Nevada Creek 4H rounds 'em up, heads to the fair

Jean Pocha of the Pathfinder

The 12 members of the Nevada Creek 4H Club in Helmville are heading to the Tri-County Fair in Deer Lodge on Aug. 17-20.

The Tri-County Fair encompasses Powell, Granite and Deer Lodge counties. Both 4H and FFA members will be participating in beef, dairy, swine, sheep, goat, poultry, rabbit, cat and dog showmanship, market animal and herdsmanship projects plus horses. There are also extensive projects in handcrafts, gardening, and cooking, with open classes for adults and children.

Six-year Nevada Creek 4H member Michael Goettle will be showing his breeding beef hei...