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Dec 13 - Dec 15 Fall Forum Fall Forum is a recreational and educational opportunity planned for Seniors 4-H’ers (9th-12th grades). The weekend includes a mix of workshops and education sessions, along with opportunities for community service and exhibits, all planned by and led by 4-H’ers. Recreational programs for 4-H’ers are included to allow 4-H’ers to interact with youth from all over Georgia. In addition, training and educational opportunities are also offered for 4-H volunteers during the weekend. This year's theme is a Home-Alone-inspired theme with the slogan "You are Never Alone in Your 4-H Home!". Registration includes Saturday lunch and dinner, lodging, Sunday breakfast and transportation to and from the event. Registration deadline is November 25.
- Eatonton, GA
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Dec 16 One-Day ServSafe® Manager Certification Training and Exam UGA Extension Rockdale County provides a 1-day ServSafe® training which is nationally recognized and accredited for food service managers from the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). The ServSafe® Food Safety Training Program leads the way in providing current and comprehensive educational materials to the food service industry. A one-day review class and then a test at the end of the class. The $150 fee includes the book, class, and exam. Pre-registration required. Register online or contact the Rockdale Extension Office (770-278-7373) with any questions you may have.
- Conyers, GA - (47.0 Miles)
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Dec 30 Beginner to Expert: Learn About the Top 10 Reptiles and Amphibians as Pets This is your chance to get up close and personal with some of nature’s most fascinating cold blooded creatures. In this lively, in-person workshop, you’ll meet different species of reptiles and amphibians — from beginner level companions to the more challenging exotics — with insights on their unique needs, personalities, and habitats. You will also have the rare opportunity to touch and interact with a few under supervision. Let guest speaker, Keelin Klein, UGA student and herpetology enthusiast, provide a deeper understanding of these neat animals, practical care tips, and maybe even introduce you to a new favorite scaly or slippery friend. This program qualifies for Master Gardener continuing education credit.
- Lawrenceville, GA - (57.0 Miles)
