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Show 4-Hclub presents booth to BMX track, Kiwanis iLiww P i3 yf)u::: CEDAR CITY - The Hillbilly Honeys 4-H Club recently presented the local Kiwanis Club and the local Bicycle Motocross Racing Association with a registration booth. Each year 4-H clubs undertake community service projects. This year the Hilly billy Honeys wanted to do something special for its community project and decided that something for the new BMX track would be nice, according to Honeys leader Gail Robb. Hillbilly Honeys are led by (Jail Robb and Rosemary Randall with members of Heather Jenson. Shelly Larsen, Rachelle Randall, Traci Topham. Mary Anne Wiebe, Kim Jones, Angie Jones and Heidi Hunter. Kobl) explained that alter some discussion, the club decided that a permant registration booth would be a worthy project and began thinking of ways to raise the m money needed for the project. Alter a car wash, the club was still -short on funding and decided to persue a special 4-H grant from Chevron U.S.A. The company, interested in community pride, gives a grant to each county in Utah every year tor 4-H community projects. This year the local grant of $200 went to the Hillbilly Honey's for the registration booth project. According to Robb, Chevron feels strongly about young people and their involvement in such projects. She said that Chevron also requires assurance that the funds are spent wisely and must receive a follow-up j report on the project I and use of the grant. -Wc were just thrilled aboul winning the grant and got started on the booth right away," said Robb. The booth was completed com-pleted around July 14, and the club has spent time in the past weeks painting it red. white and blue. Lynn Robb donated labor and time to help with construction of the booth and along with the needed grant funding, special support came from Anderson Lumber Company. Bennett's Cedar Glass and Paint Company and Carter Brothers Construction. The Hillbilly Honey's 4-H Club recently completed its community project and has donated a registration booth for the new BMX track here. At the donation ceremony are (front row, left to ' right) Kim Jones, Rachelle Randall, Angie Jones, Traci Topham, MaryAnne Wiebe, Heather Jenson, Shelly Larsen, Heidi Hunter (back row) 4-H leader Gail Robb, Kiwanis President John Westwood, 4-II 4-II leader Rosemary Randall and local BMX president Richard Barlow. |