Collone Young Farmers Club Annual Dinner - Celebrating Another Successful Year of Achievements
All the Prize Winners plus pictures...
On Friday, 1st May, Collone YFC hosted their annual dinner in Killeen Orange Hall, celebrating yet another successful year and the achievements of its members…
The club welcomed YFCU President and Ballywalter YFC member Kristina Fleming as the guest speaker for the evening. Kristina gave a very inspiring speech and the club would like to wish her well for the busy year ahead as President!
The club would also like to thank Killeen Orange Hall for the use of the venue, Kristina Fleming for being guest speaker, Park Catering for providing a wonderful meal and to Party DJ NI for the music.
The past year was one of immense success for the members of Collone YFC and they are now looking forward to the new club year and building on this success.
The Award Winners…
Junior Member of The Year
Mollie Downard
Senior Member of The Year
Ruth McWhirter
Most Outstanding Member
Zara Ratcliffe
Most Proficient Member
Karen Walker
Best Newcomer
Alfie Watson
Club Ambassador
Harry Chambers
Silage Assessment
1st - Stuart Agnew
2nd - Ashley Neill
3rd - Harry Chambers
Prepared Public Speaking
1st - Grace George, Rebecca George, Ruth McWhirter & Sophie Hawthorne
2nd - Karen Walker
3rd - Clarise Crozier & Linzi Kennedy
Impromptu Public Speaking
1st - Sophie Hawthorne
2nd - Linzi Kennedy
3rd - Zara Ratcliffe
Dairy Stock Judging
1st - Stuart Agnew & Ruth McWhirter
2nd - Kathryn Halliday & Matthew Spence
3rd - Courtney Halliday & Will Johnston
Sheep Stock Judging
1st - Karen Walker
2nd - Grace George, Linzi Kennedy & Laura Neill
3rd - Rebecca George, Ruth McWhirter & Zara Ratcliffe
Beef Stock Judging
1st - James Scroggie
2nd - James Wilson
3rd - Billy Acheson & Grace Ross
Overall Stockman Of the Year
1st - Ruth McWhirter
2nd - Grace George & Rebecca George
3rd - James Wilson
Machinery Handling
1st - Joel Milligan
2nd - Harry Chambers
3rd - Adam Kennedy
Floral Art
1st - Rebecca George
2nd - Heidi Hamilton
3rd - Evie Hamilton
Ulster Young Farmer
1st - Heidi Hamilton
2nd - Daniel Cloughley & Zara Ratcliffe
3rd - Karen Walker
Arable
1st - Joel Milligan
Demonstration Presentation
1st - Sophie Hawthorne
Live 2 Dead
1st - Rebecca George & Grace George
2nd - James McConnell & Ruth McWhirter
3rd - Katie McWhirter
Home Management
1st - Clarise Crozier
2nd - Karen Walker
3rd - Beth McClure
Soil Assessment
1st - Evie Hamilton
2nd - Heidi Hamilton
3rd - Karen Walker
Group Debating
1st - Sophie Hawthorne, Karen Walker, Linzi Kennedy
Swimming Gala - Male
1st - Joel Milligan
2nd - Luke Milligan
Swimming Gala - Female Under 18
1st - Beth Phillips
2nd - Beth Wishart
Swimming Gala - Female Over 18
1st - Alex Phillips
Swimming Gala - Relay
1st - Joel Milligan, Luke Milligan & Alex Phillips
The following members also received President’s Awards for their contribution to the organisation over the past year
Linzi Kennedy
James McConnell
Matthew Livingstone
Grace George
Zara Ratcliffe
Karen Walker
Congratulations to all award winners - it is a fantastic achievement to place in the various categories and competitions.
Another great year for Collone YFC.
The club now looks forward to its summer events and welcoming current and new members in September.
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