Recipes
Recipe: Traditional King Cake
This is a recipe for a traditional king cake that anyone can make at home. […]
Articles by Colette Lottinger
Editorial
What makes them do it?
When a visiting missionary priest from Nigeria spoke at Holy Family Church in Luling last weekend, he told about bombings at his church that killed the priest. He blamed it on terrorist Al Qaeda groups. This made me wonder how people are raised to go out and do this sort of thing – the same sort of thing that the killings in New Orleans seem to replicate more and more. And how about the redheaded joker who took lives in Colorado at the movie theater? What causes people to be this way?
Lifestyles
Holy Family Extravaganza a great success
Holy Family Catholic Church on Lakewood Drive has an Extravaganza once a year as its special fundraiser. Instead of a parish fair, volunteers get together and put on a one night benefit that ensures one of the ticket holders to get $10,000 and others to share in smaller pots. In addition there were games with a television set and ipods as prizes and lots more raffle drawing and teacup auction items.
Columns
Luling basketball great honored with ‘Dean’s Pond’
Luling resident and basketball great Dean Church was honored with a surprise gathering and fish fry with Grand Ridge Golf Club friends at the clubhouse on Friday night. […]
Lifestyles
The Silver Girls rock
It was Kathryn Caulking France’s turn to host the monthly gathering of Silver Girls and since they were celebrating 50 years of togetherness, she wanted it to be a special standout party.
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Editorial
What’s wrong with higher interest rates?
I remember that the interest rates on our first two houses were 5 1/4 percent and 6 percent. That was back in the 1960’s.
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Lifestyles
Citizen of the Year: Pat O’Malley
St. Charles Rotary Club paid tribute to the members’ selection of citizen of the year and young persons of the year at a dinner Thursday, March 17 at the Satellite Center in Luling.
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Editorial
Are we heading towards socialism?
According to a dynamic Cuban lady who now lives in Kenner, we are well on our path to socialism.
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Editorial
Willowdale…still the best kept secret
In 1978 we moved to St. Charles Parish. We decided to live closer to the West St. Charles Guide newspaper we were publishing since Allen had been commuting from our home in Houma.
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Lifestyles
Reasons to be thankful
St. Charles Social Concerns sponsored an ecumenical community-wide Thanksgiving Worship Service at the First Union Presbyterian Church in Luling on Saturday at 2 p.m. […]
Editorial
Whose your momma?
As James Carville said in his talk to the Louisiana women in government, instead of Union, Justice and Confidence being the words to live by…it should have been Whose your momma? He said, “my momma always made things happen.” […]
Editorial
Mission Church is a classic that should be saved
Several concerned residents met last Thursday to discuss ways to “save St. Anthony Mission Church” in Luling and find ways to direct its marketability as a St. Charles Parish icon. The property which is zoned C-2 can be used for just about anything. […]
