Bothell youth named 4-H state champion

Bothell High School junior Janelle Chamberlin was honored with the Top Senior of Washington State award from Washington State 4-H event at the Puyallup Fair on Sept. 22 with her combined overall score in Obedience and Showmanship. She won the award with her dog Hudson, a Field Spaniel.

September 25, 2012 4:01 pm
Bothell's Janelle Chamberlin recently won the top prize at the Washington State 4-H Fair for her combined score in Obedience and Showmanship of her dog Hudson
Bothell's Janelle Chamberlin recently won the top prize at the Washington State 4-H Fair for her combined score in Obedience and Showmanship of her dog Hudson

Bothell High School junior Janelle Chamberlin was honored with the Top Senior of Washington State award from the Washington State 4-H event at the Puyallup Fair on Sept. 22 with her combined overall score in Obedience and Showmanship.

She won the award with her dog Hudson, a Field Spaniel.

Chamberlin, 16, entered the state-level 4-H competition after winning the Grand Champion title at the Evergreen State Fair earlier in the summer.

She has been in 4-H for four years and will be participating in the American Kennel Club/Eukanuba Championship in Orlando, Fla. in December. She works with her Snohomish County 4-H group Pawsabilities as a mentor, getting younger kids involved with 4-H activities.