Thursday, May 7, 2020

Recap of April 2020 Meeting

by Marcy Wheatley

Meeting Date: April 24, 2020

4-H Council Report

  • June 1st - 6 p.m. - record book workshop before Council meeting
  • June 12th - planting flowers in beds by Kremmling fairgrounds arenas
  • June 19th - selling raffle tickets for truck at City Market
  • July 17th - fairground cleanup before fair

New Business 

Palisade Fruit Fundraiser
No peaches or pears this year.
Hold off on selling apples until we hear from the orchard if there will be a crop.
We will extend the selling deadline until probably August if there are apples.

Community Service
Club voted to fund another Sew It Seamz scholarship for 2020-21 in the amount of $300.

May Meeting Volunteers
Prayer - Kenna
Devotion - Lillyanna

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

Homesteaders Club Announcements

Next Club Meeting - Friday, May 8th @ 1:30 pm via Zoom

Middle Park 4-H Council Announcements
Next Council Meeting - Monday, June 1st @ 7:00 p.m. @ the Hot Sulphur Springs Town Hall
Read the County 4-H Newsletter that comes to your email and keep up to date on 4-H events!

Club News - May 2020

Club News
May 2020

Club Meeting
@ 1:30 p.m. @ via Zoom
Join Zoom Meeting

Meeting ID: 718 131 3797
Password: 3rweC1

Business
Demonstrations - Ben and Rhaelyn
Please e-mail Marcy if you additional items for the agenda.
Meeting Volunteers
Prayer - Kenna
Devotion - Lillyanna

Middle Park 4-H Council Announcements

Next Council Meeting
Monday, June 1st @ 6pm record book workshop followed by meeting at 7 pm @ Town Hall in Hot Sulphur Springs.  
Contact Karli to find out where to meet her or to ask for a ride (970-724-3436).  





Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Tips & Tricks for Demonstrations


Demonstration Outline (Advanced)

4-H Demonstration (Advanced)
INTRODUCTION  “Hello, my name is _____ and I am a member of the Homesteaders 4-H Club."
[You may also give the names of your extension agent and club leader, if you wish.]


A. Attention-Getter:


B. I am going to talk about...


BODY (Three main points or ideas I want to talk about, along with a brief instruction/demonstration.)


A.





B.






C.







CONCLUSION: (A BRIEF, bottom-line review of the main things I want my audience to remember)


1.__________________________________________________________________________________


2.__________________________________________________________________________________


3.__________________________________________________________________________________

That concludes my demonstration.  Are there any questions?

Demonstration Outline (Basic)

4H Demonstration Outline (Basic)
Hello, my name is ________________.  
I am a _________________ member of the Homesteaders 4-H club.  
My demonstration is about...
To do this, you will need:



(Next, you demonstrate and teach how to do something…)






This concludes my demonstration.  Are there any questions?



Saturday, March 21, 2020

Recap of February 2020 Meeting


by Marcy Wheatley

Meeting Date: February 14, 2020

New Business 

Palisade Fruit Fundraiser
Tish will contact the county to see when we can sell fruit.  March 25th or April 8th

Put it on your calendar that we will have peaches delivered to us on Monday, August 17th!

Community Service
Club voted to buy 150 cookies from Starla Rindt ($75) for cookies for Kremmling’s Easter Egg 
Hunt.

Trip Assistance
Club voted to give Lexi trip assistance to District Retreat--$75.

Other Expenses
Club voted to get a gift for Lacy ($75) as she will be leaving the state next month. A Colorado cutting board was decided as the gift.

March Meeting Volunteers
Prayer - Ben
Devotion - Audrey
Refreshments - Club will have a potluck at Krempins’ following tubing.

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

Homesteaders Club Announcements

Next Club Meeting - Friday, March 20th @ the Krempins’ following tubing
Meet at Old Fraser Tubing Hill at 11 am for 60-90 minutes of tubing.  Bring student ID or letter of intent to prove local address. After tubing we will meet at Krempins’ for a potluck, 4-H meeting, and filling Easter eggs for HSS.


Middle Park 4-H Council Announcements
Next Council Meeting - Monday, March 4th @ 7:00 p.m. @ the Hot Sulphur Springs Town Hall
District Retreat - March 6-8, 2020, Glenwood Springs - registration is due by February 6th with the extension office.  
Read the County 4-H Newsletter that comes to your email and keep up to date on 4-H events!

Friday, March 20, 2020

4-H and COVID-19

4-H Families and Volunteers,


As of today, March 20, 2020, all face-to-face 4H activities have been suspended until May 15th. This includes: Meetings, trainings, clinics, etc. Scheduled events that will be effected include:
                MQA- Scheduled for May 15th
                                We are looking into alternative modes of facilitation.
                Club meetings
                                If leaders are interested in conducting meetings via Zoom, let us know and we can help with this. We are considering reducing the number of required meetings.
                Demonstrations
                                Members can do a demonstration at home, video and send to club, or postpone.
                4-H Council
                                April and May meetings will be cancelled. Officers, watch your emails for updates on what you can do to help.
                Cloverbuds
                                Cancelled until further notice.
                Shooting Sports Safety Meeting
                                Postponed, date TBD.

Given all the changes in schedules, State Fair nominations are now due for all species, to our office by June 1st. Ownership dates on species have not changed.

The University Resource Center that supplies all 4-H literature has been closed along with the rest of CSU. We will do our best to make sure you have what you need in order to complete your projects.

We are still in the office, if you need something or have any questions, do not be afraid to reach out.

Karli Tonneson
Administrative Assistant
CSU Extension
Grand County
PO Box 475
Kremmling, CO, 80459
970-724-3436