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								A member of Meade County Exten-sion Homemakers. Our purpose is to carry out an educational program in Home Economics and Family Living in cooperation with The U of K Cooper-ative Extension Service, and to learn and practice leadership skills Membership is open to any person, irrespec-tive of race, color, national origin, sex or handicap. Members do not have to reside in Doe Valley or be a Doe Valley property owner. Dues effective September of 2004 are $20.00 per year and are due in September of each year. You can become a member anytime during the year, at a pro rated rate. The club treasury retains $15.00 of each members' dues. We meet at 10:00 a.m. on the third Wednesday of each month, except the months of June, July, August and December. Any other meeting times are voted on by the club











			membership. Our meetings are followed by lunch at the S & T Club. We have a four member calling committee that calls each member to advise them of upcoming related events and of our meeting. A member gives the devotion; another leads us in reciting The Homemakers' Creed; two members each month serve as hostesses; and two members give the monthly lesson which is taught to them at the M. C. Extension Office, or a site to be decided on by the Extension Agent. Our Extension Agent for Meade County is Jennifer Benham. She can be reached at 422-4958 five days a week. She can give you inform-ation about other county Homemakers' Clubs meeting times, just in case one of their times suits you better. We support a number of worthy causes that we put in our budget, with member approval. We socialize, we learn about community concerns, we learn leadership skills to help us become better community partners, and we have fun! Please contact a member of the Doe Valley Homemakers' Board to be sure a meeting is sche-duled and then, come check us out. We hope you find us friendly and responsive and that you will want to become a member.







			Martha Page, President 422-2892 / Karen Hofmann, Secretary 422-4437 / Beth Branson, Treasurer 422-1168