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Crook County Farm Bureau Federation announces 2021 scholarship winners

The Crook County Farm Bureau Federation has selected the winners for three scholarships for 2021. This year’s winners are Dalton Butler, Joseph Kennah and FaithHoney Anderson.

In first place, Dalton Butler was selected to receive a $1500 scholarship from the Crook County Farm Bureau Federation for the 2021-2022 school year. In high school Dalton played football, wrestling, track and served as team captain, earning All-Conference honors for each.

He also played trombone in the jazz band at Hulett High School, participated in all aspects of FFA, helps run a sheep livestock business with his brothers and is a straight-A student. Dalton is currently attending Casper College studying aviation and agricultural business. Dalton is the son of JR and Bobbi Butler of Hulett, Wyoming.

In second place, Joseph Kennah was selected to receive a $1300 scholarship from the Crook County Farm Bureau Federation for the 2021-2022 school year. Joseph was President of the Devils Tower FFA chapter, selected to be on the six-man All State football team, served as vice president of the student body and as a voting member of the Wyoming All Student Council.

Joseph will be attending the University of Wyoming to study rangeland management. Joseph is the son of Brian and Lila Kennah of Hulett, Wyoming.

In third place, FaithHoney Anderson was selected to receive an $800 scholarship from the Crook County Farm Bureau Federation for the 2021-20222 school year. Faith Honey was the National Honor Society chapter president, and the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America chapter president and national vice president; she also served in the 4-H State Honors Club and State Leadership team.

She is an “A” Honor Roll student and will graduate high school one year early. FaithHoney will be attending Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida to study social work and communication. FaithHoney is the daughter of Gary and Zeta Anderson of Devils Tower, Wyoming.

Congratulations to these very deserving recipients!