After receiving runner-up last year, Des Allemands native Kurt Demspster was determined to win grand champion this year in the Krewe of Elks of Jefferson.
Only two years after Dempster’s float had to be rebuilt following an auto accident, he took home the Grand Champion crown in the 2014 parade with a “Pirates of the Caribbean” theme.
In order to perfect the look of the float, Dempster spent numerous hours constructing the outside of the float with real wood to resemble a ship’s hull.
Hahnville finished the regular season just outside of the seeding needed to host a playoff game in round one […]
While 260 kids in St. Charles Parish were able to sign up for St. Charles Parish’s most popular summer camp, many were left disappointed after registration filled up within minutes. […]
Staff knew they wanted to have an event geared towards younger kids that would have just as much of an impact. […]
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