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  • Use your creativity and imagination to create a scarecrow and possibly take home some cash!  Gordon County 4-H in conjunction with Northwest Georgia Regional Fair is conducting a Scarecrow Contest.  Scarecrows are to be assembled at the fair grounds on September 4, 2019 between 3:00 and 7:00 pm  The scarecrows will remain displayed during fair…

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  • Tuesday, August 20 4-H Fair Booth Design Committee Meeting – 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the 4-H office; any 4-H’er welcome to attend Friday, August 23 Deadline for registering for any Food Showcase competition Egg Preparation Chicken Barbecue Turkey Barbecue Food Challenge

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  • Is your family or a family you know in need of help at Christmas? The Voluntary Action Center’s Annual Christmas Program is currently accepting applications. Spaces are limited and will be provided on a first come, first served basis. Participants are required to attend at least one Community Education Class being offered by Family Connection…

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  • 2019 Fair Booth

    Interested in helping create the 2019 Gordon County 4-H Fair Booth for the Northwest Georgia Regional Fair? Come to the first fair booth planning meeting at the 4-H office on Tuesday, August 20 from 5-7 p.m.

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  • Six Flags White Water is sponsoring 4-H Days in the month of June and July.  4-H’ers and guests can visit the White Water park any operating day in June & July for just $31.00 per person (children two years and younger are free).  This is a savings of over $19.00 per person!  Plus $1.50 from…

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  • Six Flags is sponsoring 4-H Days from July 1 – September 2.  Tickets are valid until December 29, 2019.  4-H’ers and guests can visit the Six Flags park any operating day for just $35.99 plus tax per person (children two years and younger are free).  This is a savings of over $28.00 per person!  Plus…

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  • Two students from Gordon County 4-H were selected for an exciting opportunity this summer to tour agriculture across the state of Georgia in an urban-rural exchange program. The program consisted of 24 youth on two 3-day trips, the first in June to south Georgia and the second in July to Atlanta. The two 4-H’ers representing…

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  • Weekend in the Classic City, scheduled for September 27 through 29, 2019 and hosted by Georgia Collegiate 4-H Club, provides high school youth (9th-12th grade) the opportunity to learn more about higher education and life as a college student. The event, held on the University of Georgia’s campus, offers youth to explore: • College search…

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  • Unity Run XXVI

    It’s time for the 26th Unity Run! The Unity Run is a 5K Run/Walk that begins at Gordon Central High School at 6:30 pm on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. The 1K Kids Run begins at 5:00 pm beside the Gordon Central High School baseball field. Details about the race can be found by clicking the…

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  • The Georgia 4-H Food Showcase is composed of 4 different contests. 4-H’ers may compete in 1 of the 3 morning contests consisting of Egg Preparation Demonstration (Junior and Senior 4-H’ers), Chicken Barbecue Contest (Senior 4-H’ers) or Turkey Barbecue Contest (Senior 4-H’ers). 4-H’ers may also participate as county Junior and Senior teams in the Georgia 4-H…

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