Article about Us!!! A Must Read! So cool.

There is also a gret picture of our council...check it out! If you can tell me how many people are in the picture on the newsletter front page, you get a candybar at our next meeting!!!

The Association of Youth Councils has a newsletter that's published on line, I believe quarterly throughout the year. Check out the article about West Point's Youth. http://ayc.usu.edu/htm/currentmembers/newsletters

Upcoming events

We will be setting up art displays at Lakeside Elementary Friday, Nov. 6th @ 3:00. Just come to the school if you're willing to help.

Our Veteran's Program will be Sat., Nov. 7th. @ 10:00 at the Cemetary. We will place the flags on the graves earlier that morning at 8:30 at the cemetary. All YC boys please wear your boyscout shirts and take part in the flag ceremony for the Veterans Program. We will practice at the meeting Wed. Nov. 4th.

Halloween Carnival

What a SPOOKY Halloween Carnival!!! What a great success! Thank you so much for all those who volunteered their time. We so appreciate you.

Great costumes Youth Council. We love you all so much!

Swearing in Ceremony

What an amazing group of Kids! This years group consists of 35 YC members. We are so proud of all of you. I look forward to each of you recieving "Presidential Service Awards". AWESOME.

Pick up your application for 2009-2010 Y.C.

We are entering a new year of activities! The new council will be selected, and sworn in October! Pick up your application at the City Hall. Make sure you turn it in by September 30th! We look forward to a great new year ahead!

September Service Day

Wow! What a great success with 75 Hygiene Kits and School Kits assembled and donated to the Safe Harbor and Utah Food Bank. We actually collected the most supplies of 2, 345 which won us the Golden Buffalo!! Yah for the scavenger hunt!!!

Speaker, Paul Spackman was a great motivational
lift for the kids! Taking inititive, being leaders among peers, and knowing true worth!!

Clinton City joined us for this great celebration!

Yep... this years winners of the Golden Buffalo!

Summer Games

This is such a tremendous opportunity for the youth to not only get to know other kids from around Utah, but to be a part of one of the biggest youth service projects in Utah this year. This will be a publicized event and having lasting impressions on our youth.... building character, and respect for others needs. We will also be passing on the traditional Golden Buffalo!

September 12th
3:00-10:00
East Park in West Point
Bring 2 potluck dishes and service project

Ideas for service projects:
toys for childrens orphanages
blocks that need painted
puppets that need sewn
shirts/tie dyed or stensiled
fleece blankets that need tied
quilts
books that need repaired
toys that need cleaned
shoes donated
friendship bracletts
Homeless/Womens Shelter
clothes
socks
hygeine kits
puzzles
games
Garland Youth Council has requested that each council member bring a can of food. If your council wants their service project to be a donation, please let me know ASAP so I can post it!