The Oak Leaf Achievers meeting on Dec. 13 at the Grundy Center Church was called to order by Kidridge Griffin.
Scott Mayberry led the pledges, Padyn Gibson had roll call. The first cake decorating class was held on Dec. 3 with six members attending. The next class class will be either the first or second weekend of February.
It was announced the 4-H Council meeting would be held in January and that the Northwest Regional Energizer would be held on Feb. 4 in Cameron, with registration due by Jan. 13. Those present also discussed volunteering for the Animal Shelter Chocolate Benefit on Feb. 7 and agreed to do so as a service project. The date for the 4-H Lock-in at the Chillicothe YMCA will be Feb. 24 and the Teen Conference will be on March 25-26 Reasons for joining Move Across America were discussed.
Kidridge Griffin, Haven Burress and Peyton Chambers practiced presenting their demonstrations on the group. Members made Christmas cards for both nursing homes (they had fingerpainted cards for the same groups for Thanksgiving), then enjoyed nachos and cheese and brownies.
Members went caroling on Dec. 22, beginning at Eastview Nursing Home and ending at Sunnyview Nursing Home and Apartments. Several residents were sung to and visited with. Pizza and a movie at the church followed.
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