On October 6th, 2008 at 6:30 PM the Eden Homemakers toured the beautiful flower gardens and ponds of Kenneth and Alberta Gottfried at 2005 Township Highway 55, Nevada for their first meeting. The signs in the garden are most enjoyable to read.
Senior Counselor Lois Rife called the meeting to order at the Eden Township house with 17 ladies present. Lois opened the session with a reading “We Need a Little Checklist Everyday”. Roll call was answered by naming your favorite history teacher. The secretary and treasurers reports were read and approved. Junior Counselor Marilyn Baughman gave a review of the program for the year. Deb Phillips agreed to do the Internet site for the year. Jackie Mosman discussed the Shoe Box Program. Marilyn moved and second by Deb that we do this project this year, motion passed. Boxes are due at the November meeting. After much discussion on the Christmas basket for the La Roe family, Sharon McGuire moved to make a small basket and give the rest of the items to the food pantry, 2nd by Edna Armstrong, motion passed.
Get well cards will be sent to Ruth Wilt and Freda Beamer and a thank you note to Alberta. Refreshments of donut holes and cider were served by Barb Kieffer and Sandy Marshall.
Treasury Balance $59.13
Check to Eyestones $15.00
Balance $44.13
Sharon McGuire
Sec./Treas.
