Kiowa County 4-H Council Report
By Vincent Koeller
Reporter
August 27, 2004
The Kiowa County 4-H Council met on
August 17, 2004 at the extension office in Eads. The meeting was called to
order at 7:05 pm by president Milly Spady, with the American Pledge and
4-H Pledge being said. The following people attended the meeting: Jace
Roberson, Dally Lessenden, Jessica James, Vincent Koeller, Lauren Weber,
Kaye Kasza, Bruce & Brenda Fickenscher, Dawn James, Carol Spady, P.J.
Lessenden, Shannon Dixon, Marissa Dixon,Pete Rohlman and Gail Koeller.
The Minutes of the July 19, 2004
Council meeting were read and approved. The Treasurer’s Report was
approved.
The following Reports were given:
Prairie Queen was commended for doing such a wonderful job with the
Exhibit Day and the creative stage they put together. Everyone thought it
was a very nice day. Kiowa County has approximately 54 projects going to
the State Fair.
Jessica reported on the Horse
Performance Day, 5 members participated in this event. It was a very nice
day.
Lamb Shearing for the Kiowa County
Fair will be Tuesday, September 7 at 5:00 p.m. Please have your sheep
washed really good before shearing. Members taking advantage of this
service can then leave their lambs at the fair grounds.
The following was Old Business: The
Kiowa County Fair Concession Stand was discussed and each family is to
bring one pie for the concession stand. To make the grill work properly
the lid needs to be SHUT to grill the hamburgers & hotdogs.
2004-2005 Council Nominations are as
follows: Senator: Milly Spady, Shalyn Laird, Carrie Roberson; President:
Lana Weber, Milly Spady; Secretary: Dally Lessenden, Megan Linder, Addie
Sueffer; Treasurer: Jessica James, Cassie Harris; Reporter: Vincent
Koeller, Carrie Roberson; Leader Advisor: Brenda Fickenscher, Shannon
Dixon, Carol Spady, Susan Greenfield.
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The Meritorious Service Award was
discussed.
All the clubs stated that they had
ideas for their Club Booths at the Kiowa County Fair.
The following was New Business: The
Fairground Clean-Up Day is set for Sunday, September 5, 2004 at 2:00 p.m.
Please bring wheelbarrows, rakes and shovels. Lance Jagers will be in
charge of this activity.
Other Business: P.J. has requested
extra plastic bags to be dropped off at the 4-H Concession Stand. Thank
you in advance in helping with this need.
Cleta & James Engelhardt would like
to have 4-H family pictures – old as well as new families. Have them in
frames to display with 4-H projects during fair to go with the theme
"Family A Fair". Please bring the pictures with your projects September 9th.
The meeting was adjourned.
Announcements: August 21 –
September 5: Colorado State Fair; August 21: CSF Fashion Revue;
September 2: Livestock Records due for Fair Pre-Check; September
8: Livestock Entry Day – Kiowa County Fair; September 8-11:
KIOWA COUNTY FAIR; September 27: 4-H Council – Eads, 7:00 p.m.;
October 1-3: Colorado 4-H Leader’s Forum; October 3-9: National
4-H Week; October 14: 4-H Club Books & Livestock Record Books due
By 4:30 p.m.; October 14: Judging of Livestock Record Books @ 7:00
p.m.; October 18: Outstanding Youth Interviews – ALL National
Report Forms due by 12:00 p.m.
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