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THIS WEEK Monday, January 29 Tuesday, January 30 BB Rifle Team Practice at 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 31 4th-6th Grade Cloverleaf Project Achievement Registration Deadline Thursday, February 1 Livestock Judging Team Practice at 5:00 p.m.BB Rifle Team Practice at 5:30 and 6:30 p.m.4-H Program Development Team Meeting at 5:30 p.m. Friday, February 2…
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After just finishing the indoor season, our 4-H archery team will begin its outdoor season and is taking new members. The 4-H archery team is open to youth in 4th-12th grade who live or go to school in Gordon County. Practices will be on Monday evenings from 5:30-7:30 throughout the spring with state outdoor competition…
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Check out this great article in the Georgia 4-H Cloverleaf Annual Report all about the Gordon County 4-H livestock judging team tradition! As a part of this ongoing tradition, we are hosting the 2nd annual livestock judging contest “The Darby” this Saturday, February 3 in memory of Gordon County 4-H alumnus Matthew Darby.
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THIS WEEK Monday, January 8 7th-12th Grade Junior/Senior District Project Achievement Portfolio Submission DeadlineArchery Team Practice at 5:30 p.m.Shotgun Team Safety Meeting at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 9 Livestock Judging Team Practice at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 10 Thursday, January 11 BB Rifle Team Practice at 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. Friday, January 12 Saturday, January…
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Walk or run a 4K (2.48 miles) on the 4th day of each month in 2024. The registration fee is $4 per race or $44.00 for all 12. All participants registering for all 12 races will receive a 4-H pennant suitable for hanging. Special awards will be mailed after December 4, 2024, to Overall, Youth…
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One Georgia Promotional Video: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFT6p-fPKk/7ZkmrgsAYT_okbeVQeXdJQ/watch On behalf of the One Georgia Urban/Rural Agricultural Experience Planning Team, we wanted to share that we will be offering the One Georgia program once again in 2024! One Georgia is an agricultural education experience that exposes youth to the diversity of agriculture in our state. From rural, to suburban,…
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The National 4-H Shooting Sports Committee is hosting the 2024 National Quiz Bowl again. The quiz may be taken anytime between January 15-19, 2024. A good number of GA 4-H members have participated in past years. All youth may participate. Youth in shooting sports 4-H clubs may have an advantage, but the contest is open…
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Georgia River of Words is preparing for another great contest! The competition allows K-12 youth the opportunity to submit water- and watershed-related poetry and artwork for evaluation. Students can be associated with a school or youth organization (such as 4-H). Complete details, rules, examples, and entry forms can be found on the River of Words…
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The University of North Georgia’s Poultry Science Department is offering a Poultry 101 workshop. Gordon County 4-H is NOT taking a delegation, but if you are interested in attending on your own, please see the information below. All youth are required to have an adult chaperone attend with them. Each youth and adult will need…
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Extension internship applications are open! This is a paid opportunity for college students to work alongside a county agent to see the impact and everyday work of Extension. Please share with anyone you think may be interested in applying. The deadline for summer internships is February 1, 2024. Information and Application: https://extension.uga.edu/about/join-our-team/internships.html
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