more... > Parishes > Rapides > 4-H > 4-H "U" Winners from Rapides Parish [Image: 4-H "U" Winners] “Raising the Bar for 100 years” was the theme for the annual 4-H “U” event held in June on the LSU-Baton Rouge campus for nearly 1600 teenaged 4-H members. PBR Event [Image: Rodeo picture] Ever wanted to see professional bull rider, Chris Shivers? He’s coming to Baton Rouge for the Gerry Lane Invitational PBR and 4-H’ers can purchase tickets to this family event at special prices. Click here for more information. 4-H Awards Night! [Image: Award Night Winners] And the winners are... Winners from special contests were recognized and honored at the 4-H Awards program held in May. Commodity Cookery Results [Image: Picture of Commodity Cookery Dishes] Results from the Commodity Cookery Contest held at the Alexandria Mall in Alexandria, Louisiana.  more articles... "100th Year" 4-H T-Shirt Information [Image: t-shirt front] Be part of the 100th anniversary celebration for 4-H! Show your 4-H pride with a "100th year" tee shirt. Click here for more info. 4-H Spirit of Clover Award [Image: Service Award] “Rapides 4-H’ers have the opportunity to be recognized for their volunteer service in the community. During this centennial celebration, we are looking to recognize 100 4-H’ers for 100 hours of volunteer work each with a new award called, 4-H “Spirit of the Clover” Award. To be considered for this award you must apply following the guidelines. For the guidelines and the award application, click on the link” Community Service Achievement Award [Image: 4-H symbol] This form is to be filled out and submitted by clubs who wish to be recognized for Outstanding Club Community Service Achievement. This award application should be placed in an appropriate folder or cover and should be submitted by April 30th to the parish 4-H office. For more information, contact the 4-H office at 767-3968. 2008 4-H Summer Camp Information [Image: 4-H Summer Camp] This article provides information on 4-H Summer Camp for Rapides Parish to be held July 14-18, 2008 at Camp Grant Walker in Pollock, Louisiana. Smart Choices = Smart Youth [Image: Smart Choices] Did you know that the choices you make now as a teen can affect your health when you are in your 20’s and 30’s? Learn to make smart choices now- - -view these informative fact sheets and learn how you can live a healthy life. After all, “smart choices = smart youth”. Central Louisiana 4-H Horse Camp [Image: Horse Show] Images from the Central Louisiana 4-H Horse Camp held March 24-25, 2008 at Dean Lee. District Show - Rabbit Show Results [Image: Rabbit Show Information] Results of the District Livestock Show Rabbit Results had the Dewitt Livestock Show Barn in February 2008. 4-H Record Books and Your 4-H Portfolio [Image: Portfolio cover] A 4-H document (for all ages enrolled in 4-H) to assist club members in project work/record-keeping of their 4-H experiences. Parish 4-H Scholarship Entry Form [Image: Parish Scholarship] This is the parish level scholarship form to qualify for the Scott Truck & Tractor and the Ben Simpson Memorial Scholarship. For more information contact the 4-H office at 767-3968. 2007-08 State 4-H Scholarship Information [Image: Cover letter for Scholarship Information] Information provided for graduating 4-H'ers for the Class of 2008 on the various 4-H state scholarships they may qualify for.