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It's Electric! (Summer Fun 2022)

Our participating 4-H’ers had fun with electricity this Wednesday, June 8th & Thursday, June 9th, 2022. 4-H’ers learned about open …

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Hooked on Seafood

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WHEN: April 15th-16th, 2022 WHERE: 5K Arena, 2020 Marsh Rd, Bladenboro, NC 28320 COST $35 per clinic session *Scholarships Available – inquire today!* Stall …

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JCCE: MPU Rental Information

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Food Assistance Resource Guide

Jones County Food Assistance Resource Guide Need additional help? Call 252-448-9621 To suggest additions or revisions to this document please contact …

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#JonesEmpowers

We’re kicking off 2022 by introducing our new hashtag #JonesEmpowers Whether you’re sharing or attending a Jones County Extension class, …

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4-H Horse Bowl (2022)

Our 4-H youth tested their knowledge on horses by participating in the 2022 4-H Horse Bowl! A quiz bowl all …

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Pig Project (2022)

WHEN: Wednesday, January 5, 2022 | 6:30 p.m. Project will run mid-January until the Coastal Plains Livestock Show and Sale …

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4-H Holiday Ornament Workshop (2021)

Join Us for a FREE Holiday Ornament Workshop! WHEN: Thursday, December 2, 2021 | 4:30–6:30 p.m. Recommended Ages: 5-18 4 Ways to Register …

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SHIIP: Medicare Enrollment 2022!

OPEN ENROLLMENT at Jones County DSS and the Senior Center October 15th – December 7th, 2022 It’s time to evaluate your plan …

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