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4-H Events and Activities

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October 2026 e-Newletter  link


👻 Monster Mash Fun Night! 🎃

Join Heard County 4-H for a night of fun, food, and spooky activities! 🎨 Monster Milk Jug Craft, 🧁 Cupcake Wars, 💃 Line Dancing, 🍿 Popcorn, 🍕 Pizza & Movies

Who: 4th–7th Graders
📅 Friday, October 23, 2026 - ⏰ 6:00–10:00 PM
📍 4-H Office - Old Rec. Dept., 101 Glover Rd., Franklin, GA 30217
💲 $25 per person, ⚠️ Space is limited!

📅 Registration deadline: October 16, 2026

🛏️ Optional: Bring a sleeping bag, pillow, or cushion for movie time.

👥 Teen Leaders Needed! Teen Leaders pay a $10 entry fee.

Get ready for a monster-sized night of 4-H fun! 👻🎃


🎄We Need Your Elves! 🎄

We need a lot of 4-H’ers to help make Breakfast with Santa extra special!

🧝 Elf Training
📅 Tuesday, November 10 - ⏰ 6:00–7:00 PM
📍 4-H Office
🎄 Wear an elf costume!

📞 Parents: Call the 4-H office to sign your child up. If your elf would like breakfast, tickets are $10 (cash or check only) and must be purchased at the 4-H office.

⭐ Earn Clover Cash: 4-H’ers must attend both Elf Training and Breakfast with Santa.

🎅 Breakfast with Santa

Join us for a fun-filled morning of Christmas cheer!
Saturday, November 14, 2026 ⏰ 8:00–10:00 AM
📍 4-H Gym – Old Rec. Dept., 101 Glover Road, Franklin, GA 30217
💲 Admission: $10 per person - Your ticket includes:
🥞 Pancakes & sausage 🍎 Fresh fruit 🎨 Christmas craft 🍪 Cookie decorating
📸 Photo opportunity with Santa
🎟️ Advance tickets are required to enter the building.

Deadline: Tickets must be purchased at the 4-H Office by November 10, 2026. Elves also need a ticket if they plan to eat.

Come celebrate the season with us! 🎄🎅


Junior Conference

Junior Conference is a fun and educational weekend for 6th–8th grade 4-H'ers. Participants enjoy workshops, community service, and recreational activities while making new friends from across Georgia. Events are planned by the Junior Board of Directors and led by high school-aged Teen Leaders.
Please meet with Mrs. Dinah regarding traveling arrangements with a neighboring county to and from the Conference before the deadline.
When: November 14-15, 2026
Where: Rock Eagle 4-H Center
Cost: $105.00 per 4-H’er
Deadline to register is October 23, 2026


Georgia 4-H S.A.F.E. Teams

There’s still time to sign up! The registration deadline is November 27, 2026.

📞 Call 706-675-3513 if you have questions or to be connected with a S.A.F.E. volunteer coach.

🎯 Come join the fun and discover your new adventure with 4-H S.A.F.E.!


Cloverleaf - Project Achievement DPA

🍀 Choose. Research. Prepare. Present. Achieve! 🍀
4th - 6th Graders—Are You Ready? November is the time to choose a project, learn about your topic, and get ready to present! 📚✨
The 4-H Cloverleaf DPA is a fun way to:
🌟 Learn something new, 🌟 Build confidence, 🌟 Show off your hard work, 🌟 Earn Clover Cash for Cloverleaf Camp through public speaking! You must complete the competition to earn Clover Cash. 📚 Need Help? Call the 4-H Office to schedule a time.
Save the Date! Saturday, February 13, 2027 📍 Summerville, Georgia, located in Chattooga County. More details will be shared soon. Stay tuned! 🍀


Jr/Sr DPA

Attention 7th - 12th graders


DPA is just around the corner. It will be at Rock Eagle, February 26-28, 2027. If you need help, call the office to make an appointment.


The deadline to register is November 27, 2026.

The portfolio deadline is December 18, 2026


Note:

We encourage you to keep an eye out for information regarding the date, time, and location for events for the new school year.

Ways to be aware of event information - 

  • Revisit this page
  • Check for the newsletter to be sent home with your 4-H'er
  • Visit our Facebook or Instagram page
  • Sign up for the e-newsletter. (delivered to your email monthly).

Monster MashMonster Mash, October 23, 2026. 6-10 PM
Merry Christmas!

Breakfast with Santa

 

 


Junior Conference
Georgia 4-H S.A.F.E. Teams Meeting

Cloverleaf - Project Achievement (DPA)

 

 


Northwest Jr/Sr DPA

Forms and other documents needed for All Events & Activities

Medical Form - To be completed for each event.

Code of Conduct - To be completed each academic year.

4-H Medicine Form - To be completed if medicine is required to be given while at an event.

Georgia 4-H Forms and Documents page