Catawba County Center
We continue to serve you!
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March Activities
EYFP- New Family Opioid Prevention Program starts March 11
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Private Pesticide Class "V" Training
March 25, 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Agricultural
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Tai Chi on Zoom
Wednesdays - noon to 12:30
Take a look at our website for Tai Chi and Hike opportunities on Tuesday and Saturdays.
Tai Chi and Hiking - Get Outside!!!
Healthy, Happy and Wise Series
Fitness: How to get stronger, improve cardio condition, improve
flexibility, and protect your joints.
March 11, 5:30 – 6:15 pm
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Virtual Teen Program Microwavable Recipe Series
A free Zoom cooking class organized through a partnership with Catawba County Libraries and Cooperative Extension demonstrating simple recipes to make in a microwave
Wednesdays at 6pm in March
The first ten to sign up are eligible to receive a bag of supplies
to help make the recipes.
3/10 Microwavable Omelet in a Mug
3/17 Microwavable Enchiladas
3/24 Microwavable Chili
3/31 Microwavable Eggless Chocolate Mug Cake
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2021 Master Gardener Class Is Full! Thank you for your interest; Contact Adam Smith for information or questions.
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Empowering Youth and Families
Thursdays, 6:00-8:00 pm
Starts March 11 (10 week session)
Offered by Zoom to start. For middle school youth and their parent. Pick-up dinner and program materials provided each week for participating families. Offered free of charge, thanks to grant funding through NCSU.
To register for Spring Empowering Youth and Families
and for more information contact:
828-465-8240
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4-H Small Fruit Plant Sale
Deadline to order is March 8
Order online, mail in payment, and pick-up at the
Extension Office in mid-March. Call 828-465-8240 for
a paper form.
Strawberries Asparagus
Blackberries Blueberries
Raspberries Muscadines
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Whiz Kids in Biz
When: 1st Tuesday of the month
6:00-7:30 pm
Where: Carolina Mills in Maiden.
What: Youth will learn about creating
their own business and work
together to create a virtual t-shirt
business. First meeting on
March 2. Ages 7 & up
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Back to Basics
When: 1st Tuesday of each month
4:00 pm
Where: Ag Resources Center.
What: Learn lots of different helpful
adult life skills while making
new friends. Programs
include finances, sewing,
cooking & more Community Service
project will let
youth practice some skills while
serving others. First meeting on
April 7.
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Catawba Valley Cattlemen's Association
Educational Meeting
When: March 9, 2021
Time: 6:30 pm Business meeting. Discussing details of the BBQ
6:45 pm Short discussion on specific weeds in your pasture.
Perilla Mint and its effect on cattle, its life cycle, its habitat,
how we can remove it from pasture land.
Cattlemen's Drive Thru Spring BBQ
March 20, 2021 5:00 - 7:00 pm
PREPAID--- $10 per plate
AT THE DOOR---$12 per plate
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ServSafe Course
Sat, March 13 & 20
9:00 am- 1:00 pm
Deadline for March signup is March 4
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Help Us Improve Our Customer Service To You!
In 2 minutes you will help us to improve how we serve Catawba County.
This survey is completely anonymous
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Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination statement
North Carolina State University and North Carolina A&T State University commit themselves to positive action to secure equal opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, or veteran's status. In addition, the two Universities welcome all person without regard to sexual orientation. North Carolina State University, North Carolina A&T State University, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments cooperating. Persons with disabilities and persons with limited English proficiency may request accommodations to participate by contacting Catawba County Extension Director, George Place, at (828) 465-8240 or gtplace@ncsu.edu or in person at the County Extension Office at least 14 days prior to the event.
Las universidades NC State y NC A & T están comprometidas colectivamente a llevar a cabo acciones positivas para asegurar la igualdad de oportunidades y prohibir la discriminación y el acoso independientemente de la raza, el color de la piel, el país deorigen, la religión, la ideología política, el estado civil y situación familiar, el sexo, la edad, la condición de veterano de guerra, la identidad sexual, la orientación sexual, la información genética o la discapacidad de la persona. Colaboración entre las Universidades NC State y NC A & T, el Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos, y los gobiernos locales. Las personas con discapacidades y las personas con dominio limitado del inglés pueden solicitar adaptaciones para participar comunicándose con el Director de Extensión del Condado de Catawba, George Place, al (828) 465-8240 o gtplace@ncsu.edu o personalmente en la Oficina de Extensión del Condado al menos 14 días antes al evento.
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Contact:
Dr. George Place
Catawba County Cooperative Extension Director
Agricultural Resources Center, Newton, NC 28658
828-465-8240
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