Minutes for December's Meeting

by Secretary Bailey Monnahan

The regular monthly meeting of the Homesteaders 4-H Club was held December 5, 2011 at the Kremmling Community Church.

President Shyla Bohall called the meeting to order 3:24 p.m. The pledges were led by Audrey Wheatley. Roll call was answered by saying if you liked "Silent Night" or "Away in a Manger". There were 8 members, 4 parents, and no guests in attendance. The minutes were read by Bailey Monnahan. After the minutes were ammended to correct the date of the meeting, Anna Soltis moved to accept the ammended minutes. Liberty Mathis senconded the motion. The motion passed. The Treasurer's report was given by Liberty Mathis. A CLC report was given by Liberty Mathis as well.

New Business:

Adopt some for Christmas? Elfie and/or Bret? Anna Soltis moved to adopt both for $50 and make a goodie basket and fleece blanket. Liberty Mathis seconded the motion. The motion passed.

We will meet on Friday, December 16th at MVCAto tie the blankets.

January Tray Favors?-Maybe snowmen. Monnahans will do January, Aprills will do Febuary.

Debit Card-Bailey Monnahan moved that we get a debit card for our club, and Molly Scruggs seconded the motion. The motion passed.

Old Business:

Stock Show- 4-H day January 18th---to get the group rate we need to RSVP with the extension office by January 4th. Ben Mathis moved that the club pays for our tickets and Anna Soltis seconded the motion. The motion passed.

Announcements:

Today is the last day to enter a design for the county t-shirt competition!!! District Retreat is also having a t-shirt design competition. See newsletter for more info!

Next Council Meeting was changed from January 2nd to January 6th (Friday) at 1:30 at the Extension Office. Next Club Meeting is at noon at KCC.

LDC registration due January 11th! Actual camp-January 27-30th

District Retreat registration due January 20th!!! Actual camp-March 2-4th. Don't forget about your trip assistance!

4-H Fun Night---January 26th 6:00-7:30 p.m. at the Extension Office

Leader's Meeting-January 11th 7:00 at the Granby Community Center

Adjournment:

Ben Mathis moved to adjourn the meeting. Julie Aprill seconded the motion. The motion passed. The gift and cookie exchange followed the meeting.

January's Schedule

Business Meeting ~ Friday, January 6th ~ 12 p.m.

We will meet at Kremmling Community Church to discuss club business and make tray favors.

January 4-H Council Meeting ~ Friday, January 6th ~ 1:30 p.m.

You are invited to attend the 4-H Council meeting that will be held at the CSU Exhibit Hall in Kremmling for a special meeting on parliamentary procedure.

4-H Leaders Meeting ~ Wednesday, January 11th ~ 7 p.m.

Moms, you are encouraged to attend this meeting that will be held at the Granby Community Center. Please contact the Extension Office by January 3rd if you plan on attending. Dinner and drinks will be provided.

4-H Day at the Stock Show ~ Tuesday, January 17th ~ All Day!

Please contact the Extension Office by January 4th if you would like to attend the 4-H Day at the Stock Show. The club will be paying for your ticket.

4-H Family Fun Night ~ Thursday, January 26th ~ 6 - 7:30 p.m.

Come join and enjoy the fun, food, and fellowship with other 4-Hers at the Extension Hall. Please contact the office if you plan on attending - 724-3436.

December's Schedule

Preschool Craft Fair ~ Saturday, December 3rd ~ All Day

More information will be coming on this. We will be selling our pot holders as we did last year. If you have homemade craft items that you would like to sell at our table, you may - just consider donating a portion of your proceeds to the club in "thanks" for paying for the booth fee.

Please call Shawn if you have questions about the craft fair. Scheduling and details will be coming out via email before the fair.

Business Meeting ~ Monday, December 5th ~ 3:15 p.m.

Kremmling Community Church

We will have our Christmas party, exchanging Christmas gifts and cookies. Ben will be leading us in making snowflakes as tray favors for our seniors.

Please call Shawn if you have any questions about December's schedule.