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Forage Analysis & Nutrition seminar-Postponed
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Polk County Area Livestock Extension Agent, Noah Henson, will present “All About Hay.” Noah will discuss the various types of hay and their nutrition, sugar levels, forage analysis and sampling - including core analysis and determining moisture levels, and the impact of best cutting practices. Noah graduated from N.C. State with a degree in Agriculture Science and is working towards his Master’s Degree in Reproductive Physiology. Noah lives on a working farm in Haywood County where he runs cattle, sheep, goats, and makes hay.
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Armchair Traveler-Postponed
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Long closed to travelers coming from the US, Cuba was opened up for American tourists in 2016. Restrictions implemented last year have in fact changed very little, meaning Cuba and it's wealth of natural riches, including 27 species of endemic birds are still legally accessible. Join international bird guide Aaron Steed as he recounts a past visit, sharing photos of birds, wildlife, and landscapes, as well as thoughts on Cuba's culture and it's complicated relationship with the US.
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Free Family Concert-Postponed
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"Old Men of the Woods", named after the mushroom, will perform at the Foothills Equestrian Nature Center in the great room.
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FENCE Yard Sale-Postponed until April 4
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Rent a stall to sell your unwanted items or come out and shop at the yard sale for that special treasure!
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Free Forest Schools comes to FENCE
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To register go to www.freeforestschool.org
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Free Forest Schools comes to FENCE
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To register go to www.freeforestschool.org
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Bret Moore of Blue Ridge Hoofcare “On the Right Track” seminar
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How to design, build, and implement a Paddock Paradise track system. Bret will discuss the many benefits of incorporating a track system - both for the health of the horse and for the benefit of your pastures. Bret has nineteen years experience as a professional farrier with a practice emphasis on transitioning horses to a barefoot lifestyle and specialized expertise in rehabilitating and preventing pasture laminitis. Foothills Riding Club educational seminars take place from 7-8 PM in the FENCE great room. Seminars are free to all but a $5 suggested donation is encouraged of non-members. Evening donations will benefit Helping Equines Regain Dignity (HERD).
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Needle felted- pet painting
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Talented needle felting artist, Irene Heckel will teach a Needle Felted painting class at FENCE on Sunday, March 1st from 10am-2pm. This needle felted painting class involves using fibers to create a “painting” of a pet photo pre-selected by the student.
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Free Family Concert
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Tim McWilliams will perform in the great room at FENCE. Following the performance refreshments will be served.
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FENCE Closed for Holiday
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