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Feb09
Iberville Sugarcane Production Meeting
2/9/2010 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Chateau Blanche
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Feb09
St. John Parish - Anger Management Workshop
2/9/2010 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Central Library - Laplace
This workshop is free. Four sessions must be completed before a certificate of completion is received. Please call Cynthia Clifton at 985-497-3261 if you are interested in attending.
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Feb09
Winn Parish Outdoor Skills Training
2/9/2010 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Winn Parish Sheriff's Range
Winn Parish 4-H members in 4th-12th grades, 9 years and older, may enroll in the Winn Parish outdoor skills training which is required to participate in the regional and state shooting matches. Participants will learn firearm and shooting range safety and practice skills in shotgun, rifle, archery, black powder and hunting. For more information, click here
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Feb09
LaSalle Parish - Magic of Electricity Workshop
2/9/2010 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Jena-LSU AgCenter Extension Meeting Room-LaSalle Parish
4-H'ers will learn how to make a soda can lamp. The cost is $10 and is limited to 10 participants. Call 318-992-2205 to pre-register or for more information. For more information, contact James Summers.
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Feb09
Assumption Parish Clover Bud Meeting
2/9/2010 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Assumption Parish LSU AgCenter Office
Assumption Parish Clover Bud Meeting Read More...
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Feb09
Junior Leader Meeting
2/9/2010 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
4-H Office
Monthly meeting for Iberville Parish Jr. Leaders to be held at the 4-H office. Contact Ashly or Kellee for more information.
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Feb09
Assumption Parish Jr. Leader Meeting
2/9/2010 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Assumption Parish LSU AgCenter Office
Assumption Parish Jr. Leader Meeting Read More...
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Feb10
Calcasieu Parish Pre-registration for Food & Fitness Camp
2/10/2010 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
4-H Office
Send in your pre-registration form for children ages 12 to 13-years old. The Food & Fashion Camp is March 12-14 at Camp Grant Walker. The registration form is in the January issue of Cloverleaf. Read More...
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Feb11
St. John Parish Welcome to the Real World
2/11/2010 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Leon Godchaux Success Academy
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Feb11
Iberia Parish 4-H Junior Leader Meeting
2/11/2010 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Iberia Parish LSU AgCenter Meeting Room
The junior leader club is designed to teach teens leadership skills, the skills needed to be productive and the skills for working as a member of a group. The club consists of 4-H members from 8th-12th grades and meets monthly.
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Feb11
Vermilion 4-H Junior Leader Club Meeting
2/11/2010 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Vermilion LSU AgCenter Office
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Feb11
Calcasieu Parish Jr. Leader Meeting
2/11/2010 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Calcasieu Parish 4-H Office
Junior leaders meet to plan and discuss participation in upcoming events and activities.
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Feb12
LaHouse Horticulture Lunch and Learn series: "Easy Care Roses"
2/12/2010 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
LaHouse Home and Landscape Resource Center
Louisiana Master Gardener and American Rose Society member, Carolle Olinde will discuss rose care such as selection and pruning. She will concentrate on the Earth Kind and Easy Care Roses. For more information contact us at 225-578-7913 or email joyoung@agcenter.lsu.com.
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Feb13
Iberia Parish 4-H Rabbit & Poultry Show
2/13/2010 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
SugArena
This annual event allows Iberia 4-H members to exhibit their rabbits and 3 best broilers at their respective shows. Broiler exhibitors are able to qualify for the state poultry show.
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Feb13
Louisiana Yards and Neighborhoods (LYN) Course at LaHouse
2/13/2010 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
LaHouse Home and Landscape Resource Center
Louisiana Yards and Neighborhoods (LYN), which is implemented through LSU AgCenter with the support of Louisiana Master Gardener volunteers, provides education to help residents reduce pollution, conserve water and enhance their environment by improving home and landscape management. This course will be offered over four (4) 1.5-hour classes in February. Saturday, Feb. 6, 13, 20 and 27 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
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Feb15
Avoyelles Parish Chinese Cookery Workshop
2/15/2010 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Avoyelles Parish LSU AgCenter Office
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Feb15
Tangipahoa Parish - 5th Annual Pet Parade / Family Fest
2/15/2010 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Zemurray Park
Registration is from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m., with activities starting at 10:30 a.m. There will be several contests for dogs/cats and a parade of the animals around the park. Price for the event is $15.00 per pet on the day of event, pre-registration $10.00 per pet. Proceeds will benefit the Janice M. Brown Memorial 4-H Scholarship Fund, which awards a graduating senior a scholarship. For more information, contact Joanna Pesson.
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Feb15
Caldwell 4-H Communications and Career Day
2/15/2010 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Union Central Elementary School
Contestants will already be informed of presentation or interview time schedules. You must pre-register! Call the Caldwell 4-H office at 318-649-2663 to secure a presentation or interview time. All Caldwell 4-H members are eligible to enter this contest.
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Feb16
Cake Decorating: 101 - Avoyelles Parish
2/16/2010 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
LSU AgCenter
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Feb17
Lunch 'N Learn Series for Rapides Parish- Rice Cooker Meals
2/17/2010 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Dewitt Livestock Facility
Neil Bertrand author of "Rice Cooker Meals" & "Down Home Cajun Cooking" will speak and do a couple of rice cooker food demos. If you plan to eat, the cost of the meal is $7.00. The menu will include: Chicken Fettuccini, Caesar Salad, Garlic Bread, Bread Pudding and Almond Tea. Because of Ash Wednesday their will also be a "meatless fettuccini". For more information see the attached flyer or contact Quincy Cheek at (318) 308-2208.  ricecooker.pdf
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Feb18
Caldwell 4-H Beef Poster Contest
2/18/2010 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
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Feb19
New Orleans Hornets Game
2/19/2010 All Day Event
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Feb19
Hoops & Clover Game
2/19/2010 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
New Orleans Arena
New Orleans Hornets vs. the Indiana Pacers. Bus will be leaving the 4-H office at 4:00 pm sharp and stopping at Dorseyville Elementary School at 4:15 pm. Tickets for individuals who are riding the bus will be distributed at the 4-H office before boarding the bus. All other tickets should be picked up at the 4-H office by Thursday, February 18, 2010.
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Feb19
Ascension Parish Dance
2/19/2010 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Lamar Dixon Expo Center 4-H Office Gym
The Ascension Parish 4-H Junior Leader club is sponsoring a dance for 4th-8th grade youth. This year's dance theme will be Hoedown Throw down. Tickets are $5 a person and can be purchased at the door or in advance. *You may pay at the door or purchase in advance.
*Dance will be adult chaperoned
*Concessions, Dance Photos($3) and Glow sticks will be available for purchase at the dance.
*Contact your school club leader or the 4-H Office for tickets at 621-5799.
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Feb19
4-H Night with the New Orleans Hornets
2/19/2010 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
New Orleans Arena
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Feb20
Sabine Master Gardeners 7th Annual Down and Dirty Garden Seminar
2/20/2010 All Day Event
Cypress Bend Resort and Conference Center
The Sabine Master Gardeners are hosting the 7th Annual Down and Dirty Garden Seminar. Tickets are $30 in advance and you are urged to get yours early as seating is limited. Speakers will be demonstrating fairy gardens, living wreaths, floral arrangements and talking about native plants. Lunch will be served and plants will be for sale. We will be having a silent auction. For more info call Maribeth Lewing at 318-256-2188 or cell 318-315-1963 or the Sabine Parish Extension Office at 318-256-3406.
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Feb20
Beauregard Parish Garden Forum: "Gardening Gala"
2/20/2010 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Beauregard Parish Fair Grounds
The "Gardening Gala" topics will include: tomato varieties, garden diseases, garden soil and composting. All speakers are from the LSU AgCenter. Demonstrations will include: Earth Kind Roses, Gourds, Hypertuffa Containers, Container Gardening and more. The registration fee is $5.00, lunch is optional at a cost of $10. Please make check or money order payable to Garden Forum. Mail to LSU AgCenter, PO Box 609, Deridder, Louisiana 70634 by February 12.
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Feb20
Calcasieu 4-H Shooting Sports Club Day
2/20/2010 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Lake Charles Gun Club
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Feb20
EBR 4-H Cookery Contest
2/20/2010 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Jones Creek Regional Library
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Feb20
Louisiana Yards and Neighborhoods (LYN) Course at LaHouse
2/20/2010 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
LaHouse
Louisiana Yards and Neighborhoods (LYN), which is implemented through LSU AgCenter with the support of Louisiana Master Gardener volunteers, provides education to help residents reduce pollution, conserve water and enhance their environment by improving home and landscape management. This course will be offered over four (4) 1.5-hour classes in February. Saturday, Feb. 6, 13, 20 and 27 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. For more information contact John Young at 225-578-7913 or joyoung@agcenter.lsu.edu. To learn more about LaHouse Home and Landscape Resource Center visit www.lsuagcenter.com/LaHouse.
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Feb20
Bossier Parish 4-H Cookery Contest
2/20/2010 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Stockwell Place Elementary School
The cookery contest will be held at Stockwell Place Elem. School. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. and judging of dishes begins at 10:00 a.m. See attached for cookery contest rules.
Beef-Egg-Seafood Cookery Rules.pdf
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Feb21
Camellia Garden Stroll
2/21/2010 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Hammond Research Station
Camellia garden stroll and Camellia plant sale.
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Feb22
Rapides Parish FCS Advisory Meeting
2/22/2010 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Dewitt Livestock Facility - Conference Room
The FCS Advisory Meeting is an opportunity for stakeholders to have an input as to the FCS agent's work initiatives will be in the upcoming year. We will identify key issues in the parish that can be worked on through programs offered by the LSU AgCenter. The meeting will also help to identify collaborative efforts that can be made to address the critical issues in Rapides Parish.
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Feb23
Divorce: Children in the Middle
2/23/2010 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Bossier Parish Courthouse, 4th Floor
Divorcing parents must call the Bossier Parish office at 318/965-2326 to register. Separate classes for the children's version are offered at the same time and place as the adult classes. Parents need to enroll their children, ages 8 to 17. There is a $10 fee per adult. (See attached for program brochure.)
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Feb24
"Grow Your Own Groceries" Food Focused Home Gardening
2/24/2010 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Greater Covington Center Bogue Falaya Room
Registration Fee of $20 per person is due by 2/12/10 - Lunch Included. Space is limited, so register early. Make checks payable to: STMG. Mail to: STMG, Grow Your Own Groceries Seminar
c/o LSU AgCenter,
P.O. Box 5438, Covington, La 70434
For further information contact: LSU AgCenter at 985-875-2635
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Feb25
Calcasieu Parish Pre-Registration forms for Public Speaking Contests due
2/25/2010 All Day Event
Calcasieu 4-H Office
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Feb25
NC/NW Region 4-H Challenge Camp
2/25/2010 - 2/27/2010 All Day Event
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Feb25
Red River Lunch & Learn
2/25/2010 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Red River Research Station
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Feb25
4-H Food Festival For Rapides Parish
2/25/2010 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Alexandria Mall
All dishes must be prepared by the 4-H'er at home. The dish must be transported in an ice chest. Dishes not transported in this manner will be disqualified. Absolutely no exceptions. Categories in the junior and senior division include: 1. Egg Cookery; 2. Poultry Cookery; 3. Seafood; 4. Commodity Ambassador Talk - Contestants must design a standard poster (22X28). For further information contact your 4-H agents - Ophelia Allen or Lois Brister at 318-767-3968.
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Feb25
Evangeline 4-H Style Show & Awards
2/25/2010 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Ville Platte Wal Mart Store
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Feb26
LaSalle Monthly Photography Contest Photo Due
2/26/2010 All Day Event
February theme: your choice (do not include people in your photo) Due in LaSalle parish office. See your 4-H newsletter for form and details.
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Feb26
Grant Parish FCS Advisory Meeting
2/26/2010 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grant Parish Extension Office
The FCS Advisory meeting is an opportunity for stakeholders to have input as to what work initiatives will be in Grant Parish for the upcoming year. We will identify key issues in the parish that can be worked on through programs sponsored by the LSU AgCenter. The meeting will also help to indentify collaborative efforts that can be made to address the critical issues of Grant Parish.
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Feb26
The LaHouse Lunch Box series: "10 Green Cleaning Tips & Green Cleaning Recipes"
2/26/2010 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
LaHouse Home and Landscape Resource Center
These eco-friendly tips -- and some elbow grease -- will help you clean your home inexpensively. For more information, call 225-578-7913.
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Feb27
Terrebonne Parish Livestock Show
2/27/2010 All Day Event
Terrebonne Civic Center
For more information, please visit our website.
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Feb27
Terrebonne Parish Live Broiler and Pet Show
2/27/2010 All Day Event
Terrebonne Civic Center
For more information, please visit our website.
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Feb27
Evangeline Parish Shooting Sports
2/27/2010 All Day Event
Chauncey Pitre Memorial Barn
More information will be made available at a later date.
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Feb27
SOWELA Forestry Association Annual Meeting & Forestry Forum
2/27/2010 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds
The SW LA Forestry Association and the LSU AgCenter will be having its annual meeting and forum. Speakers will include: Buck Vandersteen, Louisiana Forestry Association and LDAF Commissioner, Mike Strain. Topics to be discussed will include: controlling beavers, hogs and coyotes, advanced pine plantations, wildlife for landowners, NRCS Forestry Programs and more. The cost is $20 per household. Please make your check or money order payable to SW LA Forestry Association. Mail to LSU AgCenter, PO Box 609, Deridder, LA 70634. For more information call 337-463-7006.
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Feb27
Calcasieu Parish Contest Day
2/27/2010 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
McNeese University Campus, Gayle Hall
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Feb27
Central Region- Childcare Provider Training
2/27/2010 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Ferriday-Concordia Bank Meeting Room
Friends of the Forest-Creating and Educational Environment-CDA II will be taught by Kim Evans, Extension Agent. Cost for the 3 hour class is $7.50 per person. Pre-Registration is required 5 days prior to class. For more information, or to pre-register, please see attachment or call 318-992-2205.
Jan-March.2010.pdf
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Feb27
Louisiana Yards and Neighborhoods (LYN) at LaHouse
2/27/2010 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
LaHouse
Louisiana Yards and Neighborhoods (LYN), which is implemented through LSU AgCenter with the support of Louisiana Master Gardener volunteers, provides education to help residents reduce pollution, conserve water and enhance their environment by improving home and landscape management. This course will be offered over four (4) 1.5-hour classes in February. Saturday, Feb. 6, 13, 20 and 27 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. For more information contact John Young at 225-578-7913 or joyoung@agcenter.lsu.edu. To learn more about LaHouse Home and Landscape Resource Center visit www.lsuagcenter.com/LaHouse.
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Feb27
Cause We Care Fair
2/27/2010 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Alexandria Mall
The 'Cause We Care Fair is a resource fair for families in Central Louisiana. Twenty five non-profit organizations participate in the fair to present information about services they offer to families with young children. Each year, over 300 youth come out to take part in the 'Cause We Care Fair. Each child who visits every booth gets a free t-shirt compliments of Rapides Regional Hospital, LSU AgCenter, Kiwanis Club of Central Louisiana, Rapides Parish Library and the Alexandria Mall.
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Feb27
Central Region- Childcare Provider Training
2/27/2010 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Ferriday-Concordia Bank Meeting Room
Watch Me Grow-Ages and Stages CDA I will be taught by Kim Evans, Extension Agent. Cost for the 3 hour class is $7.50 per person. Pre-Registration is required by 5 days prior to class. For more information or to pre-register, please see attachment or call 318-992-2205.
Jan-March.2010.pdf
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Mar01
Red River Parish Camp Roughin' It Applications Due
3/1/2010 All Day Event
LSU AgCenter
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Mar01
St. John Parish Welcome to the Real World
3/1/2010 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
LaPlace Elementary
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Mar01
Cameron Parish Strawberry Sales
3/1/2010 - 4/1/2010 2:00 PM
Cameron Parish 4-H Office
Cameron Parish annual strawberry sales begins on March 1st and continues through April 1st. To purchase strawberries contact the Cameron Parish 4-H office at 337-905-1318.
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Mar03
St. John Parish Welcome to the Real World
3/3/2010 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
LaPlace Elementary
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Mar04
Pointe Coupee 4-H Sew with Cotton Contest and Spring Fashion Show
3/4/2010 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
TBA
Any 4-H member interested in sewing may participate in this event. All garments are due to the 4-H Office by January 29. For more information call the 4-H Office at 638-5533 or visit our website www.lsuagcenter.com\parish\pointe+coupee
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Mar05
Cameron Parish 4-H Challenge Camp
3/5/2010 - 3/7/2010 All Day Event
Camp Grant Walker
Cameron Parish 7th graders attend Challenge Camp, to learn team building and leadership skills.
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Mar05
Area 4 Challenge Camp for Calcasieu Parish
3/5/2010 - 3/7/2010 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Camp Grant Walker
Open to 7th grade 4-H members. This camp is a fun way to meet other 7th graders from southwestern Louisiana. More information and the registration form will be in the January Cloverleaf.
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Mar05
Iberia Parish 2010 4-H Challenge Camp
3/5/2010 - 3/7/2010 1:00 PM - 11:00 AM
Camp Grant Walker
4-H Challenge Camp is a regional event geared toward teenagers learning the concepts of working together as a team with emphasis on communication skills. Each parish has the opportunity to allow approximately 20 members in the seventh grade to experience the two-night, three-day camping experience.
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Mar05
Volunteer Leaders Conference
3/5/2010 - 3/6/2010 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Lod Cook Hotel Conference Center, Baton Rouge, LA
Louisiana 4-H Volunteer Leaders Association will hold their annual business meeting and conference on March 5-6th at the Lod Cook Hotel Conference Center in Baton Rouge, LA on the LSU campus. Open to all 4-H Volunteers. Join the volunteers for educational workshops, motivational speakers, exhibits and more! Read More...
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Mar06
Pointe Coupee Parish Sugar & Pecan Cookery Contest
3/6/2010 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Cottonport Bank Community Center
Registration will be from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. and awards will be at approximately 11:45 a.m. For more information contact the 4-H Office at 638-5533 or visit our website www.lsuagcenter.com\parish\pointe+coupee
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Mar06
Iberville Camp Counselor Training
3/6/2010 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
West Baton Rouge Parish
Must be 13 yrs. old or older by Jan. 1, 2010. A one-day training will be held in the Port Allen. Small registration fee is required. Transportation will not be provided. Registration deadline is March 2, 2010. Call the 4-H office at 225-687-5155 to register.
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Mar08
St. John Parish - Welcome to the Real World
3/8/2010 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
John L. Ory Communication Arts Magnet School
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Mar08
Tangipahoa Parish 4-H Beef Cookery Contest
3/8/2010 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Amite Elementary School
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Mar09
South Cameron 4-H Club Meeting
3/9/2010 2:00 PM
South Cameron High School
Cameron Parish 4-H monthly club meetings.
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Mar10
Cameron Parish Project Portfolios Due
3/10/2010 All Day Event
Cameron Parish 4-H Office
Cameron Parish Project Portfolios are due to your club leaders for signatures. Club leaders will turn in to the 4-H Office.
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Mar10
Hackberry 4-H Club Meeting
3/10/2010 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hackberry High School
Cameron Parish 4-H Club monthly meetings.
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Mar10
Johnson Bayou High 4-H Club Meeting
3/10/2010 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Johnson Bayou High School
Cameron Parish 4-H Club monthly meetings.
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Mar11
Grand Lake High 4-H Club Meeting
3/11/2010 All Day Event
Grand Lake High School
Cameron Parish monthly 4-H meetings.
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Mar11
Pesticide Card Recertification Program
3/11/2010 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
LSU AgCenter
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Mar11
Iberia Parish Junior Leader Meeting
3/11/2010 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
LSU AgCenter Meeting Room
The Junior Leader Club is designed to teach teens leadership skills, the skills needed to be productive and the skills for working as a member of a group. The club consists of 4-H members from Eighth to 12th grades and meets monthly.
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Mar11
Vermilion 4-H Junior Leader Club Meeting
3/11/2010 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Vermilion LSU AgCenter Office
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Mar11
Calcasieu Parish Junior Leader Meeting
3/11/2010 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Calcasieu Parish 4-H Office
Jr Leader members meet to discuss participation of up coming events.
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Mar11
Calcasieu Parish Jr. Leader Meeting
3/11/2010 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
4-H Office
Meeting of Junior Leaders to discuss and plan participation in upcoming activities. Read More...
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