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| [Image: Adult Insect]Pest Alert Notice ... Citrus Greening Describes symptoms, pest and instructions to follow if a homeowner discovers the Asian citrus psyllid, which is most closely associated with the spread of citrus greening. If the pest is found, the quarantine prevents citrus producers from selling anywhere except to other infected parishes. |
| [Image: 4-H Emblem]Ascension Parish 4-H Clubs 4-H is a community of young people across America who are learning Leadership, Citizenship and Life Skills with the skilled help of volunteer leaders and the LSU Agcenter. Become a 4-H member or a volunteer leader today! Visit here for contact information on your local 4-H programs in Ascension Parish! We have provided a list of all our 4-H Clubs in Ascension Parish including a homeschool club. |
| Ascension Parish Joint Advisory Council Provides list of members and links to meeting minutes for the Joint Advisory Council. |
| Welcome to Ascension Parish Facts about Ascension Parish |
| [Image: Group from Louisiana]2008 National 4-H Poultry and Egg Conference LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Brandon Guillory, Calcasieu Parish 4-H’er, took first place in the National 4-H Chicken Barbecue Demonstration contest held here Nov. 19-20. |
| November and December 2008 Rap-Up Topics covered include: Calendar of events, SET Club, science camp, beef and poultry cookery, shooting sports, sew with cotton contest, junior leaders, pet show, livestock show and wetlands trivia. |
| Saturday Science Camp Join us this Saturday, November 22nd for a fun day of science and experiments. |
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| [Image: October 2008 4-H Rap-Up]October 2008 4-H Rap-Up Topics covered include: calendar of events, 4-H shooting sports, junior leaders, Sew with Cotton contest, beef and poultry contests, SET club, fashion board, livestock show deadlines, egg cookery, leader training, and Coastal Corner. |
| September 2008 Ascension 4-H Rap-Up Topics covered in this Ascension Parish 4-H newsletter include: calendar of events, 4-H shooting sports, junior leaders, SET club, fashion camp, livestock validation, National 4-H Week, science day, cookeries and contests. |
| 4-H Fashion Board for Ascension Parish Fashion Forward! Join the Ascension Parish 4-H Fashion Board. |
| Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) Club The SET Club is a new after-school 4-H Club for seventh- through 12th-graders. We meet the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Vendor rooms at the Lamar Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales, La. |
| Ascension teamwork leads to Arielle Sutton as state 4-H reporter Arielle Sutton, an eight-year member of the 4-H program in Ascension Parish was elected on the first ballot as state 4-H Club reporter at the annual 4-H University this summer. |
| 4-H Junior Leaders to host Open House The Ascension Parish Junior Leader club will be hosting an open house for all returning junior leaders and those Ascension Parish 4-H'ers interested in joining the club. |
| Louisiana Fisheries Resources and Publications Louisiana Fisheries Web site listing resources and publications, including newsletters and magazines. |
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| Louisiana Sea Grant Sea Grant Extension Project Faculty and Agents |
| Louisiana Fisheries Web site Sea Grant Extension Project Faculty and Agents. |
| [Image: Picture of Ascension Staff and Friends]Cindi "Eunie" Clouatre's Retirement Cynthia K. Clouatre retires after 40 years of public service. |
| [Image: Garden Picture]2008 Senior and Junior Vegetable Garden Contest 2008 Ascension Parish Garden Contest winners. |
| [Image: Newsletters]Have We Got News for You!! Follow this link to access up-to-date, research based information through LSU AgCenter newsletters.including Horticulture Hints, Lagniappe (Fisheries), Master Gardener, Nursery & Landscape Notes, Nutrition News, Sweet Potato News, and Wildlife News |
| Outdoor Skills The Ascension Parish Outdoor Skills and Shooting Sports club meets throughout the year to work on marksmanship, wildlife, hunting and conservation projects. |
| [Image: l]4-H Project Guidebook Selecting a 4-H project is an important first step when becoming a club member. Your project should reflect your interests and goals. There are many 4-H projects to choose from. Please print a copy and choose the project you want. If you have difficulty selecting your project interest, complete the Pick-A-Project activity at the back. |
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| 4-H'ers venture into the old haunted south The Ascension Parish 4-H Junior Leaders took an educational/recreational awards trip discovering some of the "Old South." |
| 4-H youth named Ascension Youth Volunteer of the Year As Kate Frederic, 17, a member of Holy Rosary Church, St. Amant, was announced as the youth individual division winner at the Volunteer Ascension’s Volunteer of the Year Award Banquet in May, the contest judges commented, “Wow, you do all that?” |
| LSU AgCenter and YMCA collaborate this summer! Over 81 YMCA campers’ ages 5-8 received helmets after undergoing a bike safety “puppet show”. |
| 4-H University What is 4-H University? It is when 4-Hers get the opportunity to experience college life by staying on LSU’s campus in the dorms, participating in competitions or non competitive events, meeting thousands of 4-Hers from around the state, etc. |
| Honey Bee Essay This contest gives 4-H members a chance to compete on a state and national level. Participants will write an essay on a given topic related to honey bees. |
| Veg Out on Veggies This article tells about the importance of vegetables in your diet. Also featured are recipes presented by Lou Altazan-Brown on the "Jambalaya" television program for June 2005. |
| Ascension 4-H Shooting Sports end the 2008 season with a “BANG” On May 2-3, 2008 the Ascension Parish 4-H Shooting Sports members, went to Tallow Creek in Goodbee, Louisiana to compete in the State competition. |
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| What is 4-H? "Learn by doing" is the 4-H club slogan. 4-H members don't just read about things; they do them. |
| Shooting Sports team competes and wins Ascension Parish 4-H Shooting Sports is making final preparations for the upcoming Regional meet. |
| April 2008 4-H Rap-Up Topics covered include: Calendar of events, 4-H Shooting Sports, 4-H University, Horse Tales, Achievement Day, 4-H Day at the Capitol, 4-H LSU Football Game and Tailgate, 4-H Summer Camp, Fundraising, and 4-H Youth Garden Contest. |
| 18 Ascension Parish 4-Hers Meet the Challenge! During the Easter Holidays eighteen 7th and 8th grade 4-Hers club members of Ascension Parish were geared up and ready to take on the Centennial Challenge at the 2008 camp in Pollock, Louisiana. |
| Teen leaders assist with LPB pledge drive Teen leaders from Ascension parish along with other Jr. Leaders from surrounding parishes assisted with the pledge drive for LPB during the showing of the 4-H Documentary on Wednesday March 12th. |
| La. 4-H History 4-H can trace its roots in Louisiana to the boys' corn club, which began in Avoyelles Parish in 1908 with the help of the parish superintendent of education, V. L. Roy, and the dean of the College of Agriculture, Dr. W.R. Dodson. |
| 4-H Beef and Dairy Poster Contest The contest is open to all 4-H members. The Beef and Dairy Poster contest is held as an educational awareness campaign. Posters created by 4-H’ers display the use of beef and dairy products for healthy living. |
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| Vision The Louisiana 4-H Youth Development program will be viewed in communities statewide as an invaluable and essential source of non-formal education. Salaried and volunteer staff will be recognized for their expertise in creating dynamic and interactive learning experiences. |
| February and March 2008 Rap-Up Topics covered include: February, March and April calendar, 4-H Beef and Dairy poster contest, Triple contest day, 4-H Shooting Sports, 4-H Challenge Camp, 4-H fashion revue, Be Money Wise poster content, Horse Tales, 4-H Youth Garden contest, 4-H Centennial T-Shirt, and record books. |
| Ascension Parish Volunteer Named "2008 Outstanding Lifetime Volunteer" Ascension Parish Volunteer Named "2008 Volunteer of the Year" |
| January 2008 4-H Rap-Up Topics covered include: Calendar of events, 4-H Shooting Sports, Demonstration Day, Honey Bee Essay Contest, Pet Day, Junior Leaders, meetings and contests. |
| Ascension Parish 4-H Junior Leaders Collect, Categorize, Memories That Will Rebuild Ascension Parish 4-H Junior Leader Club members initiate a book drive and learn about literacy, the impact of literacy and how to determine reading levels of books. |
| Louisiana 4-H Centennial Celebration Ascension Parish details activities for the 4-H Centennial Celebration. |
| Lagniappe Fisheries Newsletter A monthly fisheries newsletter from the LSU AgCenter and Louisiana Sea Grant. |
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