Extension Homemakers - Ripley County

Mission Statement

To strengthen families through...
Continuing Education
Leadership Development for Families
Volunteer Community Support

Club Creed

We believe in the present and its opportunities, in the future and its promises, in everything that makes life large and lovely. In the divine joy of living and helping others; and so we endeavor to pass on to others that which has benefited us, striving to go onward and upward, reaching the pinnacle of economic perfection, in improving, enlarging and endearing the greatest institution in the world - "THE HOME."

County Officers

President - Eva Fern Jackson, 689-6414
Vice President - Betty Cord, 689-5545
Secretary - Barbara Turner, 852-4906
Treasurer - Marilyn Reynolds, 654-3417

Homemaker Clubs

If you are interested in joining an Extension Homemaker Club, please contact the President of that club and they will give you the information you need.

Mail Box - Beverly Prost, 667-5632
Correct Homemakers - Esther Geisler, 689-5175
Do A Lot - Eva Fern Jackson, 689-6414
Golden Rule - Marilyn Reynolds, 654-3417
Home Arts - Reenie Horton
Cultural Gems - Rena Gardner, 744-1272
Jolly Parkers - Mary Ann Rodgers
Evening Stars - Donna Hughes, 852-2296

2009-2010 Educational Lessons

August 2009 - "Grains 2.0"
October 2009 - "Sparkle Your Holiday"
February 2010 - "Get with the Program!"
April 2010 - "Cheese, Cheese, Cheese"
June 2010 - "Empowering Your Family Through Reading Literacy"

2009-2010 Special Interest Lessons

July 19-25, 2009 - Fair
September 23-24, 2009 - Retreat
December 2009 - Workshop
March 2010 - Workshop
May 2010 - Workshop

Dates to Remember

Council Meeting - November 10, 2009
Council Meeting - February 2, 2010
Council Meeting - April 6, 2010
Council Meeting - June 1, 2010

Council Meetings are held at the Ripley County Extension Office at 1:00 pm on the days listed. One member from each club should be present.