Saturday, November 26, 2011

NOVEMBER 14TH , 2011 MEETING MINUTES

Date: Monday, November 14th, 2011

Time: 6:30-8:30

Venue: Bee Cave’s Historical Old School House

-       Club Manager – Dena McVaney

-       Co Manager – Marsha Kish

-       Treasurer – Marsha Kish

-       Wednesday Night Horsemanship – Kathy Slack

-       Vet Science – Mary Beth Koenig

-       Horse Science –

-       Play Day Series Coordinator Fundraiser -

-       Record Bookkeeping – Dena McVaney

-       Web Master – Patti Martinez

-       Fundraiser- Greg Rives

1.0         Call to Order

-       Pledge of Allegiance- Emma

-       Pledge to the Texas flag- Lauren

-       Pledge to the 4-H Club- Abi

-       Roll Call - Abi

2.0         Horses Rock Youth Leadership

-       President – Lilliana Lutz

-       1st Vice President – Siena Mazzetti

-       2nd Vice President  – Lauren Rives

-       3rd Vice President – Karolina Koenig

-       Secretary  – Abigayle McVaney

-       Treasurer – Ashley Perkins

-       Quartermaster – Abigayle McVaney

-       Parliamentarian – Aubrey McVaney

-       Sergeant at Arms – Kendall McCollum

-       Council Delegate – Micah McVaney, Daniel Rives, Cailyn Cox

-       Fundraising- Daniel Rives

3.0         Horses Rock Youth Reporter

-       Western Barn Reporter – Alexa Raino-Nilsson

-       English Barn Reporter – Ashley Perkins

-       Field Trip Reporter – Lindsey Moore

-       Play Day Reporter  – Lauren Rives

-       Community Service Projects – Joy Fuqua

-       Photographer – Emily Daehler

4.0         Activities and community projects for November

-       Ronald McDonald House Fleece Blankets- After the general meeting was adjourned we stayed after to work on the Fleece Blankets. We had 4 in total. This was a fun way for us to get to know everyone and we had fun doing it. Afterwards, Joy and Kay’s mom, Miss. Dawn Fuqua took the blankets and donated hats and gloves to drive them down to the Ronald McDonald House downtown.

-       November 20th, 2011 Adopt A Highway Clean up from 1-3pm-

-       November 26th, 2011 caroling in horse carriage Coats for kids Project. It would be easier if we met downtown and we maybe could do it after Brown Santa Project in December – Vote – it was voted down because of the timing. We will be doing the Caroling in horse carriage after the Brown Santa Project.

 

5.0         Brown Santa Project 

-       Scheduled for Sunday, December 4th, 2011 at 1-4 pm-Lilliana Lutz gave us an idea on what to expect and where to meet

6.0         Play Day 

-       Scheduled for Sunday, January 8th, 2011 at 9:00 (8:30 registration opens)

-       ****need adult volunteers**** (entry fee may be waived for adult volunteers)- Didn’t really get to talk much about this other than we pushed it to this date because of it  conflicts with the Brown Santa Project

7.0         Holiday Party Ornament Exchange: Who would like to bring refreshments? Lauren Rives and Daniel Rives (but since this is our Holiday party, Patti Martinez suggested we may have ‘Pot Luck’)

8.0         A few other things we talked about that were not on the agenda was Lauren Rives, Emma Doyle and Cami McVaney did a demonstration on the Clover Leaf pattern for barrel racing, pole bending and Key Hole events in the western horse shows. My mom, Dena McVaney and I, Abi McVaney did research and created a sheet of all three events, the measurements and rules to expect in these events.

9.0         Ashley Perkins talked about her experience of going to the ‘Interview’ where she talked about the types of questions that she was asked, how long it lasted and what to expect next time.

10.0      Closing Meeting

-       Stand and Recite the 4-H Motto and 4-H Slogan- Lilliana Lutz led us and we all stood up to recite the 4-H motto and 4-H slogan

-       Meeting adjourned (tap gavel on table once)- Lilliana Lutz closed the meeting

11.0      Activities and community projects throughout the year

November

-       11/20- (Sunday) Adopt A Highway Community Clean up from 1-3

 

Signed:  ABIGAYLE MCVANEY            SIGNED: ASHLEY PERKINS

                SECRETARY                                     TREASURER

 

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

 

 

 

            Meeting Minutes

 

    Date:                                                 Time:                                              Venue:

 

Monday,                                   6:30 General Meeting                            Bee Cave

April 11th                                                  7:15 Vet Science                          Old  School  house

 

Attendees:

Hannah McVaney         Abi McVaney           Cami McVaney              Kendall McCollum  

Ashley Perkins              Karolina Koenig                  Alexa Raino                Lindsey Moore        

Elaina Enno                    Lauren  Martinez                                                        

                                               

 

Adult Attendees:                            

Dena McVaney            Marsha Kish                Ella Moore         Mary Beth Koenig

Greg Martinez               Patti Martinez        

                                   

 

             

Item Number          Action Required                                        Agenda Topic

 

  0.0                                                                                                                              Approval of minutes from last meeting

                                                                                No minutes were read from the last meeting. 

1.0                                                                                                                                                  Club Administration

      Ashley Perkins                            Pledge of Allegiance

                                                          All attending member         4H Motto

                                                     Hannah McVaney                        Roll call

                                                        

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

2.0                  Hannah McVaney                     We brought in the computer and Patti Martinez was able to get  

                                                                                                connected

3.0                                                                                                                                                 Ostrich Project

     All attending members            This was a group effort to gather facts about the ostrich bird. While members shared their fact finds we all grabbed an ostrich egg to paint. We were able to gather 22 facts about the ostrich

4.0                                                                                                                                                Community Service Program                                                                     

Abi McVaney, Cami McVaney, Lindsey Moore, Alexa Raino, Karolina Koenig, Helena Snowden, participated along with Girl Scout Troop 1119 in the 25th anniversary of ‘Don’t Mess with Texas’ Adopt A Highway Trash off along RR 2322 in Spicewood 

 

5.0                                          Members who participate                                           Wednesday night ride

Gathered empty water bottles ane cleaned up bathroom and tack room. They rode non 4-H horses and participated with the cows

6.0                                                                                                                                     Writing a Thank You not to Austin Pets Alive

All attending members                 Wrote thank you notes to our guest speaker Jenna with Austin Pets Alive thanking her on coming out and educating us on A.P.A.

7.0                                                                                                                                        Play Day

              All attending members                                   Passed out Profit and loss sheet from the play day. Also wrote ‘Thank you’ notes to Kathy Slack her kindness.

8.0                                                                                                                            Update on water bottle fund raiser      

                                                                                                                No update.

9.0                                                                                                                                          Banquet   

                                                                                                                No update.

10.0                                                                                                                                       Polo Anyone?  

                                                                                                                No update.

11.0                                                                                                                                       Retire Max       

                                             All attending members                       Took a vote to retire Max. Retook a vote to retire Rebok

                                                                                                                All ‘Ya’s’ no ‘Nays’

12.0                                                                                                                                       Dates to remember 

                                            Hannah McVaney                                 Went through future dates and adjourned the meeting

                                                                                               

Minutes submitted by:  Hannah McVaney

Minutes approved by:  Ashley Perkins