Mississippi Homemaker Volunteers... a gift to the community Mississippi Homemaker Volunteers, Inc. State Council May 15 18, 2017 Mississippi State University Starkville, Mississippi
Monday, May 15 8:30 Setup and bag preparation for registration 9:30 9:30 Registration Bost Lobby 11:30 T-Shirt distribution Bost Lobby Check-in Cultural Arts Bost North Aud. Check-in Silent Auction items Bost Lobby 1:30 Voting Delegate Session Bost Theatre 4:00 (Any MHV member may attend, but only voting delegates have a voice and a vote.) 4:10 Mayhew Tomato Farm Tour Bost Breezeway 5:45 Facilitator: Kaye Bales Capacity: 25 6:30 Meet & Greet Dinner Bost B South Auditorium 7:45 Fellowship Bingo Nunnelee Hall Bring a $5 gift to play. 3rd Floor Classroom Tuesday, May 16 Recipe Swap (after Bingo) (Bring at least 50 copies of your favorite recipes to swap.) Nunnelee Hall 1st Floor Kitchen T-shirt Day 8:00 Chorus practice Bost B South Auditorium 9:00 8:00 Check-in Silent Auction Bost B Lobby 10:00 8:00 Registration Bost Lobby 10:15 T-shirt distribution continues Bost Lobby Check-in Cultural Arts Bost B North Auditorium 2
8:30 Fashion Revue Practice Bost Theatre 10:15 Maria Galloway and Fashion Revue Committee (with assistance from Beth Youngblood and Carolyn Conger) 10:30 First General Session Bost B Theater 12:00 Call to order/welcome MHV State President Leake County Parade of Counties All MHV Counties Pledge Devotion Shirley Skinner, Neshoba County Inette Phillips, Leake County Recognition of guests Welcome from Extension Dr. Gary Jackson MSU Extension Director Fashion Revue Emcee: Sheran Watkins Extension County Coordinator Harrison County School and Community Gardening: How You Can Help Dr. Jeff Wilson Regional Extension Specialist Reading of Creed Door prize distribution Ann McNair Covington County Past Presidents 12:00 Lunch on your own 1:30 1:30 Cultural Arts Bost B 3:30 closed for judging North Auditorium 3
1:30 Workshops 3:30 Soap Making Nunnelee 3rd Presenter: Sheran Watkins Floor Classroom Facilitator: Terri Thompson Capacity: 12 Cost: $10 Basic Computer Skills Bost 409 Presenter: Jamie Varner Capacity: 20 Money Management Bost 312 Presenter: Susan Cosgrove Capacity: 10 Facilitator: Minnie Vaughn Skin Cancer Screening Bost Lobby Presenter: Josephine Tate Capacity: 10 Facilitator: Mary F. Stepp Breast Cancer Awareness Bost B Theatre Presenter: Romona Edge Capacity: 15 Facilitator: Annie Perry Smith 1:30 Tours Meet in Bost Breezeway 3:30 MSU Clock Museum Facilitator: Lynda Smith Capacity: 15 MSU Trial Gardens Capacity: 20 Facilitator: Fay Alderman The Mill Conference Center Capacity: 10 Facilitator: Beth Youngblood 1:30 Workshops 5:00 Sewing Project: Santa Bags Bost B Presenter: Betty Hanna South Auditorium Facilitator: Shirley Sawyer Capacity: 20 Cost: $15 4
Quilting 101 Moore 202 Presenter: Marilyn Wilson Capacity: 15 Facilitator: Betty Langston Songwriting and Poetry Bost 205 Presenter: Ann McNair Capacity: 15 Bring pencil with eraser. 1:30 Silent Auction continues 5:00 4:00 Cultural Arts Exhibits open for viewing 5:00 5:10 Van leaves for Chapel of Memories 5:30 Memorial Service MSU Chapel of Memories Devotional Reading of names of deceased MHV members Choir performance Kaye Bales Jackson County Leake County MHV Choir Ann McNair, Director Sing-along (three to five songs) 6:00 Dinner on your own 7:30 Fellowship time Nunnelee Hall 9:30 Karaoke/line dancing Near Patio Area Crayton Coleman Bunco Romona Edge Craft time Stephanie Hitt 1st Floor Kitchen 3rd Floor Classroom 5
Wednesday, May 17 8:00 Registration Bost B Lobby 9:15 Silent Auction open Bost B Lobby 8:30 Cultural Arts Bost B 3:30 open for viewing 9:30 Workshops 11:30 Painting Freeman Hall Presenter: Natalie Ray Capacity: 10 Facilitator: Cost: $15 Cooking Around the World Bost B Presenter: Extension agents South Aud. Facilitator: Mary Frances Stepp Capacity: 25 Fire Ant Control & Garden Pests Bost 205 Presenter: Dr. Blake Layton Capacity: 12 Facilitator: Kaye Bales T-Shirt Jewelry Anyone who signed up for this workshop may attend Sugar Shockers or Cooking Around the World. Chair Exercises for Seniors Presenter: Carolyn Conger CANCELED Nunnelee 3rd Floor Capacity: 15 Sugar Shockers Bost Theatre Presenters: Alma Harris, Capacity: 20 Jennifer Russell, Ontenncia Boclear Facilitator: Annie Perry-Smith 11:30 Lunch on your own 1:15 6
1:30 Workshops 4:00 Wreath Making Bost 409 Presenter: Ontenncia Boclear Capacity: 15 Facilitator: Mari Kuhnle Cost: $10 Hand Appliqué Bost 312 Presenter: Betty Hanna Capacity: 10 Facilitator: Betty Langston Cost: $5 Soap Making Nunnelee 3rd Presenter: Sheran Watkins Floor Classroom Facilitator: Martha Chesnutt Capacity: 12 Cost: $10 MSU Rose Garden Tour North Farm Guide: Dr. Guihong Bi Capacity: 30 Facilitators: Fay Alderman, Minnie Vaughn 4:00 Silent Auction final closing 6:00 Vans leave Nunnelee Hall for Bost Building B Awards Banquet Welcome Remarks Presentation of awards MHV State President Dr. Paula Threadgill Associate Director MSU Extension Kaye Bales MHV scholarship presentation Speaker Juanita Floyd CREATE Foundation Announcements and adjourn 7
Thursday, May 18 8:30 3rd General Session Presiding MHV State President Devotion Installation of new MHV officers Chorus selection Door prize distribution Dr. Paula Threadgill Associate Director MSU Extension MHV Choir Ann McNair, Director Past Presidents Reading of the Collect Led by Cathy Graham, Itawamba County All in Unison Adjourn until 2018 Hand in State Council evaluations to Sylvia Clark. Be sure name tags and room keys are turned in before you leave! 11:00 Board meeting Following 3rd Session Emergency Numbers Sylvia Clark 662-983-0232 Dr. Paula Threadgill 662-325-3032 extension.msstate.edu/mhv M1496 We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. (175-05-17)