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Check out this video as you start thinking about your brood or backyard flock. Backyard flocks are a great way to get eggs, teach your children about caring for animals and if you like, just a good ole companion! |
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We would like to welcome Angela Clem to the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cherokee County Center as our new Administrative Assistant.
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Riders are welcome from all across the West District and other areas of the state to participate in this fun, "Learn by Doing" activity.
PLEASE USE THE LINK BELOW TO VIEW COST, REGISTRATION AND AGENDAS!!! |
| FOR REGISTRATION AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CLICK HERE! |
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*Free* Gardening Classes |
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Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers of Cherokee County will be offering free gardening classes on the second Wednesday of every month from 1:00 until 2:30 p.m.
Classes are being offered by the NC State Extension, Cherokee County Master Gardener Speakers Bureau.
Classes will be held at the Extension Meeting Room located at
699 Connahetta Street in Murphy, NC.
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Enroll or Re-Enroll in 4-H for 2024 |
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North Carolina 4-H utilizes an enrollment system for all new and existing 4-H members and volunteers. The online enrollment system is called 4-HOnline. If you created a new family profile in the 4-HOnline system during the 2023 program year – or – if you re-enrolled from a previous year – it is now time to update that record for the new 2024 – 2025 programmatic year.
If have trouble logging in then please contact Shannon Coleman, at shannon_coleman@ncsu.edu or call (828)837-2210 ext. 4 for help.
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-Pressure Canner Testing-
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Join the ECA: Basics of Sewing Series! |
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Click below to enroll in the Sew Much Fun Sewing Club's basics series, located at the NC Cooperative Extension- Cherokee County Center Meeting Room at 699 Conahetta St.
Click here to enroll! |
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CHICKS AND BUTTERFLIES
🐛From Andrews to Ranger🐣 |
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Cherokee County 4-H has a long history of partnering with the local schools to provide great 4-H School Enrichment programs to the classrooms across the county. This year is no different. Currently, 4-H has programs at Murphy Elementary, Ranger Elementary Middle, and Andrews Elementary and we are advising Oaks Academy about a future raised bed garden spot. We also partner with Big Brothers, Big Sisters, 21st Century Learning Centers, and Cherokee County After School.
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Learn How to Identify Plant
Diseases and Insects |
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Residents can utilize the resources of the NC State University Plant Disease and Insect Clinic and attend educational programs to assist with insect and disease identification.
Learn more about identifying Plant Diseases and Insects
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*FREE* A Matter of Balance Series! |
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Manage your concerns and prevent falls with this 8 session evidence-based program. Attendance is free of charge and held at the Penland Senior Center in Murphy!
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TRACTOR SUPPLY
🍀PAPER CLOVER DRIVE🍀
IS HERE!!! |
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Since 2010, Tractor Supply has partnered with 4‑H to help create Opportunity4All and raise more than $20 million through the Paper Clover campaign. The success of these campaigns has impacted over 100,000 youth by providing them with the tools and resources they need to move forward and reach their full potential.
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NC 4-H Camps Are Now Hiring
for Summer 2024 |
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Please Complete our Cherokee County 4-H Needs Assessment Survey! |
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N.C. Cooperative Extension helps to strengthen our North Carolina families and communities. Our mission and our work are dedicated to improving the quality of peoples' lives. Please complete our 4-H Needs Assessment Survey so we can better serve our area.
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L.I.F.T. is a free class- registration opens next week on Eventbrite! |
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Onsite Chat Sessions |
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| For Dates, Times and Topics at the Library, click here! |
| For Dates, Times and Topics at the Hanging Dog Store, click here! |
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The N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cherokee County Center staff will be hosting onsite chat sessions.
Please come and join us.
Please click on the links above for Dates, Times and Topics!
The sessions are free, informal, and no registration is required. |
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Stay in the Know- Read Past Newsletters! |
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We have all our past newsletters archived! Missed an issue?
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The 4-H Online System is open for enrollment and re-enrollment- log into your account today!
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