Festival of Trees Benefits GC Dove Center

The recent participation of Garrett County 4-H clubs in the 17th annual Festival of Trees was a testament to their creativity and community spirit. This event, which supports the Dove Center, showcased the artistic talents of 4-H members through their unique wreaths and decorated trees. Garrett Hoof Prints 4-H Club took home the first-place award in the youth tabletop tree category, while the Trailblazers 4-H Club secured the second-place position. Additionally, the Avilton 4-H Club was recognized with a second-place finish for their youth tall tree, and Ryan’s Glade 4-H Club earned second place for their wreath. Country Explorers had an entry in the youth tall tree division. These achievements highlight the clubs’ commitment to giving back to the community. Congratulations to all the participating clubs for their hard work and for promoting the values of 4-H through such a meaningful event!

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