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Carrot Creek 4-H Club News



by Madison Dickson and Shaelyn Coady It was hard work but fun too. The winners were:
Junior Speech, Korben Davis; Intermediate
We are the Carrot Creek 4-H Club. This year Speech, Tailyn Davis; Senior Speech, Ty
we have 18 members with steers, there are two Dickson; Junior Presentation, Madison Dickson;
senior members, 12 intermediate and 4 junior and Intermediate Presentation, Cassidy and
members as well as 2 Cleaver members. Elizabeth Davis.
Our names are Madison and Shaelyn. We are In May we did Highway Clean Up to raise
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1 year Beef members and both 9 years old. Our money for our club and now we are busy getting
club job is to write newspaper articles. ready for Achievement Day in June. We have
On November 4, 2018 we had our calf weigh in been working hard to raise our steers.
day at Titan Feedlot. The Peers and Edson 4-H In November we had our District Weigh In at
Clubs came as well. Titan Land and Cattle. Our club, Edson and
We have a meeting once a month, do Peers members all came, and we brought our
fundraisers, volunteer work and fun activities. calves to be weighted in. We feed them every
This club year we have done dishes for the day, we feed them silage, hay, grain, and 4-H
Beaver Meadow Ag Society's Rancher's night, ration. Every member feeds their calf hoping
Carrot Creek Hall Fall Harvest Supper, Mackay they will grow big for Achievement Day. We
Hall Christmas Party, the Niton and area Seniors had to halter break them, teach them how to lead,
Christmas Dinner. A lot of people ask us to do and have to brush and wash them for
dishes, we must be good at it. Achievement Day. It is a lot of hard work but
For fun stuff we had a Christmas party at the also fun. This Carrot Creek 4-H member is holding their
most unusual find during the Highway Clean Up on
Edson bowling alley and then went skiing in We love 4-H and our Club because it is fun and May 11 —a jar of rotten pickles. No one could quite
Jasper in March. helps us learn and grow! imagine why they were in the ditch or how they
In January we had our communications event. weren't smashed. submitted

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Carrot Creek Club Members during the Highway Clean Up on May 11 to raise money for the Club.
PARS NEWS: A summer filled with events!



submitted Janice McKinnon install the new gym area. Plans are currently in PARS; or simply stop by or call us @ 780-727- PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
the place to host Floor Shuffleboard. Our mats 4340.
This summer the Evansburg Arena has been have just arrived —YAY! Opening day for Floor Professional Digital Passport System photos
buzzing with new programs and big renovations. Shuffleboard will be announced soon. ready in minutes while you wait...
Pickleball has taken the country by storm and Pembina Valley Daze is just around the corner
has become a very popular sport from big cities —August 9 to 11. Keep your eyes open for event
to small communities. Evansburg Arena now has posters and schedules. You can also find details
a thriving Pickleball community and we even on our website www.pembinarecplex.ca.
have our very own Pickleball group: The PARS Do you love crafting but never seem to have
Pickled Peppers! Pickleball is played here at the the time to sit down and do it? PARS is hosting
arena all summer long 3 days a week. Everyone a Crafters Retreat August 23-25. Bring your
is welcome come out and have some fun while sewing, scrapbooking, art projects, knitting, or
meeting new people and keeping active. Dates as any other craft you enjoy doing. Register for
follows: Mondays 9:30-12pm & 7-9pm, Weds & just one day or all four, its completely up to you.
Thursdays from 9:30-12pm. The arena will be open from 9am to 9pm during
Do you like playing cards? We host WHIST the event for registered crafters to come and go
tournaments (next ones are June 12 and July 10). as they wish. Call us for more details, we'd love
Just call us to register a team of four today. to hear from you!
Monday evenings are reserved for Canasta Night We are currently looking for volunteers who
bring a partner and have some fun! (starts at are passionate about Halloween! PARS would
6pm). love for some fresh faces to join our annual
The Ag Riding Arena has now officially haunted house project!
changed into a new flex-space! The concrete has For more information please check our website
been poured and we are currently preparing to www.pembinarecplex.ca; Our social media page:




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