February 2020
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Tuesday, February 25 In-School Programs Belwood Elementary – 4th Grade Wednesday, February 26 In-School Programs Belwood Elementary – 5th Grade Friday, February 28 Summer Camp Scholarship Deadline Friday, February 28 – Sunday March 1 Northwest District Junior/Senior Project Achievement Sunday, March 1 Shotgun Team Practice at 2 p.m.
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Gordon County 4-H will again be offering the My Preparedness Initiative (MyPI) youth training class in Georgia. Gordon County is one of only eight counties in the state that offers the program. MyPI, a two-time national award winning program, will be led by 4-H Agent, Allie Griner, and Gordon County Fire Chief and 4-H Volunteer,…
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The Music Education Matters Summit, hosted July 14-16 by Georgia 4-H, provides an experience for youth across Georgia, and around the nation, to practice and grow in music education, network and learn from industry professionals, and develop as a leader, team member, and performer. The summit offers youth the opportunity to select one of five…
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The Georgia 4-H Communications and Technology Team (Tech Team) is seeking 4-H members for the 2020-2021 year. The goal of the Tech Team is to increase the use of computer technology in 4-H through various means including videography, photography, podcasting, GIS/GPS, and graphic design. The team is led by a group of adult staff and…
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Graciously Sponsored by: The Foundation for the Preservation of Honey Bees, Inc. and the Georgia Beekeepers Association Each year, Georgia 4-H and the University of Georgia’s Entomology Department organize the 4-H Beekeeping Essay Contest. This contest is a national competition offered by the Foundation for the Preservation of Honey Bees, Inc. The University of Georgia’s Entomology…
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Georgia Farm Bureau is hosting its annual student art and essay contests. All entries are needed before Friday, February 28. Students have a chance of winning at the local ($100), district ($100), and state ($150-$250) level. Click the links below for more information about each contest. Grades 6-8 Essay Contest “Describe the relationship between farmers and natural…
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Monday, February 10 Archery Practice In-School Programs Sonoraville Elementary – 4th Grade Tuesday, February 11 Homeschool Club Meeting at 3:30 p.m. Cloverbuds Meeting at 5:00 p.m. County Council Officer Meeting at 5:00 p.m. Senior Club Meeting at 6:00 p.m. at Taco House In-School Programs Red Bud Elementary – 5th Grade Wednesday, February 12 In-School Programs…
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While we may be in the middle of February, Gordon County 4-H is beginning summer camp sign up this week on Friday, February 14. Gordon County can only take a limited number of youth to camp, so get your application in soon and join us this summer! Spaces will be filled on a first‐come, first‐served…
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The 4-H shotgun team is open to any 7th-12th graders that live in or attend school in Gordon County. There is a mandatory information and safety meeting for anyone wanting to be a team member this year on Monday, February 3 at 6 pm at the 4-H office. Please contact the 4-H office at 706-629-8685…
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