1997
1997 Conference
Front - Sidney Laird, Tina Trotter, Imogene Lamczyk
Middle - Barb Neal, Betsy Baird, Leatrice Angle, Vivian Scott, Barb Rael
Back - Jill Neuner, Betty Smith, Treasa Brookman
Betsy Baird at the Southern Illinois Homemakers Craft Camp held in DuBois, Illinois
Homemakers Craft Camp
Virginia Mueller, Dave Mason, Jane Molt, _______, Treasa Brookman
Oma Jones presenting Georgette R. Lopez with the Past President Scholarship. Imogene Lamczyk is in the front.
The 54th Annual Meeting was held on May 8 at the Rolland Lewis Building. Front - Elsie Scheer & Carol McCombs of the "Beardstown Ladies" and Trudy Freidinger
Back - Sidney Laird, Imogene Lamczyk, Betty Smith, Treasa Brookman, Jill Neuner
April 1997 Spring Advisory Meeting
Diane Hultgren, Sidney Laird, Treasa Brookman, Betty Smith, Imogene Lanczyk, Barbara Neal
Fall Advisory Meeting
Maxine Jones, Martha Payne, _____, _______, ________
54th Annual Meeting
Front - Elsie Scheer, Carol McComb, Trudy Freidinger, Jill Neuner
Back - Carolyn Stevens, Leatrice Angle, Joan Kent, Shirley Williams, Ann ganieany
Assembling program books -
Betty Smith, Betsy Baird, Pat Douglas, Jill Neuner
Kathryn Severs
Sweatshirt Class
Front - Treasa Brookman, Back - Kathryn Severs, Barbara Neal, __________, _____________
Alice French, Leatrice Angle, Treasa Brookman, Lydia Barza
Jill Neuner - front, Treasa Brookman - back
Freda Kone, Betty Smith
Leatrice Angle, Lela Pierce
Barbara Neal, Freda Kone, Carolyn Stevens, Alice French, ______, Ann Ganieany making Christmas Trees
Lydia Garza, Jill Neuner, Avonelle Richardson at Stain Glass class
Sally Simpson, Mary Lee Stanfield, Jill Neuner, Peggy Elliott, Kay Lisenby, Lydia Garza at Necktie Angel class
Betty Smith, Betsy Baird, Shirley Williams, Imogene Lamczyk
Sidney Laird & granddaughter sell quilt raffle tickets at the 4-H BBQ
Maxine Jones & Barbara Neal sell quilt raffle tickets at Hucks travel Center
Betty Reece and Alice French sell quilt raffle tickets at K-Mart
Betty Smith, Ann ganieany, trudy Freidinger, Barbara Neal at Cookout at Times Square Mall
Betty Smith & Betsy Baird at Cookout at Times Square Mall
Apple Pie Baking Contest
Betsy Baird, President, presents awards to Janette Cates, Champion; Treasa Brookman, Runner-Up; & Sidney Laird, Second Runner-Up
Apple Pie Baking Contest
Betty Smith, Diane Hultgren, Treasa Brookman, Barbara Neal, Jill Neuner, Betsy Baird, Janette Cates, Carolyn Stevens, Sidney Laird
Leatrice Angle checks a teddy bear which will be given to a child in a time of crisis.
Hazel Heckler distributed Comfort Bears to local emergency agencies
Stuffed animals were donated to The Amy Center
Front - Mike Neal, grandson of Barbara Neal
Second row - Julie Hiltibidall administrative assistant; Cindy Jank, executive director; Danny Sells, advocate, Jeff McElroy, advocate & Letrice Angle
Back row - Amy Barton, advocate & Barbara Neal
Leatrice Angle donating bears to Litton Ambulance
Carolyn Stevens, Joan Kent, Ann Ganieany, Barbara Neal work on cookbooks
4-H Food Stand
Brenda Fowler and Martha Payne of the Ina Unit
Kathy Oliger of the Belle Rive Unit
Ollie Summers, Susie Cross, _____ of the Belle Rive Unit
Shirley Williams of the Young at Heart Unit
Kathryn Severs, Pat Douglas, _______ of the Van Dorn Unit
Carolyn Stevens & Barbara Neal
Officers Training
Front - Betsy Baird, Betty Smith, Tina Trotter, Trudy Freidinger, Sidney Laird, Barbara Neal, Carolyn Stevens
Back - Jill Neuner, Treasa Brookman, Vivian Scott, Imogene Lanczyk
Peggy Elliott, left, won the quilt at Santa's Gift Shoppe. At right is Leatrice Angle.
Pat Douglas & Wilma Kimmel
Vivian Scott
Joan Kent & Ann Ganieany at Santa's Gift Shoppe
Tina Trotter wearing new bib clips made by Jill Neuner
Relaxing at State Conference
Tina Trotter, Betty Smith, Leatrice Angle, Carolyn Stevens, Ollie Summers
Ina Unit
Bernice Johnson, Doris Taylor, Martha Payne, Kecia Allen, Cassandra Wolf, Brenda Fowler, Ann Ganieany