December 8 membership meeting minutes

December 8, 2008 Horses Rock Membership Meeting Time: 7:00 to 8:00 West Rural Community Center   Draft of Minutes   These minutes will be submitted for approval at the next membership meeting on January 12, 2009 As president Kaitlyn Shaheen called the meeting to order We said the pledge of allegiance and the 4H Pledge Our secretary, Helenna Snowden, took attendance and noted that there were 2 elementary members, 5 middle school members and 3 high school members present, adding to a total of 10 members Then Helenna read the minutes and they were approved after one change was made Kaitlyn introduced our guest, Lyle Bergeleen, who had agreed to come and talk to us about hoof health Mary Grace Horne reported that we currently have $1,716.63 in the bank.   Committee Reports   Program Committee: Kylie Husta informed us about a youth reigning clinic from December 13 to  14 Fundraising Committee: Mary Grace told us about a Signal Hill play day, but no date has been set yet Signal Hill Report: Lucy Ryan discussed the shortage of horses problem on ride nights and we decided that members who don't own horses would have precedence Lucy will also provide Kathy with a roster of 4H members for these rides Community Service: Lauren Swift volunteered to organize the D-Ranch clean-up Membership Committee: It was moved that more information would be gathered about 4H sweatshirts   It was moved and seconded to dispense with the rest of the agenda in order to have our program Program Kaitlyn Shaheen gave a presentation on Laminitis Kaitlin Petras gave a presentation on hoof abscesses Then our guest, Lyle Bergeleen talked to us about laminitis and other hoof problems and also about correct shoeing