2006 - Page 6 of 148 - St. Charles Herald Guide

Sweet potatoes from man who grew them

December 13, 2006 Barbara Munson

I love Saturday mornings at the local farmers’ market. I like finding cabbages that are bigger than human heads, and buying sweet potatoes and peppers from the man who grew them. […]

Parish ‘spy camera’ sees everything … even our reporter (pictured) on her doorstep

December 13, 2006 Shonna Riggs

A futuristic and highly sophisticated camera keeps a watchful eye on St. Charles Parish 24 hours a day, seven days a week – and its capabilities will blow your mind. […]

13 things you don’t know about St. Charles Parish – dazzle your friends with our trivia

December 13, 2006 Heather R. Breaux

But a French expedition was the first to actually get off their boat and set foot on the land 140 years later – in 1682.

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Luling’s Leonard Fisher Sr.

December 13, 2006 heraldguide

“Leonard K. Fisher Sr. came, put down roots, and plans to stay until the time comes for him to reach the front, or back, door of heaven. With surpreme confidence, he knows he will enter, but is in no big hurry.”

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Only a miracle can save Kyle Bergeron

December 13, 2006 Derek Clontz

“A misty-eyed doctor says cancer-stricken teen Kyle Bergeron is losing his long and courageous battle with leukemia, and without a miracle from Heaven, he’s got just weeks or months to live.

But his mother Vicki Bergeron says, “God didn’t bring my son this far to let him go now.”

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Talking points

December 13, 2006 Shonna Riggs

Schools superintendant Rodney Lafon is easy to like and his job is a big one. And St. Charles Parish School Board members agreed in a regular meeting that he does indeed have the chops to warrant a new contract that includes a respectable pay raise.

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