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NC A&T Small Farms Week Annual Food Drive Our office is collecting canned foods, but not just any canned foods. …

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Protect Against Identity Theft

Identity Theft Awareness Week is January 31 through February 4 with special webinars all week. If you aren’t able to get to …

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Wildfire Mitigation Cost-Share Program

Mountain Valley Resource Conservation & Development Council’s Mitigation Cost-Share Assistance Program offers 50% reimbursement for residents within an 8-county …

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Old Fort Clean Up 2022

N.C. Cooperative Extension-McDowell County Center’s Keep McDowell Beautiful program will be partnering with Camp Grier, Old Fort Ride House, …

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Lake James Clean Up 2022

N.C. Cooperative Extension-McDowell County Center’s Keep McDowell Beautiful program will be coordinating the annual Lake James clean up on …

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Marion East Clean Up 2022

The N.C. Cooperative Extension-McDowell County Center’s Keep McDowell Beautiful program will be partnering with the Marion East Community Forum …

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4-H Enrollment for 2022

With the calendar rolling over to 2022, it is once again time to re-enroll with McDowell 4-H. Below is …

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McDowell 4-H County Council

Before the pandemic hit, we had just restarted our McDowell 4-H County Council. We are planning to start again. …

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McDowell Share the Warmth

We are once again partnering with MATCH (McDowell Access To Care and Health to host a coat drive for …

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