Common Nutrition Myths of Diabetes Workshop - October 2019
Does conflicting information about eating right for diabetes have you confused? If so, this workshop is for YOU! When it …
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5th Annual Somethin' Pumpkin Coming October 2019
Do you enjoy spending time with family and friends, while cooking? If so, then you don’t want to miss …
Extension Master Food Volunteer Program - 2020 Applications Now Available
Have a passion for food, nutrition, and wellness? Enjoy helping others? If yes, then learn more about our new Extension …
Caregivers Workshop Begins May 2019
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ECA College Scholarship Applications Now Available
Extension & Community Association (ECA) is now accepting applications for its annual scholarship program. Current high school seniors, adults, …
Is Malnutrition or Dehydration Impacting Your Health?
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When the Sun Is Out, Get Out the Sunscreen
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Summer Meals
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Gaston County Local Food Resources
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