Year End Reminders
Scholarship, Honor Club and Show and Sale
Happy Holidays from NC Extension- Edgecombe County
We hope you have a safe and happy holiday this season!

2021 Scholarship Application
North Carolina 4-H scholarships are offered to encourage 4-H members to continue their education beyond high school. The following provisions apply to educational scholarships awarded in the North Carolina 4-H Program.

ELIGIBILITY: Current North Carolina 4-H members who are graduating high school seniors are eligible to apply. Applicants must have accumulated at least a minimum of 3 years of 4-H work. All Scholarships will be directly paid to the college or university. They will not be made payable to a 4-H’er nor his/her parents. Recipients must be full time students. 
4-H Honor Club Application
Membership in the North Carolina 4-H Honor Club is bestowed upon those 4-H’ers who have exhibited outstanding 4-H citizenship and leadership throughout their 4-H career. An Honor Club member continues to provide leadership and service to the total 4-H program throughout life. You must have completed three or more years of 4-H club work and shall be at least 16 years of age and not more than 20 years of age on January 1 of the year of application. The total number of applicants inducted into the NC 4-H Honor Club shall be limited to 0.5% of the current enrollment of North Carolina 4-H members. New inductees will be expected to pay life-time dues the year that they are inducted. Some county 4-H programs pay their member’s dues.

County Deadline: ALL required documents outlined in applications will be due to the Edgecombe Office by January 25, 2021, no later than 5pm. The WE will review and submit by Feb 1st.

View Online: https://nc4h.ces.ncsu.edu/2020/12/4-h-scholarship-and-honor-club-application-time/
Livestock Show and Sale Registration
Registration is now open for the annual Livestock Show and Sale. The dates have been set as April 6-7th 2021. Registration is required and ends on Jan 15th! Follow link below for more information and to find the link to register.
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.

Extension's 4-H program is the largest youth development organization in North Carolina. We help over 247,000 young people grow into active, contributing citizens each year.

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