Events & Announcements
Botanical Garden Show at City Park
NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans 2010 Spring Garden Show will be at the City Park Botanical Garden April 10-11 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. each day. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Events & Announcements
Farmers’ Market fruit tasting, book sale
DESTREHAN – Saturday, April 10, the east bank location of the German Coast Farmers’ Market, at Ormond Plantation, will feature a representative from the St. Charles Parish Library who will discuss library programs, sell an assortment of used books, and give away free gifts.
Deniese Zeringue will also be on hand for “Taste of the Season,” sponsored by the LSU Cooperative Extension Service, to promote healthy eating and the tasting of fruits & vegetables that are in season. Arts and crafts will also be featured. The market is open from 8 a.m. to noon.
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Events & Announcements
Tet Dur band plays at St. Gertrude dance
DES ALLEMANDS – St. Gertrude Catholic Church in Des Allemands will hold a dance on Saturday, April 10 from 8 p.m. to midnight at the Father Mac Community Center. […]
Events & Announcements
Spring Saturday morning playgroup
LULING – Creative Family Solutions Playgroup,13101 River Road in Luling, is offering spring play groups on Saturday mornings. […]
Events & Announcements
United Way hosts 5k bridge run/walk
ST. CHARLES PARISH – United Way of St. Charles is hosting their 14th Annual 5K Bridge Run/Walk and Festival on Saturday, April 10, presented by Motiva Enterprises and Valero St. Charles Refinery.
The race starts at 8:30 a.m. at the East Bank Bridge Park in Destrehan and crosses the Hale Boggs Bridge to the West Bank Bridge Park in Luling. Winners of the 5K Bridge Run will receive a combined prize purse of $5,000 and custom race medallions.
Pre-registration is available for $25 per person until April 2. After April 2, race registration is $30 per person.
To register for the race, visit www.uwaysc.org or register in person at the United Way office, 13207 River Road in Luling. On-site registration is also available Friday, April 9, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Bridge Park in Luling and on race day, Saturday, April 10, starting at 7:30 a.m. at the Bridge Park in Destrehan.
Fishing / Hunting
Catfish biting, but catching sac-a-lait still a struggle
Last week we had only two chances to fish and we struggled. […]
Golf
Cox broadcasts Masters in 3D
New Orleans – Cox Communications has announced that customers in the Greater New Orleans area will have exclusive access to the innovative 3D coverage of the Masters Tournament next month from Augusta National Golf Club. […]
Government
Corps insists tie-in won’t flood parish
Representatives from the Army Corps of Engineers told a parish Hurricane Protection Projects Committee that the Western Tie-In now under construction would have little impact on the area. […]
Government
Neighbors complain, council rezones
Planning and Zoning Commission member Neal Clulee can rezone nine acres of land on Highway 90 from wetlands and residential to highway commercial after the St. Charles Parish Council approved the move on Monday. […]