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One of our major community events each year is our Gordon County 4-H Rabies Clinic, supported by the Animal Hospital of Gordon County. While we usually host this event the first two weekends in May, we have talked with our friends at the Animal Hospital of Gordon County and have decided to postpone this year’s…
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Northwest District 4-H has created a weekly virtual education calendar. Check out the one below for opportunities for this week. IMPORTANT DATES Friday, April 24 Leadership in Action Applications Due Monday, April 27 National 4-H Youth in Action Award Applications Due Wednesday, May 27 Clovers and Company Applications Due Friday, May 29 Dean’s Award Applications Due Friday, July…
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There is a group of Cobb County 4-H’ers that have been diligently working on a service project to compile a cookbook of family favorite recipes to help raise money to send deserving Northwest District 4-H’ers to camp in 2021. This project idea started before COVID-19, but with all that is going on, this has inspired…
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The University of Georgia Extension Service has created a newsletter titled Healthy Georgia Connections and the first issue was published this week. The newsletter is written to a general audience and has appeal to agricultural, family, and youth readers. The link to the first issue is below. https://extension.uga.edu/content/dam/extension/HealthyGAnews1.414.pdf
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In 4‑H, you’ve developed your passion. You’ve found your purpose. You’ve inspired others – and now you’re moving forward. Share how 4‑H propelled you to change your community and you could earn a $5,000 scholarship and a trip to Washington, D.C. for National 4‑H Council’s Legacy Awards! The 2021 4‑H YOUTH IN ACTION APPLICATION is now open! Due…
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IMPORTANT DATES Tuesday, April 14 County Council Officer Meeting via Zoom at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 15 Georgia 4-H Communications and Technology Team Applications Due Georgia 4-H Ambassador Applications Due Friday, April 24 Leadership in Action Applications Due Monday, April 27 National 4-H Youth in Action Award Applications Due Wednesday, May 27 Clovers and Company Applications Due Friday, May 29…
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I hope you each are doing well in this ever-evolving COVID-19 situation. I know we are experiencing disruptions to our usual way of doing things, and that can cause both challenges and opportunities for each of us. You and your family may be excited for or disappointed about not returning to school for the year,…
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Now Is the Time To Take Action…LEADERSHIP IN ACTION for 7th-12th grade 4-H’ers Leadership in Action on georgia4h.org Dates at a Glance Friday, April 24, at 12:00 noon: Applications must be submittedFriday, May 1 at 2:00 pm: Online Zoom Practice Session for all senior 4-H’ers who will be interviewing Tuesday, May 5: Interviews held virtually via…
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It is once again time for the Watermelon Growing Contest sponsored by the Georgia Fruits and Vegetables Growers Association and the Georgia Watermelon 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…
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These are opportunities for . As of right now, each of these programs is still scheduled to happen at the listed dates and times, but do know that any of these events could be cancelled or rescheduled at any time. Interested families should contact the sponsoring organization if they have any questions. Natural Resource Conservation…
Posted in: External Opportunities