Lifestyles
Gymnast earns her medals
Katie Kunkel, a gymnast for Elmwood gymnastics and a student at Mimosa Park elementary, recently competed at the Edgewater Classic Gymnastics Meet in Panama City Beach Florida on Feb. 18th. […]
Month: March 2011
Events & Announcements
Louisiana Sportsmen’s Show starts March 11
This year, the 32nd Annual Louisiana Sportsmen’s Show & Festival will be held at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center on Friday, March 11 through Sunday, March 13.
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Football
DHS cornerback signs with Nicholls
It took a few weeks after National Signing Day to occur, but Destrehan High School cornerback Josh Dewey will continuing his football career at Nicholls State University.
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Fishing / Hunting
Success of Bassmaster Classic brings fishermen to St. Charles waterways
Lake Cataouatche has become a household name across the bass nation federation after the Bassmaster Classic.
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Boys Basketball
Wildcats fall to No. 2 Hornets, 77-63, in regionals
Scotlandville’s Levie Wright scored his team’s first nine points on three 3-pointers, setting the tone for the Hornets as they eliminated Destrehan from the Class 5A state playoffs 77-63 on Tuesday night.
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Lifestyles
Local named to college Dean’s list
Joshua C. Levkowitz, a resident of Destrehan, has recently been named to the Dean’s List at Boston University for the Fall semester. […]
Agriculture / Horticulture
LSU AgCenter: Too early to fertilize your lawn
By Dan Gill
LSU AgCenter
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Lifestyles
VIPs: Very Important Parishioners 3-3-2011
Congratulations to Claire Crutti, a senior at Hahnville High School and a current S.T.A.R. (Students Teaching and Reaching) team member at the Satellite Center, who was named the 2010-2011 S.T.A.R. Student of the Year.
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Lifestyles
Bow to the kings and queens
The time has finally come for the 2011 St. Charles Mardi Gras krewes to roll, but the parades would be incomplete without our own local royalty to lead them.
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Lifestyles
Celebrate Mardi Gras with handmade traditional umbrellas
Umbrellas have been intertwined with the history of Mardi Gras and Second Lining, and now a local woman is helping to bring the tradition to locals.
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Events & Announcements
Get involved in construction
BOUTTE – Hahnville High School is hosting a Construction and Drafting Trades Career Awareness event on March 2 from 6-8 p.m. for parents and students grades 7-12. The event will provide information on high school courses related to construction and drafting. Members of local businesses, training programs and colleges will be present. For more information, contact Susan Boudreaux at sboudreaux@stcharles.k12.la.us.
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Events & Announcements
Deadline for Women’s Club scholarship
ST. CHARLES PARISH – The St. Charles Parish Women’s Club is taking applications for five university scholarships of $1,000 each for students pursuing a bachelor’s degree with an ACT score of at least 20 and a GPA of at least 2.5.
They are also offering a $500 scholarship to a student who plans to attend a community, junior or technical college (no ACT necessary). The high school seniors must be a resident of St. Charles Parish.
Applications may be obtained by visiting the Destrehan High or Hahnville High Web sites or by e-mailing a request to daabfamily@yahoo.com.
Deadline for the application is March 1. […]