Dunstaffnage-Marshfield 4—H Club

At this time, let us recognize all the marvelous things, whether great or small, done by the young people who pledge,

“1 Pledge — My Head to clearer thinking, My Heart to greater loyalty, My Hands to larger service, My Health to better living, for my club, my community and my country.”

The T. Eaton Trophy, a perpetual silver cup, was presented to the first place cattle judging team from any club on the Island. The following were members from the club:

1951 — Don Wood & Scott MacArthur

Millcove Calf Club

1952 — Wallace Wood & Wilfred Stewart Millcove Calf Club

1954 — Ian MacArthur & Gloria Jenkins Millcove Calf Club

1978 — Guy Boswall & James Boswall Dunstaffnage — Marshfield

1979 — Anne Boswall (former leader) Dunstaffnage — Marshfield

1980 — Norman Boswall & Gordon MacBeath Dunstaffnage - Marshfield

1981 — Lorna Thompson Dunstaffnage - Marshfield

1982 — Donna Thompson Dunstaffnage — Marshfield

1985 — Shelley MacDonald (early 4-H years) & Paul Stewart Dunstaffnage - Marshfield

International Judging Seminar — This judging competition/ seminar is held in conjunction with Agribition (Regina). The following 4-H’er participated from the Dunstaffnage - Marshfield 4—H club:

1995 — Amy Thompson

CNE Scholarship — awarded to a 2nd or 3rd year university student working towards a career in Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Veterinary Science or Home Economics. Winners from the club include:

1974 — James Boswall

1979 — Debbie Coles

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1985 — Peter Boswall 1986 — James Boswall

Washington Conference — a prestigious conference that enabled 4-H’ers to attend the United States National Conference. Ambassadors representing PEI from our club include: 1972 — Blair MacBeath 1993 — Kim Thompson Leaders: 1978 — Heather L.Thompson

— Lorna Thompson

National 4-H Members’ Conference — The first trip for this conference was awarded in 1924. At this time, the trip consisted of a judging competition at the Royal Winter Fair. The present trips offer a conference with exciting speakers and discussions, tours of Toronto and a visit to the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair (November). Award members from the club were as follows: 1951 — Scott MacArthur & Don Wood

1952 — Wilfred Stewart & Wallace Wood

1954 — Gloria Jenkins & Ian MacArthur

1960 — Guy Thompson

1968 — Alex MacBeath

1969 — Norman Boswall & Heather Thompson 1970 — Kathleen Boswall

1972 — Rupert MacBeath

1975 — Peter Boswall

1976 — Guy Boswall & Gordon MacBeath

1978 — Wayne Boswall & Debbie Coles

1983 — Malcolm MacBeath & Bruce Wood

1984 — Peter Lawson

1989 — Ronnie Stewart

1991 — Alex Godfrey

1994 — Jennifer Boswall

1996 — Leanne MacDonald

1997 — Bob Daley

1998 —- Chris MacBeath

2001 — Colin MacBeath & Robert Mallett

National Leaders’ Conference is held at the same time as the Members’ Conference. The following club leaders participated:

1980 — Donna Thompson

1984 — Lorna Thompson

1989 — Barb Wood

1992 — Leslie MacIsaac

1995 — Glenda (Thompson) Mallett