(Distributed 06/02/09) Twelve new members of the Louisiana 4-H Hall of Fame will be inducted at the grand opening of the Louisiana 4-H Museum in Mansura from 2-4 p.m. on July 18.

Every June hundreds of 4-H members gather in Baton Rouge at the Louisiana State University campus to participate in the annual LSU AgCenter’s 4-H University, formerly known as 4-H Short Course. 4-H members look forward to attending the annual three-day event where they reside on the LSU campus, compete in over 40 different project-related statewide contests, participate in interactive educational programs, and establish friendships that last a lifetime with people throughout Louisiana.

This issue highlights the PAC meeting, sewing workshops, foods and archery day, records books, 4-H University and the "go green" service learning project. You'll also find pictures from past 4-H events.

This document describes the rules and regulations for the foods contest, pet show and archery workshop which will be held on March 21, 2009 at the St. Charles Parish 4-H office in Luling.

This issue highlights PAC meetings, sewing workshops, record books, junior wildlife tour, shooting sports instructors and livestock shows and introduces the new AWCC member Jonas Augustine.

More than 1000 seedling species of Louisiana oak, pine and cypress trees will be offered free to the public from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon on Saturday, January 17th, during the Saturday morning German Coast Farmers Market located and operated at Ormond Plantation on River Road in Destrehan, Louisiana.

This issue highlights 4-H sewing workshops, 4-H Hornets night, information on honey bee essays, and the Project Day results.