New Mexico CowBelles Jingle Jangle

JINGLE JANGLE T he July meeting of t h e

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Belles called to order at 12:07 p.m. by President Jeni Neeley in Johnny B’s Restaurant in TorC with seven members present. All recited the Pledge and Jeni read both the Invocation and Creed. Cathy read minutes from the previous meeting and Nancy presented the treasurer’s report; both approved. A thank you note received from the NMCB for the donation of a brand throw to their silent auction. The throw brought in $50. NMCB zoom meeting July 7 at 7p.m. NMCB raised their promotion allowance to $500. They advertise twice a year in the NM Stockman. NMCB along with the Beef Council took care of the request made by Julian Marta for a donation to pay his Ag teachers expenses to attend a conference in Ruidoso. Group decided to repay Nancy $300 for the stickers she purchased and will sell at $3 each. Group to reimburse Nancy, Sherry and Jeni for their registration fee of $40 to attend the mid-year meeting in Ruidoso. FEMA, Cattle Growers, Sierra Soil and Water, among many were able to cover the donations/expenses for the seven ranchers whose herds were displaced by the Black Fire. Since finances are limited, the group decided to refrain from doing anything at this point. August 15 is the deadline for the next Wrangler publication. Jeni will submit an article regarding beef raffle referring ticket buyers to Nancy. Jeni won the door prize of free lunch. Meeting adjourned at 1:07 p.m. Submitted by Cathy Pierce

Powderhorn Cattlewomen met at the beautiful home of Sondra Jacks on July 14. Sondra, vice president, opened meeting with invocation, pledge of allegiance and creed with seven members present. Carol Thorpe, treasurer, gave the numbers for the BBQ sack lunches at Old Fort Days and all had an outstanding day! Thanks to all the community for supporting the scholarship program! Sandy McKenna and Brenda Copeland are working on the next quilt for raffle and the top should be ready by September. No meeting in August and in September the group will meet at Karen Kellings home in Quervo. Mary Gaye Hall McClain gave the program on her family coming to New Mexico in 1880s; settling at Canyon Blanco. The program was informative, humorous and touching. Joan Key secretary

New Mexico CowBelles: Thank you to all who have submitted their news to Jingle Jangle. Please send minutes and/or newsletters to Jingle Jangle, Janet Witte, 1860 Foxboro Ct., Las Cruces, NM 88007 or email: janetwitte@msn.com by the 14th of every month. ▫

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