more... > Parishes > St. Helena Parish > 4-H > 2012 Junior Leadership Conference [Image: link] Youth 14 years and older attend Junior Leadership Conference and learn to become leaders in the parish. Southern University's 69th Annual Jr. Livestock Show [Image: 4-H'ers] 4-H'ers exhibit their livestock at Southern University's Jr. Livestock Show. 2011 St. Helena Parish Cook-Off The 2011 Commodity Cookery Contest for the youth of St. Helena Parish will take place on Monday, Dec. 12, 2011. Information and forms can be found here. Cooking Camp at Turner Chapel A.M.E. in Greensburg [Image: Youth make corn bread] Youth received the basics in cooking at a cooking camp held July 26-28, 2011.  more articles... St. Helena 4-H'ers Participate in 4-H U [Image: St. Helena participants at 4-H U] A group of 4-H'ers participated in the events at 4-H University in Baton Rouge from June 21 - 24, 2011. 4-H'ers from St. Helena Parish attend Day at the Capitol [Image: St Helena 4-H'ers at the Capitol] St. Helena Parish 4-H'ers visited the Louisiana State Capitol and learned about the legislative process. St. Helena 4-H'ers Attend Summer Camp [Image: St. Helena Campers] Youth from St. Helena Parish had fun and learned to be more self-sufficient while at Grant Walker Educational Center in Pollock, Louisiana. 4-H Achievement Day in St. Helena Parish [Image: Winners show their ribbons.] Youth competed in several areas at the St. Helena parish 4-H Achievement Day. St. Helena Youth Attend AgMagic at LSU AgCenter [Image: Youth watch alligator in water tank] Youth from St. Helena Parish schools enjoyed learning about food and fiber products at LSU AgCenter's AgMagic in Baton Rouge. St. Helena 4-H'ers Attend Challenge Camp 2011 [Image: St. Helena 4-H'ers at Challenge Camp 2011] From April 25 - 27, 2011, 4-H'ers from St. Helena Parish enjoyed outdoor activities at Tickfaw State Park. ATV Safety Leader's Guide [Image: Cover of ATV Safety Leader's Guide ] A publication from the National 4-H Council intended for use as an additional resource by adults volunteering as leaders in the ATV safety portion of the 4-H Outdoor Skills program. St. Helena Parish 4-H: What's It All About? [Image: Power of Youth graphic] 4-H'ers in St. Helena Parish enjoy a variety of programs throughout the year including: 4-H club meetings, cloverbuds, Character Critters, Reading to the HEART, outdoor skills, livestock and horse shows, gardening projects, 4-H Day at the Capitol, 4-H University, Youth Wetlands Week, fundraisers, Ag Awareness, and Achievement Day. Proper Processing of Wild Game and Fish [Image: Holiday dinner] Proper handling of game meat or fish from the field or stream to the table is extremely important. This publication contains guidelines and hints to help you make sure the food you are consuming is handled and prepared safely. 4-H ATV Rider Course [Image: 4-Wheeler] Learn all about safe ATV riding and protective gear from certified ATV Safety Institute (ASI) instructors at this 4-H ATV Rider Course. A registration form is included. Click for more information...