City Slickers 4-H club met on April 11 at the Riverside Park Community Building.
Roll call was answered by the question “What is your favorite project you’re enrolled in.” 12 members, one cloverbud and one community leader answered. The flag salute and 4-H pledge were led by Hallie Sutherland and Shelby Shaughnessy. Song leader, Moria Springer, led the club in singing “You Are My Sunshine.”
Members have been asked by the Farmers Market to assist with games for kids while parents are shopping. It was referred to a committee to discuss times, games, and those willing to help. The club also discussed scholarships for those attending state camp this year and voted to sponsor any member who attended.
Community leader, Robbie Grisier, reminded the club of important dates and to mark their calendar due to a busy couple of months. Discovery Days are June 1-4 and 4-H Campference is June 27-30. The deadline for beef registration for the State Fair Junior livestock competition is May 1 and registration for all other animals for the state fair is June 15. Weigh-in for swine is April 21 and 23. The 4-H Council meeting is April 22. The deadline for adding or dropping 4-H projects is May 1.
Kyser Nemecek presented a project talk over the Six Pillars of Character and how showing and taking care of animals has helped him to get to where he is now.
Bryer Grisier and Ty Shaughnessy led the club in playing freeze tag for recreation. Refreshments were provided by the Nemeceks.
The meeting was adjourned by stating the 4-H Motto.
The next meeting will be at the Riverside Park Community Building.
