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OfflineEventAttendanceMode N.C. Cooperative Extension, Currituck County Center, 120 Community Way #120, Barco, NC 27917, USA N.C. Cooperative Extension, Currituck County Center, 120 Community Way #120, Barco, NC 27917, USA Currituck County Center
Description:

 Punkin Chunkin Engineering Workshop held at the Currituck Extension Center September 16, 2022 from 2pm-5pm.  Participants will learn the principles of force and energy, and how they affect the forward motion of an object. They will then apply that knowledge to design, build, and test a pumpkin chunkin catapult. This fee for this workshop is $10.00 and participants will receive all the supplies and materials necessary to construct their own pumpkin launcher to be used in the contest.

Space is limited so reserve your space by completing the registration at the Punkin Chunkin Launcher Design Eventbrite.  We are accepting cash and check payments in addition to paying via credit card through Eventbrite. Please, make checks payable to NCSU. Checks and cash payments can be received at the Currituck Extension Office located at 120 Community Way Barco NC 27917, within 5 days of registration. Class size is limited and full registration, including payment, is required to hold your spot.

Please note that full enrollment in NC 4-H is required for unaccompanied youth to participate in this workshop. 4-H Enrollment. A parent or guardian must remain with the youth for the duration of the workshop if you elect to decline enrollment in NC 4-H.

For more information or if you need accommodations for persons with disabilities please contact Sherry Fischlschweiger at (252) 232-2262 or by email at slfischl@ncsu.edu no later than 10 business days before the program date.

4-H is North Carolina’s largest youth development organization, equipping more than 263,000 young people each year with the skills to succeed and improve the world around them. 4-H programs and camps encourage young people to “learn by doing,” helping them to develop into active, contributing citizens. NC State Extension and the Cooperative Extension Program at N.C. A&T State University coordinate 4-H programs statewide. 


NC State University and N.C. A&T State University commit themselves to positive action to secure equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, political beliefs, family and marital status, sex, age, veteran status, sexual identity, genetic information or disability. NC State, N.C. A&T, 

U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments cooperating.


Sep 16 2022