6. At-Large 4-H Member Korie Ford greets participants at the 2007 Achievement Program

7. A Brighter Tomorrow 4-H Club

8. Asheville Highriders 4-H Club

9. Black Mountain Spur Stoppers 4-H Club

10. Growing Branches 4-H Club

11. Kids of the Kingdom 4-H Club

12. Horse Spirits 4-H Club

13. Newfound 4-H Club

14. Sandy Mush 4-H Club Lucky Clovers 4-H Club

15. Project Records

16. Patrick Watkins A Brighter Tomorrow 4-H Club

17. Rachel Winebarger, President Buncombe County 4-H County Council

18. Kenneth Reeves, County Extension Director Buncombe County Cooperative Extension

19. Hannah Justice, County Council President & Abby Fleming, County Council Historian

20. Black Mountain Spur Stoppers 4-H Club Receives Charter

21. Rachel Blackburn, Asheville Highriders, receives red ribbon for Animal Science Project (11-12)

22. Ta’von Tinsley, A Brighter Tomorrow, receives red ribbon for Plant Science Project (9-10)

23. Laura Nelon, Newfound, receives red ribbon for Animal Science Project (9-10)

24. Seth Austin, Newfound, receives blue ribbon for Animal Science Project (11-12) Category Winner!!!

25. Savannah Maynor, Newfound, receives blue ribbon for Plant Science Project (11-12) Category Winner!!!

26. Cloverbud Jenna Cagle, Sandy Mush, receives green ribbons for Art, Community Service and Plant Science Projects (5-8)

27. Hannah Justice, Sandy Mush, receives a red and white ribbon for Animal Science Projects (13-15)

28. Erin Thames, A Brighter Tomorrow, receives a $100 savings bond for 2006 State Animal Science Gold Medal Project

29. Barbara Sloss and Suzanne Wodek Recognize 4-H/Master Gardener Mini-Garden Participants

30. Mini-Gardeners

31. Donald Dossey & Mike Stevenson from the Asheville Men’s Garden Club present Austin Maynor with the top individual Sunflower Contest Award

32. Austin’s twin sister Savannah Maynor takes the second prize in the Sunflower Contest

33. Newfound’s Seth Austin takes third place for his sunflower.

34. “Little Miss Sunflower” Kylie Austin

35. Buncombe County’s 2008 Outstanding 4-H Volunteer Leader… Bruce Peterson, 11 th North Carolina Congressional Office, & Tony Seker, Kiwanis Club of Asheville, recognize…

36. Mrs. Joyce Thames, A Brighter Tomorrow

37. 2008 Outstanding 4-H Club with Fewer than 10 Members & Less than 10 Years Tenure Horse Spirits 4-H Club

38. 2008 Outstanding 4-H Club with More than 10 Members & Less than 10 Years Tenure Growing Branches 4-H Club

39. 2008 Outstanding 4-H Club with More than 10 Members & More than 10 Years Tenure Sandy Mush 4-H Club

40. Buncombe County Commission Vice Chair David Gantt recognizes Newfound’s Seth Austin as… Buncombe County’s 2007 Outstanding Junior 4-H Member

41. Representative Susan Fisher recognizes Growing Branches’ Andrew Winebarger as… Buncombe County’s 2007 Outstanding Senior 4-H Member

42. West District Secretary/Treasurer Andrew Winebarger & NC 4-H Secretary/Treasurer Daniel Semon introduce the 2008 NC 4-H Theme: 4-H: Come. See. Express!!!

43. County Council President makes special presentations on behalf of the County Council officers…

44. to 4-H Agent Mary McGlauflin & 4-H Secretary Debbie Sparks

45. County Council Secretary Hannah Justice looks on as County Council Reporter Weston Justice presents County Extension Director Kenneth Reeves with a memory frame for the Extension Office. It will hold a photo of the County Council officers.

46. and to all our 4-H leaders, parents & supporters! Rachel Winebarger Justine Haynes Abby Fleming Jeffrey Dillingham Hannah Justice Weston Justice Andrew Winebarger Patrick & Phyllis Watkins Erin, Kristen & Robyn Thames Audrey & Linda Dillingham Aaron, Ellen, Nina & Sulema Haynes Mike & Becky Winebarger Trinity Baptist Church Sharon Carter Mike Ford Cathy Hohenstein Korie Ford Nancy Ostergaard Kenneth Reeves Debbie Sparks