Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Having Fun at the Fair Pays Off!


For one 4-H member coming to the fair and having fun working as a Junior fair board member has paid off. Cierra Buckman, Chairperson of the 2009 Junior fair board and 4-H County Council President received $1,500 in scholarships at the Robeson Regional Agricultural Board Meeting Tuesday night.
As Coble Wilson, Jr., President of the Robeson Fair Board, presented her a check he explain how proud the fair was to have such an exceptional youth represent our fair.
Cierra will receive $500 from the Robeson Regional Agricultural Fair and $1,000 for the State Fair Association. She plans to use her scholarship money as she continues to pursue her studies at Francis Marion University in South Carolina. Cierra has served on the Junior fair board for two years now and became eligible for these scholarship thanks to her hard work, leadership abilities and dedication to the Robeson Regional Agricultural Fair.

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