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8th Annual Mountain Area Clothing Swap

By Alistair King, Coarsegold 4-H Co-Reporter Coarsegold 4-H Club’s community service project is holding the 8th Annual Mountain Area Clothing Swap on Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Anticipating the hot weather, we might shorten the duration of the event. The location is at Tractor Supply Oakhurst’s parking lot. Come bring clothes to swap with different ...

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4-H Report: Heritage Days at Fresno Flats

by Jake O’Neill, Club Reporter: My name is Jake O’Neill and I am this year’s Coarsegold 4-H reporter. Coarsegold 4-H was at Heritage Days. We collected donations for our club and we also brought a rabbit named Ms. Pepper, and a goat. Both of the animals were on demonstration for the community to handle or pet. We handed out flyers ...

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Coarsegold 4H: Before Fair

By Keiana Cramblett — COARSEGOLD — As fair week ends and the fairgrounds empty once more, I think back to all the hard work that goes into raising a animal for fair. Most people think we just give our animals food and water for a few months and that’s it. What they don’t know is the months of hard work ...

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Coarsegold 4H Chick Tales And Other News

Submitted by Keiana Cramblett —  Since The Egg Show competition took place on February 24 and Chick Days happened on March 3, I thought I would write an article filled with cool chicken facts this month. Chick Days is something our poultry project does every year at Oakhurst Feed. All the poultry members come and answer any chicken-related questions the ...

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Coarsegold 4H Report: Favorite Foods Day — Hit Or Miss?

Submitted by Keiana Cramblett — COARSEGOLD — This month’s article is about one of the upcoming events in our 4H, Favorite Foods Day on January 20th, 2018 at Minarets High School. Favorite foods day is a competition where a 4-H member cooks anything they want and take it to compete against other members in the same category. The categories include ...

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Fall Update From Coarsegold 4H: Farrowing And More

By Keiana Cramblett, Club Reporter COARSEGOLD — As October rolls on, my mom and I are getting ready for farrowing season. Farrowing is the act of a sow giving birth to a litter of piglets. A sow is a female pig who has farrowed a litter. A pig’s gestation period is 114 days (3 months, 3 weeks, and 3 days). ...

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Coarsegold 4-H Report: Time For Camp

Written by Lexey Jenkins — COARSEGOLD — The rodeo was April 30 and May 1, and April 29 was Heritage day. At the rodeo our club had a snow cone booth, a Pepsi booth, and a petting zoo. We make the cotton candy that we sell ourselves. Kids from our club worked in those booths and in the petting zoo ...

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Coarsegold 4H Gets Ready To Rodeo

Written by Lexey Jenkins — COARSEGOLD — Coarsegold rodeo is coming up very soon. It is from Friday, April 29 to Sunday, May 1. April 29 is Heritage Day. Heritage Day is a day of exciting events like hands-on learning booths, gold panning, basket weaving, Native American tribal dancing, petting zoo, face painting, fossil digging, a K-9 unit and vehicles ...

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