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From left to right: Shianne Chapman, Brad Sick, Sara Traphagen, Katie McAllister, Laura Becker, Karli Mulford, Denise Schubmehl, Kyleigh Cotter, Kyle Warner.
2011 Steuben County
4-H Clothing Revue
It was sunny and warm at the Steuben County 4-H clothing revue on Friday night, May 6, at the Avoca Central School. Everyone was on a Hawaiian beach attending a “Sewing Luau”. Raven Foote welcomed the parents and guests. Laura Becker and Denise Schubmehl were commentators for the evening. Tiffany Brown and Hannah Patterson lead the pledge to the American Flag and the 4-H pledge.
The following junior members modeled at the revue: Blue Ribbon Round Up: Kaleb Dininny, Caleb O’Dell-Oriend, Nathan Randall, Maeve Robarge; Country Bunch: Michal Eckler, Hannah Patterson, Nathan Randall, Kaden Loucks-Scuteri; Country Workers: Tiffany Brown, Emily Butler, Lydia Gauss; 4 Clovers: Megan Cratsley; Galloping Grapes: Gabriel Barone; Hill and Valley 4-H Club: Flynn Scheib, Kacey Scheib; Willing Workers: Rebecca Chen, Tyler Domm, Raven Foote, Molly Fox Stephanie Fox, Cora Fraim, Rachel Joseph, Kaitlyn Kimmel, Lauren Kimmel, Olivia Lewis, Katie Matthews, Megan McAllister, Cheyanne Ritchey-Yeoman, Samantha Towner, Alyx Uhl, Colin Wager, Kaitlyn Wager, Jacob Weidman, Jon Weidman.
Cloverbuds recognized this year were: Tyler Domm, Stephanie Fox, Kaitlyn Kimmel, Cheyanne Richey-Yeoman, Colin Wager, Jacob Weidman, Nathan Randall, Kaleb Dininny, Maeve Robarge, Caleb O’Dell-Oriend, Kaden Loucks-Scuteri, Emily Butler, Lydia Gauss.
1st Year Sewers recognized this year were: Rebecca Chen, Cora Fraim, Rachel Joseph, Olivia Lewis, Kaitlyn Wager, Flynn Scheib.
Senior members modeling their sewing projects were:
Dairy Dynamites: Kyle Warner, Willing Workers: Laura Becker, Kyleigh Cotter, Katie McAllister, Karli Mulford, Denise Schubmehl, Brad Sick, Sara Traphagen, Shianne Chapman.
Those chosen to represent Steuben County at the New York State Fair in 2011 are: Laura Becker, Shianne Chapman, Kyleigh Cotter, Katie McAllister, Karli Mulford, Denise Schubmehl, Brad Sick, Sara Traphagen, Kyle Warner.
Escorts for the evening were: Kyle Warner and Brad Sick. Gabriel Barone was the usher. Registration was done by Vicki Thielges and Jessica Thielges. Jessica was also the official photographer. Barb Hull and Sue Schwingel organized refreshments for the evening. Judges for the evaluations were Grace Brown, Phyllis Rathbun, Sue Schwingel, Becky Moore, Gwen Gottschall.
Members of the Clothing Committee who planned and organized the show were Helen Barone, Grace Brown, Karli Mulford, Phyllis Rathbun, Denise Schubmehl, Sue Schwingel, Jessica Thielges, Vicki Thielges. Thanks to everyone who made this revue a great success.
For information about the 4-H Clothing Program in Steuben County, contact Cornell Cooperative Extension at (607) 664-2300.or visit the web site at www.putknowledgetowork.com.
Steuben County 4-H clothing Revue was
Sew Green!
L-R Kyle Warner, Laura Becker, Denise Schubmehl, Steven Quanz, Adrienne Kiesl, Karli Mulford were chosen to represent Steuben County at the New York State Fair in 2010.
“Sew Green” was the theme for the 2010 Steuben County 4-H Clothing Revue held Friday, May 7, at the Avoca Central School. 4-H members led portions of the program: Steven Quanz welcomed the audience, Adrienne Kiesl and Denise Schubmehl were commentators for the evening, Kyle Warner led the pledge to the American flag, and Laura Becker led the 4-H pledge.
This year’s Clothing Revue was dedicated to Karen Flint who lost the battle with ALS in April. She was the leader of the Town and Country 4-H Club, and volunteered for many other 4-H activities. She was a member of the Home Economics Advisory Committee, the Clothing Revue Committee and judged for many years at the Steuben County Fair. She will always be remembered for her enthusiasm and great ideas.
The following junior members modeled at the revue:
Country Bunch: Michal Eckler, Rachel Eckler, Kylie Harvey, Hannah Patterson; Country Workers: Tiffany Brown; 4 Clovers: Megan Cratsley Kristina Stevens, Arielle Wilcox, Vicki Wilcox; Galloping Grapes: Ashley Bailey, Gabriel Barone, Emily Eckel, Aubrey Hill, Adam Mitchell, David Mitchell, Lauren Sprague, Tanessa Whitney; Hill and Valley 4-H Club: Kacey Scheib, Willing Workers: Caitlyn Briggs Alexandra Button, Shianne Chapman, Carrington Charnock, Aydan Cotter, Kyleigh Cotter, Tyler Domm, Raven Foote, Molly Fox Stephanie Fox, Addie Kelly, Kaitlyn Kimmel, Lauren Kimmel, Olivia Lewis, Kaitlin Matthews Kathryn McAllister, Megan McAllister, Cheyanne Ritchey-Yeoman, Bradley Sick, Samantha Towner, Alyx Uhl, Kaitlyn Wager, Bailey Walker, Jacob Weidman, Jon Weidman.
Cloverbuds recognized this year were: Caitlyn Briggs, Tyler Domm, Stephanie Fox, Kaitlyn Kimmel, Olivia Lewis, Cheyanne Richey, Kaitlyn Wager, Bailey Walker, Jacob Weidman, Vicki Wilcox.
First year sewers recognized this year were: Shianne Chapman, Carrington Charnock, Megan Cratsley, Kristina Stevens, Arielle Wilcox.
Senior members modeling their sewing projects were:
Dairy Dynamites: Kyle Warner, Willing Workers: Laura Becker, Adrienne Kiesl, Karli Mulford, Steven Quanz, Denise Schubmehl.
Those chosen to represent Steuben County at the New York State Fair in 2010 are: Laura Becker, Adrienne Kiesl, Karli Mulford, Steven Quanz, Denise Schubmehl, Kyle Warner.
Escorts for the evening were: Kyle Warner and Steven Quanz. The Galloping Grapes Club were the ushers. Registration was done by Vicki Thielges and Jessica Thielges. Jessica was also the official photographer. Barb Hull and Sue Schwingel organized refreshments for the evening. Judges for the evaluations were Grace Brown, Phyllis Rathbun, Sue Schwingel, Stacy Gilson, Becky Moore, Gwen Gottschall and Mary Louise Gottschall.
Members of the Clothing Committee who planned and organized the show were Helen Barone, Grace Brown, Adrienne Kiesl, Phyllis Rathbun, Sue Schwingel, Jessica Thielges, and Vicki Thielges. Thanks to all of the committee who made this a great success. For information about the 4-H Clothing Program in Steuben County, contact Cornell Cooperative Extension at 607-664-2300 or visit the web at www.putknowledgetowork.com.
4-H
Clothing Project Resources
Now is the time to start thinking about
4-H Clothing Projects and the CCE Office has resources
to help you. Check out the following resources:
¨ "Let's Sew - Beginner's Sewing
Guide" by Nancy Zieman (1 free per club; fee for
each additional)
¨ "Fun with Clothes" – Cloverbud materials,
sewers ages 6-9
¨ Unit I "Adventures in Clothing" - for
beginner sewers ages 9-12
¨ Unit II "Challenges in Clothing" - for
intermediate sewers ages 12-15
¨ Unit III "Strategies in Clothing" - for
advanced sewers ages 15 and over
NOTE: For Units 1-3, there is 1 leaders guide for all
three units.
The above: one set free to each club.
Below are other sewing resources that can
be purchased or borrowed.
Sewing Expressions Series
Level 1: Under Construction Grades 3-5
Level 2: Fashion Forward Grades 6-8
Level 3: Refine Design Grades 8-12
Sewing Group Activity Guide
In each level there is a section on sewing
skills, caring for clothing, experience with technology
applications, careers in clothing, and ideas for using
sewing skills to help others.
Exploring Textiles and Sewing Series
Level 1: Sew and Have Fun! Beginners
Level 2: Sew Much More! Intermediate
Level 3: Sew On & Sew Forth Advanced
Helper’s Guide
The three guides are designed to be used
sequentially and are targeted to specific reading levels,
but participants may work at the level most appropriate
to them- beginner, intermediate or advanced – no
matter what the youth’s age. The books include an
achievement program to encourage youth to learn more about
the field of sewing and textiles while developing important
life skills.
Consumer Education in Clothing
Clothing Decisions Series A Style of Your
Own
Level 1: Discovering Choice Grades 6-8
Level 2: Managing Choice Grades 9-12
Group Activity Guide
These guides help youth make wise clothing
choices and get the most for their money with the help
of hands on activities. This series does not have a sewing
component. This is a good project to use
2007
Steuben County Clothing Revue
Left to right, Clothing Review alternates are:
Jordain Moore, Sarah Wolcott, and Harriet Hughes, and
winners selected to represent Steuben County at the state
fair are: Maureen Flint, Jessika McCombs, Steven Quanz,
Laura Becker, Emily Lyons, Sarah Warner, and Samantha
Rathbun.
4-H members in Steuben County learned a
number of life skills at the annual Clothing Review on
May 4 - from planning an event to creating their own outfits
to modeling. From 60 participants, seven were chosen to
move on to a similar event at the New York State Fair
in August. Also chosen were three alternates. The 2007
theme for the review was Sewing is Heaven in 2007 and
was held at the Avoca Central School.
The seven members chosen to represent Steuben
County at the New York State Fair in 2007 are: Laura Becker,
Maureen Flint, Emily Lyons, Jessika McCombs, Steven Quanz,
Samantha Rathbun, and Sarah Warner. Alternates chosen
were: Harriet Hughes, Jordain Moore, and Sarah Wolcott.
Senior members modeling their sewing projects
were: Laura Becker, Katie Clawson, Amy Fairbrother, Adrianna
Gricius, Adrienne Kiesl, Jenna Kurtz, Jordain Moore, Amy
Quanz, Steven Quanz, Samantha Rathbun, Sean Schubmehl,
Raymond Thielges, Nicole Traphagen, and Sarah Wolcott,
WILLING WORKERS; Maureen Flint, and Michelle Neu, TOWN
AND COUNTRY; Harriet Hughes, HILL AND VALLEY; Emily Lyons
and Sarah Warner, DAIRY DYNAMITES; Jessika McCombs, COUNTRY
WORKERS.
Junior members who modeled at the Clothing
Revue were: Ariana Peisher, COUNTRY BUNCH; Mariah Allen,
Sierra Eiffert, Miranda McKinney, Dave Rawleigh and Tom
Rawleigh, C.O.W. CLUB; Kyle Warner, DAIRY DYNAMITES; Gabriel
Barone, Emily Eckel, Annie Stone, and Joseph Woods, GALLOPING
GRAPES; Carmen Cappola, Rebecca Johnson, and Heather Jones,
HILL AND VALLEY; Ireland Armstrong, Kendal Armstrong,
and Amelia Flint, TOWN AND COUNTRY; Alexandra Button,
Kyleigh Cotter, Jill Dewispelaere, Raven Foote, Lucas
Gilson, Addie Kelly, Haley Kimmel, Lauren Kimmel, Courtney
Lewis, Kaitlin Matthews, Kathryn McCallister, Cassie Moore,
Madison Moore, Karli Mulford, Denise Schubmehl, Bradley
Sick, Brianna Sick, Elizabeth Torp, Samantha Towner, Dylan
Towner, Sara Traphagen, and Marissa Wise, WILLING WORKERS.
Also participating in leading the show were Amy Fairbrother,
Jenna Kurtz, Sarah Warner, Michelle Neu, and commentators
Adrianna Gricius and Maureen Flint. Escorts for the evening
were: Steven Quanz, Sean Schubmehl, and Raymond Thielges.
The judges for the area evaluation sites
were Grace Brown, Stacy Gilson, Gwen Gottschall, Becky
Moore, Phyllis Rathbun, and Sue Schwingel. The re-evaluation
for senior members at the clothing revue was Gwen Gottschall
and Mary Louis Gottschall. The photographer was Jessica
Thielges, Sue Schwingel manned the spotlight. Members
of the Town & Country Club acted as ushers and Jessica
Thielges and Vicki Thielges were in charge of registration.
Barb Hull and Sue Schwingel organized the refreshments.
Members of the Clothing Revue Committee who planned and
organized the show were: Grace Brown, Amy Fairbrother,
Karen Flint, Maureen Flint, Adrianna Gricius, Adrienne
Kiesl, Jenna Kurtz, Jessika McCombs, Phyllis Rathbun,
Sue Schwingel, Jessica Thielges, Raymond Thielges, Vicki
Thielges, and Sarah Warner.
For information about the 4-H Clothing
Program in Steuben County, contact Cornell Cooperative
Extension at (607) 664-2300 or visit their web site at
www.putknowledgetowork.com.
Cloverbud 4-H members, ages 5-7, that participated
in the review were, left to right: Alexandra Button, Tom
Rawleigh, Samantha Towner and Lauren Kimmel.
Phyllis and Stan Rathbun celebrated their 50th
anniversary at the Clothing Review this year. Phyllis
has been a 4-H leader for 55 years in Steuben County.
Jenna Kurtz and her brother Jerry.
Graduating seniors who commentated this year's
Review
were Maureen Flint and Adrenna Griscius
Ushers were Raymond Thielges, Sean Schubmehl,
and Steven Quanz
Alternates
Winners
2006
Steuben County Clothing Revue
Above, the 10 finalists selected to go on to 2006
State Fair.
The sewing machines have been humming all
around Steuben County. Seventy-one members had their sewing
project evaluated at the North Cohocton or the Bath evaluation
day. The annual Steuben County Clothing Revue was held
at the Avoca Central School on Friday, May 5. The theme
was “Cinco de Mayo-4-H Style”. Adrianna Gricius,
welcomed everyone. Amy Quanz and Sean Schubmehl, the New
York City Career Exploration Award Trip Participants,
were the commentators for the evening. Jeff Kurtz lead
the pledge to the American flag and Sarah Warner and Emily
Lyons lead the 4-H Pledge. The following Junior members
modeled at the clothing revue: Nicholas Dart, Kyle Warner
DAIRY DYNAMITES; Carmen Cappola, Rebecca Johnson, Heather
Jones, HILL AND VALLEY; Aaron HerrNecker, Mariah HerrNecker,
HOWARD HILLBILLIES; Mira Belanger, INDEPENDENT MEMBER;
Mariah Allen, David Gayhart, INQUIZINATORS; Ireland Armstrong,
Kendall Armstrong, Amelia Flint, Leah Flint, Maria Kaniewski,
TOWN AND COUNTRY 4-H CLUB; Chris Becker, Laura Becker,
Kyleigh Cotter, Jill Dewispelaere, Raven Foote, Andrea
Gilman, Lucas Gilson, Vanessa Howard, Haley Kimmel, Katie
Matthews, Katie McAllister, Kelsea McAllister, Alycia
Mehlenbacher, Cassie Moore, Madison Moore, Karli Mulford,
Molly Oas, Kayli Phillips, Samantha Rathbun, Denise Schubmehl,
Brad Sick, Brianna Sick, Dylan Towner, Samantha Towner,
Sarah Wolcott, WILLING WORKERS.
Senior members modeling their sewing projects
were Jessica McCombs, COUNTRY WORKERS; Maureen Flint,
Michelle Neu, TOWN AND COUNTRY; Harriet Hughes, HILL AND
VALLEY; Emily Lyons, Sarah Warner, DAIRY DYNAMITES; Katie
Clawson, Amy Fairbrother, Adrianna Gricius, Katie Hargrave,
Adrienne Kiesl, Jeff Kurtz, Jenna Kurtz, Jordain Moore,
Amy Quanz, Steven Quanz, Kirsten Schenk, Andrew Schubmehl,
Sean Schubmehl, Raymond Thielges, WILLING WORKERS. The
seven members chosen to represent Steuben County at the
New York State Fair in 2006 are Amy Fairbrother, Katie
Hargrave, Adrianna Gricius, Jessika McCombs, Amy Quanz,
Andrew Schubmehl, and Raymond Thielges. Alternates chosen
were Sean Schubmehl, Adrienne Kiesl, Jenna Kurtz.
Escorts for the evening were David Dodds,
Jeff Kurtz and Andrew Schubmehl. The judges for the area
evaluation sites were Grace Brown, Stacy Gilson, Gwen
Gottschall, Becky Moore, Phyllis Rathbun, and Sue Schwingel.
The re-evaluation for senior members at the clothing revue
was Gwen Gottschall and Mary Louise Gottschall. The photographer
was Debbie Dodds, Dan Clawson manned the spotlight, and
Denise Schubmehl gave out programs. Barb Hull and Sue
Schwingel organized the refreshments. Members of the Clothing
Revue Committee who planned and organized the show were:
Grace Brown, Debbie Dodds, Karen Flint, Maureen Flint,
Adrianna Gricius, Katie Hargrave, Jessika McCombs, Phyllis
Rathbun, Sue Schwingel, Jessica Thielges, Raymond, Thielges,
Vicki Thielges and Sarah Warner. Thanks to all who made
this a great success! For information about the 4-H Clothing
Program in Steuben County, contact Cornell Cooperative
Extension at (607) 664-2300 or visit the web site at www.cce.cornell.edu/steuben.
Clothing Evaluations in April
