October 4, 2007 Meeting*

• Officers "Re-Elected"
    - New President: Jill Swannack
    - New Vice President: Dawn N.  
  
  
• Terry presented the 2007-08 budget.
  Included for FY `08:
  • Super Saturday
  • Livestock Spring Workshop
  • Livestock Summer Workshop
    
    
• Silent auction:  $1073 taken in with $989.75 going to Leaders’ Council. 
  
  
• Bethany C. elected as Teen Rep. to the Leaders’ Council board.
  
  
• Emily H. will research a "County Craft Day" with a Fair prep focus,
  held in Spring or Summer.
  
  
• Ramona Iwan was selected as Leader of the Year to be honored at the State 4-H Leader’s Forum Banquest in the Pasco on October 19. 
  
  
• "Fair Improvement" discussion. Letter will be sent to Fair Board.
  Suggestions
  • clarify the entry process
  • fair premium book available earlier in the summer
  • new Sunday events to encourage higher fair attendance
  • remind the Fair Board not to display 4-Hers’ addresses.
    
    
• Privacy issues - new Li-Adams Extension Policy:
  Only names and email addresses (no phone) will appear on 4-H media or public distribution lists unless the volunteer requests otherwise.
  
  
• Committees:
  
  • KYG - Julie Murphy
  • Exchange - Buddi Williams
  • Scholarship - Art Swannack
    
    
• Carnival? Organizer needed.
• Bethany C. will attend National 4-H Congress (Atlanta, GA in November)
  
  
• Next meeting: December 6 in Harrington. 

 *From Minutes to be approved at next Lincoln Co. 4-H Leaders' Council Meeting, Submitted by Jill Schwartz.