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Free Concert in the Park slated for Sunday
The St. Charles Public Schools Foundation, in partnership with the United Way of St. Charles, will host a free musical concert featuring local talent on Sunday, April 18. […]
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“Streamin’ on the River” event showcases music, food and culture of River Region
This week, the River Parishes Tourist Commission (RPTC) is celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week with Streamin’ On The River, its first-ever virtual vacation event for citizens and visitors of the River Region. […]
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How Mr. and Mrs. Claus bring meaning to Toys for Tots
When Jacqulin Spooner first dressed as Mrs. Santa Claus, the kids weren’t too certain about her and most of them went to Santa until one of them “broke the ice” to take a photograph. […]
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Community chorus ushers in Christmas on the East Bank
ST. ROSE – The Community Chorus of River Parishes will be performing their East Bank Christmas concert on Saturday, Dec. 8 at Albert Cammon Middle School at 234 Pirate Drive in St. Rose.
They will be joined by the Destrehan High School Choir.
The performance begins at 7 p.m. and admission is free, but donations are accepted. Refreshments will be served. […]
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Community Chorus ushers in Christmas on the West Bank
LULING – The Community Chorus of River Parishes will be performing their Christmas concert on Friday, Dec. 7 at R. K. Smith Middle School at 281 Judge Edward Dufresne Pkwy. in Luling.
They will be joined by the Hahnville High School choir.
The performance begins at 7 p.m. and admission is free, but donations are accepted. Refreshments will be served. […]
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Deadline for United Way Christmas toy and food drive
LULING – United Way of St. Charles is hosting a toy and food drive to help families in need during this holiday season.
Last year the toy and food drive generated more than 2000 pounds of food and over 700 toys.
Support the United Way of St. Charles Toy and Food Drive by bringing your nonperishable food items or unopened toys to the United Way of St. Charles office at13207 River Rd in Luling, before Dec. 7.
For more information regarding the United Way of St. Charles and this event visit www.uwaysc.org or call (985) 331-9063.
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Norco Christmas Parade celebrates the Super Bowl
NORCO – The town of Norco will host its annual Christmas parade beginning at 2 p.m. Dec. 2.
This year’s theme is “Santa Hosts the Super Bowl.” Santa Claus will be arriving via helicopter at 1:40 p.m. to usher in the Christmas season to the River Parishes.
The parade route runs along Apple Street and Good Hope Street.
Santa and Mrs. Claus will be at the Hibernia Bank on Apple Street to take pictures with kids of all ages following the parade.
For more information or to download entry forms, visit www.norconoel.com.
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Christmas on the Bayou Boat Parade
LULING – This year’s annual Christmas boat parade will be held on Saturday, Dec. 1.
The boats will line up at 6:30 p.m. at the pump station on Highway 306, Bayou Gauche Island in Des Allemands. The boats will go down the island past Fisherman’s Wharf.
Boaters will throw beads and candy to crowds on shore and there will be cash prizes for the top three decorated boats.
Anyone wishing to enter a boat into the parade can call event organizer Yvette Dunn at (504)495-8491 or just show up starting at 5:30 p.m. on parade day. There is no fee for participation. […]
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Library Board budget hearing and adoption
HAHNVILLE – The Library Board of Control meeting and budget hearing will be held on Friday, Nov. 30.
A copy of the budget will be available for inspection at all St. Charles Parish library locations prior to the hearing or on the library’s website at http://myscpl.org.
The meeting will be held in the Council Chambers in the Parish Courthouse at 15045 River Road in Hahnville at 6:30 p.m. […]
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3rd Annual Rock n’ Run 5k
LULING – Pacers Fitness of St. Charles will host the 3rd Annual Rock n Run 5k on Nov. 18 at Monsanto Park in Luling.
The 5k will take place on the levee path, running out and back along the river. Start time is 8 a.m. with the post race award presentation and post race party at Monsanto Park.
Race Day registration is available for $20.
Race organizers will be collecting non-perishable food items on race day. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the St. Charles Parish Department of Community Services (food bank).
Local runners and walkers are encouraged to come out and participate.
For more information visit www.pacersfitness.org. […]
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‘Happy Thanksgiving’ banquet
HAHNVILLE – The First Baptist Church of St. Rose is holding a ‘Happy Thanksgiving’ banquet following worship services on Sunday, Nov. 18 at 10:30 a.m.
Attendees are asked to bring their favorite Thanksgiving dish.
The First Baptist Church is located at 627 St. Rose Ave in St. Rose. The church can be reached at (504) 469-2678.
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Humane Society adoption day
LULING – The St. Charles Humane Society will host an adoption day at the new St. Charles Parish Animal Shelter at 921 Rue La Cannes in Luling from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 17.
The adoption fee is $80 for dogs and cats, which includes spaying and/or neutering.
The Humane Society also shows adoptable dogs at PetSmart, located at 6851 Veterans Memorial Blvd. in Metairie, on Saturdays from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. (except first Saturdays of the month).
Adoptable cats are also available at that location daily during regular business hours.
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