4-H News

Westside Ranchers

The Westside Ranchers 4-H club met on February 9 at 4 p.m. at the Rural Fire Hall. Padraig Dutter led the Pledge of Allegiance and Shanae Wagemann led the 4-H Pledge.

There was no Old Business. New business included a motion by SeanPat Dutter to donate money to the Hub Area 4-H Rodeo. It was seconded by Sam Schaunaman and approved by the members.

Mike Muldoon, leader, reported on the 4-H Leader’s meeting and read the Newshound to the group. Members were reminded of the upcoming 4-H Phone-A-Thon and other upcoming functions. Members were encouraged to attend the monthly Project Day.

The group discussed the 4-H fruit sale. February 24 is the deadline for orders to be turned in to the Club Coordinator. Adult volunteers were identified to assist with the fruit sale distribution.

Awards were given out for the previous club year. Vanessa Wagemann received an Outstanding Member award. Perfect Attendance awards were given to Sam Schaunaman, Shanae Wagemann, Colin Muldoon, Adrianne Schaunaman, Brendan Muldoon and Vanessa Wagemann. Brendan Muldoon received an award for Top Record Book.

The next meeting was held on March 9 at 4 p.m. at the Rural Fire Hall.

Following the meeting club members made and decorated approximately 100 Valentines. The Wagemann family volunteered to deliver them to Aberdeen Health and Rehab.

— Submitted by Colin Muldoon, club reporter

Westside Ranchers

The Westside Ranchers 4-H club met on March 9 at 4 p.m. at the Rural Fire Hall. President Adrianne Schaunaman called the meeting to order. Sam Schaunaman led the Pledge of Allegiance and Dylan Schaunaman led the 4-H Pledge

Old business was a report of the 4-H fruit sales and reminders of plans for fruit distribution.

Mike Muldoon, leader, read the Newshound and updated club members of upcoming events and deadlines.

Several community service project ideas were discussed. The members decided to each bring a personal care kit to donate to Safe Harbor to the April meeting.

The next meeting was held April 13 at 4 p.m. at the Rural Fire Hall.

Vanessa Wagemann gave a demonstration on making a framed puzzle.

— Submitted by Colin Muldoon, club reporter

Westside Ranchers

The Westside Ranchers 4-H club met on April 13 at 4 pm at the Rural Fire Hall. President Adrianne Schaunaman called the meeting to order. Wade Wagemann led the Pledge of Allegiance and Dylan Schaunaman led the 4-H Pledge. Nine members were present.

New business included a motion to donate money from the club to Brown County 4-H Phone-A-Thon.

Scholarships were approved for 2 members to attend 4-H camp.

Discussion followed on a community service project for May. The group decided to bring donations for Aberdeen Humane Society. Colin Muldoon volunteered to contact the Humane Society and find out if they have need for club members to come and do some work as a group.

Leader Mike Muldoon read the Newshound and reminded members of upcoming events and deadlines. Members were reminded that the final enrollment deadline for 4-H is May 31 to make any changes for projects.

The next meeting will be held May 11 at 4 p.m. at the Rural Fire Hall.

— Submitted by Colin Muldoon, club reporter