Blount County’s Eden Carnes Named Grand Champion!

Lori Gallimore, Extension Specialist

Please join me in congratulating the Tennessee teams who competed this past week at the first-ever 4-H Virtual Contest hosted by Utah State University Extension.  A total of 387 youth contestants from 29 different states competed in 15 different contests during the three-day virtual event.  There was a total of 474 individual contest entries.  Thank you to our agents, volunteers and coaches who made this opportunity possible for our 4-H members!

A very special congratulations to Eden Carnes from Blount County.  Eden competed in Horse Public Speaking and was named grand champion!

Here are the results:

HORSE BOWL
Lawrence County
• Kendal Gray
• Savannah Brus
• Mary Ellan Vogel
• Anna Turner

HORSE JUDGING
Knox County
• Julia Martin
• Elizabeth Augustus
• Shali Young
• Nicole Miller

HORSE PUBLIC SPEAKING
Blount County
• Eden Carnes

HORSE DEMONSTRATIONS
Knox County
• Julia Martin

LIVESTOCK JUDGING
Unicoi County
Team A
• Tate Kerns
• Matthew Laws
• Conner Brackins
• John Hilemon
Team B
• Levi Carver 

PREPARED SPEECH
Blount County
• Eden Carnes

IMPROMPTU SPEECH
Putnam County
• Britta Gaetjens

FCS SKILL-A-THON
Putnam County
• Riley Glascock
• Britta Gaetjens
• Cadence Howell
• Kayla Mick

CONSUMER DECISION MAKING
Henderson County
• Jarrett Tubbs
• Sydney Page
• Seth Middleton
•McCayla Sanders

Contact Lori Gallimore for more information.