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The NC Mountain State Fair 30th — September 6th–15th, 2024

Send Your Local Mountain State Fair Entries via the Pony Express

The Pony Express is a free service provided by the NC Mountain State Fair and the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Centers. The week before the fair, the Pony Express will be coming to the…

Black Champion Creative Writing Contest folder and blue North Carolina 4-H Horse junior ribbon

Local 4-H Club Participates in NC 4-H Horse Program Artistic Expression Contest

Cherokee County 4-H Horse Club members had several entries in the NC 4-H Horse Program Artistic Expression and Creative Writing Contest. A special congratulations to Eliana Meiners who was the 1st…

EGG-cellent Egg Contest poster; registration deadline August 2, 2024

Egg-Cellent Egg Contest

The Egg-cellent Egg Contest is a fun competition for youth with a flock of chickens that are currently laying eggs. As part of the program, youth will submit up to 2 sets of 6 (half dozen) eggs in…

Young person standing on sidewalk holding a medal up with one hand, grassy slope behind

District Activity Day Presenter Brings Home the Gold

Senior 4-H member, Eli Setless, did a great job at this years West District 4-H District Activity Day. Each year hundreds of 4-H members work hard to get ready to compete in 4-H Presentations, public…

Young girl in riding helmet leads brown horse on a red lead rope in an outdoor arena

West District 4-H Horse Clinic Was a Huge Success!!!

When the evening of Sunday, June 16th rolled around the West District 4-H Youth Horse Events volunteers were on the lookout for 84 mounted riders to embark on the WNC Ag Center in Fletcher. Youth…

Headshot of a woman with text: WELCOME; Administrative Assistant; NC Cooperative Extension; Cherokee County Center

Welcome Angela Clem Our New Administrative Assistant

We would like to welcome Angela Clem to the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cherokee County Center as our new administrative assistant.We have been missing the assistance of an administrative assistant…

Teacher points to large orange circle on classroom screen while students watch

Chicks and Butterflies From Andrews to Ranger

For over 100 years, North Carolina 4-H has been connecting the youth in our state to the work of world-class researchers at North Carolina A&T; and North Carolina State Universities. We partner with…

HELP GROW STRONG LEADERS; PAPER CLOVER IS BACK! APRIL 24–MAY 5; four paper clovers, sun and cloud

Tractor Supply Paper Clover Drive is Here and is Extended!!

Since 2010, Tractor Supply has partnered with 4‑H to help create Opportunity4All and raise more than $20 million through the Paper Clover campaign. The success of these campaigns has impacted over…

Cherokee County 4-H Needs Assessment Survey — https://go.ncsu.edu/cherokeecounty4hneedssurvey

Please Complete Our Cherokee County 4-H Youth Needs Assessment Survey

N.C. Cooperative Extension helps to strengthen our North Carolina families and communities. Our mission and our work are dedicated to improving the quality of people's lives. We rely on…

Two children wearing helmets holding hands while sitting on ponies in an indoor arena

Register Now for the 2024 West District 4-H Horsemanship Clinic

June 17-19 in Fletcher, NC will be some of the best days for area 4-H horse club members and youth equestrians ages 5-18. June 17th is the start of the 2024 West District 4-H Horsemanship Clinic.…