CARRINGTON, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The NDSU Extension Service in Foster County will be hosting a LEAD-Local training on Thursday, April 26th in Carrington.

The training will help aspiring, elected or appointed leaders serving on a board, council or committee to feel better prepared to serve as an effective member. Carrington Chamber Executive Director Laurie Dietz encourages anyone who’s interested to attend.

The one-day workshop will be an opportunity for personal and professional growth. Dietz says the training is only offered every other year.

Dietz says some NDSU Leaders will also be present to help assist with the event. The meeting will be from 9 AM to 4 PM at the Chieftain Conference Center. For more information, contact the Foster County Extension Office at 701-652-2581 or email joel.lemer@ndsu.edu.