McCreary Fun Makers
McCreary County Fun-Makers met at 4:14 and walked the Barren Fork trail
Submitted by Doris June Williams On Monday, September 11th, the McCreary County Fun-Makers met at 4:14 and walked the Barren Fork trail. The group enjoyed the fresh air, nature, and fellowship. After the hike, we returned to Kristina’s Kitchen where she treated us with delicious watermelon. FCS Agent Leah Cardwell presented an information packed program…
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submitted by June Williams (July 18 – 21) The McCreary County Fun-Makers partnered with the McCreary County Extension office to provide a 4 H Sewing Day Camp. Participants learned and identified the parts of a sewing machine. They learned and demonstrated: threading a sewing machine, straight stitching, zigzag stitching, adjusting stitch length and…
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By June Williams Thursday, April 27th, we traveled to Wayne County for the Lake Cumberland Area Homemakers meeting. While there, we were served a delicious meal including corn raised in the Wayne County school garden. We were entertained by a Grandpa impersonator. Lisa Musgrove received two certificates, one for having over 2,000 hours of…
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By June Williams Monday, January 9th, the McCreary County Fun-Makers meet for their regular monthly meeting. After a short business meeting, Amanda McKnight present information sent from an area FCS agent about Brazil. She shared information about their geography, religions and Carnival/Mardi Gras Festival. To conclude the information, we decorated Carnival/Mardi gras mask.
Read MoreMcCreary County Fun-Makers plan trip to visit KY’s covered bridges
By June Williams The McCreary County Fun-Makers held their regular monthly meeting, Monday, November 14th. McCreary County’s FCS Agent Leah Cardwell presented information on RADON, the silent killer. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer. Radon, an odorless gas, seeps into our houses from the ground. At this time, only…
Read MoreKentucky Extension Homemakers Week
By June Williams October 9th through 15th is Kentucky Extension Homemakers Week (KEHA) week. Extension Homemakers first began in 1912 through the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture. McCreary County Fun-Makers Homemakers group began in 2012 under then FCS agent Anastasia Wheeler. Through the years, the group has continued with and without an FCS agent. …
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By June Williams From their meeting on Monday, September 12, 2022, the McCreary County Funmakers report the following: Our elected officers are Vice President – Kristina McFeeters and Secretary – Beverly McKnight. Officers are elected for 2 years at a time so President June Williams and Treasurer Lisa Stephens remain in office until next…
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