The Youth Board Gets Creative

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Stryker and Parker worked together to carve two pumpkins (the first was more a practice jack-o-lantern).

Stryker and Parker worked together to carve two pumpkins (the first was more a practice jack-o-lantern).

The Youth Advisory Board members are well into their year-long term, learning about business and finance, practicing communication techniques, trying out their business etiquette skills, and more.  But after the November meeting, it was time to take a break and just hang out with each other.

Kaylee and Jack are arm-deep in pumpkin seeds!

Kaylee and Jack are arm-deep in pumpkin seeds!

After the November meeting, the entire group went to Co-Chair Conor McNamara’s house to carve pumpkins.  Things started off a little messy, but some amazing designed emerged, proving that these young people can not only be great leaders, but they can be creative artists as well.  Check out some of the fun photos from the day.

Sydney and Martha pose in the midst of carving.

Sydney and Martha pose in the midst of carving.

Getting started is the messiest part.

Getting started is the messiest part.

 

 

Tell us below in the comments section which design is your favorite!

Showing off their creations.  Which is your favorite?

Showing off their creations. Which is your favorite?

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