4-Hers participated in a Fashion Revue in the 4-H Youth Building at the Chautauqua County Fair. They were able to model the clothing items that they made in the 2023-2024 4-H year.

4-Hers participated in a Fashion Revue in the 4-H Youth Building at the 2024 County Fair

Fashionable Fun

DUNKIRK, NY (July 19, 2024) - -Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua 4-H members have a variety of projects on display in the 4-H Building. The 4-H building is a showcase of the projects created by talented 4-H members; these items are on display all week. The 4-H Building was very busy Wednesday as county fair goers had a chance to enjoy several youth and adult activities. The following 4-H members participated in the Annual Chautauqua County Fair 4-H Fashion Revue and Mannequin Modeling in the 4-H Building: Tianna Bova, Logan Ellsworth, Cody Nickerson, Brant Joy, Drake Joy, Myra Rose Joy, Lukas Liskow, Rowan Liskow, Mitchell Tauzel, Ava-Carmella Valone, Gianna Valone, Serenity Van Vleck, Claudia Almekinder, Grace Reid and River Long.

4-H youth Clothing and Textiles Project members took the opportunity today to show-off their latest creations in the 4-H Youth Fashion Revue and Mannequin Modeling display. Commentaries provided a brief description of each 4-H member’s age, experience, club and clothing items were described to include steps to make their items

Several sewers also offered a Mannequin Modeling show, as well as a new event that involved a competition to see who could hold their pose the longest. It was an intense competition, with Mitchell Tauzel winning the special award and prize!! All members received a blue ribbon for their efforts!

Special thanks to the sewing leader as well as parents and grandparents who support these projects! Congratulations to all the winners so far at the Chautauqua County Fair! Good luck to you and everyone else for the rest of the week!!!

The 4-H Youth Development Program is one of many programs offered by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County (CCE-Chautauqua). CCE-Chautauqua is a community based educational organization, affiliated with Cornell University, Chautauqua County Government, the NYS SUNY system, and the federal government through the United States Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture. For more information, call 716-664-9502 or visit our website at www.cce.cornell.edu/chautauqua. Cornell University Cooperative Extension provides equal program and employment opportunities.

Last updated July 19, 2024