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MUDPIES, ANYONE? These two Zachary kids simply could not resist the temptation of a good mudhole. Makena Wilson, left, and Mason Darsey were snapped playing at their grandother's on Cherry Street. Debbie Darsey is the children's grandmother. (PHOTO/Submitted)
MUDPIES, ANYONE? These two Zachary kids simply could not resist the temptation of a good mudhole. Makena Wilson, left, and Mason Darsey were snapped playing at their grandother's on Cherry Street. Debbie Darsey is the children's grandmother. (PHOTO/Submitted)
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Thinking about Gators, War Eagles, Red Elephants and Razorbacks doesn't seem to bother him.
Thinking about Gators, War Eagles, Red Elephants and Razorbacks doesn't seem to bother him.
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KIWANIS HEARS FROM GP ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST Joey Hebert, Georgia Pacific's Environmental Engineering Specialist, second from left, was the guest speaker at the Aug. 17 Kiwanis meeting. Hebert helped design and construct the outdoor classroom areas at Copper Mill Elementary. Hebert said the immediate goal was to convert a storm water retention pond into a learning environment and to develop a curriculum designed to address the grade level expectations outlined by the state. The multiple learning centers include aquatic labs, observation decks, a nature trail loop, wetlands habitat, alternative energy sources and a literacy garden to name a few. Pond lessons will be posted on the school's website and linked to other wetland sites. From left: John Druskat, Joey Hebert, Stella Ashford and Erby Magee. (PHOTO/Submitted)
KIWANIS HEARS FROM GP ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST Joey Hebert, Georgia Pacific's Environmental Engineering Specialist, second from left, was the guest speaker at the Aug. 17 Kiwanis meeting. Hebert helped design and construct the outdoor classroom areas at Copper Mill Elementary. Hebert said the immediate goal was to convert a storm water retention pond into a learning environment and to develop a curriculum designed to address the grade level expectations outlined by the state. The multiple learning centers include aquatic labs, observation decks, a nature trail loop, wetlands habitat, alternative energy sources and a literacy garden to name a few. Pond lessons will be posted on the school's website and linked to other wetland sites. From left: John Druskat, Joey Hebert, Stella Ashford and Erby Magee. (PHOTO/Submitted)
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Can you see the six deer at this feeding station?
Can you see the six deer at this feeding station?
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The Zachary Chamber of Commerce officially welcomed Creative Designs, located at 5021 Hwy. 19, to the Zachary community Aug. 4. Jeff and Jill Calloway opened the embroidery, silkscreen printing and ad specialty shop in Oct. 2010 but recently renovated the businesses new storefront. A ribbon cutting ceremony welcomed them to their new location. Ceremony attendees front row, from left, included: Greg McDougall, executive director/Chamber; Kristine Dupuy, employee; Debbie Brooks, employee; Jill and Jeff Calloway, owners/operators of Creative Design; Chris Calbert, Chief Administrative Officer/City of Zachary; and Deanne Seamon, Miss ZFest 2011. Back, from left: Barbara Thomas; candidate; Julian Arceneaux, employee; Kelly Jenkins, employee; Brent Fuselier, Delta Financial; Charmaine Efferson, Chamber; and Ben Cavin, Landmark. Employee Starla V. was unavailable for photo. Creative Designs, 5021 Hwy. 19, can be reached at 654-1090 or by e-mailing Jeff Calloway at creative10@cox.net. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
The Zachary Chamber of Commerce officially welcomed Creative Designs, located at 5021 Hwy. 19, to the Zachary community Aug. 4. Jeff and Jill Calloway opened the embroidery, silkscreen printing and ad specialty shop in Oct. 2010 but recently renovated the businesses new storefront. A ribbon cutting ceremony welcomed them to their new location. Ceremony attendees front row, from left, included: Greg McDougall, executive director/Chamber; Kristine Dupuy, employee; Debbie Brooks, employee; Jill and Jeff Calloway, owners/operators of Creative Design; Chris Calbert, Chief Administrative Officer/City of Zachary; and Deanne Seamon, Miss ZFest 2011. Back, from left: Barbara Thomas; candidate; Julian Arceneaux, employee; Kelly Jenkins, employee; Brent Fuselier, Delta Financial; Charmaine Efferson, Chamber; and Ben Cavin, Landmark. Employee Starla V. was unavailable for photo. Creative Designs, 5021 Hwy. 19, can be reached at 654-1090 or by e-mailing Jeff Calloway at creative10@cox.net. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
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The Zachary Chamber of Commerce officially welcomed Creative Designs, located at 5021 Hwy. 19, to the Zachary community Aug. 4. Jeff and Jill Calloway opened the embroidery, silkscreen printing and ad specialty shop in Oct. 2010 but recently renovated the businesses new storefront. A ribbon cutting ceremony welcomed them to their new location. Ceremony attendees front row, from left, included: Greg McDougall, executive director/Chamber; Kristine Dupuy, employee; Debbie Brooks, employee; Jill and Jeff Calloway, owners/operators of Creative Design; Chris Calbert, Chief Administrative Officer/City of Zachary; and Deanne Seamon, Miss ZFest 2011. Back, from left: Barbara Thomas; candidate; Julian Arceneaux, employee; Kelly Jenkins, employee; Brent Fuselier, Delta Financial; Charmaine Efferson, Chamber; and Ben Cavin, Landmark. Employee Starla V. was unavailable for photo. Creative Designs, 5021 Hwy. 19, can be reached at 654-1090 or by e-mailing Jeff Calloway at creative10@cox.net. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
The Zachary Chamber of Commerce officially welcomed Creative Designs, located at 5021 Hwy. 19, to the Zachary community Aug. 4. Jeff and Jill Calloway opened the embroidery, silkscreen printing and ad specialty shop in Oct. 2010 but recently renovated the businesses new storefront. A ribbon cutting ceremony welcomed them to their new location. Ceremony attendees front row, from left, included: Greg McDougall, executive director/Chamber; Kristine Dupuy, employee; Debbie Brooks, employee; Jill and Jeff Calloway, owners/operators of Creative Design; Chris Calbert, Chief Administrative Officer/City of Zachary; and Deanne Seamon, Miss ZFest 2011. Back, from left: Barbara Thomas; candidate; Julian Arceneaux, employee; Kelly Jenkins, employee; Brent Fuselier, Delta Financial; Charmaine Efferson, Chamber; and Ben Cavin, Landmark. Employee Starla V. was unavailable for photo. Creative Designs, 5021 Hwy. 19, can be reached at 654-1090 or by e-mailing Jeff Calloway at creative10@cox.net. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
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A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Aug. 3 for brickmason Tim Kleinpeter of Zachary at the Chamber of Commerce. Kleinpeter, who is self-employed and fully insured, does custom brickwork such as outdoor fireplaces and kitchens and works with textiles including brick, block, stone and tile. Kleinpeter did the brickwork for the outside front entrance of the Zachary Chamber of Commerce building, 4633 Main St. Kleinpeter says he can execute just about any idea his client wishes. Tim "Brickmason" Kleinpeter can be reached at 405-7217. Attendees, from left, included: Greg McDougall, Chamber executive director; Marcus Watson, Infinite Impression Media; Chip Mills, Chamber economic development director; Carrie McGee, Landmark Bank; Tim Kleinpeter, self-employed brickmason; Ben Cavin, Landmark Bank; Brent Fuselier, Delta Finance; Chris Calbert, Chief Administrative Officer/City of Zachary; Charmaine Efferson, Chamber of Commerce; and Deanne Seamon, Miss ZFest 2011. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Aug. 3 for brickmason Tim Kleinpeter of Zachary at the Chamber of Commerce. Kleinpeter, who is self-employed and fully insured, does custom brickwork such as outdoor fireplaces and kitchens and works with textiles including brick, block, stone and tile. Kleinpeter did the brickwork for the outside front entrance of the Zachary Chamber of Commerce building, 4633 Main St. Kleinpeter says he can execute just about any idea his client wishes. Tim "Brickmason" Kleinpeter can be reached at 405-7217. Attendees, from left, included: Greg McDougall, Chamber executive director; Marcus Watson, Infinite Impression Media; Chip Mills, Chamber economic development director; Carrie McGee, Landmark Bank; Tim Kleinpeter, self-employed brickmason; Ben Cavin, Landmark Bank; Brent Fuselier, Delta Finance; Chris Calbert, Chief Administrative Officer/City of Zachary; Charmaine Efferson, Chamber of Commerce; and Deanne Seamon, Miss ZFest 2011. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
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Letting your hair down and taking a ride
Letting your hair down and taking a ride
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A buck in velvet waits out a long, hot summer, as do those who will hunt him come the fall.
A buck in velvet waits out a long, hot summer, as do those who will hunt him come the fall.
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