Sharon Fontenot retired from the LSU AgCenter after working with 4-H for 32 years. She remains an active volunteer, serving as 4-H University coach, 4-H Advisory Committee member and event judge.

Angie Fusilier hass been a 4-H leader in Evangeline Parish since 2001 and has served in many ways during the past 10 years. Her expertise as a leader has been utilized on advisory committees and to train parish 4-H community service officers. She has also presented a community service program for new Extension agents. She is a volunteer for 4-H University and Ag Magic. Additionally, she serves as a volunteer for the state 4-H Executive Board and is the Central Region board representative for the leader association. In 2008, Mrs. Fusilier served as co-chairman of the host committee for the Southern Regional Leader Forum and currently serves on the program planning committee. For her untiring efforts and contributions to the 4-H program, she was named outstanding leader in Evangeline Parish 2007 and was awarded a trip to Rock Eagle 4-H Center in Georgia.

Jim Shipp has been associated with 4-H for more than 30 years in a variety of assignments, including program sponsor and camp volunteer. He has been active in livestock programs, and he was instrumental in establishing a shooting sports program in the parish, securing national support and funding.