Venedocia Lads & Lassies are Almost Done!

 

 

 

Madison Pugh

Venedocia Lads and Lassies News Reporter

 

          The Lads and Lassies are almost done for the year as they held their second to last meeting on Aug. 9^th, 7pm, at the Lions Club. Pledges were led by Abby Bonifas. Julia Dickman read Roll Call and the Roll Call Question was “Did you go to the State Fair?” Of the twenty-six members present, eleven had State qualifying projects.

          A Pizza Party will take place at the last meeting on Aug.23^rd to compensate for the cancelled picnic and Winona Lake trip, and also as a treat from Advisor Irene Luersman, as this is her last year with the club. Judging was July 18^th, anyone who missed it will be required to go to Make-up Judging. Make-up, Black Inc., Gardening and Crops, and Livestock Judging will occur on Aug.16^th.

          Up-coming Fair Dates consist of: Animal Move-In is Aug. 28^th, Chicken Weigh-In is Aug. 28^th at 4-6pm, Chicken & Poultry Show is Aug. 30^th, and the Turkey Show is Aug. 31^st at 9am. Many Reports and Demonstrations were given. The two Health reports were given by Allison Bowsher on Sugary Drinks, and Curtis Mueller on Cat Grooming. Betty Vorst did the only Safety Report on Swimming.  Demonstrations were given as follows: Morgan Pugh- Family History, Evan Pugh- Fitness, Dominic Bonifas- Flight, Dominic Adkins-Electricity and Light, Cora Sease- Dogs, and Keaton Adkins- Corn.

          The next and final meeting is scheduled for Aug. 23^rd, 7pm, at the Lions Club.