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4-H Summer Camp
4-H Center, Columbiana, AL
June 26-27-28
Youth Ages 9-14 - Cost $106
$25 Deposit Due February 22 (payment to Bibb County Extension Office)
Forms/Full Payment due April 19, 2019
Contact 4-H Agent Simon Carbone for more info: 205-340-1159

Bibb's 4-H County Roundup
Competitive Events
Tuesday, April 9 - 6:00pm-7:30pm
Brent Senior Center (next to Wendy's)
Contest Categories

Photography, Blocks Rock (Lego), Baking, Storytelling, Chicken BBQ, Freestyle Demonstration, and Showcase Demonstration
For More Information & Rules contact 4-H Agent Simon Carbone 205-340-1159

FREE Diabetes Classes
Compassion & Hope Food Basket Soup Kitchen
1728 Main Street, Brent
Thursdays February 7, 14, 21, 28 - 10:00AM
For more information contact
REA Christina LeVert 205-926-4310

4-H Chick Chain
Deadline for Application & Entry Fee is March 1, 2019
Entry Fee $50 (non-refundable)
Youth (ages 9-18) will receive 10 baby chicks to care for and learn how to raise chickens along with record-keeping, poultry management and small business management skills. Also, learn how to competitive show at the upcoming Chick Chain Show & Auction. Two chickens will be auctioned and the remaining chickens are theirs to keep.
It's Fun to Learn!!
Call to sign-up and for more information. 205-926-4310

Bibb County Forestry & Wildlife Landowner Tour
Friday, March 8, 2019 8am-1pm
AL Hwy 219 5 miles north of Centreville
Topics: Pine Forests Tour, Wild Pig Trapping, Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), Portable Sawmill Demonstration, Wood Craving & Turning, Conservation Easements, Cost/Technical Assistance
Call Bibb County Extension to Register: 205-926-4310
Registration Fee $10 - Deadline Tuesday, March 5
(Registration Fee includes lunch & educational materials)
Continuing Forestry Education (CFE) & Professional Log Manager (PLM) Units Available
For More Information: mdh0007@aces.edu

2019 Home Gardening Lunch & Learn
FREE
Brent-Centreville Public Library Basement
11:00 AM - 12:00 NOON - Tuesdays
March 12 - Backyard Vegetable Gardening
May 14 - Backyard Composting
July 9 - Tomato and Vegetable Garden Pests and Diseases
September 10 - Soil Sampling Basics
Call 205-926-4310 to Register

Community News + Food Assistance Calendar

Bibb County Chamber Coffee for February will be held Thursday, February 7th at 9:00 AM at the Bibb County DHR, 84 Library Street, Centreville

Flipside Gymnastics
Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting - Uptown Centreville 4:30-7pm February 7th
There will be raffles, prizes and giveaways.
Owner Marena Miles is excited to welcome you and your kiddos.

Matthew Hartzell, County Coordinator
183 SW Davidson Drive, Suite A
Centreville, AL 35042
205-926-4310
mdh0007@aces.edu

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