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1105 West Port Street · Abbeville, LA · 70510 - 5831
Phone: (337) 898-4335 · Fax: (337) 893-7165

Vermilion 4-H Magazine Fund Raiser
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This is a new fundraiser for Vermilion 4-H. For every magazine purchased or renewed, we receive 40 percent of the funds. Please click the picture to find out more or to purchase your magazines online. It's simple and easy. Use the Vermilion 4-H Web code No. WC3307.

2009-2010 4-H Award Application
Complete this application if you want to compete for Outstanding 4-H Club Member, where you will be honored at the banquet in May. It's also the form to complete if you want to attend 4-H Camp ( fourth- to sixth-graders) or 4-H LOST Camp (seventh- and eighth-graders) next summer. Just fill out one application and check the appropriate line on the front of the form concerning the activity you are interested in. Completed forms are due at the 4-H Office on Friday, April 16, 2010, by 4:30 p.m.

Pies, Other Foods Could Be Dangerous At Room Temperature
News article on preventing food-borne illness around the holiday when making pies.

Incredible Edible Louisiana Yam
News article on Louisiana Yams

Nutrition Tidbits - November-December 2009
Nutrition Tidbits November-December 2009
A bi-monthly newsletter covering topics such as general nutrition, food safety, health, wellness, physical activity, smart buying tips and diet.
November Old and New Business Cutouts
Old and new business cutouts for 4-H Club meetings.
November 2009 Leader Update
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Information for Vermilion 4-H volunteer leaders on upcoming activities, programs, contests and much more. In this issue is information on the Dog and Pet Show, Rice and Sugar Cookery Contest; Engineering Day Contest; Canned Food Challenge; Key Club and Award of Excellence applications; Personal Development Contest; 4-H Electric Clinic; Demonstration Day Date Change; and much more!
2009 November 4-H Cracklins Newsletter
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November 4-H news for Vermilion Parish. Highlights include the Dog Care Workshop; Personal Development Contest, Clothing Contest; Dog and Pet Show; Rice and Sugar Cookery Contest; Engineering Day; Junior Leader Club Po-Boy Sale; and much more!
Cowchip - October 21, 2009
Information for cattle and forage producers. Included in this issue is information about a fence post order, the Cattle Producer Field Day and winter feeding strategies.
Living Well - October - December 2009
Living Well Newsletter October-December 2009
A quarterly newsletter on three focus areas of family and consumer sciences: Nutrition, Family Resource Management and Family Development
October 2009 4-H Cracklins Newsletter
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October news for Vermilion 4-H. Highlights include: National 4-H Week; Alice Lancon Memorial Cooking Contest; Cattle Festival Livestock Show; Strawberry Clinic; Officer Training Meeting; Pumpkin Workshop and much more!
Cowchip - September 9, 2009
Cowchip September 9, 2009
Information for cattle and forage producers. Included in this issue are information on Barbecue, Acadiana Cattle Producer Field Day, Winter Pasture Seed, Supplementing Protein to Beef Cattle, Ethanol Situation, Value of Dehorning, Cool-Season Pasture and Forage Crop Varieties, Estimated Costs for Winter Pastures.
Nutrition Tidbits - September-October 2009
Nutrition Tidbits September October 2009
A bi-monthly newsletter covering topics such as general nutrition, food safety, health, wellness, physical activity, smart buying tips and diet. This issue covers: September is Rice Month; Make Time for Fitness; Pumpkins; Bone Up on Calcium; Fall Fruits and Vegetables; 50 Calorie Snack Ideas; Upcoming Cholesterol Programs.
Nutrition Tidbits - July-August 2009
Nutrition Tidbits Newsletter July & August 2009
A bi-monthly newsletter covering topics such as general nutrition, food safety, health, wellness, physical activity, smart buying tips and diet. Topics covered in this issue include: Spotlight on Blueberries; Centible Food Buys; Safe Brown Bag Lunches; Interpreting Can Sizes; Measurements Matter; Exercise and Summer Fun and Fun Physical Activities for Kids; Commonly Asked Freezer Questions.