4-H Day at the Capitol was held June 3, and 4-H'ers got a chance to show appreciation to our state legislators.

St. Landry Parish 4-H Achievement Day was held on Saturday, April 25, 2009, at Opelousas High. Here are a listing of the various 4-H Achievement Day contests and winners along with scholarship winners and other award recipients.

A sewing workshop will be open to 4-H'ers in grades four through eight May 30, 2009, at Port Barre High School.

St. Landry 4-H'ers exhibited their communication skills by participating in a mock job interview. The participants submitted their resumes and answered questions asked by the judges. This article will list the overall winners.

4-H youth from championed their culinary skills by preparing cooked dishes to exhibit at the 4-H Food Festival held at St. Ignatius School.

This conference will be held at the Lod Cook Conference Center on the LSU campus in Baton Rouge. It will be March 6-7, 2009. Interested 4-H volunteers can complete and return the registration slip.