AMES, Iowa -- The newest members of the Iowa 4-H Youth Council were inducted at the closing ceremonies of the 2008 Iowa 4-H Youth Conference on June 26.  The 40 teen leaders were selected to serve as 4-H ambassadors.  See separate articles by following the links below by county.

Adair County 4-H'ers named to State 4-H Council

Buena Vista County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Calhoun County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Cass County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Crawford County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Dallas County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Davis County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Fayette County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Fremont County 4-H'ers named to State 4-H Council

Henry County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Howard County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Humboldt County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Johnson County 4-H'ers named to State 4-H Council

Linn County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Madison County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Mills County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

O'Brien County 4-H'ers named to State 4-H Council

Plymouth County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Pocahontas County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Polk County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Sac County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Shelby County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Story County 4-H'ers named to State 4-H Council

Van Buren County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Washington County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Webster County 4-H'ers named to State 4-H Council

West Pottawattamie County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Winneshiek County 4-H'er named to State 4-H Council

Worth County 4-H'ers named to State 4-H Council

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Photo Captions

Northwest area photo

The 2008-2009 Iowa 4-H Youth Council members from the Northwest area are l to r:  Amy Kreber, O'Brien County; Caine Westergard, Plymouth County; Hannah Fordyce, Buena Vista County; Ryan Staley, Crawford County; Chuck Morris, Director of the Iowa 4-H Youth Development Program; Brent Sexton, Calhoun County; Reuben Wenell, Pocahontas County; Jessica Schramm, Sac County. Not pictured:  Sterling Schnepf, O'Brien County.

Northeast area photo

The 2008-2009 Iowa 4-H Youth Council members from the Northeast area are l to r:  Paige Pangburn, Worth County; Maddi Friedrich, Howard County; Shea Kruger, Worth County; Nevin Lansing, Fayette County; Chuck Morris, Director of the Iowa 4-H Youth Development Program; Clara Bergan, Winneshiek County; Morgan Wilde, Worth County; Laura Medlang, Worth County; Michelle Medlang, Worth County.

Southeast area photo

The 2008-2009 Iowa 4-H Youth Council members from the Southeast area are l to r:  Hannah Sinclair, Henry County; Lauren Moeller, Washington County; Tom Holubar, Johnson County; Scott Mast, Van Buren County; Chuck Morris, Director of the Iowa 4-H Youth Development Program; Peter Pisarik, Johnson County; Hannah Elliott, Linn County; Ali Bowling, Davis County. Not pictured:  Alyssa Foster, Johnson County.

Southwest area photo

The 2008-2009 Iowa 4-H Youth Council members from the Southwest area are l to r:  Velista Martin, Adair County; Katie Staiert, Mills County; Elizabeth Whitehead, Fremont County; Kyle Fischer, West Pottawattamie County; Chuck Morris, Director of the Iowa 4-H Youth Development Program; Scott Johnson, Fremont County; Kelsie Cass, Adair County; Caitlin Andersen, Shelby County. Not pictured:  Curtis Ullerich, Cass County.

Central area photo

The 2008-2009 Iowa 4-H Youth Council members from the Central area are l to r:  Grant Bargfrede, Polk County; Kali Short, Story County; Molly Foley, Story County; Chuck Morris, Director of the Iowa 4-H Youth Development Program; Kendra Bland, Dallas County; Amanda Huntrods, Madison County. Not Pictured:  Jackie Bleich, Humboldt County; Kristen Delaney, Webster County; Sara Rockow, Webster County.

Northwest area photo

Northeast area photo

Southeast area photo

Southwest area photo

Central area photo