Homesteaders, we planned a lot at today’s meeting.
Thank you for your patience, generosity, and participation.
Please review the family color-coded commitments, and let me know if I missed anything!
Old Business:
- Community Service
- The club will be providing various goodies for three Grand County communities and their Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremonies - Granby, Kremmling, and Hot Sulphur Springs.
- Granby - Thursday, November 20th - 5-6:30 p.m.
- Club will buy 100 Christmas sugar cookies from Starla’s Kitchen for $50.
- The Linke-Krempin, Monnahan-Wheatley, and Mathis families will be serving cookies and hot chocolate for the event.
- Mathis - 2 dozen cookies, homemade hot chocolate mix, and cookies from Starla, club donation jar
- Monnahan-Wheatley - hot beverage cups and spoons
- Linke-Krempins - large coffee pot for hot water, cords, table(?)
- Kremmling - Saturday, December 6th - 4-6 p.m.
- No servers are needed for this event.
- Club will buy 100 Christmas sugar cookies from Starla’s Kitchen for $50.
- Bakers of donated homemade cookies:
- Nicole & Abbie = 4 dozen cookies
- Marcy & Audrey = 2 dozen cookies
- Susan & Kenna = 2 dozen cookies
- Cookies need to be delivered to Kremmling Chamber between 3 and 3:30 p.m. If you cannot make it to the Chamber at that time, please deliver your cookies to the Kremmling Library on Saturday before 3 p.m., and Susan will pick up the cookies and deliver them to the chamber.
- Hot Sulphur Springs - Saturday, December 13th - 4-6:30 p.m.
- No servers are needed for this event.
- Club will order a meat and cheese and/or cheese and cracker tray for 30-40 people.
- Marcy will research prices at Middle Park Meat and the Kremmling Mercantile and decide with Shelly on which one to buy. They will order the tray.
- Budget = less than $100
- Bakers of donated homemade cookies:
- Tish = 2 dozen cookies
- Jill = 2 dozen cookies
- Jill & Tish will coordinate getting Tish’s cookies to Jill for delivery.
- Delivery to HSS on Dec. 13th - Jill will pick up the meat tray and Tish’s cookies and deliver all (along with her cookies) to HSS. Please contact Tish for delivery location (531-5465).
- Grand County Foster Families
- The club will purchase four $50 gift certificates from Middle Park Meat to give to the two families with foster children and the two at-risk families.
- Shelly & Ben will purchase the gift certificates and include a note that meat orders can be made over the phone and deliveries can be made to the east end of Grand County, if needed. Shelly’s contact info will be included.
- Shelly will contact Tonya to see where to send the gift certificates.
- KMH Long-Term Residents
- The club will give a $25 Family Dollar gift card to Theresa Vague of KMH to purchase personal hygiene products for the residents there.
- Shelly & Ben will buy the gift card, make out a card, and give it to Susan who will pass it on to Theresa.
- Club T-Shirts - ordered and soon to be finished!
- Thank you, Audrey, for publishing the club’s thank-you letter to supporters in the 4-H Newsletter!
New Business:
- Kremmling 4-H Open House on November 6th - the Mathis family attended to represent our club
- Update Club Checking Account Signature Card
- The club voted to update the signature card for club’s account by removing JoAnna Aprill, since she is no longer a club leader. Shelly will contact the bank.
- 4-H Day @ Stock Show - Friday, January 16th
- The club voted to pay for half of all club member and leaders attending the Stock Show.
- Please email Shelly by December 1st, if you want to purchase tickets.
- Payment is due on January 16th.
- The December’s club meeting has been cancelled due to our busy council and personal schedules. Enjoy the holiday season!
- Volunteers for the January 9th meeting…
- Prayer - Molly
- Devotion - Abbie
- Refreshments - Kenna
November Community Service ~ The club made holiday bear tray favors for the seniors after the meeting.
Homesteaders Club Announcements
- 4-H Enrollment Information
- Project List & Project Resources - can be found here: http://grandcountyext.colostate.edu/4h/4h-mem-fam-res.shtml
- Registration opens for leaders & members DUE by December 30th! http://grandcountyext.colostate.edu/4h/4h-enroll.shtml
- 1. Go to http://colorado.4honline.com
- 2. Enter your information & pick your club
- 3. Print off your form & bring to the Extension Office with your enrollment dues
- NEXT Club Meeting - January 9th @ 1-3 p.m.
Middle Park 4-H Council Announcements
- 4-H Council Meeting - Monday, Dec. 1st @ 7 p.m. in Hot Sulphur Springs (rides available)
- 4-H Trip to the Stock Show - Friday, January 16th
- 4-H Council Tree Festival Fundraiser - Friday, December 5th in Fraser, 4-8 p.m.
- 4-H Sugar Chalet Workshop - Friday, December 12th @ 2-4 p.m.
