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Jefferson 4-H Members attend 2007 Marsh Maneuvers
Three Jefferson Parish 4-H members joined other 4-H members from across the state for a week long teen camp called Marsh Maneuvers. Participants had the unforgettable experience of walking in marsh mud, taking airboat rides, coming face to face with alligators, swatting mosquitoes and watching the sunrise over the marsh.
Jefferson Teens Attend 4-H University
Eighteen Jefferson Parish 4-H teens participated in the 94th annual 4-H University held in June on the LSU campus in Baton Rouge. Over 1500 4-H members from across Louisiana spent several days in Baton Rouge participating in state level competition or receiving intensive training in selected subject areas, such as Exploring the World of Sports, Forensics, and Dramatic Arts.
Jefferson Parish 4-H Members Visit the Capitol
Three Jefferson Parish 4-H members visited the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge in early June for “4-H Day at the Capitol”. They joined hundreds of 4-H members, 4-H Volunteers, and parents for the event. As a special bonus, participants celebrated the 100th Anniversary of the 4-H Youth Development Program in Louisiana.
July, August and September Child Care Provider Training Flyer
Classes offered for Child Care Providers for July, August and September 2008
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4-H Key Award Winner Announced
Jonathan Balint, a member of the Jefferson Parish East Bank 4-H Teen Leader Club, was recently awarded the Louisiana 4-H Key Award.
Airline Park 4-H’ers are “Discovering 4-H”
Airline Park 4-H members gave demonstrations on their favorite things they learned out of their Discovering 4-H project book. Discovering 4-H is the project book assigned to all new 4-H members in grades 4-6.
Jefferson 4-H Members Attend Annual Challenge Camp
Three Jefferson 4-H members enjoyed two fun filled days at the annual Challenge Camp held at Tickfaw State Park in Springfield, Louisiana.
Jefferson Parish 4-H Youth Connection Newsletter
The Jefferson Parish 4-H Youth Connection is a monthly newsletter which contains a calendar of events, 4-H activities and programs, rules for contests, nutrition and character education information.
April is a busy month for planting spring vegetables
(Audio 03/31/08) April is one of the busiest months for planting in the home vegetable garden in Louisiana. Many of the outstanding spring and summer vegetables should be planted this month. (Runtime: 60 seconds)
Should new sod be fertilized?
Many wonder if newly laid sod should be quickly fertilized to help speed establishment.
2008 4-H University/Clover College Information and Application Packet
Descriptions of 4-H University contests and Clover College tracks are listed.
Jefferson Parish 4-H Youth Connection
Provides link to the monthly 4-H Newsletters containing information on news, events and activities for Jefferson Parish.
Clara O'Sullivan Inducted into Louisiana 4-H Hall of Fame
Ms. Clara O'Sullivan was honored on March 6, 2008 as an inductee to the Louisiana 4-H Hall of Fame. Ms. O'Sullivan served as a 4-H Volunteer Leader for 29 years in Jefferson Parish.
Jefferson Parish 4-H Members Celebrate 100 Years with the New Orleans Hornets
Jefferson Parish 4-H members, faculty, and friends joined more than 2,300 4-H members who participated in the 6th annual 4-H day with the New Orleans Hornets.
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