Classes offered for Child Care Providers for July, August and September 2008

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 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.

Three Jefferson 4-H members enjoyed two fun filled days at the annual Challenge Camp held at Tickfaw State Park in Springfield, Louisiana.

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.

(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)

Many wonder if newly laid sod should be quickly fertilized to help speed establishment.

Descriptions of 4-H University contests and Clover College tracks are listed.

Provides link to the monthly 4-H Newsletters containing information on news, events and activities for Jefferson Parish.

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.