Home > Our Offices > Parishes > Grant > Grant Parish holds Nutrition Camp [Image: Kid Chef Nutrition Camp] A Kid Chef Nutrition Camp was held in Colfax at the Grant Parish Extension Service on June 24-27, 2008. Photos are provided from the event. 4-H Summer Camp Grant Parish 4-H’ers can join the fun at Camp Grant Walker on June 8-12, 2009. It is open to all 4th-6th grade 4-H members. Your camp cost will be $110. You may purchase a T-Shirt ($6.00) and Picture ($5.00). You may also send camp store money for your 4-H’er. 4-H Beef Poster Contest Information regarding contest rules and regulations for Beef Poster Contest. 2009 CSI-4-HCGW [Image: CSI picture] Crime Scene Investigation: 4-H Camp Grant Walker  more articles... Talking Horses [Image: Talking Horses] This equine newsletter gives suggestions to consider when purchasing a horse. It also gives you a better understanding of horse behavior. Click on one of the links below to view an issue of the newsletter. Related Links [Image: Picture Lawn & Garden] Links to other LSU AgCenter publications and information 4-H Clover Chat [Image: chat] Monthly newsletters for 4-H'ers in Grant Parish About Grant Parish Grant Parish is a rural parish located in central Louisiana. Helping Children Cope in the Aftermath of Hurricanes [Image: parent and child] During the aftermath of hurricanes the emotional expressions by adults influence the reactions of children in their care. 4-H Portfolio [Image: 4-H Portfolio] Complete the portfolio along with project book(s) to enter the State Record Book competition(s) and win money and fun trips!! The 4-H Portfolio is used to highlight 4-H experiences and accomplishments from your project work throughout the year. It is also used when applying for 4-H Foundation Scholarships. For more information contact your 4-H agent at (318) 627-3675. Packing Ice Chests Safely Many times we don't consider how important it is to pack our ice-chest safely to ensure that we reduce the risk of food borne illness. Ways With Figs [Image: "Brown Turkey" Fig] This article contains useful information on preparation and storage of figs. It also contains a fig preserve recipe and the often requested Strawberry-flavored Fig Jam. FNP Connection Washing Away The Germs [Image: Quincy Cheek and handwashing participant] Children in day-care centers and schools are taught the importance of hand washing to prevent the spread of germs.