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The LSU Agricultural Center, a statewide campus of

the LSU System, and Southern University Agricultur-

al Research and Extension Center, a statewide

campus of the Southern University System, provide

equal opportunities in programs and employment.

Louisiana State University and A&M College, South-

ern University and A&M College, Louisiana parish

governing bodies, and United States Department of

Agriculture cooperating.

Contact your local 4-H Agent:

Christina Zito

czito@agcenter.lsu.edu

Iberville Parish Extension

25250 C.M. “Mike” Zito Lane

Plaquemine, LA 70764

Save the Dates

December 4

Christmas Angels Project Deadline

December 6

Jr. Leadership Social 6p.m.– 9p.m.

December 14

Cloverbud Christmas Workshop 9a.m.– 12p.m.

January 17-18

Iberville/WBR Livestock Show

February 22

4-H Night with the Pelicans Orders Due

IBERVILLE PARISH

DECEMBER 2013

All registered Iberville Parish Cloverbuds (grades 1st—3rd) are

invited to experience the Christmas spirit at the 4-H Office on

Saturday, December 14 from 9a.m.-12p.m. Participants will enjoy

listening to Christmas music while creating Christmas crafts. There

will also be a “Surprise Special Friend” visiting. Refreshments will be

served.

This event is FREE, but limited to only 25 members! Space is

limited, please call 225.687.5155 to place your child’s name on the

list. Registration Deadline: Friday, December 6.

4-H Cloverbud Christmas Workshop

4-H’ers throughout the State of Louisiana are invited attend

an NBA game. 4-H Night with the Pelicans is scheduled for

Friday, February 7, 2014. The Pelicans will take on the

Timberwolves at 8:30p.m.

Tickets will be $22. Tickets can be purchased online at

www.pelicans.com/groups/ticketpass. The code is 4H.

Deadline to purchase is Wednesday, January 22, 2014.

Participants are responsible for their own transportation to

and from this event.

4-H Night with the Pelicans

Iberville Parish Jr. Leadership Club Members will celebrate the

holiday season at the 4-H Office on Friday, December 6 from 7p.m.–

10p.m.! Bring a sweater or shirt, and get your tacky on! All Jr.

Leaders are required to bring one shirt or sweater to decorate at the

party for tacky Christmas festivities! The Jr. Leaders will also enjoy

movie night and pizza! RSVP to the 4-H Office (225.687.5155) by

Thursday, December 5.

Jr. Leader “Tacky Christmas” Holiday Party

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MERRY CHRISTMAS!

Art Extravaganza & Photo Contest

The Iberville Parish 4-H Program

hosted the 4-H Art Extravaganza

on Tuesday, November 26, from

9a.m.– 12p.m.

4-H’ers learned about the

elements of design as they

created Louisiana agriCULTURE

themed paintings, mosaic stepping stones for the community

garden, and planted strawberries!

4-H’ers practiced their creative, leadership, communication

and team building skills to accomplish the art/design

challenges at this event!

Art Extravaganza Participants:

John Merritt Bueche, Hallie Callegan, Alyssa Daigle, Alli

Desselles, Bailey Desselles, Evan Gleason, Oren Gleason, Jada

Laws, Isabella LoBue, Tommy McQuiston, Ashlyn Prejean,

Sydney St. Germain, Kaci Thibodeaux, and Mallory Watkins

Scan to view photos from the 2013 Art Extravaganza

and Photography Contest.

“Coining” for Care Packages

The Iberville Parish 4-H

Program is hosting a COIN

DRIVE as part of the

Operation Homeward Bound

Service Learning Project. 4-

H’ers will use all funds raised

to purchase and assemble

care package supplies. COIN

DRIVE COLLECTION DEADLINE: February 13.

The 4-H Club(s) at the school that donates the most money

donated will win a PIZZA PARTY or ICE CREAM PARTY!

THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING

SERVICE MEMBERS & FAMILIES!

2013 Photography Contest

4-H Photography Contest

entries were judged, based

on creativity, technical

quality, impact, lighting,

style, presentation, and

category subject-matter.

Black & White Division Winners:

1st Place: Oren Gleason, MSA-E

2nd Place: John Merritt Bueche, St. John

Color Division Winners:

1st Place: Evan Gleason, MSA-E

2nd Place: Isabella LoBue, St. John

3rd Place: Clay LeBlanc, St. John

Capturing American Pride

Throughout the month of November, the

Iberville Parish 4-H Program hosted a

Patriotic Instagram Contest to raise

awareness about the parish-wide 4-H

Operation Homeward Bound Service

Learning Project. 4-H’ers and volunteers

across Iberville Parish joined together to support service

members and their families!

All contest entries can be viewed at #4hpatriotism. Thank you

for all of your creative entries!

1st Place: MSA-W 4th & 5th Grade 4-H Club Leader Jennifer

Scott and co-workers (shown on the right).

2nd Place: @CAMRYN1CAMRYN

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Iberville’s Honoring Service Members

THANK YOU TO ALL who participated in PURPLE OUT CASUAL DAYS, MILITARY

APPRECIATION FUNSHOPS, and the 4-H PATRIOTIC INSTAGRAM CONTEST!

Operation Homeward Bound highlights from

November :

4-H Leader Jennifer

Scott and co-workers

at MSA-W honored

service members at

their PURPLE OUT

CASUAL DAY!

Jr. Leaders Joseph

Zito and Clay LeBlanc

volunteered at the

Iberville Parish

Veteran’s Day

Celebration on Nov.

11.

Jr. Leader Sophia

Tempanaro danced

to “Boogie Woogie

Bugle Boy” at the

Iberville Parish

Veteran’s Day

Celebration on Nov.

11.

Jr. Leader Elise

Persick and 4-H’er

Jada Laws designed

patriotic decorations

at the Military

Appreciation

Funshop.

Sydney David,

Madeline LeBlanc,

and Luke LeBlanc

created holiday

cards to send to

service members at

the Jr. Leadership

Club Meeting.

Jr. Leader Volunteers

made posters to

promote the

Louisiana National

Guard’s Christmas

Angels Project

throughout Iberville

Parish.

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