Gibson County 4-H

06/23/2026

Abigail Walls, daughter of Christopher and Angela Walls, is a proud 10-year member of Gibson County 4-H and the Busy Workers 4-H Club. Throughout her 4-H journey, Abigail has developed valuable life skills, meaningful friendships, and a strong sense of responsibility.

A graduate of Gibson Southern High School, Abigail plans to attend the University of Southern Indiana to study Dental Hygiene, pursuing a career focused on helping others.

Abigail shares that the number one thing she learned from 4-H is time management, a skill that has helped her balance projects, school, and activities over the years. She especially enjoyed making tie blankets for Chemo Buddies, an experience that reflects her compassion and desire to give back to others.

Her most memorable 4-H moment was spending time with friends in the livestock barn during fair week, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Abigail’s 10-year 4-H journey highlights her growth, kindness, and dedication, preparing her well for the next chapter ahead.

06/22/2026

🍀Calling all Alumni! This project is for you! 🍀

We are celebrating America's 250th year and Gibson County Fairgrounds 170th year! In honor of those great milestones we want YOU to send us all your photos from years past!

We will have a slideshow in the exhibit hall all fair week to celebrate all the 4-H alumni! Tag your friends to start reliving the memories!

Comment your pictures down below or
Submit your pictures to: [email protected]

06/22/2026

Kynleigh Walden, daughter of Justin and Janis Walden, is a proud 10-year member of Gibson County 4-H and the Country Boys & Girls 4-H Club. Throughout her 4-H journey, Kynleigh has developed responsibility, confidence, and pride in her work.

A graduate of Princeton Community High School, Kynleigh plans to attend the University of Louisville to major in Elementary Education, pursuing her passion for working with and teaching others.

Kynleigh shares that the number one thing she learned from 4-H is responsibility—seeing projects through from start to finish and taking pride in the effort she puts in. She especially enjoyed fair week, where she loved seeing everyone’s projects and animals and being part of the excitement.

Her most memorable 4-H moment was earning an orange ribbon at the Indiana State Fair for her first aid kit health project, a meaningful accomplishment that reflects her hard work and dedication.

Kynleigh’s 10-year 4-H journey highlights commitment, growth, and pride in a job well done, preparing her for a bright future ahead.

06/19/2026

Vada Turpin, granddaughter of Mimi Thompson, is a proud 10-year member of Gibson County 4-H and the Hazleton 4-H Club. Over the years, Vada has grown through new experiences, friendships, and opportunities that have helped shape who she is today.

A graduate of Princeton Community High School, Vada plans to pursue a college degree in Early Special Education, driven by her passion for helping and supporting young learners.

Throughout her 4-H career, Vada most enjoyed attending 4-H Camp, where she made lasting memories. Her most memorable moment was attending camp for the first time, being away from home, and discovering her independence along the way.

Vada’s 4-H journey is a testament to growth, courage, and trying new things—qualities that will serve her well in her future endeavors.

06/18/2026

Ailie Taylor, daughter of Dean and Autumn Taylor, is a proud 10-year member of Gibson County 4-H and the Country Boys & Girls 4-H Club. Throughout her 4-H journey, Ailie has developed a strong foundation of hard work, discipline, and dedication.

A graduate of Princeton Community High School, Ailie plans to pursue a career in nursing, with goals of continuing her education to become a nurse practitioner.

Ailie shares that one of the most important things she learned from 4-H is the value of hard work and discipline—lessons that will stay with her for a lifetime. She especially enjoyed showing livestock, where her commitment and effort truly shined.

Her most memorable 4-H moments include winning Grand Champion with both her sheep and pigs, accomplishments that reflect her dedication, perseverance, and passion.

Ailie’s 10-year 4-H journey highlights determination, responsibility, and success, setting the stage for a bright and impactful future ahead.

06/17/2026

🇺🇸🎉 Ride Along with Gibson County 4-H to Celebrate the 250th! 🎉🇺🇸

Gibson County 4-H is excited to be part of the community celebration as we honor America's 250th Anniversary!

We invite all Gibson County 4-H members to join us as we proudly ride on the Gibson County 4-H float during the parade. This is a great opportunity to show your 4-H spirit, celebrate our country’s history, and represent the positive impact of 4-H in our community!

🍀 Wear your favorite 4-H shirt or green attire.
🇺🇸 Bring your patriotic spirit.
🍭Bring your own candy.
🎈 Help us showcase what makes Gibson County 4-H shine!

Whether you've been in 4-H for one year or ten, we'd love to have you celebrate this historic milestone with us. More details about meeting times and parade logistics will be shared soon.

Let's fill the streets with green and show everyone that Gibson County 4-H is ready to celebrate 250 years of American history and the bright future ahead! 💚🍀

06/17/2026

Abby Swader, daughter of Heather Swader and Chad Swader, is a proud 10-year member of Gibson County 4-H and the Growing Clovers 4-H Club. Over the past decade, Abby has grown through hands-on experiences, leadership opportunities, and meaningful connections that have shaped her 4-H journey.

A graduate of Gibson Southern High School, Abby plans to attend the University of Southern Indiana to study Nursing. Her passion for helping others is reflected in the skills she has built during her time in 4-H.

Abby shares that the number one thing she learned from 4-H is the importance of leadership and teamwork—skills she strengthened through her involvement as a 4-H Camp Counselor, one of her favorite activities.

Her most memorable 4-H moment was seeing her project selected to go to State, a proud accomplishment that highlights her dedication and hard work.

Abby’s 10-year 4-H career is a testament to growth, leadership, and determination, and she is well-prepared for the exciting path ahead.

06/16/2026

THE 2026 FAIR PHOTO SCAVENGER HUNT IS ON AGAIN! GET YOUR TEAM TOGETHER AND SIGN UP TODAY! You can register at 4honline.com 🍀

📸🎡 ATTENTION 4-H'ERS! 7th -12th grades 🎡📸

Get ready to team up, think fast, and capture the fun because the 2026 Fair Photo Scavenger Hunt is coming back to the fairgrounds! 🚜🐄🎠

We're using Goosechase again this year, which means you'll be completing photo challenges, solving clues, and racing against other teams for bragging rights and prizes! 🏆📱

👥 Teams must consist of 4 current 4-H members.
📝 Each team member must also register for the Scavenger Hunt in 4HOnline.

Now is the time to start recruiting your dream team and planning your strategy. Who will be your photographer? Your clue master? Your speedster? 🤔📸

🗓️ More details are coming soon!
📍 Be sure to stop by and talk with us during Project Pick-Up on Tuesday, June 30 to learn more and get the latest information.

The countdown is on... gather your team, charge your phones, and get ready for an adventure across the fairgrounds! 🔍✨

Will your team rise to the challenge and claim scavenger hunt glory? 🏆💚

06/16/2026

MAKE SURE TO GET YOUR TEAM SIGNED UP FOR THE 2026 BARNYARD OLYMPICS! You can register on 4honline.com 🍀

🏅🐷 BARNYARD OLYMPICS ARE COMING TO THE FAIR! 🐔🏃

Calling all Gibson County 4-H'ers in Grades 3-6! Get ready to test your speed, teamwork, and barnyard skills at our exciting Barnyard Olympics!

📅 Monday, July 6
⏰ 12:30 PM
📍 Track between the Exhibit Hall and the Pavilion

Join us for an afternoon filled with fun challenges, friendly competition, laughs, and plenty of fair-time memories. Whether you're a future Olympian or just looking for a great time with friends, this event is for YOU!

✅ Register now on 4HOnline.com to reserve your spot!

Gather your energy, bring your competitive spirit, and get ready to go for the gold in the Barnyard Olympics! 🥇🐮🐐