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CAMDEN EXTENSION CONNECTIONS
AUGUST 2021 RECAP

Agriculture
August Agriculture Trainings
August presents a narrow window for agriculture meetings to be conducted before corn harvest sets into high gear in Camden County. In August a Wheat Production Meeting, Pesticide Safety "V" Training, and Saltwater Intrusion meeting was offered. Twenty-six participants attended these August agriculture events.
4-H Youth Development
The Artist In You
Five (5) youth unleashed their inner artist at a 4-H art class held on August 4th. While participating youth created art projects that they could enter into the NC State Fair this Fall.
Getting Teachers & Students Involved!
Thirty (30) staff at Camden Middle School were given a presentation on JCPC programs available in Camden County.  Seventy-five (75) students at Camden Early college were given a presentation on the benefits of Teen Court and were invited to participate as youth volunteers for the 21-22 school year.
Treasure Point 4-H Camp Outdoor Theater-October 29th
We have rescheduled our movie originally scheduled for June. So come enjoy a movie on the lawn at Treasure Point 4-H Camp (123 Treasure Point Road, Camden)! On Friday, October 29, 2021. We will be showing "The Greatest Showman." For more information and to register visit our website:  http://go.ncsu.edu/readext?813943
Family & Consumer Sciences
On-Demand Class A Success

The On-Demand Food Preservation Series has 183 participants. Participants who review the content and complete the evaluation are entered into a drawing for a digital ball blue book. In last year’s on-demand food preservation series 80% of those who responded to the evaluation stated they felt comfortable preserving food safely.  

An online Self-Care Challenge is scheduled to launch next month. Check out our website for details on how to sign up!  https://camden.ces.ncsu.edu/2021/08/fall-self-care-series/

 
 
 
NC State University and N.C. A&T State University work in tandem, along with federal, state and local governments, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension.
 


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