Extension and Community Association

The Extension and Community Association (ECA)  works to strengthen families and improve the quality of life within our community. ECA is a state volunteer organization, supported by the N.C. Cooperative Extension.

Gaston County Beekeepers Association

The Gaston County Beekeepers Association is a local chapter of the North Carolina Beekeepers Association. Association members educate local beekeepers in the most up-to-date methods of maintaining healthy bee hives. The Association also holds an annual Bee School to train those interested in getting started in beekeeping.