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Davidson County 4-H Newsletter
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Davidson County CenterPosted: 8/21/13 Insect Time
Is your home (or business) being invaded by wasps? Overwintering paper wasps (“Polistes”) queens are starting to become active. Many of them have been spending the winter in wall … MORE » – from Hoke County CenterPosted: 8/20/13 Fall Vegetable Gardening Class
Join us on Wednesday, August 28th at the New Hanover County Cooperative Extension for a Fall Vegetable Gardening class taught by Susan Brown, Horticultural Agent. For more information Click … MORE » – from New Hanover County CenterPosted: 8/20/13 Powerful Tools for Caregivers (caring for chronically ill relatives).
The six week series will help caregivers learn to reduce stress, improve self-confidence, better communicate feelings, balance life, increase ability to make tough decisions, and locate helpful resources. To … MORE » – from Durham County CenterPosted: 8/20/13 Spiders… big spiders… oh my!
Eastern NC is home to two quite large spiders: the black and yellow garden spider (Argiope aurantia) and the golden silk spider (Nephila clavipes). The range of the golden … MORE » – from Onslow County CenterPosted: 8/20/13 
Spirit of Elegant Holidays
The Spirit of Elegant Holidays is offered on Thursday, October 24, 2013 at the Hillsborough United Methodist Church in Hillsborough. There are two program times available, noon and 7:00 p.m. … MORE » – from Orange County CenterPosted: 8/20/13 
Currituck 4-H Camp Mesowannago Highlights Science
The Currituck 4-H program, in partnership with Currituck County Schools held a successful six week summer camp program for students in grades K-5. 4-H provided staff resources, curriculum resources … MORE » – from Currituck County CenterPosted: 8/19/13 How To Manage Back To School Stress
For many children, adolescents, and young adults, the end of the summer is also the beginning of a new school year. Whether in their first year of kindergarten or … MORE » – from Sampson County CenterPosted: 8/16/13 
FACT – Parenting Class
Is your family going through a divorce or separation? It can be a tough time on everyone included the children. To help ease the transition NC Cooperative Extension and … MORE » – from Currituck County CenterPosted: 8/15/13 2013 Food Preservation Workshops
Hands-On Food Preservation hosted by Old Zion Wesleyan Church in the Family Life Center 10144 Swamp Fox HWY E, Tabor City, NC 28463 Pressure Canning – Thursday, October 10, … MORE » – from Columbus County CenterPosted: 8/14/13 
Storing Water for Emergencies
It’s hurricane season, and at this time of year, families think about setting aside water in case of emergency. But what’s the best way? Plastic water and soda bottles … MORE » – from Hoke County CenterPosted: 8/14/13 Fill the Cracks
Gaps, cracks and holes in your home can result in serious loss of heat through the winter, so try filling them in as a home improvement project. You can … MORE » – from Lenoir County CenterPosted: 8/14/13 4-H delegation attends annual Electric Congress
A delegation from Currituck County attended the 66th annual 4-H Electric Congress July 22-24 at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Two hundred and twenty five 4‑H’ers, adult … MORE » – from Currituck County CenterPosted: 8/14/13 Currituck County 4-H’er wins award at State Electric Congress
A Currituck County 4-H club member was among the top winners at the 66th annual 4-H State Electric Congress, held July 22-24 at the University of North Carolina at … MORE » – from Currituck County CenterPosted: 8/15/13 Volunteering At Camp by Mitch Kreisel
This summer I was looking for some work to do and decided to volunteer at the Boys Town Camp held at the Currituck Extension Center. Having the experience of … MORE » – from Currituck County CenterPosted: 8/13/13 You're on page 6
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