Home > Our Offices > Parishes > Terrebonne > [image: Terrebonne Parish] 511 Roussell Street (70360) · Houma, LA · 70361 Phone: (985) 873-6495 · Fax: (985) 850-4620 October 2008 Terrebonne Parish 4-H News 4-H News for October includes a welcome to the 2008-2009 4-H Year, Get your 4-H Car Magnets, 4-H Officer Training, Broiler Project, Rabbit Show, Terrebonne Parish 4-H Wants You as a 4-H Volunteer and Upcoming Events. 4-H October 2008 Calendar [Image: October Calendar] 4-H October 2008 Events October 2008 Cajun Chronicles [Image: October Chronicle] Cajun Chronicles Newsletter includes information on Terrebonne Parish 4-H. Among the items it includes for October are National 4-H Week Activities, 4-H Officer and Leader Training, Broiler Project, Rabbit Show, 4-H Summer Camp Selection, 4-H Car Magnet Fundraiser, Achievement Day Theme Contest, Centennial Celebration, 4-H U Participants, 4-H 2008 Summer Camp Participants, 4-H Volunteers, 4-H Camp Catch-Phrase Contest, 4-H Jr. Leader Club. Removing Odors from Refrigerators and Freezers after a Power Outage Some of the remains of Hurricanes Gustav and Ike are the persistent smells that seem to linger in your kitchen, your utility room, your storage area, or your garage. Those smells may be coming from your refrigerator and/or freezer.  more articles... Ag News September 2008 - Trees Damage Assessments Includes information concerning Tree Assessment - Questions asked now, Gustav spots in lawns, Check Landscape Now, Vegetables to plant in October, Question and Answer. Gustav and Ike Recovery Tips Hurricanes can leave behind debris-strewn areas, contaminated water, spoiled food, displaced wildlife and conditions which, if not treated properly, may lead to health problems. This information will help you avoid and recover from some of the hazards created by wind and water. Controlling Salvinia Infestation In Your Duck Ponds [Image: Salvinia] Two species of the floating invasive salvinia plants are causing major problems in Louisiana. Ag News August #2 2008 [Image: Parsley Hawthorn] Includes information concerning the Parsley Hawthorn - good small flowering tree, wildlife food planting, plot land preparation, what to prune, and vegetables to plant in September. Ag News August 2008 [Image: Summer Chocolate Mimosa] Topics include: New Mimosa Tree Unique, Brief Recognition Factors - Old Mimosa, Problems with Old Memosa, Brief Recognition Factors - Summer Chocolate Mimosa, Problems with Summer Chocolate Mimosa, Fall Vegetable Planting, Question and Answer. Flathead Catfish: The Freshwater Grouper [Image: Flathead Catfish] The flathead catfish (Pylodictus olivaris) goes by a number of common names: gougon, Opelousas cat, yellow cat, tabby cat, shovelnose cat and several others. Fashion Club Christmas Social [Image: Christmas Social] Fashion Club members took a break at Christmas for a little Christmas Social. Members came to the social with Santa hats decorated – they were all very creative. Fashion Club Decorates Mardi Gras Masks for Nursing Home [Image: Fashion Club Nursing Home] Fashion club members decorated Mardi Gras masks and delivered them to a local nursing home. Christmas Stockings [Image: Stocking 1] Members sewed large Christmas stockings to donate to local hospitals for babies born around Christmas. Fleece Hats and "Caps for Kids" [Image: Fashion Club hats 1] Members made Fleece hats and scarves for themselves, then made several more to donate to “Caps for Kids”.