Mat-Su/Copper River Newsletters
| When | What | Who to Contact for more Info | Target Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/24-1/2/2025 | MEFEC Winter Office Closure | ||
| Western National Roundup in Denver | Fort Collins, CO the week of 1/8/25 - 1/11/25. | Horse & Livestock | ||
| January | |||
| 1/3/2025 6:30pm |
Stars and Strides Club Meeting | Contact Stephanie Haase | Stars and Strides Club Members |
| 1/3/2025 6:30pm |
Knik River Riders Club Meeting | Contact Sarah Rodriguez | Knik River Riders Club Members |
| 1/4/25 Saturday 1:30pm |
Colony Clovers Club Business Meeting Bodenberg Butte Baptist Church 2230 South Old Glenn Highway, Palmer |
Contact Charlene Christensen 907-355-6246 charlene.christensen72@gmail.com |
Colony Clover Club Members |
| 1/7/25 Tuesday 4:30pm-6pm |
Horse Contest Class & Study Group Colony High School Library 9550 E Bogard Rd, Palmer, AK 99645 |
Horse Council | All 4-H youth |
| 01/09/24 Thurs 5pm-6pm |
Volunteer Leader Association MEFEC Room K208 aka the Classroom at the Main Office (1509 S Georgeson Drive) |
Contact Samantha sjrussell5@alaska.edu for more details |
Club Leaders in Good Standing and Youth Leadership |
| 1/13/25 Monday 4pm-5pm |
Livestock Contest Study Group MEFEC Room K208 aka the Classroom at the Main Office (1509 S Georgeson Drive) |
Contact Sylvia Reimers sylvia.a.reimers@gmail.com |
All 4-H youth |
| 1/13/25 Monday | Livestock Workshop MEFEC "Blue Room" (1st Floor) 1509 S. Georgeson Palmer |
Contact Crystal Roberts 907-232-3982 dcroberts@mtaonline.net or check Livestock Facebook Group |
All 4-H youth involved in Junior Market Livestock Program |
| 1/13/2025 Monday 6pm-7pm |
Pioneer Peak MEFEC "Blue Room" (1st Floor) 1509 S. Georgeson Palmer |
Contact Crystal Roberts 907-232-3982 dcroberts@mtaonline.net |
Pioneer Peak 4-H Club members, all are welcome |
| 1/14/25 Tuesday 4:30pm-6pm |
Horse Contest Class & Study Group Colony High School Library 9550 E Bogard Rd, Palmer, AK 99645 |
All 4-H youth | |
| 1/16/25 Thursday 5:30pm-7:30pm |
Sutton 4-H Club Meeting Sutton Library 11301 N Chickaloon Wy, Sutton-Alpine, AK 99674 |
Elizabeth Samuel goldyn_rod@hotmail.com |
Sutton 4-H Club Members & interested Sutton-area youth |
| 1/16/25 Thursday 5:45pm-6:45pm |
Horse Council Meeting MEFEC Room K208 aka the Classroom at the Main Office (1509 S Georgeson Drive) |
Horse Council President Sarah Rodriguez |
Youth & Leaders Active in Horse Projects |
| 1/18/2025 Sat 8am-6pm |
Lv 1 Rifle Instructor Training, Kodiak | Alyssa Martin aamartin6@alaska.edu |
Adult Volunteers interested in leading Shooting Sports |
| 1/21/25 Tuesday 4:30pm-6pm |
Horse Contest Class & Study Group Colony High School Library 9550 E Bogard Rd, Palmer, AK 99645 |
Horse Council | All 4-H youth |
| 1/26/25 Sunday | Western Dressage Clinic Flying Horse Equestrian Center Registration Required |
Horse Council | |
| 1/27/25 Monday 4pm-5pm |
Livestock Contest Study Group MEFEC Room K208 aka the Classroom at the Main Office (1509 S Georgeson Drive) |
Contact Sylvia Reimers sylvia.a.reimers@gmail.com |
All 4-H youth |
| 1/28/25 Tuesday 4:30pm-6pm |
Horse Contest Class & Study Group Colony High School Library 9550 E Bogard Rd, Palmer, AK 99645 |
Horse Council | All 4-H youth |
| February | |||
| 2/2/25 Sunday | Western Dressage Clinic Flying Horse Equestrian Center Registration Required |
Horse Council | |
| 2/4/25 Tuesday 4:30pm-6pm |
Horse Contest Class & Study Group Colony High School Library 9550 E Bogard Rd, Palmer, AK 99645 |
Horse Council | All 4-H youth |
| 2/6/25 Thursday 5:45pm-6:45pm |
Horse Council Meeting MEFEC Room K208 aka the Classroom at the Main Office (1509 S Georgeson Drive) |
Horse Council President Sarah Rodriguez |
Youth & Leaders Active in Horse Projects |
| 2/6 Thurs 5:30-7:30pm | Livestock Mandatory Info Mtg /ces/4-h/quick-links/district-directory/mat-su-copper-river/newsletters/1 (Must attend 1 of 3) | 2025-mscr-4-h-livestock@googlegroups.com | 4-H Youth & Leaders Active in Junior Market Livestock Projects |
| 2/6 Thurs 7pm-8pm | Livestock Council MEFEC Room K208 aka the Classroom at the Main Office (1509 S Georgeson Drive) |
2025-mscr-4-h-livestock@googlegroups.com | 4-H Youth & Leaders Active in Junior Market Livestock Projects |
| 2/7/2025 6:30pm |
Stars and Strides Club Meeting | Contact Stephanie Haase | Stars and Strides Club Members |
| 2/7/2025 6:30pm |
Knik River Riders Club Meeting | Contact Sarah Rodriguez | Knik River Riders Club Members |
| 2/8/25 Saturday 1:30pm |
Colony Clovers Club Business Meeting Bodenberg Butte Baptist Church 2230 South Old Glenn Highway, Palmer |
Contact Charlene Christensen 907-355-6246 charlene.christensen72@gmail.com |
Colony Clover Club Members |
| 2/9/25 Sunday | Western Dressage Clinic Flying Horse Equestrian Center Registration Required |
Horse Council | |
| 2/10/25 Monday 4pm-5pm |
Livestock Contest Study Group MEFEC Room K208 aka the Classroom at the Main Office (1509 S Georgeson Drive) |
Contact Sylvia Reimers sylvia.a.reimers@gmail.com |
All 4-H youth |
| 2/10/25 Monday 5pm-6pm |
Livestock Workshop MEFEC "Blue Room" (1st Floor) 1509 S. Georgeson Palmer |
Contact Crystal Roberts 907-232-3982 dcroberts@mtaonline.net or check Livestock Facebook Group |
All 4-H youth involved in Junior Market Livestock Program |
| 2/10/2025 Monday 6pm-7pm |
Pioneer Peak MEFEC "Blue Room" (1st Floor) 1509 S. Georgeson Palmer |
Contact Crystal Roberts 907-232-3982 dcroberts@mtaonline.net |
Pioneer Peak 4-H Club members, all are welcome |
| 2/11/25 Tuesday 4:30pm-6pm |
Horse Contest Class & Study Group Colony High School Library 9550 E Bogard Rd, Palmer, AK 99645 |
Horse Council All 4-H youth | |
| 02/13/25 Thurs 5pm-6pm |
Volunteer Leader Association MEFEC Room K208 aka the Classroom at the Main Office (1509 S Georgeson Drive) |
"Contact Samantha sjrussell5@alaska.edu for more details" |
Club Leaders in Good Standing and Youth Leadership |
| 2/18/25 Tuesday 4:30pm-6pm |
Horse Contest Class & Study Group Colony High School Library 9550 E Bogard Rd, Palmer, AK 99645 |
Horse Council | All 4-H youth |
| 2/20/25 Thursday 5:30pm-7:30pm |
Sutton 4-H Club Meeting Sutton Library 11301 N Chickaloon Wy, Sutton-Alpine, AK 99674 |
Elizabeth Samuel goldyn_rod@gmail.com |
Sutton 4-H Club Members & interested Sutton-area youth |
| 2/24/25 Monday 4pm-5pm |
Livestock Contest Study Group MEFEC Room K208 aka the Classroom at the Main Office (1509 S Georgeson Drive) |
Contact Sylvia Reimers sylvia.a.reimers@gmail.com |
All 4-H youth |
| 2/25/25 Tuesday 4:30pm-6pm |
Horse Contest Class & Study Group Colony High School Library |
Horse Council | |
| March | |||
| 2/28-3/1 | District Wide Horse Contest | Horse Council | |
| March 1 | Horse Project Paper Work Due | Horse Council | |
| 3/6/25 Thursday 5:45pm-6:45pm |
Horse Council Meeting MEFEC Room K208 aka the Classroom at the Main Office (1509 S Georgeson Drive) |
Horse Council President Sarah Rodriguez |
Youth & Leaders Active in Horse Projects |
| 3/6 Thurs 5:30-7:30pm | Livestock Mandatory Info Mtg /ces/4-h/quick-links/district-directory/mat-su-copper-river/newsletters/2 (Must attend 1 of 3) | 2025-mscr-4-h-livestock@googlegroups.com | 4-H Youth & Leaders Active in Junior Market Livestock Projects |
| Thurs March 6 | Livestock Council MEFEC Room K208 aka the Classroom at the Main Office (1509 S Georgeson Drive) |
2025-mscr-4-h-livestock@googlegroups.com | 4-H Youth & Leaders Active in Junior Market Livestock Projects |
| 3/7/2025 6:30pm |
Stars and Strides Club Meeting | Contact Stephanie Haase | Stars and Strides Club Members |
| 3/7/2025 6:30pm |
Knik River Riders Club Meeting | Contact Sarah Rodriguez | Knik River Riders Club Members |
| 3/8/25 Saturday 1:30pm |
Colony Clovers Club Business Meeting Bodenberg Butte Baptist Church 2230 South Old Glenn Highway, Palmer |
Contact Charlene Christensen 907-355-6246 charlene.christensen72@gmail.com |
Colony Clover Club Members |
| 3/10/25 Monday 4pm-5pm |
Livestock Contest Study Group MEFEC Room K208 aka the Classroom at the Main Office (1509 S Georgeson Drive) |
Contact Sylvia Reimers sylvia.a.reimers@gmail.comAll 4-H youth |
|
| 3/10/25 Monday 5pm-6pm |
Livestock Workshop MEFEC "Blue Room" (1st Floor) 1509 S. Georgeson Palmer |
Contact Crystal Roberts 907-232-3982 dcroberts@mtaonline.net or check Livestock Facebook Group |
All 4-H youth involved in Junior Market Livestock Program |
| 3/10/2025 Monday 6pm-7pm |
Pioneer Peak MEFEC "Blue Room" (1st Floor) 1509 S. Georgeson Palmer |
Contact Crystal Roberts 907-232-3982 dcroberts@mtaonline.net |
Pioneer Peak 4-H Club members, all are welcome |
| 03/13/25 Thurs 5pm-6pm |
Volunteer Leader Association MEFEC Room K208 aka the Classroom at the Main Office (1509 S Georgeson Drive) |
"Contact Samantha sjrussell5@alaska.edu for more details" |
Club Leaders in Good Standing and Youth Leadership |
| 3/24/25 Monday 4pm-5pm |
Livestock Contest Study Group MEFEC Room K208 aka the Classroom at the Main Office (1509 S Georgeson Drive) |
Contact Sylvia Reimers sylvia.a.reimers@gmail.com |
All 4-H youth |
| 3/30/25 5:30pm-7:30pm |
Sutton 4-H Club Meeting Sutton Library 11301 N Chickaloon Wy, Sutton-Alpine, AK 99674 |
Elizabeth Samuel goldyn_rod@gmail.com |
Sutton 4-H Club Members & interested Sutton-area youth |