The Alleghany County office of Virginia Cooperative Extension is your local connection to Virginia's land-grant universities, Virginia Tech and Virginia State University.
Through educational programs based on research and developed with input from local stakeholders, we help the people of Alleghany County improve their lives.
We provide education through programs in Agriculture and Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Sciences, 4-H Youth Development, and Community Viability.
100 Central Circle
Low Moor, VA 24457
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday
Main Office: (540) 862-0369
Fax: (540) 862-0376
Boys' Home Horse Club
BOYS’ HOME 4-H HORSE CLUB
NEXT MEETING: November 22,2009 at 2 PM, Chapel at Boy's Home
WHEN: Regular Meetings on the Second Monday of the month.
Additional meetings and field trips planned during the month.
WHERE: The Chapel at Boys Home, Inc.
WHAT TIME: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
WHO CAN JOIN:
All youth (boys and girls) ages 9-18 in the Alleghany Highlands are welcome.
MORE INFO:
Call Bonnie Wheatley at 962-3598 or 4-H Extension Agent Jennifer Unroe at the local Extension Office, 862-0369.
4-H Club Information Fall 2009
Featured Clubs
Cloverbuds:
Mountain View Elementary School Cloverbuds (K-2nd grade) meet the 3rd Friday of the month from 2:30 - 4:00 PM. Please contact Michelle Caruthers, Lee Ann Gray, or Jennifer Unroe for details.
Trefoils Cloverbuds of Mountain View Elementary School (3rd grade) meet the 2nd Friday of Each Month from 2:30 - 3:45 PM. Please Contact Michele Kahle (540-862-5864) or Jennifer Unroe for details. Also, check us out on Facebook: MVES Four-H Trefoils.
Falling Spring Cloverbud Club (K-3rd grade) meets the 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month from 3:00 - 4:30 PM. Please contact Beth Woodson or Jennifer Unroe for more information.
4-H Clubs:
Alleghany Livestock Club (9-19 years of age) meets the 1st Monday of the month at 5:45 PM at Temple Baptist Church in Covington. Subsequent topical meetings and farm visits are planned at this time. Contact Marylouise Harlow or Jennifer Unroe for details.
Boys' Home, Inc. 4-H Horse Club (9-19 years of age) is a community wide club for those youth ages 9-19 who are interested in horses. Please Contact Bonnie Wheatley or Jennifer Unroe for further information.
Click the link below for a listing of all area clubs:
4-H Clubs in the Alleghany Highlands!
Links to the 4-H forms and waivers are below.
Fill them out now, or pick up a copy at the meeting!
4-H Enrollment Form
Innovative Leadership Program
Innovative Leadership: Building Community Connections
Build leadership skills!
Increase your awareness of community issues!
Network with other leaders!
Become more engaged in community, civic and governmental activities!
Program Dates:
Contact Jennifer Unroe at the Extension Office for information on the Spring 2010 Session!
Sponsored by
Alleghany Highlands Chamber of Commerce
Alleghany Highlands Economic Development Corporation
City of Covington
County of Alleghany
Dabney S. Lancaster Community College
Virginia Cooperative Extension