Home > Our Offices > Parishes > Grant >   513 8th Street · Colfax, LA · 71417 - 1863 Phone: (318) 627-3675 · Fax: (318) 487-5755 Introduction to 4-H Shooting Sports [Image: 4-H Shooting Sports image of target shooting] Shooting Sports enrollment is underway. Call the 4-H office for details. 4-H Winter Food Fesitval [Image: Food Festival Banner] The Grant Parish 4-H Winter Food Festival will be held Tuesday, October 27, 2009, at the Colfax Bank Meeting Room. Click here for more details. Clover Chat - October 2009 [Image: First Page for Clover Chat Newsletter for October] Clover Chat Newsletter for October 2009 contains information on the 4-H Pet Show, 4-H Fashion Camp and Holiday Fun Workshops. Italian Healthful Cooking registration form [Image: Image of Italian Cooking for Kids Registration Form] Attached is the registration form for the Italian Healthful Cooking Workshop to be held on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Grant Parish Extension Office. A variety of activites are scheduled including basic cooking skills, nutrition games, food safety bingo and kitchen safety. Cost is $10. Registration begins Nov. 2.  more articles... Grant Parish 4-H Pet Show [Image: Pets] The Grant Parish 4-H Pet Show will be held November 6, 2009, during the Louisiana Pecan Festival. “Catch-phrase for Camp” Contest! [Image: camp logo] 4-H Camp Grant Walker holds its eighth annual "Catch-prhase for Camp" Contest. Click here for details. 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. Livestock Show Ethics This task force is being formed to educate youth and adults around the state about traditions, values and ethics involved with raising and exhibiting livestock. 2009 CSI-4-HCGW [Image: CSI picture] Crime Scene Investigation: 4-H Camp Grant Walker 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 About Grant Parish Grant Parish is a rural parish located in central Louisiana. 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. 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.