
Independence 4-H
"To make the best better"
March Zoom Meeting

Call Meeting to Order: Mia Wesselkamper
Welcome to our January 4-H Meeting! This page will supplement our Zoom Meeting on Wednesday, January 13th from 4 to 5pm. You should have received an email with the agenda and Zoom link.
Pledge of Allegiance and 4-H Pledge

Hannah Van de Mark and Camille Maddocks will lead the Pledge of Allegiance and the 4-H Pledge. For our new members, here is the 4-H Pledge.
Roll Call: Emily deRutte
Emily, our Vice-President of Membership, will be taking roll during zoom. If you attend all General Club Meetings and complete a record book, you will earn a 100% Attendance Pin for your hat.
Approval of Minutes: Mia
Rowan, our Recording Secretary, prepares the minutes, which is a record of what happens at our General Meetings. Members review the minutes and then vote to approve them at the following meeting. Here are our minutes from last month.
Treasurer's Report: Clay McDonell
Clay, our Treasurer, does all the bookkeeping for the Club and prepares a monthly financial report to share with the members.
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For the month of February, the total income was $720 from registration and awards. The total expenses were $311.05 from registration and archery. The closing balance was $5419.22
Correspondence Report: Leo McDonell
Leo, our Correspondence Secretary, sends thank you notes and other letters and records any incoming correspondence on behalf of the club. There was no correspondence for February.
Committee Reports
Project Pods. Claire Pederson and Project Pod Leaders will be sharing what each project pod did last month.
Old Business
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1) Fashion Revue (Satleen)
New Business
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1) Chickenque (Mindy Wright)
2) Mars Project (Leo)
3) Chickenque poster and t-shirt design judging (Mia)
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1) Redwood Empire Food Bank Volunteer Shift (Millie)
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Community Service
Programming
Election Open House and Nominations (Wilder)
We will be finding out more about the different officer positions in the breakout rooms.
Nominations are due by March 21, and candidate statements and campaign speech videos are due April 1st.
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After adjournment, we will break out into our pod zoom rooms.
The Science Pod meeting topic is on exploring electrical circuits.
The Communications and Arts Pod meeting topic is on music with a guest speaker from the Analy HS music department.
The Community Service and Citizenship Pod meeting topic is a diaper drive and individual community service planning for the future.
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Announcements:
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Announce the Prize Bin winner. Prize Bin opportunities for April will include April birthdays, and members that run for a Club Officer position, ordered their CCQ tickets online or write an article for the newsletter.
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Don’t forget to buy your CCQ tickets online before the next meeting!