Clemson Extension Upstate District

Moving Forward by Looking Back In 4-H

Mark Cathcart, Union County 4-H Agent It’s an exciting time to be a 4-H’er in Union County.  Oftentimes it is difficult for 4-H clubs to find suitable space to hold meetings and do activities.  We are very fortunate in Union to have access to a great meeting room.  Recently that got even better, as the use […]

Happenings With Union County 4-H – Mark Cathcart

New Year! New Goals! New Clubs! New People! The new year brings the opportunity to get things back on schedule here in Union County. The Union County Agricultural Fair consumes most of October and Thanksgiving and Christmas family time suspends our regular meeting schedules.  January is a time to get back to the task at […]

FORGED IN 4-H

Mark Cathcart, Union County 4-H Agent Being a 4-H agent is the most rewarding, frustrating, difficult, and easiest job I have ever had.  4-H agents do everything at once while everyone thinks you are doing nothing, or just playing with kids.  As a blacksmith, I have a desire to pass the love of this trade […]

Forged In 4-H in Union County

Forged In 4-H Mark Cathcart Being a 4-H agent is the most rewarding, frustrating, difficult, and easiest job I have ever had.  4-H agents do everything at once while everyone thinks you are doing nothing or just playing with kids.  On top of that, we must figure out how to pay for it all. It […]

Upcoming Programs & Events (Union/Laurens/Newberry)

UPCOMING PROGRAMS & EVENTS (Union County/Laurens County/Newberry County) 4-H Club Meeting Schedule: Woodsrunners — 1st Thursday of the month @ 7pm Shooting Sports — 2nd Thursday (BB) and 4th Thursday (archery) of the month @ 7pm Poultry Club — 3rd Thursday of the month @ 7pm Baking Buddies — 2nd Tuesday of the month @ […]