The monthly meeting of the Madison Pacesetters was called to order by Jr. President Kenyon Curry on June 3. Howdy Seaton led the club in saying the Pledge of Allegiance and the 4-H pledge. Roll call was “What is a food you don’t like?” Roll call was answered by 26 members, two cloverbuds and two leaders. A quorum was present.
The minutes of the previous meeting were read by Jr. Secretary Kiah Luthi and were approved by signing by Jr. President Kenyon Curry. The treasurers report was given by Wyatt Hoag. The reporter's report was given by Haddie Mae Seaton. There was no council meeting due to weather. There was an ambassador meeting, which Brynn Roth attended. Roth stated that 4-H day camp was very successful. Julie Buster said that the float for Madison Days will be the same as last year. Buster also reminded everyone to be there before 3:30 p.m. Darcy Henke said to make sure that everyone is signed up to be at the Hog Roast. D. Henke also reminded the club that if they are helping with the float, they also need to be inside the Sauder Center to help with food. The Hog Roast was on June 13. Sarah Luthi told club members that there will be a goat project meeting, when the meeting is over. Fair tour sign up. If you wish for the club to come see your projects, please give your name and address to Ty Gaines. Jeanna Beeman told the club that the buyer appreciation supper will be on September 2, 2026.
T. Gaines gave his leader’s report. He told the club that we need people to take over building watch on Friday (July 24), Saturday (July 25), and Sunday (July 26). Hog Roast help is needed. Fair entries are due July 1. T. Gaines told the group that on June 27,there is a county photo mounting at the Eureka Downs. On July 8, there will be a club photo mounting at the Sauder Center.
There was no old business. In new business, we moved to pay for a new money box (which will be used at the fair), food bags, and photo boards. The club moved to buy three $50 gift cards and three $25 gift cards from tractor supply. The gift cards will be given to the Junk-In-A-Bucket winners.
The gavel was then passed to the Jr. Vice President Laikyn Henke for the program, Happy Birthday was sung to Tess Fankhauser, Colt Miller, and Maggie Hurlbut. Kathryn Curry gave a parliamentary tip. Haddie Mae Seaton gave a project talk about how to raise and buy a well developed market lamb. Gunner Gaines gave a project talk about his favorite ways to take pictures and how the rule of thirds work. Peyton Hoag had a Rec game for the club. P. Hoag had the club play Animal Race.
The gavel was then passed back to the Jr. President Kenyon Curry for the remainder of the meeting. Wyatt Hoag moved to adjourn the meeting by saying the 4-H motto, and the motion passed. Kathryn Curry led the club in saying the 4-H motto and the meeting was adjourned. The next meeting is June 28, at the Madison Public Park.