Cooking 101: Become an "Egg"-cellent Cook
When: Thursday, September 13, 2018, 6 – 8 p.m. Where: N.C. Cooperative Extension, Randolph County Center Cost: $5 Register online! Pre-registration and pre-payment …
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Randolph County Ag. Facts Coloring Sheet (Download PDF Here)
We are so excited to share this coloring sheet with you! It contains some valuable Agriculture statistics specific to …
Register Now for Aug. 1 Firescaping Workshop
Preparing for Wildfires with Fire-Resistant Landscaping August 1, 2018, 1:00-5:00 p.m. North Carolina Zoo Educational Building 4401 Zoo Pkwy Asheboro, NC 27205 Cost: $10 Register online North …
The Ready Campaign Suggests Using National Parents to Day to Help Prepare Families for Emergencies
With hurricane season upon us, now is the time to prepare for disasters and emergencies. The Ready Campaign suggests …
Chatham's Fiddlehead Farm Wins Good Food Award!
A Chatham County farm has won a coveted Good Food Award in recognition of superior craftsmanship and a commitment …
May Is #MedMonth
May is International Mediterranean Diet Month (aka Med Month). This month-long celebration creates awareness of the delicious foods and …
Safe Plates Certified Food Protection Manager Program
There are an estimated 48 million cases for foodborne illness in the United States every year. Many of these …
Come and Get It: Randolph County Extension ECA Bake-a-thon
Let us do the cooking for you! Pre-order your entrées and breads by September 1st and pick them up at the …
Volunteers Needed: Play Daze
Playdaze is in need of volunteers to make their events successful. Don’t have time to volunteer? Mark your calendars …
Randolph County Electronics Recycling Day
Randolph County Electronics Recycling Day Secure Medicine Disposal • Secure Document Disposal Saturday, April 25, 2015 • 8:00 a.m. till 12:00 …
4-H Self Confidence and Attitude
While I was watching New Year football, I decided to listen to the play by play, to identify a …
Shop Local This Holiday!
The holidays are here and if you are like so many others, you are in search of the perfect …
Randolph County 4-H Celebrates National 4-H Week
It is the first week of October and that can only mean one thing; it is National 4-H Week. …
Intentional After-School Activities
The afterschool hours have the potential to be the most creative, exciting and interactive time of day for school …
Investing in Our Community
Something I love about 4-H is the opportunity to work alongside other community agencies! Agencies that work together, that …
Tricks for a Beautiful Lawn
Summer time is here and some of you are still wondering how to make your yards as beautiful as …
ECA Cultural Arts Show at the Randolph County Arts Guild
Members of the Randolph County Extension and community Association are proud to present a Cultural Arts Showing at the …
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