Robeson County 4-H

The Horsin ' Around 4-H Horse Club met in January for a business meeting and to start a new project. Really new project, their project records for 2011. The group met and held their regular business meeting. They talked about our upcoming entertains and artastic events and summer projects with the club. Then they dove head first into their project records devising their plans and goals for this year. It looks like this club is ready to rear back and have a good time learning!

As the New Year comes in we aren't wasting anytime. Our first 4-H County Council and Volunteer Leaders' Association Meeting took place at the O. P. Owens Agriculture Center. Just over 50 people attended our first meeting of the year and had a chance to hear about some of the changes the officers are making. The meeting started at 6 with Ice Breakers and team working games that youth could take back to their clubs. At 6:30 Kenneth Bethea, Volunteer Leaders' Association President hit the gavel and called the meeting to order. Aljaquan Nixon, President of the County Council, told the group that club roll call would only involve 4-H members (not parents and volunteers) and would be based on the percentage of club members present at the time of roll call in relation to the updated club forms that should be turned in a the beginning of the club year. This meeting Young Leaders 4-H Club won the prize for highest attendance. The County Council also announced their plans to organiz...