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Chef Randall at NSU Bite of the Arts
CHEF JOE RANDALL of Savannah, Ga., was the distinguished visiting chef at Nicholls State University’s 15th annual Bite of the Arts gala. Bite of the Arts, the premier fundraising event for the John...
Nov 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Thanksgiving dinner costs decrease
Louisiana cooks shopping for Thanksgiving will find the costs of basic dinner items down this year. The 2011 Thanksgiving market basket will average $39.10 for 10 people, according to an LSU AgCent...
Nov 17, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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LES DANSEUR de Bonne Terre, a dance troupe of senior citizens from Terrebonne Parish, provided entertainment during the St. Mary AARP meeting held Nov. 7. St. Mary AARP meets the first Monday of each month at the St. Mary Senior Citizens Center, home of St. Mary AARP, on Chennault Street in Morgan City.
St. Mary AARP holds officer, board elections
Officers and board members were elected during the Nov. 7 St. Mary AARP meeting. More than 400 members were in attendance at the St. Mary Senior Citizens Center, home of St. Mary AARP, in Morgan Ci...
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PATTERSON GARDEN CLUB awarded Kristen and Matt Lipari a Yard of the Month award for November. The yard is shaded by oak trees and landscaped with plantings of potato vine, ferns, sago palms, lilies, crape myrtles and more.
PGC recognizes Lipari yard work

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PGC visits Center of Hope
MEMBERS OF Patterson Garden Club visited the Center of Hope in Centerville on Oct. 27 and brought Halloween treats to the clients. PGC members toured the facility and learned about the center’s rec...
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LSU AgCenter, Pennington join to fight obesity
Top officials at the LSU AgCenter and Pennington Biomedical Research Center signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Friday to join forces in a five-year initiative to fight obesity in Louisiana. Bi...
Nov 14, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Winterizing home lowers heating cost
Furnaces are kicking in across the U.S. as temperatures sink. Alas, keeping warm comes with a higher sticker price each year, no matter what type of heating system you use. According to CNN Money, ...
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Jones PHS homecoming king
MARK JONES was crowned Patterson High School homecoming king during the homecoming dance held Nov. 5 at the school. His queen, Angel Dugas, was crowned Nov. 4 during halftime of the PHS vs. Erath f...
Nov 11, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Billiots celebrate five generations
FIVE GENERATIONS of Helen Billiot’s family gathered recently. Comprising the generations are, Billiot (seated) of Bayou Vista and standing from left, her great-granddaughter Alexis Billiot Barrille...
Nov 10, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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AgCenter poinsettia open house is Dec. 2
The LSU AgCenter’s 2011 Poinsettia Open House is set Dec. 2 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Burden Center. The center is located at 4560 Essen Lane near the junction of I-10 in Baton Rouge. More than 1,...
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Inhern Chi Chapter speaker
CHI CHAPTER OF The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International held its meeting Nov. 5 at The Forest Restaurant in Franklin. Chi President Dawn Chaisson, left, presented District Director June Inhern t...
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American Diabetes Month promotes awareness
The American Diabetes Association has launched its annual effort to raise the profile of diabetes with its boldest, most extensive program ever. American Diabetes Month activities document how the ...
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