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Jasper County 4-H'ers (4th-12th graders) are encouraged to design a poster for June Dairy Month. Posters must be a 14" x 22" (half a poster board - available for free at our office) size and follow the theme of "Dairy Defenders: Making Every Drop Count." Copyrighted characters may not be used as posters should contain only original, hand-drawn artwork by the participant. Posters are due to the Jasper County 4-H office by Wednesday, May 21. Our office will then select the top 3 entries in each division for submission to the state contest. Our office will display the winning posters in a prominent location throughout the county during the month of June. There will be 3 state winners who will earn the prizes of $100 (1st place), $75 (2nd place), and $50 (3rd place). All entries must also include an official entry form. Click here to view the official form and see all contest details.?
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Georgia 4-H Watermelon Growing Contest
The Georgia 4-H Watermelon Growing Contest is open to all 4-H'ers (K-12th grade) and only one submission is allowed per 4-H'er.
All weights must be measured and verified by the County Extension Office and are due by Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
The State 4-H Office will award the top three submissions in the state as follows.
Photos are required for the top three awards.
1st Place - $100
2nd Place - $50
3rd Place - $25
The Carolina Cross variety is suggested but not required for this competition. Seeds may be available locally or online (http://www.giantwatermelons.com). Our office has also purchased this specific variety of seed and they will be available on a first come first serve basis. We will update when the seeds arrive in the mail.
Cloverleaf (4th-6th)
Friday Fun Day at Fortson
Jasper County 4-H'ers in the 4th-6th grades who have competed at a shooting sports competition (BB or Archery), were on the CBCJ team or are currently participating in Poultry Judging are eligible to attend Friday Fun Day at Fortson on Friday, May 30. Details were emailed to the parents of all eligible 4-H'ers.?
Jul 15 - Jul 16LifeSmarts Training CampJefferson, GA LifeSmarts provides real-world education for students who learn about core consumer topics and develop critical thinking skills. Participants focus on five key topic areas: consumer rights and responsibilities, the environment, health and safety, personal finance, and technology. The goal of LifeSmarts is to create consumer savvy young people who will be well equipped for adult life in today’s complex, global marketplace.
Aug 9 - Aug 10LifeSmarts Training CampLyons, GA LifeSmarts provides real-world education for students who learn about core consumer topics and develop critical thinking skills. Participants focus on five key topic areas: consumer rights and responsibilities, the environment, health and safety, personal finance, and technology. The goal of LifeSmarts is to create consumer savvy young people who will be well equipped for adult life in today’s complex, global marketplace.
Aug 21 - Aug 22Georgia 4-H State Land Judging ContestAthens, GA 4-H event
https://georgia4h.org/programs/focus-areas/agriculture-stem/natural-resources/land-judging/
