Events & Announcements
First Baptist invites public to seminar
PARADIS – Pastor Lionel Mason Sr. and the First Baptist Church Family of Paradis invite the public to an Evangelist Seminar on Feb. 26 from 9 a.m. to noon. […]
Month: February 2011
Events & Announcements
Krewe du Market kicks off Mardi Gras parades
Don’t miss your chance to see great costumes, miniature floats and festive throws this weekend at the German Coast Farmers’ Market. […]
Events & Announcements
Alpha Daughters host benefit banquet
BOUTTE – The public is invited to a benefit banquet by the Alpha Daughters of Zion on Feb. 26 at 7 pm. Rev. Marilyn Washington of Donaldsonville will be the guest speaker and the theme is “Soaring Over Storms.”
The Alpha Daughters aim to provide assistance and a safe haven for women and children of domestic violence and homeless victims. The event will be held at the John Dorsey Multi-Purpose Building, 13635 Old Spanish Trail and tickets are $25. To purchase tickets, contact Shirley Sims at (504)431-2254, Gaynell Colemand at (504)451-7124 or Ivy Williams at (985)758-1606. Tickets may also be purchased at the door.
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Columns
We deserve action and answers on federal debt
For decades, through numerous Congresses and presidential administrations led by both parties, budget deficits have expanded and the federal debt has soared. […]
Columns
Judges just don’t seem to get it
In a commentary on Monday I wrote about the proposed pay freeze for state employees in the executive branch for the fiscal year beginning July 1.
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Columns
Colorblind Governor should look out
Now into court comes former Congressman Cleo Fields, who claims a fatal flaw in Gov. Bobby Jindal’s plan for the Board of Regents to study the merger of two universities in New Orleans. […]
Opinions & Responses
Congressional districts to change in state
Louisiana’s Legislature undoubtedly will have a difficult assignment when it meets in March and April to define the state’s new congressional districts. […]
Obituaries
Mardee “Zia” Patricia Palmisano
Mardee “Zia” Patricia Palmisano, 33, went home to be with her Savior on Feb. 10, 2011.
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Obituaries
Margie Falgout Parker
Margie Falgout Parker, 83, passed away on Jan. 31, 2011 in Boutte. […]