Please turn in registration papers as soon as possible.  We need to turn them into the extension office by November 14th.  Either mail them to Kim Hood or bring them to the November meeting.

Be sure to sign up to be a Meeting Host or Hostess and to bring treats.  There are still a few months open.

An article from the Ankeny paper about the Ankeny High School Trap Shooting Team was summarized.  Many of the shooting accomplishment of our president Allyson were highlighted in the article.  Allyson took first place among the females in all three state shoots.  She was named to the all-state first team for Girls trap. Allyson ranked second in the 2009 girls all-state scores for the top six individuals.  Congratulations Allyson!!

New officers were elected.  The new officers for the 2009 - 2010 4H year are:

o       President  - Alexander

o       Vice President – Grayson

o       Secretary – Allyson

o       Treasurer – Jared

o       Historian/Reporter – Grace

Congratulations to Everyone! (Please see the the date below for officer training.)

The next Meeting will be held November 7th, 2009.  The Griess's will be responsible for treats.

Dates to Remember:

October 19^th – Junior Award Interviews

October 27^th – New Families Orientation 6:30pm

November 11^th – Officer Training 6:30pm

November 14^th - Re-enrollment deadline

November 15^th – County Awards Ceremony 2:00 pm at Polk County Extension Office

November 26-27 – Office Closed