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The December Logan Pals 4-H club meeting was held at the
Assembly of God Church in Humboldt. Thirty members answered
roll call to "What´s your favorite Christmas Decoration?"
4-H Day will be Saturday, February 6 at the Bowlus Fine Arts
building. Members were encouraged to prepare talks on any subject.
Suggestions for the Allen county fair should be given to community
leader, Michelle Umholtz. A skating party was held on December 28
for Allen county 4-H members at the Chanute skating ring.
Logan Pals 4-H club adopted a girl and a boy for "Adopt a
Child" and donated food to the local food pantry in December.
The club will be having a model meeting at 4-H Day and
practices will be Sundays, January 17, January 24 and January 31 at
3:00 p.m. at the Assembly of God church in Humboldt.
Meeting was adjourned. The next meeting will be Monday,
January 25 at the St. Peter´s Lutheran Church in Humboldt.
Jessica Sharp, Reporter

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The January 4th Prairie Dell 4-H meeting came to order with 16 members, 6 parents, and 1 guest. The club members held the meeting in the basement hallway of the courthouse.  It was pajama or funny sock night.
          To kick off the new year, Katie Weide and Annika Hobbs led the club in singing “New Year’s Day.”   
          Three CFL light bulbs were replaced by two families, and many cell phones and ink cartages were brought to be recycled.
          Talks were given by Jasmine Bannister on sewing; Trilby Bannister about her drawing and painting; Khrystal Smith on candy making; Clara Wicoff about knitting; and Michelle Kretzmeier on photography. To end the talks Leah Weir gave a speech about Going Green with Agriculture.
          To end the meeting Isaiah Wicoff led the group with the game Bumpity Bumpity Bump. 
          The next meeting will be Saturday, January 30 at the courthouse meeting room at noon and will be followed by eating pizza.  Talks will be by James Hamilton, Isaiah Wicoff, Ashleigh Wilks, Curtis Wilks, Sarah Wilks, Jenna Wilks, and Jackson Wilks.
          Alexis Hobbs, reporter

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Logan Pals
“What’s your favorite Christmas Decoration?” was answered by 30 Logan Pals 4-H members at December’s meeting at Assembly of God Church in Humboldt.
The Chanute skating rink hosted a Dec. 28 party for Allen County 4-H members. Logan Pals adopted a girl and boy for “Adopt-a-Child” and donated food to the local food pantry. Suggestions for the Allen County Fair should be given to Michelle Umholtz.
4-H Day is Feb. 6 at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center. Members should prepare talks on any subject. The club will have a model meeting at 4-H Day and practices will be Sunday, Jan. 24 and Jan. 31 at 3 p.m. at Assembly of God Church in Humboldt.
The next meeting is Jan. 25 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Humboldt.
Jessica Sharp, Reporter

Prairie Dell
The Jan. 4 Prairie Dell 4-H meeting in the basement hallway of the courthouse had 16 members, six parents and one guest present. It was pajama or funny sock night.
Katie Weide and Annika Hobbs led the club in singing “New Year’s Day.”
Three incandescent bulbs were replaced with compact fluorescent bulbs by two families and many cell phones and ink cartridges were brought in for recycling.
Talks were given by Jasmine Bannister on sewing, Trilby Bannister about drawing and painting, Khrystal Smith on candy making, Clara Wicoff on knitting and Michelle Kretzmeier on photography. Leah Weir gave a speech about “Going Green with Agriculture.”
Isaiah Wicoff led the game “Bumpity Bumpity Bump.” 
The next meeting, followed by pizza, will be at noon Jan. 30 in the courthouse meeting room. Talks will be given by James Hamilton, Isaiah Wicoff, Ashleigh Wilks, Curtis Wilks, Sarah Wilks, Jenna Wilks and Jackson Wilks.
          Alexis Hobbs, reporter