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The 4-H Volunteer Conference, hosted by the Volunteer Conference of Southern States, is a great way to provide team and program building experiences for volunteers – and to learn and grow with a group of volunteers and administrators from across the nation! Complete with seven workshops, curricula sharing, connection sessions, a state gathering, and a…
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THIS WEEK Monday, July 5 Gordon County Extension/4-H Office Closed for Independence Day Holiday Tuesday, July 6 – Friday, July 9 Cloverleaf Camp at Rock Eagle 4-H Center UPCOMING DATES/DEADLINES Thursday, July 29 – Gordon County 4-H Awards Ceremony Friday, July 30 – LifeSmarts Summer Challenge Registration Deadline
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THIS WEEK Monday, June 28 Southern Regional Teen Leadership Conference Planning Committee Application Deadline Monday, June 28 – Friday, July 2 Pumpkin Growing Contest Seed Pick-Up UPCOMING DATES/DEADLINES Thursday, July 29 – Gordon County 4-H Awards Ceremony Friday, July 30 – LifeSmarts Summer Challenge Registration Deadline
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LifeSmarts, established in 1994, is a program of the National Consumers League, the nation’s pioneering consumer organization. LifeSmarts, the ultimate consumer challenge, is an educational opportunity for students in 6th-12th grade. This competition prepares students to enter the real world as smart adult consumers. Participants focus on five key topic areas: consumer rights and responsibilities,…
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We have had a few openings for 4-H summer camp come available, so if you are interested in registering your 4th-6th grade student for camp the week of July 6-9, please do so at this link. As a note, a few of the COVID restrictions included in the registration form are no longer applicable as…
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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…
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Again this summer the Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library is providing their Summer Reading Program virtually for all ages and for the whole month of June. See their website where you will find all the information you need to sign up for Summer Reading, as well as calendars for all the virtual programs: https://ngrl.org/locations/calhoun-gordon/.
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THIS WEEK Wednesday, June 23 4-H Tech Changemakers Multi-County Training Friday, June 25 Dean’s Award Finalist Interviews Saturday, June 26-27 THE Senior Event Sunday, June 28 Southern Regional Teen Leadership Conference Planning Committee Application Deadline UPCOMING DATES/DEADLINES Thursday, July 29 – Gordon County 4-H Awards Ceremony
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Mercer University School of Medicine(MUSM) presents COVID Among Us Interactive Virtual Summer Camp Targeted at middle & high schoolers, this interactive virtual summer camp explores the impact of COVID from virus transmission, to symptom onset, telemedicine, quarantine and symptom management, vaccination, and community effect. Students will attend camp via zoom 2 hours per day. The…
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Georgia 4-H Is Now Accepting Applications For The 4-H Southern Region Teen Leadership Conference (SRTLC) 2021 Planning Committee Whether or not you’ve participated in SRTLC before, serving on the 4-H SRTLC Planning Committee is an incredible opportunity to help host this year’s event, to provide leadership to fellow 4-H’ers from around the southeast, and to…
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