2001 Hall of Fame Inductees |
Induction of the first 100 members took place during the Centennial Birthday Gala at the State 4-H Forum in Ocean Shores on October 18, 2001. Following is a short biography of each inductee by county.
Spokane County
Dwight Palmer became the Washington State 4-H program leader in 1971. He later moved on to Washington D.C. to serve as the National 4-H Program leader. In addition to his direct involvement with the 4-H Youth Development Program, Dwight wrote a book entitled "Taking Charge Constructively" which outlines a framework for personal empowerment deisgned for youth, as well as adults.
Jean Gulden was honored for a horse helmet safety video, "Every Time Every Ride." The video has been distributed to all 50 states, has received commercial television time in Great Britain, and aired on many PBS stations in the United States. With minimal professional staff support, Jean raised over $35,000, wrote the script, and co-produced the video. She has received the National Partner-In-4-H Award, 4-H's highest award presented to individuals, businesses, organizations, associations, foundations, groups, government bodies, and other institutions that have worked closely with the Cooperative Extension System in support of the 4-H program nationally.
Stevens County
Harold and Judy Mace have given a combined 74 years of 4-H volunteer leadership to Stevens County
4-H. Harold began a 4-H air rifle competition at the fair and has sponsored belt buckles for the junior and senior champion shooters for many years. He drove school bus to state 4-H teen conferences. Judy is a long time volunteer for still life exhibits at the fair, and was instrumental in establishing the youth barn to showcase 4-H, FFA, and youth exhibits separate from adults. She also reactivated the fashion revue at the fair and helped keep scrapbooks of 4-H activities in the county, and has provided information and materials to a 4-H teen that is compiling the history of Stevens County 4-H. She also served as program leader for food and clothing in the county. Both Harold and Judy have been leaders for the swine project.

Nominations due June 1
of current 4-H year
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