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As we let you know last week, all 4-H events through March 29 have been suspended statewide. Beginning Wednesday, March 18, the Gordon County Ag Service Center building is closed to the public. The Gordon County Extension/4-H Office staff are still working, but we ask that you contact us by phone or email. You can…
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In this brief post, I wanted to share with you a few resources you may not have yet seen, including opportunities hosted by 4-H groups in Georgia and Florida, as well as resource pages from UGA Extension and United Way of Gordon County. 4-H Resources Plugged into 4-H 4-H Pen Friends Fulton County 4-H Out…
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All 4-H activities have been suspended statewide at least through March 29. We will update as we have info. Stay healthy!
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Monday, March 9 Outdoor Archery Practice from 5:30-7:30 p.m. My Preparedness Initiative Program begins at 5:30 p.m. at Gordon County Fire Station 1 at 218 Public Safety Drive Tuesday, March 10 BB Rifle Practice from 5:00-8:00 p.m. In School Programs Red Bud Elementary – 5th Grade Wednesday, March 11 Poultry Judging Team Practice begins at…
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Again this spring, Georgia 4-H and Mercer University School of Medicine(MUSM) will offer the collaborative event, Setting Your Sights on Medical School. The Setting Your Sights on Medical School Event allows 9th-12th grade 4-H members an opportunity to explore medical school, tour the campus and ask questions of students and faculty. During the event, 4-H members…
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Poultry judging team practice begins this week, Wednesday, March 11 at 4:30 p.m. Practices will be: Wednesday, March 11 Wednesday, March 25 Wednesday, April 1 Wednesday, April 15 Monday, April 20 with the area contest being on Wednesday, April 22. Poultry judging is an evaluation event in which students learn and understand standards used in…
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Citizenship Washington Focus is 4-H’s premier citizenship and leadership experience for high school youth. Delegations from across the country attend this six-day program at the National 4-H Youth Conference Center, located just outside Washington, D.C. The program aims to enrich young people’s lives by broadening their appreciation and respect for themselves and others in the…
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Tuesday, February 25 In-School Programs Belwood Elementary – 4th Grade Wednesday, February 26 In-School Programs Belwood Elementary – 5th Grade Friday, February 28 Summer Camp Scholarship Deadline Friday, February 28 – Sunday March 1 Northwest District Junior/Senior Project Achievement Sunday, March 1 Shotgun Team Practice at 2 p.m.
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Gordon County 4-H will again be offering the My Preparedness Initiative (MyPI) youth training class in Georgia. Gordon County is one of only eight counties in the state that offers the program. MyPI, a two-time national award winning program, will be led by 4-H Agent, Allie Griner, and Gordon County Fire Chief and 4-H Volunteer,…
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The Music Education Matters Summit, hosted July 14-16 by Georgia 4-H, provides an experience for youth across Georgia, and around the nation, to practice and grow in music education, network and learn from industry professionals, and develop as a leader, team member, and performer. The summit offers youth the opportunity to select one of five…
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