Lindsey Palmer – contributed photo

A seven-year member of Washington County 4-H was one of 40 across Iowa to receive a state 4-H project award. Lindsey Palmer of Wellman received a state 4-H citizenship project award. Over 150 youth from 55 counties completed applications and interviews for the 50 awards presented this year.

Palmer has completed county fair projects on rabbits, goats, gardening, food and nutrition, and home improvement. She’s also served as president, vice president and treasurer of her 4-H club and has participated in county council. She is the daughter of James and Donna Palmer.