May 2019
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What everyone has been waiting for, the 2019-2020 County Council Officer applications are available online now! Our process has changed from previous years, so please be sure to read the entire application. Officers will not be elected, they will be appointed based on an application and interview process. The complete application with all required pieces…
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Monday, May 27 Memorial Day – Gordon County Extension/4-H Office CLOSED Monday, May 27-Friday, May 31 4-H Senior Camp Tuesday, May 28 HERD Sale Dinner – senior dairy judging team serving the meal Wednesday, May 29 4-H State Council Registration Deadline Clovers and Company Applications Due HERD Sale – senior dairy judging team working the…
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Friday, May 17 Final camp payments due for all junior and senior camps Saturday, May 18 Modified Trap Shotgun Tournament Fundraiser – open to the public; begins at 10 a.m. on the shotgun field beside the pavilion
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4-H Knight at Medieval Times will be held on Saturday, June 15 at 4:30 PM. 4-H is receiving a substantial discount which includes a brand new show (tournament), wonderful food, a 20-minute educational presentation before the show, and a special Medieval Times pin! Gordon County 4-H will not be taking a delegation as a group, but families…
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State 4-H Council, a Georgia 4-H core program, is the constitutional meeting of the Georgia 4-H Council and will include the election of Georgia 4-H State Officers. This annual meeting hosts multiple events, competition, and trainings throughout the weekend for youth and adults, so please read carefully for important details. REGISTRATION Registration for State 4-H…
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Overview One of the highest awards Georgia 4-H Members can earn is the 4-H Dean’s Award. The Dean’s Awards were established to encourage participation and achievement by 4-H youth in areas fundamental to the mission of 4-H, the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and the College of Family and Consumer Sciences. They also recognize youth…
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Thursday, May 9 Program Development Team Meeting at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, May 11 Rabies Clinic on the West Side 8:00-9:30 – W.L. Swain Elementary 9:45-10:45 – Oostanaula Baptist Church 11:00-12:00 – Sugar Valley Fire Station 1:15-2:00 – Old Resaca Fire Station 2:15-3:00 – Nickelsville Fire Station 3:10-4:00 – Gordon Central High Target Challenge Weekend –…
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Georgia 4-H is pleased again to participate with the Georgia Cooperative Council, Inc., Georgia Cooperatives, the Georgia Department of Education, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development in presenting the 2019 Youth Leadership Conference. The conference will be held at the Georgia FFA/FCCLA Center near Covington, GA on Monday, July 15 – Friday, July…
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Georgia 4-H recently received an email with the following message for those interested in foods competitions: I’m an associate on the TV show KIDS BAKING CHAMPIONSHIP on Food Network. We are currently casting season 7 and searching nationwide for kids ages 8-13 who love to bake! Our season 6 finale aired a few weeks ago…
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ATHENS, Ga. – Teen dependents ages 14-18 of military service members are invited to apply to three camps coordinated by the University of Georgia. The University of Georgia 4-H program has coordinated camps such as these since 2010 at locations in Georgia, Florida, and Colorado. “These camps offer military dependents an opportunity to build leadership…
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