"There's Something to Do in Scotland County" Hangout
Calling All Parents, Guardians, and Youth! Come learn about 4-H opportunities in Scotland County for youth, ages 5-19, and …
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MOVED TO FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5TH AT 9AM-S.T.E.M. Saturday: Wood Working
DATE MOVED TO FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5TH 9 a.m.-2 p.m. THE KIDS ARE OUT OF SCHOOL…..HERE IS SOMETHING FOR THEM …
S.T.E.M. Saturday
One Saturday of each month, Scotland County 4-H will host a science, technology, engineering and mathematics workshop for youth, …
Grow Beautiful Iris
Iris are an easy to grow beautiful perennial. Join us to learn how and where to plant, soil and …
Hazel McPhatter Earns State Awards at State Conference
Hazel McPhatter, EFNEP Educator in Scotland County received the “Over the Mark” Award, the Circle of Excellence Award, and …
Knights of Columbus Funds 4-H Camp Scholarships
Each year, Scotland County 4-H helps youth, ages 8-14 participate in 4-H residential camp. 4-H residential camp offers a …
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