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  • UGA Design Camp

    WOW! I have an awesome camp opportunity that you can share with 4-H members and the general public. UGA is offering and outstanding FREE camp for teens interested in pursuing landscape architecture. Below is some information I pulled directly from the UGA Design Camp Website, so feel free to check out the link to learn…

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  • Purple Up: April 17, 2020

    Georgia 4-H plans to celebrate Purple Up on April 17th. After discussing with other Military LIassions and feedback from base leadership this date has been set. We hope you will join us as we celebrate the military child. T0 learn more about the Month of the Military child and activities to do in April or…

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  • Operation: Military Kids Deployment Cycle Support Yellow Ribbon Youth Outreach Activity Guide – Pre-Deployment & Mobilization There are 30 ready-to-go lessons for highlighting deployment, preparing for moves, cooping while parents are gone, and welcoming loved ones home. Lessons are downloadable and provide details from the age range to supplies needed.  Follow the LINK to check…

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  • District Project Achievement

    As I write this post county staff, volunteers, state staff, youth, parents… are preparing for District Project Achievement (DPA). I have shared about what DPA is this past Fall and a few ideas on how to promote. However, in this post, I want to highlight a new resource for promotion. When you think about youth…

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  • Unique opportunity fo high school students who are interested in performing arts.

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  • Georgia 4-H is daydreaming about the summer months! The summers are jammed packed with amazing activities. One of our favorite things to do in the summer is…….CAMP! We have 5 4-H Centers across the state of Georgia that will be offering a variety of experiences for youth 9-18. Today, let’s learn about Rock Eagle from…

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  • Living in the New Normal: FREE Training Save the Date: Jan 21, 2020 Time: 8 am – 4 pm Where: Holiday Inn Valdosta Conference Center; 1805 W Hill Ave Valdosta, GA 31601 Flyer To Share with Staff: MCEC Living in the New Normal The Military Child Education Coalition is offering free training for staff who…

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  • Horse Quiz Bowl

    Teams of either four or five members from one county compete in a game show type format and answer questions related to equine subject matter. Play consists of double-elimination tournament style matches where two teams compete at a time. Members of the winning senior division team become master 4-H’ers and go on to compete at…

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  • Master Garden Program

    Over the past 2 years military installation staff have reached out that their teens, staff, and/or volunteers are interested in gardening. In some cases program leaders are interested in starting an onsite base garden or starting a club that focuses on gardening. In response to both ideas, I encourage base leadership to consider 1 or…

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