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The Baker/Zachary Relay for Life event is scheduled for Saturday, April 16, at the new BREC Zachary Community Park. Relay committee member Tamara Vines and American Cancer Society representative Devon McDonel were the guest speakers at last week's Rotary meeting held Thursday, Jan. 20. They were guests of Rotarian Ben Boudreaux. From left: McDonel, Vines and Boudreaux.
PHOTO/Stacy Gill
Baker/Zachary Relay for Life to be the best yet
The American Cancer Society's Baker/Zachary Relay for Life event is scheduled for Saturday, April 16, and will be different than the past Relay for Life events held in Zachary, said local Relay co-...
Jan 31, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Paul Harris Fellows in the Zachary Rotary Club, who were present at the Thursday, Jan. 27 meeting are front row, from left: David Thornton, Greg McDougall, Sheila Joyner, Danette Castello, Rhonda Landry, Charlie Massey, Adrian Decker and James Castello. Middle row, from left: Mack Lea, Bob Durr, Francis Nezianya, Brent and Gwen Fuselier, Amanda and Ryan Talbot, Terry Gomez, James Lipscomb and Dewey Mizell. Back row, from left: Travis Lavigne, Wayne Gravois, Scott Buzhardt, Ed Canning, Pres Kennedy and Mack Perkins. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
Rotarians recognized as Paul Harris Fellows
Rotary club members are volunteers who work locally, regionally, and internationally to combat hunger, improve health and sanitation, provide education and job training, promote peace, and eradicat...
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Art students Tyler Barome, left, and Cheyenne Gulledge in the first stages of making their Empty Bowls which eventually will be sold to help fight hunger. Overall, about 300 bowls will be made by the ZHS art students for attendees to choose from on Saturday, Feb. 5. Tickets on sale now!
'Empty Bowls' help feed the hungry, Evening with the Arts also featured
In a grassroots movement to end world hunger, Zachary High art students, under the instruction of art teachers Chloe Aguillard, Megan Buccere and Mandy Bradley, will present the first annual Empty ...
Jan 28, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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NCCC calling all chili cooks!
New Covenant Christian Center will host its first annual chili cookoff Saturday, Feb. 12, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on the church grounds at 6516 E. Myrtle Ave in Baker. Businesses, churches, club...
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ZFest crafters wanted
The ZFest committee is expecting another great turnout for the five-day family festival this year and hope that you can be a part of it! The dates for ZFest are fast approaching: Wednesday, March 2...
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Free heart education program Feb. 14
Lane Regional Medical Center will hold a free education and support program for heart patients and their caregivers. Learn more about what you can do to manage the challenges of living with heart d...
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Relay for Life volleyball players wanted
Grab your co-workers, a group of friends or family members, and sign up to play volleyball for a good cause - the American Cancer Society's Baker/Zachary Relay for Life event slated for Saturday, A...
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Zachary Kiwanis club members visited Copper Mill Elementary classrooms on Friday, Jan. 21, for the first-ever BUGs program presentation. Ms. Ruby Harrison and members of her fourth-grade class with Kiwanis members from left, Debbi Mashaw, John Hopewell and Boyce Smith, Kiwanis president. The students are part of the first-ever BUGs (Bringing Up Grades) program initiated by Kiwanis Kids educational programs. Students are front, from left: Victoria Staid, Olivia Smith, Ashley Roberts and Trevor Billiot. Middle, from left: Luke Nguyen, Grayson Pickett, Wesley Brady, Cade Giddens, Joshua Burns and Jacob Burke. Back row, from left: Katie Mestayer, Gage Bennett and Colt Crain.
Kiwanis and CME love BUGs
Kiwanis Kids promotes the love of BUGs! The Zachary Kiwanis Club has brought a new program called Bringing Up Grades, or as the students know it, the BUG program, to Copper Mill Elementary. Over 50...
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Legendz Sports Academy will host its annual leadership night Thursday, Feb. 10, at 7 p.m. at Fellowship Church, 1555 Mt. Pleasant Road. New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Jeffrey Marx will present “This thing we call success” based on his book "Season of Life."
Guest speaker to examine success
The morning after graduating from Northwestern University, Jeffrey Marx packed his car and headed off to Kentucky to begin work as an intern at the Lexington Herald-Leader. It was 1984, and the you...
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Zacahry native graduates McNeese on honor roll
The McNeese State University Honor Roll for the 2010 fall semester announced its honor roll undergraduate students who earned at least a 3.0 or B average while carrying 12 or more semester hours. ...
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Baker celebrates MLK day with two programs
The Hon. John Michael Guidry, judge of the First Circuit Court of Appeal, and the Rev. Dr. Lewis V. Baldwin, professor of religious studies, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn., were guest spea...
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Baker City Council OKs ordinances for renewing taxes
The Baker City Council voted Jan. 11 to introduce six ordinances aimed at renewing sales and use tax, and license taxes for persons or businesses engaged in insurance, occupations or professions, c...
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