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4-H Scholarship Recipients Selected

Kalamazoo MI - The Kalamazoo County 4-H Youth Program is please to announce the selection of 10 area high school seniors to receive 4-H Leaders Council Scholarships. These recipients are all members of 4-H in Kalamazoo County and the scholarship money can be used toward the college of their choice.

Brandon Mezo, Galesburg-Augusta High School
Son of Jim & Kelly Mezo, Galesburg
9 year member of the Galesburg United 4-H Club
Planning to attend Michigan State University

Lindsey VanDongen, Kalamazoo Christian High School
Daughter or Kyle & Pamela VanDongen, Galesburg
7 year member of the Tri-United 4-H Club
Planning to attend Grand Valley State University

Joseph Rosenbaum, Vicksburg High School
Son of Andrew Rosenbaum and Susan Stejskal, Vicksburg
13 year member of the Pavilion Busy Clovers 4-H Club
Planning to attend Michigan State University

Nathan Tuinier, Kalamazoo Christian High School
Son of Roger & Marsha Tuinier, Kalamazoo
13 year member of the County Center 4-H Club
Planning to attend Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Ashley Gibson, Climax-Scotts High School
Daughter of Michael & Janet Gibson, Scotts
8 year member of the Scotts Busy Youth 4-H Club
Planning to attend Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Andrew Dunham, Climax-Scotts High School
Son of George & Karen Dunham, Climax
8 year member of the Scotts Busy Youth 4-H Club
Planning to attend Kalamazoo Valley Community College


Alexis Cummings, Portage Northern High School
Daughter of Doug & Julie Cummings, Portage
5 year member of the Tri-United 4-H Club
Planning to attend Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Andrew McCubbin, Galesburg-Augusta High School
Son of Jeffrey and Andrea McCubbin, Galesburg
11 year member of the Galesburg United 4-H Club
Planning to attend Hope College

Nicholas Stapert, Gobles High School
Son of Marc & Dawn Stapert, Gobles
12 year member of the Alamo Achievers 4-H Club
Planning to attend Western Michigan University

Nathan Dalman, Vicksburg High School
Son of Dan Dalman and Christine McClish
11 year member of the Fulton Lucky Clover 4-H Club
Planning to attend Kalamazoo Valley Community College

May 4-H Newsletter

The May Kalamazoo County 4-H Newsletter was snail mailed and emailed to members and leaders on April 30th. Click here below to view the newsletter.

May Newsletter

May Calendar

Scotts Busy Youth

Members of Scotts Busy Youth participated in a Community Service project on April 25th. They cleaned up ditches in the Scotts area.

Tri-United Club meeting

Tri United held their last business meeting of the year on April 19th. They planned activities leading up to the fair and horse members had the opportunity to complete their Spring Evaluations.

Big Brothers Big Sisters Rally

On April 18th members of the Cavies and Critters project had the opportunity to participate in the Big Brothers Big Sisters Rally at University Arena on WMU's campus. It gave inner-city kids a chance to interact with animals. It was especially fun seeing them react to the Flemish Giant Rabbit.

Alamo Achievers

The Alamo Achievers had a lot of fun at their March meeting. They made Easter Baskets for Christian Neighbors, had a relay race and played games.

April 4-H Newsletter

The April issue of the Kalamazoo County 4-H newsletter was bulk mailed to 4-H families on March 30th. Click below to view the newsletter.

April Newsletter

April Calendar