Johnston County Center: Events

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Events

	Homebuyer Workshop - Upcoming Dates September 10th, 2009 @ 4:00 PM - December 15th, 2009 @ 7:00 PM Smithfield, NC
	Do you want to make a home purchase? Are you ready? Participants will gain knowledge and skills in money management and financial planning to help answer these questions. Strategies for saving and extending income will be discussed, and realistic expectations of a home purchase determined. What Home Buying professionals will help you in your home ownership quest? What to expect from a Mortgage Banker, Real Estate Agent and a Home Inspector. Call ... MORE

	Wilson Regional Pork Conference November 24th, 2009 @ 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM Wilson, NC
	The Wilson Regional Pork Conference will be held on Tuesday, November 24th, beginning at 5:30pm with dinner at the Wilson County Ag Center. Topics will include: adapting to new waste handling technology, regulatory updates and understanding carbon credits for the Swine Industry. Continuing education credits are available for certified waste applicators. Please call the Wilson County Ag Center at 252-237-0111 to reserve a seat if you plan to attend. ... MORE

	SE Vegetable & Fruit Expo December 1st, 2009 - December 2nd, 2009 Myrtle Beach, SC
	The 2009 Southeast Vegetable & Fruit Expo is in just a couple of weeks Dec 1-2, 2009. This year the Expo is being held at the beautiful Embassy Suites, Kingston Plantation, Myrtle Beach, SC. The hotel is located on the beach! Rooms are still available at the hotel for $79.00 which includes a full-cooked breakfast and afternoon reception. If you haven't registered, it is not too late to sign up. There are many ... MORE

	NCSU Tobacco Day 2009 December 3rd, 2009 @ 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM Smithfield, NC
	Tobacco Day will be Thursday, December 3, 2009 at the Johnston County Ag Center. Registration will begin at 8:30 am and the program will last through lunch. NCSU Tobacco Specialists will review 2009 research. Dr. Blake Brown and Mr. Rick Smith will discuss implications of FDA regulation to the international market. In addition, a cured-leaf variety display will feature 10 to 15 of the most popular varieties. Growers are ... MORE

	Johnston County Agricultural Banquet December 4th, 2009 @ 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Smithfield, NC
	You, along with your spouse, friends, and other guests, are cordially invited to attend the Johnston County Agricultural Banquet on Friday night, December 4th beginning at 6:30 PM at the Agricultural Building in Smithfield. The speaker for this occasion is Dr. Henry Wayne Poore, author and entertainer. His stories have attracted listeners for years, possibly from the time he learned to talk. He is a master storyteller. You will laugh and ... MORE

	Georgia Fruit & Vegetable Conference January 7th, 2010 - January 10th, 2010 Savannah, GA
	2010 Georgia Fruit & Vegetable Conference More information to follow. ... MORE

	Johnston County Tobacco Production Meeting January 14th, 2010 @ 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Smithfield, NC
	The 2010 Johnston County Tobacco Production meeting will be held on Thursday January 14, 2010 at 6:30 pm. The meeting will be at the Johnston County Ag Center Auditorium and will include Dr. Loren Fisher, Extension Tobacco Specialist on the program. Management tips for 2009 will be discussed. A sponsored meal will be served and continuing education credits will be offered for pesticide applicators and for Certified Crop Advisers. Pre-registration ... MORE

	ServSafe Food Certification Course January 19th, 2010 @ 2:00 PM - January 28th, 2010 @ 5:00 PM Smithfield, NC
	The Johnston County Center of the N.C. Cooperative Extension Service in cooperation with the Johnston Co. Environmental Health Department will offer the ServSafe Food Sanitation Course. This comprehensive course is appropriate for food service managers and supervisory staff in restaurants, hospitals, nursing homes, child care facilities, and other food-handling establishments. This class will be held on Tues, Weds, Fri the first week and then Tues, Wed, Thurs the second week, starting on Jan 19th ... MORE

	Eastern NC Landscape Conference & Trade Show February 2nd, 2010 @ 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM Wilson, NC
	Educational programs, pesticide recertification credits and largest trade show east of Raleigh, NC. ... MORE

	Dining With Diabetes Cooking School March 4th, 2010 @ 6:00 PM - April 1st, 2010 @ 8:00 PM Smithfield, NC
	Dining With Diabetes Cooking School is a workshop for people who have diabetes and their family members. A registration fee of $15.00 covers all five evenings of the class being held on Thursday evenings March 4,11,18,25 and April 1. As well as learning how to choose and prepare great tasting food the following topics will also be covered: What is Diabetes? Keeping Track of Blood Glucose, How Nutrition Affects Diabetes, Exercise & Physical Activity, Foot ... MORE

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