On May 4th 2009, Mary Brown hosted the last meeting of the year of Eden Homemakers at the Eden Township house.
Senior counselor Lois Rife gave everybody a warm welcome and called the meeting to order by reading "A Drug Problem". Mary gave devotions. Roll call was answered by twenty ladies "Your Best Memory of Your Last Day of School".
Treva Schilling passed out literature and talked about the shoe boxes for Operation Christmas Child. We will be doing this project in 2009 for Christmas.
The Secretaries and Treasurers reports for the April meeting were approved as read.
Marilyn Baughman and Martha Jennings will spend thirty dollars on big umbrellas for Wyandot Cares so children have umbrellas for week-day religious education. This money is from checks returned from two of our speakers.
Edna Armstrong made a motion to give thirty dollars for an appliance fund for the Eden Township building. They are in need of a stove and a refrigerator. Second by Miriam Goodman. Motion passed.
Lois thanked everybody for all of their help as she served as Senior Counselor.
We will be meeting October thru July in 2009/2010. There will be no meetings in January and February.
Martha introduced Chuck Bigler and Kenny Beamer, our Eden Township trustees who spoke on the cemeteries in Eden Township and their history. Questions from the ladies were answered after the presentation.
Lois closed the meeting with a poem "Grandma".
Wonderful refreshments were served by Deb Phillips and Ruth Wilt.
Thanks to Marilyn and Lois for giving everybody a potted plant.
Sharon McGuire
Sec./Treas.
