Edgecombe Elite
 4-H News and Updates
May 2020, Issue 1
Thank you for visiting!!
We hope that you are staying well in the  new normal! We will  b e sending out newsletters to help you stay up to date on all Edgecombe County 4H / Extension news. This one is packed full to make sure you can take advantage of all the opportunities available.
UPDATE!- Google Site moved to the Extension Website
We decided to move our Google Site online to our Extension Website so all of the news, pages and events could be found in one place. If you haven't yet, check out our updated website!!

Zoom! with Jones Loflin
Join us on Friday, May 1st at 4pm! You must register by THIS THURSDAY April 30th by 5pm to participate (limit the first 500 participants to register). More information can be found at the beginning of the registration page! Click link below.


State 4-H Officer Applications
If you are interested in applying for State 4-H office, the deadline has been extended to May 20th! You must be at least 16 years old and an active participant in 4-H for 3 years, plus more. Check out the updated guidelines and find the application on the county website!
Livestock Judging and Skillathon Clinic.
Save these dates! Hosted on Tuesdays at 1 pm on Zoom. It is open to all North Carolina Youth. So far the topics include Meat ID, Reproduction, Hay and Wool Judging and Quality Assurance. 
Stay on the lookout for more information.

Senior Spotlight
We want to send a shoutout to congratulate all of our graduating seniors! We know you have worked so hard to get to where you are and think you should be recognized, especially since you had to end your year with COVID-19. Send Melissa your picture with your 4-H bio and future goals!


Senior Pen Pals
The goal of this project is to send "Thinking of you" cards, letters, coloring pages, etc. to adults in our community! 
6 total cards = 1 COMMUNICATION PROJECT & COMMUNITY  SERVICE
Drop your finished cards off outside the office in the black box to be mailed.
Let us know what you want to see!
We have made a google form you can fill out to tell us the ways you want us to communicate with you. We are starting a YouTube channel, have Facebook and Instagram in addition to our website but if our content is not what you want then we aren't going to be successful. We are here to serve you and we want you to have all the resources you want easily accessible. 

EVENTS  |   View Calendar
May
1
Zoom! with Jones Loflin. May 1 at 4pm. Register by April 30th.

May 
10


Happy Mother's Day!
May
20
May-June
5-23
Livestock Judging and Skillathon.
Tuesdays at 1 pm.

 More info TBA.
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