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LSU AgCenter 4-H hunting skills team wins awards at national meet
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(Distributed 07/01/09) GRAND ISLAND, Neb. – Thirty LSU AgCenter 4-H’ers gave it their best shot at the National 4-H Shooting Sports Invitational, placing in the top five in three competitions and having eight individuals in the top 10.

Louisiana 4-H University winners named
(Distributed 06/26/09) BATON ROUGE – Louisiana youth took home honors as state contest winners and alternates as the LSU AgCenter’s 4-H University concluded Thursday night (June 25) on the LSU campus.
2009 scholarships presented to 4-H’ers from across Louisiana
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(Distributed 06/25/09) Winners of 2009 4-H scholarships were among those honored during ceremonies at the LSU AgCenter’s 4-H University June 23-25 in Baton Rouge. The young adults from across Louisiana were honored at an awards banquet June 23 and at an assembly June 24 on the LSU campus.

Louisiana to host national 4-H Wildlife Habitat Evaluation Program July 19-23
(Distributed 06/25/09) Nearly 100 youth from across the country will converge at the Wildwood Resort on Toledo Bend in Zwolle July 19-23 for the 4-H Wildlife Habitat Evaluation Program. Sixteen teams of six are expected from as far as Maryland, Wisconsin and Utah, according to Paul Morris, LSU AgCenter county agent in Sabine Parish and co-chair of the event.
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LSU AgCenter honors 12 adults for service to Louisiana 4-H
(Distributed 06/24/09) The LSU AgCenter honored 12 adults Tuesday evening (June 24) for their service to the Louisiana 4-H youth development program. Among those honored were four 4-H alumni, two school system administrators, two LSU AgCenter faculty members, two secretaries from AgCenter offices and two volunteer leaders who were honored for their outstanding service to 4-H.
4-H, FFA state horse show set for July 6-11 in West Monroe
(Distributed 06/24/09) Organizers expect 600 youth from across Louisiana to compete in the 40th annual Louisiana 4-H and FFA State Horse Show July 6-11 in West Monroe.
2009 Louisiana 4-H Hall of Fame
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 on Saturday, July 18, 2009, from 2 to 4 p.m.
4-H helps girl learn life skills [Image: Jannah Loyd riding]
(Distributed 06/04/09) HAYNESVILLE, La. – Jannah Loyd has found that things she learned in 4-H have helped her with the life skills she needs to face Down syndrome.
4-H Day at the Capitol Video
4-H Day at the Capitol Video
12 to be inducted into Louisiana 4-H Hall of Fame July 18
(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.
Louisiana 4-H’ers are ready to compete June 23-25
(Distributed 06/01/09) BATON ROUGE – Participants in 4-H are known for their prize-winning animals and giving back to their communities through ambitious service projects. But at 4-H University, these students will compete in contests ranging from computer simulation to sports broadcasting.
LSU AgCenter 4-H seeks schools with outstanding character education practices
(Distributed 05/30/09) LSU AgCenter 4-H will seek for the first time this year a school in Louisiana with outstanding character education practices to submit for national recognition through the Character Education Partnership, a youth advocacy group based in Washington, D.C.
600 4-H’ers learn safety lessons [Image: police at extravaganza]
(Distributed 04/29/09) SHREVEPORT, La. – About 600 4-H’ers from 18 elementary schools learned how to stay safe at the 2009 Caddo 4-H Extravaganza April 24 at the Bill Cockrell Community Center.
14 DeSoto, Red River 4-H’ers receive Discovering Tomorrow’s Leaders awards [Image: DeSoto Parish winners]
(Distributed 04/13/09) Fourteen of 16 students in DeSoto and Red River parishes who received the Discovering Tomorrow’s Leaders awards, a program sponsored by Chesapeake Energy, are members of 4-H. Each honoree's school received a computer. Winners were recognized at a banquet on April 7 in DeSoto and April 9 in Red River, where two from each parish received a laptop computer from a random drawing, also all 4-H’ers.
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