ISU Women's Basketball Game a Big Hit!

4-H Night at the Iowa State Women's Basketball Game was a huge success Saturday. It was great to see everyone out and supporting the Cyclone's. We hope everyone had wonderful time.

A recap of the night....

Over 1000 4-H guests were in attendance

Glen and Mary Jo Mente were recognized on the court for all the great things they do the Iowa 4-H Program

One lucky fan won a basketball autographed by Bill Fennelley and the women's basketball team

4-H alum interview with Anna Grimley was broadcasted on Cyclone Sports Radio Network
AND.....
Chris Clover, famous 4-H mascot, made his appearance at the game throughout the night

Overall, everyone had a great time. We have some fun pictures that were taken during the game, and we invite you to check them out at our facebook fan page located at:

http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/pages/Iowa-4-H-Foundation/59560467951?v=posts&viewas=16926868

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