Match. Mesh. Belong.March 2014
Henry County Agricultural Extension District
In This Issue
Club M Chocolate Carnival
WMU Mentor for a Day
Mt. Pleasant Parks and Rec
 
Looking for an activity to do with your child?  Try the Mt. Pleasant Parks and Recreation department!  Their website offers many different opportunities for younger youth, older youth and adults!  Give them a call at 385-1470    or check out their website:
  
  
East Lake Park
Located on the east end of town on Lexington Ave is this 120 acre park. Facilities include a three field softball complex, two shelter houses, a gazebo, picnic tables, restrooms, 2 playground areas, 3 sand volleyball courts, a 6.5 acre pond, 4 lighted tennis courts, 5 field soccer complex, 9 horseshoe courts, and a driving range.

 

 

For more information about this and other local parks, check out this link:

 

East Lake Park

 

 

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March came in like a lion with snow and cold weather but we're hoping that spring-like temperatures are just around the corner.  Several of our Club M matches are looking forward to warmer weather to enjoy outside activities with one another.

 

Club M Chocolate Carnival!!!

 
A special thank you to the many people who supported us at the Chocolate Carnival onTuesday March 4th. Thank you to our vendors and our advertisers!Special thanks to: Mary Garmoe, Becky Keeley, Alecia Clouse, Crazy Lady Catering, Sweet Em's, Iris Dental, Nathan and Paul Revere Pizza, Hy-Vee, The Mount Pleasant Culinary Arts Department and Mrs. Beckman, Tazza Bella, 4-H Cooking Club with the Sandeen Family and Dorothy Thorne, Henry County Substance Abuse Coalition with Ali Jones and Chris Kempker, Eric Gerst, Dr. Cyndi Walljasper, Emma Englehart, The Monteiro Family, KILJ, 101.7 The Bull, Daniel and Philip Yaley, Mr. Todd Liechty and the MP High School, Wal-Mart, Tasha Beghtol, Steff Gardner and The Family Connection. THANK YOU for your support!
 
 
  
Winfield-Mt. Union Mentor for a Day
 
 On Saturday, February 22nd, Club M held its Mentor for the Day event at the Winfield Mt. Union school. We had 23 mentees match up with mentors from Iowa Wesleyan College for a day for fun, games and lunch.   Thank you to all of our mentors and mentees for attending!
  
  

Volunteers

Needed
Do you like being a mentor? If so, help us spread the word about our program.
Here is what you could do to help us match more children....
1) Invite us to speak at your Club, Association,Church or work
2)  Ask your work or church to put a blurb about us in their Newsletter
3) Add www.HenryCountyMentoring to your email signatures
3) Facebook about the fun you are having as a Club M Mentor
4) Talk to a friend about us....and help recruit more Volunteer Mentors
Thanks for helping spread the word!   Match. Mesh. Belong.  Club M.