more... > Parishes > St. Landry > 4-H > 2009 4-H Horse Show Results [Image: St. Landry Horse Show] The St. Landry Parish 4-H Horse Show took place on June 12-13, 2009, at the Ag Arena in Opelousas. Friday night events consisted of Breakaway Roping, Tie Down Roping, Barrels, Poles and Stakes. Saturday events consisted of Hunter Under Saddle, Working Hunter, Halter, Showmanship, Trail, Reining, Western Horsemanship and Western Pleasure. A total of 22 St. Landry 4-H'ers took part in the parish show. 4-H Day at the Capitol [Image: St. Landry 4-H'ers] 4-H Day at the Capitol was held June 3, and 4-H'ers got a chance to show appreciation to our state legislators. St. Landry 4-H Junior Leaders Are Wild Over Wetlands [Image: Swamp Tour] The St. Landry Parish 4-H Junior Leadership Club selected Louisiana wetlands as their service learning project this year. Character Education Program Focused on Bullying A character education program was conducted at St. Ignatius Elementary School in St. Landry Parish on Thursday, March 26, 2009, to address bullying.  more articles... 2009 4-H Achievement Day St. Landry Parish 4-H Achievement Day was held on Saturday, April 25, 2009, at Opelousas High. Here are a listing of the various 4-H Achievement Day contests and winners along with scholarship winners and other award recipients. 4-H'ers 'Sew Much Fashion' Workshop [Image: Sewing Girl] A sewing workshop will be open to 4-H'ers in grades four through eight May 30, 2009, at Port Barre High School. Open Benefit Horse Show [Image: Barrel Racing] The Horse Show will be Saturday, April 4, 2009 at the Ag Arena in Opelousas (Yambilee Fairgrounds.) There will be events such as halter, showmanship, poles, stakes, break away, etc . Come out and enjoy. Advertising Ad for the Horse Program [Image: Horses] St. Landry 4-Her’s have worked year long on their horse project. The St. Landry 4-H Horse Program hosts a Open Benefit Horse Show in which proceeds from this show will help with awards and supplies needed for the show season. Along with the benefit show, 4-Hers put together an advertising book through selling ads. Please take the time to support our 4-H'ers. 4-H Job Interview Contest [Image: Overall Winner] St. Landry 4-H'ers exhibited their communication skills by participating in a mock job interview. The participants submitted their resumes and answered questions asked by the judges. This article will list the overall winners. 4-H Scholarships & Scott Truck Company Scholarship Opportunities [Image: Scholarships] Attention Senior 4-H Members! If you're interested in applying for one or several of the 4-H scholarships, complete the enclosed application. Read the requirements for each and check off the scholarship(s) that relates to your accomplishments and/or goals. Awards range from $100 to $1100. There's also the Scott Truck Company scholarship in which two (2) students from St. Landry can receive $750 each. Parish deadlines: 4-H Scholarships (March 2) / Scott Truck Co. (Feb. 26). St. Landry Parish 4-H/FFA Junior Livestock Show [Image: Animal Projects] The show will be January 30-31, 2009 at the Ag Arena in Opelousas (behind Yambilee Grounds on Hwy. 190). Interested persons can view the flyer listing the schedule of events, sponsors, exhibitors and special thanks. 4-H Clubhouse [Image: 4-H Clubhouse] Check out this newest addtion to the LSU AgCenter's 4-H Youth Department. Food Festival 2008 [Image: Overall Winners] 4-H youth from championed their culinary skills by preparing cooked dishes to exhibit at the 4-H Food Festival held at St. Ignatius School. 4-H Volunteer Leader Conference [Image: Volunteers] This conference will be held at the Lod Cook Conference Center on the LSU campus in Baton Rouge. It will be March 6-7, 2009. Interested 4-H volunteers can complete and return the registration slip. Click for more information...