08/04/2025
Hard Work, Big Accomplishments 💪🌾
Our junior and senior 4-H and FFA members truly shined at this year’s Fair! From early mornings in the barns to the final moments in the show ring, these youth showcased not only their animals and projects—but also their dedication, responsibility, and growth as leaders in our communities.
Their efforts are the result of months (and often years!) of learning, practicing, and pushing themselves to improve. Whether it was in livestock, agriculture, science, communication, or creative arts, each member brought something unique to the Fair—and we couldn’t be prouder.
A huge thank you goes out to the many generous Awards Program donors whose support helps us recognize these achievements. Your contributions make it possible for us to present awards not only during the Fair but also at our End-of-Year Celebration, where members are honored for excellence in record books, leadership, and community service. These awards mean the world to our youth and help reinforce the values 4-H and FFA stand for.
To all who support these programs—you’re helping shape the future, one member at a time. 💚💛 Thank you!
EMERALD $500+ --Quarter Circle U Ranch, Colstrip Power Plant/Talen Energy, Hysham Friendly Corner, Rancher School Antiques & Collectibles, Rosebud Conservation District.
PLATINUM $250-$499 -- Ryan Banks, Longhorn Bar LLC, Eastern MT Land & Home, Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home, Northwestern Energy Employees FCU, Shan K***z State Farm, Elk River Ranch, Windancer Ranch, Greenleaf Land & Livestock, Bar Star Cattle, Fink Quarter Horses.
GOLD $100-$249 -- Greg Lackman Farms Inc, First State Bank of Forsyth, Schwend Flying Service, Redland Red Angus, Otter Creek Dirt Work, Treasure Veterinary Service, City of Colstrip, B Lazy Y Services LLC, Melin Ranch, Rita's Ranch, Billings Livestock Commission, Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC, Dick & Kay Wells, Northern Livestock Video Auction, Animal House Veterinary Service, P & L Cattle Company, Jake's Garage Inc, Torgerson's LLC, Forsyth Dairy Queen, Greg & Brook Bull, Roen Ranch, Hougen Ranch, Rosebud Foods, Taylor Ace Hardware, Rosebud-Treasure County Farm Bureau, Stockman Bank of Montana, Cattle Brand Coffee, Full Draw Drones LLC, Larsen Ranch, Red Canyon Ranch, Ryan's Grocery & Processing Inc, Williams Construction, McNaney Livestock, Raymond & Anne Smith, CEI Electrical Contractors, Colstrip Women of the Moose Chapter 39, Shawn & Audrey Hollowell, Morgan Cunningham, Stayer Ranch, Jennaway Ranch, Pinecone Mountain Horses, Carquest - Valley Auto Supply, In Memory of Becca Notti, In Memory of Ann & Faye Wells, Forsyth Feed & Ag Supply, Joe Schiffer, Chad & Jenny Moke, Boot's & June's Jersey Lilly, JS Accounting, Rails Inn, Melstone FFA Alumni, DeJaegher Ranch, In Memory of Gordon Nelson.
SILVER $60-$99 -- Harold & Belva Arvik, Rosebud County Commissioners, Sunflower Gardens Assisted Living, Six Gun Pizza, Stokke Angus, Keggie Koulee 4-H Club, Lous & Peggy Pulver, Yellowstone Valley Veterinary Clinic, SWL Farms.
BRONZE $20-$59 -- Dennis & Wendy Kolb, Kolb Brothers, Rosebud Roundup 4-H Club, DJ Cattle LLC, Lucky Girl Design, Rocker Six Cattle Co.
