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Photo Gallery: Georgia 4-H Clubs
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Motto: "To Make the Best Better"
Georgia 4-H Club work started in 1905 with 151 boys each growing one acre of
corn, under the leadership of G.C. Adams. In 1911 girl's tomato and canning
projects were started.
4-H work led by County Extension Agents, became part of Agricultural
Extension Service, University of Georgia in 1914. Membership increased to
126,927 by 1953.
The Georgia 4-H Center, located in Rock Eagle Park started June 1962, is a
tribute to former members and will be an educational training center for
future members.
117-1 Georgia Historical Commission 1953
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