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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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The Northwest Georgia Regional Fair is partnering with Gordon County 4-H to host three youth display contests for youth in K-12th grade, as well as its usual livestock shows and livestock judging contests. See below for entry guidelines and entry forms. Cash prizes are available for each contest. 4-H Fair Booth Each year, Gordon County…
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THIS WEEK Monday, Aug 19 Livestock Judging Team Meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug 20 Wednesday, Aug 21 Teen Leader Application Deadline for Georgia 4-H Mission Make It Thursday, Aug 22 4-H Open House – 5:30-7:30 p.m.Land Judging Team Practice Friday, Aug 23 Southern Region Teen Leader Conference Registration Deadline Saturday, Aug 24 Georgia 4-H…
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Join us for a drop-in 4-H Open House on Thursday, August 22 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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THIS WEEK Monday, Aug 12 Livestock Show Team Meeting at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, Aug 13 Wednesday, Aug 14 Thursday, Aug 15 Land Judging Team Practice Friday, Aug 16 Georgia 4-H Food Showcase Registration Deadline Saturday, Aug 17 Sunday, Aug 18 UPCOMING DATES/DEADLINES
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Georgia 4-H is happy to host Mission Make-It: The Georgia 4-H Engineering Challenge, held this year on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Rock Eagle 4-H Center from9:00 AM – 4:30 PM. Mission Make-It is an exciting educational, non-competitive event for middle school students to engage in the engineering design process, teamwork, and critical thinking. Our 2024 theme is … We’re Not Pollen…
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THIS WEEK Monday, Aug 5 Tuesday, Aug 6 Back to School for Calhoun City and Gordon County Schools Wednesday, Aug 7 Thursday, Aug 8 Land Judging Team Practice Friday, Aug 9 Saturday, Aug 10 Sunday, Aug 11 UPCOMING DATES/DEADLINES
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The Georgia 4-H Food Showcase, held at Rock Eagle 4-H Center on Saturday, September 21, is comprised of four competitions: Egg Chef, Chicken BBQ, and Turkey BBQ contests are individual contests. There are no district-qualifying events. Each contest has a Junior (7th-8th grade) and Senior (9th-12th grade) division. Each county may have up to two contestants per…
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This conference is a first-of-its-kind, multi-state 4-H conference created to bring together 4-H teens and adults to empower & inspire them to make a positive change across the southern region through youth-adult partnerships. Georgia 4-H participates as one of several host states for SRTLC each year. This opportunity is open to 4-H’ers in 9-12th grades and will…
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Wildlife Judging gives youth the opportunity to learn about various native species of wildlife in Georgia including mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, and insects and best management practices for different habitat scenarios. More importantly, it allows young people to connect with caring adults in the great outdoors through site evaluation practices, hikes, recreational fishing, and more!…
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