Saturday, May 5, 2007

Rocky Top 4-H Club News


In February, the Rocky Top 4-H Club had adopted the Savannah Park Apartments in Mountainburg. The club members made valentine goodie sacks and delivered to the residents.


In Jan. & February all the members turned in Record Books. We had Cody Wise, Alexander Balandran, and Miranda Creel and Rowdy Nelson (From the Community) and we had Madison Shepherd, Dalton Hall, Jake & Rhiannon Gregory all win Medals for being COUNTY Winners. Also turning in Record Books were: Jacob Scribbner, Elijah Wilson, Jerrie & Jennie Bryant & Jessie Hall, Amanda & Aylissa NELSON (all from the community) & Lindsey Shepherd. Cody Wise was also a District Record Book Winner. They attended the County Achievement Banquet and received their ribbons & medals. Our club won in the County with our Promotional Book and we won Honor Club with our Club book. Our Promotional Book & Community books were sent to State for Judging. We won 3rd in the State with our Promotional Book and we won 1st in the State with our Community Book.


April 7th was our Club Sponsored Community Easter Egg Hunt @ the Community Building from 10:00 a.m. till ?


Our club is getting geared up for the American Cancer Relay. Last year the club raised $792.00 and our goal for this year is $1000.00. We have luminary sacks for sale for $5.00 in Memory or in Honor of. We are taking donations also. We will be having several baskets we are taking donations on to be given away the evening of the Cancer Relay which is June 15th. If you or if you know of someone who is a Survivor or currently taking treatments, please contact me and I will get you a letter inviting you to our Survivor Dinner and to the Survivors Lap at the Cancer Relay. Call me at 997-1401 and leave a message and I will get back to you.