February 1, 2006

Steven G. Holt, Manager Instructional Technology Center, will present a program entitled “Toto: I don’t think we are in Kansas anymore” … The Fast Pace of Technological Change

Next Week’s Program

Dr. Timothy Burcham will present our program  on “Special Technologies in Agriculture and Natural Resources”

Calendar of Events

Feb. 1           Steven Holt, Manager Instructional Technology Center, “Toto: I don’t think we are in Kansas anymore” … The Fast Pace of Technological Change
                        K Kids
                        Westview Key Club
Feb. 2           Board of Director’s Meeting
Feb. 8           Dr. Timothy N. Burcham, Prof. & Gil Parker Chair, “Special Technologies in Agriculture & Natural Resources”
Feb. 11         Countdown to Kindergarten
Feb. 14         Aktion Club
Feb. 15         Dr. James L. Byford, Dean, Ag. & Applied Sci., “Role of Sustainable Fuels: Status of Obion Bio-diesel Project”      
                         K Kids
                      Westview Key Club
Feb. 20         Cub Scout Pack 37 Blue & Gold Banquet
Feb. 22         Club Meeting, TBA
Feb. 25         Pancake Day
Feb. 28         Aktion Club

Celebrations

           Birthdays                                   Anniversaries

David Spencer            Feb. 1               Fran & Richard Robinson Feb. 14

Frank Black                Feb. 3

Jayne Parrish              Feb. 5

Harry Henderson       Feb. 8

Sue Lasky                   Feb. 24

Mary Ann Baxter      Feb. 25

Mid-Winter Conference

Mid-Winter Conference is only 1 week away.  Linda Ramsey and Evelyn Blythe will be attending from our club.  A silent auction will be held at the conference to benefit the District Foundation.  If you or your company has any products that you could donate to the silent auction, see Linda and Evelyn for more information. The conference is Feb. 10-12 in Baton Rouge, La.     

Countdown to Kindergarten

WLJT-TV and the Weldon Public Library are sponsoring the Countdown to Kindergarten on Saturday morning, Feb. 11.  They are asking for volunteers to help staff the event this year with registration, reading to kids, etc.  If you can help contact Roberta Peacock or Sue Lasky, or see the signup sheet passed around at the meetings.

Pancake Tickets

Sell! Sell!  Sell!  Tickets to this year’s Pancake Day fundraiser have been distributed to members. If you have not received your tickets yet, please see John Overby.  The club voted for members to be responsible for selling 15 tickets or paying $60.00.  Please try to sell over 15!  More the Better!!!  The more tickets we sell, the more money we have for community service.

Board of Director’s Meeting

The Board of Director’s will meet tomorrow at the Weldon Public Library at Noon.  Bring your lunch and attend the board meeting.  See your club administration at work.