Are you a plant killer? Watch this episode of "In the Garden with Bryce Lane" to learn to keep plants alive: [more] • • • Avoid foodborne illness this holiday season by following these Extension tips from #NCSU and Kansas State Univ: [more] • • • For much of NC, Thanksgiving is a great time to plant spring-flowering bulbs. See Extension at #NCSU tips: [more]
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CANCELLED Cook Smart Eat Smart November 2nd, 2009 @ 5:30 PM - November 23rd, 2009 Barco, NC
Cook Smart Eat Smart Series to be held in November-
The North Carolina Cooperative Extension Currituck Center has scheduled a four week cooking school for Monday November 2, 9, 16, and 23rd from 5:30 – 7:30 pm each week. The cost is $30 to cover costs of materials. You will prepare meals each week and learn new cooking techniques. The Cook Smart, Eat Smart Cooking School will teach you how to prepare ... MORE
Discuss questions and/or concerns you may have with your current Medicare plan. Please call to schedule an appointment. Other times are available by appointment only.
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Don’t be afraid of the holidays – Sign up NOW for the “Maintain, don’t gain! Holiday Challenge”!
Some folks might want to run and hide at the thought of tempting treats at their fingertips, Halloween leftovers, and the prospect of their favorite pants getting too tight to button. Many North Carolinians gain 2 to 5 pounds each holiday season, but scariest of all is the fact that most people who gain weight during the holidays ... MORE
This annual event celebrates the Richmond County farm community; an effort to connect our city partners with our rural community to foster understanding and future relationships. Speaker: DeWitt Hardy, NCDA, NC Farmland Preservation. There is no charge for this on-site BBQ. ... MORE
Celebrate Farm-City Week as we gather for fellowship, entertainment and a program. A meal of country ham, eggs, grits, biscuits with molasses and a beverage will be prepared by the Lemon Springs Ruritan Club. ... MORE
Members of the 4-H & Youth Committee have been meeting to discuss program plans for the youth in Currituck County. Since the SOS Afterschool Program funds were eliminated, we are looking at alternatives to meet the needs of these students. We are partnering with local and county agencies including the schools, DSS, Recreation, Sheriff’s Department, Uplift and others to complete a Needs Assessment and plan programs to meet these needs. If ... MORE
On Tuesday, November 24 we will be hosting a water quality testing workshop at Willie's Fish Lake in Mt. Airy. At this workshop, you will learn about water quality and how to test your pond's water quality. This workshop is for you if you have a recreational pond, farm pond, or fee-fishing pond. Register by calling Cheryl Mitchell or Molly Sandfoss at 828-652-7874. ... MORE
The Wilson Regional Pork Conference will be held on Tuesday, November 24th, beginning at 5:30pm with dinner at the Wilson County Ag Center. Topics will include: adapting to new waste handling technology, regulatory updates and understanding carbon credits for the Swine Industry.
Continuing education credits are available for certified waste applicators. Please call the Wilson County Ag Center at 252-237-0111 to reserve a seat if you plan to attend.
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Tickets ($10) on sale at the door or in advance from Farm Service Agency, 123 Caroline St. in Rockingham 910.895.3950 x2. Special speaker Dr. Jim Clark, NC 4-H Museum & History Center Committee Chair will bring a model of the vision for the 4-H Museum at Camp Millstone. Also featured will be a puppet show from Monroe Avenue School art department. ... MORE
Sharp Shooters November 24th, 2009 @ 7:00 PM Franklin, NC
Participants will be getting prepared for the American Legion Postal Match. ... MORE
This workshop is open to all youth ages 5-14. Participants will enjoy this fun-filled day of making holiday cookies, crafts and breads. Please call our office for more information at 828-837-2210. ... MORE
Teen Girls will be going to Care Net to volunteer. they will be preparing and serving Thanksgiving dinner to those less fortunate. It should be the perfect way to kick off this time of giving thanks! ... MORE
The 4-H staff will hold a Basket and Candle Making Workshop for youth ages 6-12 on Wednesday, November 25 from 1-5pm. Youth will make baskets from newspapers, much like those made by Indians. They will also make candles from paraffin wax that can be used as gifts for family and friends. Youth will need to bring newspapers and at least one empty paper cylinder with a bottom (such as an oatmeal ... MORE
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