Beaverdam Bunch 4-H Club news
By Sydney Hoff, reporter
At our meeting in April we elected club officers for 2013. Here are the following offices for The Beaverdam Bunch:
President- Julie Althaus
Vice President- Sierra Amstutz
Secretary- Landon Cluts
Treasurer- Brayton Businger
News Reporter- Sydney Hoff
Health Leader- Dylan Stevens
Safety Leader- Deven Pate
Recreation Leaders- Kaitlyn Clymer and Caitlyn Zimmerman
At our meeting on May 20th, we talked about collecting pop tabs for the Ronald McDonald House. Any member with livestock must attend quality assurance if they haven’t already. Quality assurance will be held on June 12th from 6-7:30 at the Youth Activities building at the Allen County Fair. In other news, the deadline for online fair entries is July 1st.
At our meeting on June 10th, the dates of 4-H camp were given (July 5-9). Sign up if you want to attend. We talked about plaque donations to sponsor a plaque at the fair this year. We also discussed this year’s theme for the fair booth. Next meeting we will vote on community service projects. Demonstrations were given by a few members. Fair books and information for online fair entries were passed out to all members.
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