{"id":500,"date":"2011-02-28T21:59:34","date_gmt":"2011-03-01T02:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncaswcd.org\/?page_id=500"},"modified":"2011-02-28T21:59:34","modified_gmt":"2011-03-01T02:59:34","slug":"about-the-auxiliary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ncaswcd.org\/index.php\/about\/the-ncaswcd-auxiliary\/about-the-auxiliary\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Auxiliary"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>What is the Auxiliary?<\/h3>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The  Auxiliary is a non-profit, non-partisan organization formed for the  specific purpose of assisting and supporting the North Carolina  Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts Supervisors in  achieving their goals.<\/p>\n<h3>Who are the members of the Auxiliary?<\/h3>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong>Any  person in North Carolina interested in soil and water conservation may  become a member upon payment of annual dues.\u00a0 To retain membership in  the Auxiliary, dues must be paid annually.<\/p>\n<h3>What is the cost to become a member?<\/h3>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong>Dues are\u00a0 $5.00\/yr. to support the business functions and activities of the  Auxiliary.\u00a0 These dues are paid annually between the months of  January and April.\u00a0 They can be paid either at the Annual Meeting, or  directly to the Auxiliary State Treasurer following the Annual Meeting.\u00a0  Dues should be paid no later that April 1<sup>st<\/sup> to retain membership.<\/p>\n<h3>What do Auxiliary members do?<\/h3>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong>We  have a hospitality room at the Annual Meeting with refreshments  available.\u00a0 The Auxiliary members have meetings on Monday and Tuesday  mornings of the State Meeting that includes a guest speaker and door  prizes.\u00a0 We hold a silent auction along with a fun filled live auction.\u00a0  The money raised is used to honor a \u201cTeacher of the Year\u201d along with  funding grants and providing scholarships.\u00a0 We also serve as helping  hands such as ushering for the annual memorial service held in January.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>To anyone interested in the North Carolina Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts Auxiliary\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For  many years the organization has served as a strong partner, working  with the Soil and Water Conservation Districts Supervisors throughout  North Carolina.\u00a0 The organization has also provided numerous grants to  deserving state teachers to assist in projects that enhanced learning  and using conservation and environmental practices.<\/p>\n<p>The Auxiliary plays an important part in the success of the NCASWCD Annual Meeting held yearly.<\/p>\n<p>Members also support the Auxiliary by participating in the many  conservation educational activities sponsored by their local  conservation districts.\u00a0 <strong><em>\u201cAccept the challenge, become involved and make a difference in your local conservation district!\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the Auxiliary? The Auxiliary is a non-profit, non-partisan organization formed for the specific purpose of assisting and supporting the North Carolina Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts Supervisors in achieving their goals. Who are the members of the Auxiliary? 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