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Crook County Farm Bureau Federation announces 2022 scholarship winners

The Crook County Farm Bureau Federation has selected the winners for three scholarships for 2022. This year's winners are FaithHoney Anderson, Dalton Butler and Brook Hofland.

In first place, FaithHoney Anderson was selected to receive a $1500 scholarship from the Crook County Farm Bureau Federation for the 2022-2023 school year. FaithHoney was the National Honor Society chapter President, and the Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America chapter President and National Vice President, she served in the 4-H State Honors Club and State Leadership team. She is an "A" Honor Roll student.

FaithHoney is currently attending Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida, studying communications. FaithHoney is the daughter of Gary and Zeta Anderson of Devils Tower.

In second place, Dalton Butler was selected to receive a $1300 scholarship from the Crook County Farm Bureau Federation for the 2022-2023 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.

The third place winner is Brook Hofland, selected to receive an $800 scholarship from Crook County Farm Bureau Federation for the 2022-2023 school year. Brook has played volleyball for Sundance High School, winning two state championships, and also plays basketball and was awarded All-State in track and field.

She is the senior class president and student council vice president. She also serves in Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA).

Brook will be studying Elementary Education at Sheridan College this fall. Brook is the daughter of Lance and Susie Hofland of Beulah.

Congratulations to these very deserving recipients!