One of the more popular activities that Jackson Parish 4-H participates in is the annual Shooting Sports competition. Each year local youth compete in the bevy of divisions for district, regional, state and national honors. 

Jackson Parish 4-H Director Kristina Bourgeous reminds all those who wish to attend that the deadline to register for the 4-H Shooting Sports Camp is November 20th.

The camp will take place December 8-10 at the Grant Walker Educational Facility in Pollock, LA and is open to 4-H members ages 9-13. Cost is $120.00 per youth / per adult which includes lodging, meals and a T-Shirt.

Participants will choose one of the following disciplines to attend: Archery, Shotgun, .22 Rifle, or Air Rifle/Air Pistol/BB (combined). All youth will be required to bring their own bow / firearm and arrows / ammo.