The leader training topics and those committed to attend and present at the local club are as follows: Jan.- Joyce-Lifelong Learning; Feb.-Norma-History of OSU/Cooperative Ext ension; March-Rebecca-Best/Most Affordable Meats; April-Teresa-Flowers Here and Forever; May-Joyce-District Lesson; June-Carolyn-Better Balance and Fall Risk Reduction; Aug.-How to be Good Worker Bee-Kathy; Sept.State Lesson-Judy; Oct.-From OK to You/Utilizing MIOCarolyn; Nov.-Guiltless Gourmet Holiday Goodies-Teresa; and Dec.-Club Choice-Ray. Presenters welcome assistants.
Bristow OHCE Officers for 2024 are: President: Kathy Thompson, Vice President: Norma Carmen, Secretary: Dr. Joyce Wade Kinslow, and Treasurer: Ray Kinslow. Other 2024 dates and plans include Creek County OHCE Budget - January 8,2024 and Executive Committee on January 12,2024. The four yearly county council meetings, begin in March 20 and 22; Other plans include the Livestock show and Creek County Fair.
Other aspects of the Bristow OHCE December meeting included members naming/saying holiday charity, ie., St. Judes, Salvation Army, Pets, Social Services, Nursing Homes, Neighborhood Needs, Children Need, ect. There was discussion of Fair booth display and tabled until next month. To decide on the theme. Joyce passed out 'The Chrismon Tree' handout and one of her Christmas Poems. President Carolyn reminded everyone that Mrs. Nancy Self, Creek County OSU, retirement party will be December 12, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. During the retirement party, Bristow OHCE will present Mrs. Self with the gift card. For more information about Bristow OHCE, or interest in becoming a part of Bristow OHCE, you are welcome to call Carolyn, Outgoing President, at 918-605-5410 or Dr. Joyce Wade Kinslow, Secretary, at 575-499-4840.