4-H Power Camp

Published July 2, 2012 @ 7:22 p.m.

Garza County 4-H members recently attended (July 25-29) Power Camp in Cloudcroft, NM. The camp was sponsored by area businesses including Xcel Energy, Citizens Bank of Post and ABC Banks. Power Camp challenges youth through leadership initiatives, ropes courses, pamper pole, zip lines competitive games and dances. Participants also visited with representatives from TTU Agriculture Department and Xcel about college degrees and career paths. Attending were Nathaniel Gill, Dakota McDonald, Audree Williams, Julie Boren and County Agent Nancy McDonald.

Photo by Nancy McDonald

Nathaniel Gill leading his group on the Ropes Course.

Photo by Nancy McDonald

Audree Williams and Julie Boren leading a challenge.

Photo by Nancy McDonald

Audree Williams chilling with friends.

Photo by Nancy McDonald

Dakota McDonald, center, taking a break during the hike.

Photo by Nancy McDonald

Dakota McDonald, red shirt, and 7 other graduates recognized by Xcel for their leadership.

Photo by Andy Hart

Top: Nathaniel Gill, Dakota McDonald, and and County Agent Nancy McDonald Bottom: Audree Williams, Julie Boren

Courtesy Photo

Agent Nancy McDonald giving directions for the Rock N Roll game!

Photo by Nancy McDonald

Julie Boren zip lining after successfully both level of the challenge course.

Photo by Nancy McDonald

Blindfolded, Julie Boren wins the bean bag fight by following direction from her partner.

Photo by Nancy McDonald

Nathaniel Gill, black shirt, loading the TTU charter on the way home.

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