AUGUST 11 - Pesticide Training Offered by Cleveland County Office
If you are in need of continuing education credits for your pesticide license, please join us on August 11, …
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Online Plant ID Classes, beginning July 12
Looking for continuing education opportunities? Want to improve your plant identification skills? Check out these fun online, asynchronous classes that NC State …
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Canning, Freezing, Food Preservation Books and Dial Pressure Canner Testing!
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Upcoming Facebook Live Presentations - Food Preservation & Smoothies!
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Welcome to Our Summer Interns!
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View Webinar Recording: A Homeowner's Guide to Pollinator Friendly Mosquito Management
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Extension Master Gardener Volunteers Do Extraordinary Work in Therapeutic Horticulture!!!
It is National Volunteer Appreciation Week and we celebrate the amazing, talented, energetic, generous, enthusiastic Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers …
Master Gardener Volunteers Annual Plant Sale Announcement!
Garden and Outdoor Living Tour! Cleveland County Arts Council and Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer Association of Cleveland County June 5, 2021 The …
2021 Dallas Ward Memorial Scholarship Opportunity
This scholarship was established by Cleveland County Cattlemen’s Association, Inc. (CCCA) in 2000. Initial funding was provided by members …
Coming Soon... SPRING SPECTACULAR DAIRY GOAT SHOW
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Broadriver Grandparents Raising Grandchildren (GRG) and Kinship Care Support Group
Meeting Virtually Due to COVID-19 Pandemic: Grandparents Raising GrandchildrenThu 3/18 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.OfflineEventAttendanceMode 130 S Post Rd, Shelby, …
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