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Our Gordon County Extension/4-H Office will be closed Thursday, December 24 – Sunday, January 3 and will reopen on Monday, January 4.
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AgGeorgia Farm Credit Weekend Spectacular is scheduled for December 20 through 22, 2019. The general public is welcome to come watch the show. To enter the show, entry form and rules are listed below. Show and Photo Contest Entry Form Rules of Show: Exhibitors in this show must be a member of 4-H or FFA…
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As all of our students are now back in school and we are gearing up for a great new year in 4-H, I wanted to take a minute to look back on our 2018-2019 program year at the amazing accomplishments of our youth and volunteers. As you can see in the images above, Gordon County…
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2019 Small Ruminant Evening Workshop Sheep and goat producers can increase their knowledge on how to better care for their herds. “We have a full evening of topics to cover,” said Greg Bowman, Gordon County Extension ANR Agent. Speakers from Fort Valley State University and University of Georgia Extension will be on hand to share…
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Check out this great article in the Georgia 4-H Cloverleaf Annual Report all about the Gordon County 4-H livestock judging team tradition! As a part of this ongoing tradition, we are hosting the 2nd annual livestock judging contest “The Darby” this Saturday, February 3 in memory of Gordon County 4-H alumnus Matthew Darby.
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Walk or run a 4K (2.48 miles) on the 4th day of each month in 2024. The registration fee is $4 per race or $44.00 for all 12. All participants registering for all 12 races will receive a 4-H pennant suitable for hanging. Special awards will be mailed after December 4, 2024, to Overall, Youth…
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Extension internship applications are open! This is a paid opportunity for college students to work alongside a county agent to see the impact and everyday work of Extension. Please share with anyone you think may be interested in applying. The deadline for summer internships is February 1, 2024. Information and Application: https://extension.uga.edu/about/join-our-team/internships.html
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In observance of the holiday break, our office will be closed from Monday, December 25th to New Year’s Day and will reopen January 2. Warmest wishes for a happy holiday season!
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It’s almost SNOW TIME! Gordon County Extension/4-H needs your votes this weekend for the 4-H snowman created by Americorps Service Member Shannon Pagano. You can go visit our snowman at the Calhoun Recreation Department, and vote for our entry using the QR code at the snowman or at the link below. Check out the pictures…
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We are excited to announce that the Georgia 4-H Foundation has partnered with Magnolia Loom to put on a t-shirt sale fundraiser benefitting Georgia 4-H! These shirts are made from 100% University of Georgia Cotton grown at the Southeast Research Farm in Midville and feature a design showcasing the many facets of Georgia 4-H! This…
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Gordon County 4-H is excited to announce that we have partnered with Front Door Produce to offer the Green Box, a 20 pound box of Georgia Grown produce for $30. Gordon County 4-H will receive $10 from each box purchased. We also are partnering with the Voluntary Action Center and have designated them as a…
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Are you looking for something fun to do with your K-3rd grader at home this week? Register to pick up one of our 4-H Cloverbuds activity kits made specifically for K-3rd grade students. This month’s activity kit is all about the little red hen. Registration opens today and is open until they are all claimed!…
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THIS WEEK Monday, October 16 Tech Changemakers at the Voluntary Action Center at 4:00 p.m.Indoor Archery Team Safety Meeting at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 17 Homeschool Club Meeting at 9:30 a.m. at Copper CreekLivestock Judging Practice at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 18 Thursday, October 19 Leadership4Life Meeting at 4:30 p.m.BB Rifle Team Practice at 5:30…
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