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Join us for a drop-in 4-H Open House on Thursday, September 21 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the pavilion beside the 4-H office at 1282 Highway 53 Spur SW in Calhoun! Even if you are already enrolled in 4-H, come on out to 4-H Open House and see all your 4-H friends!
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Our new Leadership 4 Life club, led by Senior 4-H’er Hannah Jones, will provide youth with opportunities to improve their public speaking, learn the importance of etiquette and resume building, interact with business professionals, become effective leaders, and much more. Activities will include workshops, field trips, hands-on activities, and a graduation certificate for those that…
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Gordon County Extension is hosting a Backyard Flock workshop covering best management practices, biosecurity, and an update on avian influenza on Tuesday, October 3 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with keynote speaker Casey Ritz, a professor of poultry science from the University of Georgia. Register by calling the Gordon County Extension/4-H Office at 706-629-8685 or emailing Agriculture…
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THIS WEEK Monday, September 4 Gordon County Extension/4-H Office Closed for Labor Day Holiday Tuesday, September 5 Livestock Judging Practice at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 6 Drop off for Northwest Georgia Regional Fair Youth Display Contest Entries from 3:00-6:00 p.m. Thursday, September 7 Drop off for Northwest Georgia Regional Fair Youth Display Contest Entries from…
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Event Registration for the 2023 Weekend in the Classic City is open! Join us on October 21-22 for Weekend in the Classic City. This Georgia 4-H event is a future-focused program for high school-aged 4-H’ers to explore pathways to higher education. NEW THIS YEAR: Broader Access to Universities, Colleges, and Technical Schools – Sunday morning session to share admissions,…
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It is once again time for the Georgia 4-H Pumpkin Growing Contest sponsored by the Georgia Fruits and Vegetables Growers Association. This contest offers 4-H’ers a chance to learn skills of farm management, along with initiative, self-reliance, and preparation skills. We are happy to announce this competition is now open, and 4-H’ers are encouraged to begin preparing to…
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Open to 4th-12th graders, each entry must be submitted to Mrs. Allie at allie.griner@uga.edu by Friday, September 29. Please see below for rules and entry form. The date on the entry form says Oct 3, but it must be submitted to Mrs. Allie by Friday, September 29 to get it submitted on time because of…
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THIS WEEK Monday, August 28 Tuesday, August 29 Wednesday, August 30 Mission Make It Registration DeadlineNational 4-H Conference Leadership Position Application Deadline Thursday, August 31 Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging Team Practice at 5:00 p.m.Georgia 4-H Photography Contest Submission DeadlineGeorgia 4-H Food Showcase Registration DeadlineNorthwest Georgia Regional Fair Livestock Show, Fair Booth, and Youth Display…
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THIS WEEK Monday, August 21 Tuesday, August 22 Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging Team Practice Begins at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 23 Teen Leader Application Deadline for Mission Make It Thursday, August 24 Southern Region Teen Leader Conference Registration Deadline Friday, August 25 Saturday, August 26 Sunday, August 27 UPCOMING DATES/DEADLINES
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