Quincy Cheek held a handwashing demonstration at New Bethel Community Baptist Church during their health fair.

Quincy Cheek, the new Extension Agent in nutrition, will be featured on the "Jambalaya" television program on News Channel 5 in Alexandria, La. each month.

Classes for child care providers and child care centers are posted quarterly. For Class A and in-home caregivers, the price is $7.50; for Class B providers, the price is $42.50. The orientation class is mandatory for in-home caregivers, and the price is $10 for that 4-hour class.

This article contains useful information on preparation and storage of figs. It also contains a fig preserve recipe and the often requested Strawberry-flavored Fig Jam.

Bagworms create problems for many homeowners. Timing is critical in controlling bagworms.

During the aftermath of hurricanes the emotional expressions by adults influence the reactions of children in their care.

Provides list of members and links to meeting minutes for the Joint Advisory Council.

Images from the 4-H Shooting Sports Outdoor Skills Camp held at the Louisiana Department of Wildlife Fisheries in Woodworth, Louisiana.

Images from the 4-H "U" competition held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana at the LSU campus can be found here.

This flyer provides rules and regulations on the Rapides Parish Fair Queen's Contest to be held October 4, 2008. Any additional information on the Queen's Contest can be obtained by calling Janice Derbonne at (318) 767-3968 or Sherri Bennett at (318) 793-8268.