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Eating the Med way has tons of health benefits. Participants will learn how they can make small changes to their diet to eat the med way for better health. For more information please contact Olivia Jones at 232-2261 or email olivia_jones@ncsu.edu.

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Do you have questions about Medicare? NC Cooperative Extension will be holding a FREE Medicare 101 Presentation on May 22nd which could provide you with the answers. Join us from 10 am to 12 pm at the Moyock Public Library to explore Medicare basic benefits, supplemental plans, prescription drug plans, and Medicare Advantage plans. We invite everyone to attend especially those who are currently on Medicare, turning 65 or caring for someone who is turning 65.

At this FREE Medicare 101 Class lunch will be provided for those who pre-register by May 15th. You can register online at go.ncsu.edu/medicare101 or by contacting the office. For more information or accommodations for persons with disabilities please contact Sheila Gregory at 232-2261 or via email at sheila_gregory@ncsu.edu no later than ten business days before the event.

Description: NC Cooperative Extension is holding a series of home canning classes from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. at the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Currituck County Center. Each class offers a hands-on experience using food preservation techniques. Each class requires a $15.00 registration fee. Check out the dates and descriptions below.

2019 Class Schedule
Jams and Jellies – May 8
Participants will learn how to make fresh produce into jam and jelly. Then will experience water bath canning first hand.


Pressure Canning – May 15
Learn why a pressure canner must be used for some fruits and vegetables and how to safely pressure can fresh produce.


Salsa – May 22
Participants will be preparing two types of salsa, Spicy Tomato Salsa and Papaya-Pineapple Salsa, which will be preserved using a water bath canner.


For an introduction to food preservation, view our free, online Canning 101 Class at http://go.ncsu.edu/canning101. Pre-registration is required. You can register online at go.ncsu.edu/whatscookingsignup or by contacting the office at 252-232-2261. Class size is limited and reservations confirmed upon receipt of registration fee. Payments can be made in person at N.C. Cooperative Extension, Currituck County Center or by mailing a check made payable to “Currituck County” to 120 Community Way, Barco, NC 27917. Please include in your check memo line the name of the class(es) you wish to attend. For a complete list of upcoming cooking classes visit go.ncsu.edu/whatscookingcurrituck.

For more information or accommodations for persons with disabilities, please contact Olivia Jones at 252-232-2261 or email olivia_jones@ncsu.edu no later than ten business days before the event.

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Club meeting for Sandy Stirrups 4-H club. For more information, please contact Tom Harrell at (252) 232-2262.

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4-H Robotics Club for youth ages 8-18. Working together in small groups, youth learn what a robot is, how to build one using a Lego Mindstorms robotics kit, and how to program the robots to interact with its environment. For more information you may contact 4-H Club leader, Heather Campbell at 252-453-6384.

For more information or accommodations for persons with disabilities please contact 4-H Agent, Sherry Fischlschweiger at 252-232-2262, or email sherry_fischlschweiger@ncsu.edu no later than five business days before the meeting.

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