Home > Our Offices > Parishes > Vernon >   P.O. Box 559 · Leesville, LA · 71496 201 South Third Street · Leesville, LA · 71496 Phone: (337) 239-3231 · Fax: (337) 239-3232 FCS (Family & Consumer Sciences) [Image: Photo of family ] Provides information related to the parish FCS Mission and Vision Statements. What is 4-H? 4-H facts and information. Is it a “Sweet Potato” or a “Yam”? [Image: Sweet Potato] What a great topic to discuss as we all sit down to our holiday meals with friends and family. Sweet potato pie, sweet potato casserole, candied yams…the list could go on and on. Sweet potatoes and yams seem to be a staple item for our holiday meals in Louisiana. Vernon Parish 4-H Leaders Attend Multistate Forum [Image: 2009 Multi-State Forum] This year’s Southern Region 4-H Volunteer Forum was held October 1-4, 2009 and provided volunteer leaders from across the Southeast an opportunity to attend workshops, participate in fun activities and listen to motivational speakers.  more articles... 2009 West Louisiana Forestry Festival Pet Show [Image: 2009 West Louisiana Forestry Festival Pet Show] The annual West Louisiana Forestry Festival Pet Show was held October 9, 2009, and was filled with pets of all kinds ranging from pure-bred and mixed-breed dogs to cats and rabbits to goats with youngsters showing their pets ranging from the age of 2 to 18. 2009 West Louisiana Forestry Festival Livestock Show Photos [Image: 2009 West Louisiana Forestry Festival Livestock Show] The 2009 West Louisiana Forestry Festival Show was held October 9-10, 2009. Winners are listed in this article, along with photos. 2009 West Louisiana Forestry Festival Livestock Show [Image: 2009 West Louisiana Forestry Festival Livestock Show] The West Louisiana Forestry Festival Livestock, Rabbit and Poultry Shows were held the Friday and Saturday of the fair. The shows involved youth from across the parish as they exhibited livestock animals they raised. 2009 West Louisiana Forestry Festival Horse Show Photos [Image: 2009 West Louisiana Forestry Festival Horse Show] The 2009 West Louisiana Forestry Festival Horse Show was held October 3, 2009. Champion and Showmanship winners are listed in this article, along with photos. 4-H Food Festival Monday, November 23, 2009. Mark the date of the annual 4-H Food Festival, which will be held at the Leesville Junior High Cafeteria. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. 4-H Enrollment Forms [Image: 4-H Enrollment Form] 4-H enrollment forms are available for download here for the 4th-6th, 7th-8th and 9th-12th grades. Feel free to photocopy the forms you need. For additional information, call the LSU AgCenter's Vernon Parish 4-H office at 337-239-3231. Vernon Parish 4-H Club highlights [Image: 4-H Summer Camp Photo] Vernon Parish 4-H Club highlights of 4-H activities, camps and projects throughout the year. 2009-2010 Vernon Parish 4-H Calendar of Events Calendar of events for the 2009-2010 school year for Vernon Parish 4-H'ers. 2009 Vernon Parish Fair [Image: 2009 Fair Catalog] This catalog contains information on categories for fair exhibits, entry and release dates, and fair premiums for the Vernon Parish Fair. November 2009 Vernon Parish 4-H Clover Talk 4-H newsletter with information on upcoming events. November highlights include: Calendar, 4-H Museum, Teen Leader Meeting, Livestock News, 4-H Judging Day, Ronald McDonald Challenge, 4-H Food Festival, 4-H Shooting Sports and 4-H Petroleum Power Day. Click for more information...