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4-H at Heifers Between the Hedges


Be sure to check out the new photo album, 4-H at Heifers Between the Hedges.

Newton 4-H Livestock Team members Kari Dylong (Cousins Middle), Dustin Nichols (Indian Creek Middle), and Austin Nichols (Mansfield Elementary) competed at the show on the campus of UGA on Saturday, December 13.

Temperatures dipped so low overnight that water left out at the barn froze before registration at 6 a.m. on Saturday!
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Last activity : 12/15/2008 06:02 PM. Posted in Schools. 27 views - comments ()
4-H'ers & the Grinch spread holiday cheer


As a 4-H'er, I remember decorating Mr. Clyde Taylor's green truck with a Christmas tree as we rode in the Covington Christmas parade.

Newton County, the parade, and 4-H have all grown a lot since those days.

This year, with the help of 4-H volunteer Doug Kimble and farmers Mr. Glenn Hayes (Hayes Farm, Gum Creek Road) and Mr. Kevin Mitcham (Mitcham Farm, Macedonia Church Road) the 4-H floats ...

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Last activity : 12/10/2008 12:53 AM. Posted in Schools. 61 views - comments ()
Last comment by eschristian 3 weeks, 6 days ago
We have the best jobs...


When school is out for a few days, people comment that we must be relieved to not have 4-H meetings for a few days.

What they don't realize is that we often have 4-H'ers in the office for the entire day on holidays, learning or working on service projects.

Last week we had an especially good time with middle and high school 4-H'ers as they worked on portfolios for ...

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Last activity : 12/02/2008 10:32 AM. Posted in Schools. 116 views - comments ()
Last comment by cjueschke 1 month ago
Oak Hill takes top honors in 4-H for Sept-Oct


Congratulations to the top ten Cloverleaf clubs in Newton County 4-H for September-October!

Ms. Dowdy's club at Oak Hill Elementary snagged the top spot out of 63 clubs. The club also turned in 100% of Friends books and signed newsletters for the last two months!

ALL SIX clubs at Oak Hill Elementary made it into the top ten!

The spots not yet listed have club meetings ...

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Last activity : 11/07/2008 03:01 PM. Posted in Schools. 96 views - comments ()
Pop Tab Mountain!


Newton County 4-H'ers make a real impact when they work on a common goal!

This Saturday, Junior 4-H'ers (7th & 8th grades) will haul this busload of pop tabs to Rock Eagle 4-H Center during Junior Conference. All pop tabs are donated for recycling to the Ronald McDonald Houses of Georgia.

Our goal was to exceed the 456 pounds of pop tabs collected last year, and we estimate that ...

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Last activity : 11/06/2008 04:24 PM. Posted in Schools. 89 views - comments ()
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