; Brennen Pape, Tanner Tieken, Aiden Hill, and Olivia Martinez, fourth; and Blake Eckhardt, Claire Rice, Nevaeh Gay, and Mason Austin, sixth
Junior Individuals — Hayden Pape, third; Dalton Allen, fourth; Brennen Pape, eighth; Tanner Tieken, ninth; and Allie Skillings, 10th
Wilson County 4-H Smallbore Rifle Junior Intermediate team Andrew Blandford, Kaleb Krenek, and Jagger Rabel with Coach Nathan Merecka. Antonio Avitia also competed.
Coaches: Christy and Nathan Merecka and Steph and Chris Kirtland
Photography junior division Best in Show winner, Samuel Swan
