More images from the 2009 Avoyelles 4-H Bat Box Workshop.

Learn more about this workshop in which 4-H'ers learned the basics of woodworking while also building "bat boxes" that will be good for the environment.

The Louisiana 4-H Museum is now open in Mansura, Louisiana, at 8592 Highway 1.

Avoyelles Parish 4-H Junior Leaders are devoting their time and efforts to showing appreciation for those people who make our community safe, reliable and comfortable.

Group of youth in a summer program about living a healthy life.

4-H'ers participated in the Dairy Day clinic where they learned about dairy products. View this article for photos from the clinic.

4-H youth at the 2009 farmers market in Marksville. La.

Avoyelles 4-H'ers had a great time competing in the state contests at 4-H University in Baton Rouge this summer. Approximately 25 contestants from Avoyelles were present, and rougly 15 placed. Of those, two were state winners and the remainder were blue ribbon winners.

Approximately 80 Avoyelles youth travelled to 4-H Camp Grant Walker to spend a week June 20-25, 2009. The week was filled with fun, games, excitement, a little homesickness and lots of memories which will last a lifetime.

The Avoyelles Parish 4-H Service Learning Project; Pets and People, was carried out at the Farmers Market in Marksville three weekends in a row this summer.