November Impacts
NC State Extension in Currituck is pleased to bring you our November, 2016 report. Pesticide safety, international gardens, freezer meals, healthy snacking, animal science, robotics, and team development were just a few of the educational programs offered last month. Learn how Currituck Extension put your investment to work and made positive impacts in our community in November 2016.
UPCOMING EVENTS


State 4-H
Camp

Still searching for that perfect Christmas gift for your son or daughter?  Why not give them an unforgettable experience? Currituck County 4-H has a great opportunity for you. County 4-H staff have organized and will accompany youth to Betsy Jeff Penn 4-H Center in Reidsville, NC during the week of June 11-16, 2017. Limited spaces are available so register today. Payment plans are available and some limited scholarship assistance is available on the basis of financial need.
Master Gardener
Recognition

Recently the NC Cooperative Extension Service of Currituck County hosted its annual Master Gardener Volunteer Recognition Banquet to honor volunteer achievements during 2016. A variety of Master Gardener awards were given including service awards, the "golden shovel", special recognition and more. The Recognition Banquet was concluded with the Master Gardener of the Year Award given to Clay and Fran Higgins of Harbinger, NC.
Holiday
Festivities

Currituck County began it's Holiday festivities with a bang on December 2nd at the Community Park in Currituck with the 64th Annual Tree Lighting hosted by NC Cooperative Extension. The 10-foot Currituck County Christmas Tree was lit, Kelly's Classical Ballet and Dance performed several dances, Extension Volunteers served cocoa and cookies, and  a new addition to the festivities was a healthy taste testing served by Currituck Extension Master Food Volunteers.
County Corner
Citizens can view a list of available job opening(s) for Currituck County here. All positions require a minimum of a high school diploma or a GED. Currituck County is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.




Upcoming Events
A quarterly listing of happenings at the CCRC can be found here.