Huntingdon Hoofprinters 4-H Club, 7/20/09

The Hoofprinters 4-H Club held its meeting on July 20th at 6:30 p.m. at the Fairgrounds. The meeting was called to order by President Corey Price. Beth Whitmore led the American Pledge and Stephanie Mease led the 4-H members in the 4-H Pledge Following the pledges, Stephanie Mease gave the Secretary's report and Nancy Henry gave the Treasurer's report. Under old business, a report was given from both the living landscape committee and the Johnson Hall display committee. Future meetings will be planned to further discuss ideas.

Following old business, new business was discussed with the club deciding to sponsor a 4-H performance class at the County Fair. Members also signed up for shifts a the food booth for Friday, August 14 from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. The club decided to get new tee shirts for the fair which should be worn in the food booth. The shirts are ten dollars, but the club will pay half. Again this year at the fair, the Hoofprinters are sponsoring the stall decorating contest in the horse barns and the prizes will be Walmart gift cards. Clean up day for the fair is August 1st at 9 am and there is also another clean up for County Roundup on July 23 at 6:30 p.m. County roundup is July 25 at the fairgrounds and from 10:00 a.m. until non, a veterinarian will be present to issue CVIs for the fair. Members were also reminded that the production show is August 6th at the Huntingdon Horsemen's Showgrounds and the district show is September 12-13 at the Bedford Fairgrounds. On August 22, the 4-H Horse leaders are offering another countywide yard sale in Neary Hall to help raise funds for the horse programs in Huntingdon County. Jessica Meck historian also asked members to bring pictures for the club scrapbook.

Next project books were collected by the leaders and Jessica and Corey Price gave a presentation on the proper tack and clothing. President Corey Price adjourned the meeting. The next meeting will be September 21 at 6:30 p.m. at the Fairgrounds. There will not be a regular meeting in August.

Respectfully submitted by Jessica Mills