General Meeting April 16, 2008

Attendance:
Corey, Virginia, Alison, Ellen, Abby, Alicia, Jess, Kara, Lindie


Fall 2008 Committee Elections:

• Service: Virginia
• Alicia
• Social: Corey
• Lindie
• Publicity and Promotion: Alison
• Virginia
• Regional Communications: Jess
• History and Website: Alison and Ellen (co-chairs)
• Corey
• Fundraising: Alicia
• Jess
• Other Committees:
• National 4-H Week: Jess, Ellen, Lindie, Virginia
  
• 4-H Event Planning: Jess, Ellen, Lindie
• Our 4-H Club: Jess, Ellen, Lindie
• College Prep Day: Jess, Virginia, Alicia, Ellen, Livy

Upcoming Events:

• Adopt a Highway
• Sunday, April 20 at 11 am
• Contact Abby for more info
• Campus Organizations Award Ceremony
• Tuesday, April 22 at 7:30 at Neal Marshall Cultural Center
• Everyone is invited!
• Dinner and awards (good luck C4-H!)
• Study-a-thon
• Sunday, April 27 for 8 hours
• TBA location: Read or Teter
• Fundraiser! Easy and fun (and good for the GPA!)
• Judging
• Monroe County Fair June 19-26
• If interested, contact C4-H to add name to spreadsheet for entire state

Fall 2008 Planning:

• Umbrella Club
• 4 meetings Sept-Nov from 6:30-7:30 (exact dates TBA)
• Monroe County Library
• Encourage and educate new 4-H members!
• Teach club/ 4-H procedures
• Possible mini project workshops/ sampling
• National 4-H Week
• Saturday, October 11
• Service event with kids TBA
• PTO recruitment
• Early September
• Send speakers to PTO meetings to promote Monroe County 4-H
• Social Events
• Hiking/ picnic at Griffy Lake or Upper Cascades Park
• Geo-caching
• Laser tag

We are looking forward to a great semester and welcoming our new members! Thanks for everyone's dedication and work over the past two years! Keep the ideas and energy flowing :)