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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Club News - April 2022

 Club News

April 8, 2022

Lunch

Friday, April 8th at 12:30 p.m. @ Hot Sulphur Springs Town Hall - Tish will pick up Mexican food from Granby; paper products will be provided.  Please bring your own drink. If you can’t make it for lunch, you can still come for the meeting.

Club Meeting

Friday, April 8th @ 1:30 p.m. @ Hot Sulphur Springs Town Hall

Business

Trip Assistance

Fruit Fundraiser

Schedule for May and June Business Meetings

Demonstration Schedule for May, June, and July

Meeting Volunteers

Prayer - Kenna

Devotion - Carly

Refreshments - ALL - Mexican

Demonstrations - Audrey Wheatley, Foster Krempin, Flint Krempin, and Lexi Petefish

Community Service–tray favors and HSS Easter baskets

Middle Park 4-H Council Announcements

Next Council Meeting

Monday, May 2nd @ 7pm @ the HSS Town Hall–with a record book workshop before the meeting

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

March Meeting Recap

 by Marcy Wheatley

Meeting Date: March 4, 2022

4-H Council Meeting Report

Council is looking for suggestions for fundraisers.  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.

New Business 

Palisade Fruit Fundraiser

Paperwork was handed out to families to begin selling fruit.  Peach orders are due June 30th and it is probably best to have pears and apples sold by then as well.  (Marcy will get paperwork to other families today 3/11 and then catch up with anyone else).  

Community Service

1. We will be preparing baskets, etc. for Hot Sulphur Springs Easter Egg Hunt at the town hall at the next meeting April 8th.  

2. The club voted to donate $200 to Kremmling Chamber for their Easter scavenger hunt.

3. The club voted to donate $100 to Middle Park Fair as fair supporter and to place an ⅛-page ad in the fairbook for $25.

Club Rewards

April Meeting - we will be having Mexican food 

(Tish is checking on HSS Town Hall’s availability at 12 or 1230)

Funded by $150 from Council for most in attendance at Achievement Night

May Meeting - we will have ice cream at Big Shooters afterwards 

Club received a $70 gift certificate for 100% Completion 

(all members completed their projects last year)

Club will pay if $70 won’t cover all members

Demonstrations

April  - Audrey, Foster, Lexi, and Flint

May - Teagan, Joshua, Sonya and Critter 

Record Book Info

• The  updated  Grand  County  4-H  Handbook  is  available  here: https://grand.extension.colostate.edu/4-h/member-resources/

• Colorado  4-H  State  Fair  Exhibit  Requirements (also the requirements for county fair),  please  note  that  all  tri-fold  display  boards must  be  48x36  in.  or  they  will  be  disqualified: https://co4h.colostate.edu/statefair/StateFairExhibitReq.pdf

• You can also contact the extension office at 724-3436 for help or ask Tish or Marcy or an older 4-H club member.

April Meeting Volunteers

Prayer - Kenna

Devotion - Carly

Refreshments - Mexican food

Please read the 4-H newsletter.

Homesteaders Club Announcements

Next Club Meeting - April 8th at Hot Sulphur Springs Town Hall

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• Sell fruit–Earn trip assistance for 2022-23 4-H year (county complex selling doesn’t count)

• 10 boxes of peaches earns $25

• 20 boxes combined   earns $50

• 35 boxes combined   earns $75