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Norco man has twice battled cancer, endured 39 procedures
Craig “Shorty” Brignac has been dealt numerous blows over the past few years. Through them all, he’s persevered onward. […]
Fishing for Frankie
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Des Allemands boy is the gift that keeps on giving
Jordan Arnaud came to the Fishing for Frankie Memorial Bass Tournament every year for the last five years and then the Des Allemands 10-year-old did the amazing at this year’s fundraiser. Jordan won a cut-out, […]
Fishing / Hunting
Fishing for Frankie hits new high in participation
The ninth annual Fishing for Frankie fundraiser tournament saw its best ever turnout of participants, paving the way for the event to raise more than $18,000 for Hahnville resident Meghan Schexnayder as she battles cancer. […]
Health
Fishing for Frankie tourney to aid Hahnville native
Set for its ninth year of raising money to benefit those battling illness, the Fishing for Frankie tournament has become an event embraced by the community, and one that perfectly aligns with the ideals of its namesake. […]
Fishing / Hunting
Fishing for Frankie finds success
A record 44 boats braved the elements August 23, to fish the 8th Annual Fishing for Frankie Memorial Bass Tournament at the old Somme’s Marina in Des Allemands. […]
Fishing / Hunting
Fishing for Frankie set for 8th run of tourney
Eight years ago, a fishing tournament was established to help Luling’s Frankie Champagne during his battle with cancer. Champagne has since passed — the same cannot be said of his name, his memory and the things he stood for. […]
Health
Luling woman diagnosed with stage four cancer to receive this year’s Fishing for Frankie proceeds
Proceeds from this year’s Fishing for Frankie tournament will help pay medical costs for Janice Rome Vicknair, who was diagnosed with stage four cancer four years ago. […]
Lifestyles
Fishing for Frankie scheduled Aug. 8
The 7th annual Fishing for Frankie bass tournament is scheduled Aug. 8 at Pier 90 in Avondale. […]
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Fishing tournament benefits man with lung cancer
LULING – The Throw Me a Cure Relay Team, South Louisiana Team Trail and family and friends of Frankie Champagne Jr. will host the 6th Annual Fishing for Frankie Bass Fishing Tournament at Pier 90 Boat Launch on Saturday, Aug. 2 to benefit Tim Foret. […]