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  • 2020-2021 Senior Club

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  • We are excited to announce a twist on our program for K-3rd youth, now called the 4-H Cloverbuds Crew. Due to the COVID-19 circumstances, we will not meet our Cloverbuds Crew as a group, but will provide a monthly activity for these youth do at home with their parents. NEW THIS YEAR: Any K-3rd grade…

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  • This summer, Gordon County 4-H’ers took part in three different judging contests: dairy cattle, livestock, and poultry. Originally scheduled for the spring, these contests were rescheduled and held virtually this summer. Dairy Cattle Judging Twenty-one youth participated in the 2020 Georgia 4-H State Dairy Judging Contest on July 14. “Though not an ideal way to…

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  • Poultry judging team practice begins this week, Wednesday, March 11 at 4:30 p.m. Practices will be: Wednesday, March 11 Wednesday, March 25 Wednesday, April 1 Wednesday, April 15 Monday, April 20 with the area contest being on Wednesday, April 22. Poultry judging is an evaluation event in which students learn and understand standards used in…

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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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  • Gordon County 4-H is already in full swing of in-school programming for 4th-8th grade students, and this week Gordon County 4-H will begin its extracurricular club programming for those students not seen during in-school programs, as well as a monthly countywide meeting open to all K-12th grade students. Extracurricular club programming includes: Senior Club –…

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  • Two of Gordon County 4-H’s shooting sports teams will begin next week with mandatory safety meetings that require both parent and child to attend. This meeting is mandatory for those youth wanting to join the team and their parents, as the coaches will be providing an overview of the season and the practice schedule, discussing…

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  • The Gordon County 4-H Consumer Judging team will begin the season for the new year starting Tuesday, September 3rd from 5:00-7:00 p.m. In this contest, youth learn about how to be a smart shopper and compete with others in judging consumer items, as well as adding a little dramatic flair with a commercial about cotton.…

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  • Whenever I talk about our cotton boll and consumer judging team, it’s hard to explain what it is, and the name is not particularly helpful.  I like to think of it as our “smart shopper” team, teaching youth how to get the best product for the best price.  Anyone can be a part, because everyone is…

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