Our incoming President Norma Newport opened our meeting and greeted all members and visitors to the beginning of our 2008-2009 year.
The first order on our agenda was our GOLD Delegate recipients for 2008. President Norma Newport introduced our Program Director Mrs. Jane-Anne Keese. Program Director Mrs. Keese introduced our recipient as Mr. Jacob Moran (Mrs. Keese’s neighbor) and our second recipient Miss Rachel Dobie. We were blessed by having two sophomores attend the GOLD Leadership Conference in San Antonio, this summer.
Program Director Mrs. Keese reported watching Jacob grow up across the street for many years as her neighbor. She was delighted Jacob was our GOLD Delegate. Jacob attended the GOLD Youth Leadership Conference in San Antonio, as a sophomore and is now a junior at Three Rivers High School. Jacob is currently in the National Honor Society and ranks among the top 10 percent of his class. He is recognized as being a very outstanding student in the band and UIL activities. He also enjoys playing basketball and helping others. Jacob’s parents are Mike and Connie Ginster. Mr. and Mrs. Ginster are leaders in our local Boys and Girls Club. Jacob has the opportunity and desire to do volunteer work in numerous ways.
Our second GOLD delegate Miss Rachel Dobie was able to attend in liew of absent pre-paids. Rachel is a junior in Three Rivers High School Rachel excels in UIL, band, 4-H (8 years and the current president) and Girls Scouts where she had been a member for 11 years. Rachel’s parents are Richard and Roberta Dobie.
Our GOLD Delegates opened their statements by thanking the Little Acorn Study Club for giving them the opportunity to be GOLD Delegates.
Our hostesses for our Sept. meeting were Mrs. Jane Kennedy and Mrs. Madge Patton. They served a variety of cookies and drinks.
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