NORTH LITTLE ROCK — For the next four years, members of the Arkansas Extension Homemakers Council will focus statewide efforts on reducing fabric waste, in part by teaching a new generation how to sew, mend and make their clothing last longer.
Arkansas Extension Homemakers Council, or EHC, is a program of the Cooperative Extension Service, the outreach arm of the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture.
EHC members from throughout Arkansas gathered for the organization’s annual state meeting, held June 2-4 at the Wyndham Riverfront in North Little Rock. As part of the meeting’s opening ceremonies on June 2, EHC state officers announced the new four-year statewide service project, which was chosen by EHC members. The project will start July 1…