Recap - September 2022

 by Marcy Wheatley

Meeting Date: September 9, 2022

4-H Council Meeting Report

Old Business 

We received $170 from the livestock sale for 20% of the proceeds from our ammo basket.

Keep your judging sheets and your record books from this year and use to improve your record books next year.

New Business 

National 4-H Week, October 2-8, 2022

The club voted to again make homemade cookies to give to supporters of 4-H along with thank you notes.  See the end of this recap to see who was assigned for your family.  If you know others who support 4-H and are not on the list, you can certainly make them cookies as well. Wear 4-H shirts this week and tell others what you have learned in 4-H or try to get other kids to join!   

Award Nominations

The club discussed who they would like to nominate for adult awards and parents helped complete the nomination forms.

October Meeting Volunteers

Prayer - Joshua

Devotion - Teagan

Refreshments - Carly

Game - Sego

Please read the club announcements, as well as the 4-H Council newsletter.

Homesteaders Club Announcements

Upcoming Club Meeting 

• Friday, October 14th @ 1:30 p.m. @ Calvary Church - HSS

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Middle Park 4-H Council Announcements

• Next Council Meeting - 

• Read the County 4-H Newsletter that comes to your email and keep up to date on 4-H events!

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Mom Discussion Afterward

National 4-H Week Cookie Plan

• Kids need to bake cookies; moms can help!  :)

• Please bake and deliver cookies sometime during the week of October 2nd-8th.

• Please include a note or card with each plate of cookies that thanks the particular business for supporting the Middle Park 4-H program.  You can sign the card from The Homesteaders 4-H Club.  Thank you!  :)

Krempin:

Granby Town Hall - 3 doz.

Hot Sulphur Springs Library - 1 doz.

Social Services Dept. - 1 doz.

Wheatley:

Commissioners - 1 doz.

Manager’s Office - 2 doz.

Wood:

Kremmling Merc/Hammer - 2 doz.

Acord Asphalt

Wall:

Cliffview - 1 doz.

Grand River Aviation - 1 doz.

Freeport McMoran - 1 doz.

Wutz:

Xcel Energy

Peak Materials

Summit Ford

Harms:

CPAW (Division of Wildlife) - 1 doz.

Mountain Parks Electric - 2 doz.

Calvary Church - 2 doz.

Manuel/Nixon:

United Business Bank

Mountain Mama’s

Norton:

Blue Valley Ranch

Trott:

Extension Office - 1 doz

Grand Gazette - 1 doz.

KCC 1 doz.

Harvey:

Silverthorne Murdoch’s 2 doz.

Hester:

Northwest Ranch Supply 2 doz.

 Club News

July 2022

Club Meeting

Friday, July 8th @ 5:30 p.m. @ Wood Cattle Company, Parshall, CO

11759 County Road 33, Parshall, CO 80468-8919

Cookout--Woods will provide hamburgers.

Hamburger and hot dog buns and hot dogs - Wutz

Lettuce, onions, tomatoes - Wyatt

Ketchup, mustard - 

Chips - Trott & Wutz

Dessert - Wall, Harms, & Trott

Salad/Side Dish/fruit - Wall, Wheatley, Harms, & Krempin

paper plates, napkins, plastic utensils - Wheatley

Drinks - Wyatt

Families - bring camping chairs, too

Business Meeting & Tray Favors

Meeting Volunteers

Prayer - Kenna

Devotion - Flint

Refreshments - Cookout with potluck

Game (if time) - Sego

Demonstrations- Gus, Wyatt, Maisie, & Celia

Please bring any completed fruit sale spreadsheets and payments to give to Walls or Wheatleys if we haven’t received them already.

Bring any record books as you need a leader to sign before your interview at Exhibit Day.  I may also be available to sign on Exhibit Day July 20th.

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Recap of June 10th Meeting

 by Marcy Wheatley

Meeting Date: June 10, 2022

4-H Council Meeting Report

Showmanship clinic June 25th at 10 AM at fairgrounds–contact extension office for details.  

Fairground clean up will be July 15th.  Lunch will be provided.  Call the Extension office to tell them you are coming to help.  Council meeting will probably be held afterwards if you need more meetings.

Old Business 

Woods will purchase ammunition for our Livestock Sale basket.  Marcy will e-mail out sizing sheets to ask members/parents if they need shirts.

New Business 

Palisade Fruit Fundraiser

Sell, sell, sell.  Once a spreadsheet is full and you have collected full payment, turn it into Walls or Wheatleys.  Fruit sales are due June 30th so we can give the orchard our peach numbers.   

Community Service

The club voted to donate 6 boxes of peaches, 2 boxes of pears, and 6 boxes of apples to senior citizens and food banks in Kremmling and Granby

The concessions trailer is available for clubs to rent to do concessions at Flying Heels Rodeo in Granby.  

Council will be selling root beer floats at the Flying Heels Rodeo on July 3rd and 4th.  This is an easy fundraiser for council.  Look for details from extension office for signup.

The club decided to donate $100 to the goat tying clinic that will be held for horse members..

Fair Entry

Be sure to sign up for interview time for non-livestock projects

Sign up for classes for livestock projects

Call the extension office if you need help signing up - 970-724-3436

Demonstrations

July - Celia, Gus, Maisie, and Wyatt

July Meeting Volunteers

Prayer - Kenna

Devotion - Flint

Refreshments - cookout at Woods (Parshall)

Game - Sego

Please read the club announcements, as well as the 4-H Council newsletter.

Homesteaders Club Announcements

Upcoming Club Meeting 

• Friday, July 8th @ 5:30 p.m. @ 11758 County Road 33, Parshall, CO 80468-8919

• Wood Cattle Company, west side of Williams Fork Reservoir

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Middle Park 4-H Council Announcements

• Next Council Meeting - 

• Read the County 4-H Newsletter that comes to your email and keep up to date on 4-H events!

 Club News

June 2022

Club Meeting

Friday, June 10th @ 1:30 p.m. @ Calvary Church in Hot Sulphur Springs

Business Meeting

Meeting Volunteers

Prayer - Kenna

Devotion - Carly

Refreshments - Wyatt

Game (if time) - Sego

Demonstrations- Critter, Lexi & Celia

Please bring any completed fruit sale spreadsheets and payments to give to Susan &/or Marcy.  Finish up fruit sales by end of June (a few can still be added after that particularly apples and pears).  SELL, SELL, SELL!

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Recap of May 2022 Meeting

 by Marcy Wheatley

Meeting Date: May 13, 2022

4-H Council Meeting Report

Showmanship clinic June 25th at 10 AM at fairgrounds–contact extension office for details.  

Old Business 

Will discuss county selling date after meeting is adjourned.  Marcy is waiting to hear from Mountain Mama’s for t-shirt size availability and will then contact members for sizes needed.  

New Business 

Palisade Fruit Fundraiser

        Sell, sell, sell.  Once a spreadsheet is full and you have collected full payment, turn it into Walls or                Wheatleys.  Fruit sales are due June 30th so we can give the orchard our peach numbers.   

Trip Assistance

The club approved $75 for each Sego and Flint for Youth Fest.  

Retreat.

Community Service

        The club voted to donate $200 to the Middle Park 4-H Council.

Livestock Sale Baskets

The club voted to spend $200 on an ammo basket again for 2022 Livestock Sale.  Woods volunteered to get the ammo and will be reimbursed by the club.  The money from the basket sale goes to help defer commissions for sale kids, and the club gets 20% of the sale price.

Scholarship and Financial Policies and Procedures

The club voted to change the language in the policies to include many options for further education rather than just college as well as allow the award to be between $500 and $2,000 depending on the member’s need and the availability of funds.

Demonstrations

June - Lexi, Critter & Celia

July - Gus, Maisie, and Wyatt

June Meeting Volunteers

Prayer - Kenna

Devotion - Carly

Refreshments - Wyatt

Game - Sego

Please read the club announcements, as well as the 4-H Council newsletter.

Homesteaders Club Announcements

Upcoming Club Meeting 

• Friday, June 10th @ 1:30 p.m. @ Calvary Church, HSS

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Middle Park 4-H Council Announcements

• Next Council Meeting - Monday, June 6th @ 7 p.m. @ the Hot Sulphur Springs Town Hall

• Expo - June 13-17, 2022 Meeker, CO

• Read the County 4-H Newsletter that comes to your email and keep up to date on 4-H events!

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Club News - May 2022

                                        Club News

May 13, 2022

Club Meeting

Friday, May 13th @ 1:30 p.m. @ Kremmling Community Church

Business

Trip Assistance

Fruit Fundraiser

Community Service

Meeting Volunteers

Prayer - Carly

Devotion - Lilly

Refreshments - Big Shooters afterwards for ice cream

Demonstrations - Teagan Trott, Joshua Trott, Sonya Wutz, Critter Wood, and Eva Norton

Community Service–tray favors

Middle Park 4-H Council Announcements

Next Council Meeting

Monday, June 6th @ 7pm @ the HSS Town Hall

Contact Extension Office to find out where to meet her or to ask for a ride (970-724-3436).  

The suburban leaves the fairgrounds at 6:30 p.m.

www.ColoradoHomesteaders.org

April Meeting Recap

 by Marcy Wheatley

Meeting Date: April 8, 2022

4-H Council Meeting Report

Record book workshop and Mexican food will precede the next Council meeting in May.  Swine, sheep, and goat tag-ins are in May.

Old Business 

Parliamentary Pro Workshop has been moved to April 16th.  Very good for anyone who is a club officer or wants to become one. Sign up on 4-H online.

New Business 

Palisade Fruit Fundraiser

Sell, sell, sell.  Once a spreadsheet is full and you have collected full payment, turn it into Walls or Wheatleys.   

Trip Assistance

The club approved $75 for each Kenna, Sego, and Flint and $50 for Lilly and Sonya for District 

Retreat.

Community Service

1. The club voted to donate $80 to the Middle Park Livestock Sale Committee for help with pre-sale dinner/appetizers.

2. The club voted to reimburse Susan Wall for tray favors in the amount of $70.46; those will be made at the May meeting.

Demonstrations

May - Teagan, Joshua, Sonya and Critter 

June - Lexi, Eva

July - Gus, Maisie

May Meeting Volunteers

Prayer - Carly

Devotion - Lilly

Refreshments - ice cream at Big Shooters afterwards

Game - Sego

Please read the club announcements, as well as the 4-H Council newsletter.

Homesteaders Club Announcements

Upcoming Club Meeting 

• Friday, May 13th @ 1:30 p.m. @ Kremmling Community Church

• Friday, June 10th @ 1:30 p.m. @ Calvary Church, HSS

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Middle Park 4-H Council Announcements

• Next Council Meeting - Monday, May 3rd @ 7 p.m. @ the Hot Sulphur Springs Town Hall - record book workshop before the meeting–come if you need help or tips!

• Expo - June 13-17, 2022 Meeker, CO

• Shooting Sports Safety Meeting - Mandatory - May 1st, 2 pm at Extension Office

• Dog/Cat/Horse/Llama ID's due in 4Honline: May 1st. 

• Catch-a-calf applications due May 1st - contact extension office

• Sheep/Swine/Goat Tag-in:

• May 6th 12:30-3 pm Fairgrounds 

• May 7th 9-10 am Flying Heels Arena

• Fundraiser for Tel Linke May 1st - Tish

• Read the County 4-H Newsletter that comes to your email and keep up to date on 4-H events!

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