Join 4-H this month
September is the month for 4-H clubs to reorganize, elect officers, choose projects and make plans for the new 4-H year. All young people between the ages of eight (before October 1, 2010) and 21 are invited to join one of the community clubs this month and become a part of the wonderful world of 4-H. Membership is free. The community clubs are listed below, with the meeting information for this month and the organizational leaders’ names and contact information.
For more information, call the Pocahontas County Extension Office at 304-799-4852.
Beaver Creek Beavers – Covered dish picnic on Friday, September 3, 6 p.m. at Watoga Lake. Contact Sarah Hamilton, kidscount95@yahoo.com or Teresa Nelson, 304-799-7430.
Brushy Flat Bushwackers – Tuesday, September 21, 7 p.m. at Central Union Community Center. Call Kathy Irvine, 304-799-6730.
Buckeye Winners – Monday, September 20, 7 p.m. at the Trinity Baptist Church in Cook Town. Contact Heather Simmons, 304-799-0527 or mikeandstevesmom@yahoo.com.
Deer Creek Defenders – Monday, September 20, 6:30 p.m. at Green Bank School. Contact Brenda Cochran, 304-456-3091 or luvbnamomof5@yahoo.com.
Little Levels – Call Tonja Mothes at 304-653-4894 for the September meeting date to be held at the Hillsboro School Cafeteria.
Marlinton Trail Blazers – Monday, September 13, 4 p.m. at the Snowshoe Career Center in Marlinton. Contact Tracy Samples, tsamples@snowshoemountain.com.
Minnehaha Braves – Monday, September 13, 7 p.m. at the New Hope Lutheran Church in Minnehaha Springs. Contact Jamie Hill 304- 799-6226 or jamied.hill23@yahoo.com.
Stony Bottom Rockbusters – Monday, September 13, at 7 p.m. at Gladys Mann’s home. Call Mary Mann, 304-799-4151.
Master Gardener Program
Sign-up now at the WVU Extension Office for the fall West Virginia Master Gardener Training Course. With enough interest, classes will begin the first or second week in September. Each of the 10 classes will be approximately three hours long for a total of 30 hours of classroom training. The cost of the course will be $70. The deadline for sign-up is Tuesday, September 7, at 4:30 p.m. For more information call the WVU Extension Office at 304-799-4852.
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