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NEW!! Home School Club
2020-2021


This BRAND NEW, Troup County 4-H Club is specifically geared toward home school students and will cover a variety of topics including youth leadership, health and wellness, STEAM-based topics, and community service.

The program is available to all home school students ages K - 12.
The educational material is target to 4th -6th graders. If there is enough interest, there may be future opportunity to form a separate club exclusively for ages K - 3.

Home School Club will begin meeting in-person every third Friday of the month beginning Friday, September 18th. 
It's Enrollment Time!
 
It is time for new Enrollment Forms for the new 4-H program year!
 
Use our NEW online option to fill out and submit the Enrollment digitally! (Unless you enrolled in the past two months, we will need an updated form). The forms can be found on our website or packets will be available at the Extension Office.
 
Follow this link to enroll today: https://secure.georgia4h.org/enrollment/register?county=Troup%20County 

"4 Weeks of 4-H Fun" 


Ireland Hardy


Congratulations, Ireland! And, a special THANK YOU to everyone who participated and gave great feedback!



NEW DATE!:

Due to inclement weather, this event will now be September 19th @10:00am-12:00pm

  • Registration is still open!
  • Register to attend by using this link https://bit.ly/3hqOMRn
  • Details will be sent via email a week before the event!


 
Online Programming: Science 

Georgia 4-H Pumpkin Growing Contest


It is time for the Georgia 4-H Pumpkin Growing Contest sponsored by the Georgia Fruits and Vegetables Growers 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 to begin preparing to grow their largest pumpkins.  The Pumpkin Growing Contest webpage can be accessed at georgia4h.org/pumpkin.

This contest is open to all 4-H'ers, kindergarten through 12th grade, and only one submission is allowed per 4-H'er.  All entries must be submitted by Wednesday, October 21, 2020.  This year’s results will be announced on Monday, October 26, 2020, in celebration of National Pumpkin Day. 

Cash prizes will be awarded to participants as follows:

1st Place: $100.00
2nd Place: $50.00
3rd Place: $25.00

 Prize money is graciously sponsored by the Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association.  We ask that 4-H’ers please send them a thank you card showing their appreciation for their support of this contest.  Contacting the Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association regarding prize money will result in disqualification.

Georgia Fruits and Vegetable Growers Association

P.O. Box 2945

LaGrange, GA 30241

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144 Sam Walker Dr. 30241
706-883-1675






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