more... > Lafourche Parish > 4-H > Activities > Lafourche Parish 4-H Achievement Day Achievement Day, the culminating event of the 4-H school year in Lafourche Parish, will be held on Saturday, March 31, 2012, beginning at 9:30 a.m. at Thibodaux High School. Pet and Poultry Day [Image: Poultry Day] Find out about the Lafourche Parish 4-H Pet and Poultry Day to be held Dec. 10, 2011, at the Agriculture Building in Raceland, La. Junior Livestock and Rabbit Show and Ground Beef Cookery [Image: Livestock Show] Come join the fun at the Junior Livestock and Rabbit Show and Ground Beef Cookery Contest to be held Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012. Also participate in Consumer Foods Judging and Meat Identification Contests. 4-H Sugar and Seafood Contest [Image: Sugar & Seafood] Come join the fun at the Sugar and Seafood Contest Day to be held at Galliano Elementary School on Saturday,Oct. 29, 2011.  more articles... Lafourche Parish Sew With Cotton Contest [Image: Sew with Cotton] Show off your sewing skills at the Sew with Cotton Contest to be held on Saturday, October 29, 2011, at Galliano Elementary School beginning at 9:00 a.m. 2011-12 Calendar of Events [Image: Calendar of Events] Find out what is happening this year in Lafourche Parish 4-H Clubs! 4-H Twig Collections [Image: Twig Collection] When leaves are not on trees in winter, you can identify trees by their winter twigs and buds. Twigs with their attached buds must be collected in the winter. If you made a leaf collection earlier this year, you can return to the same trees and make a winter twig collection. How to Make an Insect Collection [Image: Insect Collection] Information about insects and instructions for creating an insect collection from the 4-H project book, You and Nature. 4-H Leaf Collections [Image: Leaf collection cover] Information about identifying leaves and rules for preparing a 4-H leaf collection to submit for Achievement Day. How to Build a Birdhouse [Image: Bird house] Information about building a birdhouse for 4-H Achievement Day. 2011 Lafourche 4-H Garden Contest Winners [Image: First Place Elementary] Lafourche 4-H Garden Contest was recently held. The project taught 4-H members to plan, plant their garden and keep records of their gardens' progress. Lafourche 4-H'ers Attend Camp [Image: 4-H Camp 2011] Lafourche Parish 4-H'ers, grades 4th-6th, attended 4-H Camp from June 6-10, 2011 at Grant Walker 4-H Educational Center.