County
Award Year
2008

Holly Zessin of Peoria County has been a long time 4-H volunteer as a judge, superintendent, leader, Extension Council member, trust-fund founder and summer camp coordinator.  She has led the Logan Hustlers and Smithville Gals and Guys for eight combined years. In total, she has had face-to-face contact with over 6,000 youth as a judge in a variety of areas, including visual arts, natural sciences and entomology.  Holly has also played a critical role in revising the county’s 4-H show books.  Thank you Holly for all of your time spent improving the lives of 4-H youth!