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Kids from the Baker, Greenwell Springs, St. Francisville and Zachary areas are in The Nutcracker: A Tale From the Bayou which begins Saturday, Dec. 15. Tickets range from $20-$42 and may be purchased through the BRBT office at (225) 766-8379, through the River Center Box Office and at all Ticketmaster outlets. Performances are at 2 and 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. (PHOTO/BRBT)
Locals included in cast of BRBT’s The Nutcracker: A Tale From the Bayou
Cajun-themed holiday performances Dec. 15-16
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Susan G. Komen Foundation representatives Janet-Dewey Kollen and Tonya Dixon were given funds raised by Zachary firefighters and 49 businesses within the Zachary community on Thursday, Dec. 6. Front, from left: Firefighter Jordan Munn (with pink helmet), Chief of Operations/Deputy Fire Chief Glenn Triche, Janet-Dewey Kollen, Tonya Dixon and Dep. Chief David Armand. Back, from left: Capt. Ronald Hives, Firefighter Stephen Hunt, Firefighter David Hughes, Firefighter Stephen Jones, Capt. Chris Young and Capt. Gordon Lipscomb. Not shown: Fire Chief Danny Kimble. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
Breast cancer foundation receives funds raised by ZFD, Zachary businesses
The Zachary Fire Department and Capt. Gordon Lipscomb spearheaded a fundraiser recently which raised funds for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. The fundraiser, held during October's Bre...
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Turning Point in last year's Zachary Christmas parade. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
Zachary Christmas parade line-up & instructions announced
The Zachary Chamber of Commerce has issued parade instructions for the 89 entrants to be featured in Saturday's parade along Main Street in Zachary. "The parade is almost here, and we are looking f...
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Community Christmas Celebration Dec. 15
A community Christmas celebration begins Saturday, Dec. 15, in Zachary at 3:45 p.m. The Zachary Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Christmas Parade, which is scheduled to roll at 3:45 p.m. a...
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Molly Myers Dance Academy in the 2011 Christmas parade. MMDA will be in this weekend's parade as well. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
Zachary Christmas Parade Lineup announced
The annual Zachary Christmas parade is set to roll Saturday, Dec. 15, along Main Street. This year, the parade will begin lining up at 3 p.m. and start at 3:45 p.m. - 15 minutes earlier than previ...
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Diabetes Support Group at Lane RMC Dec. 11
You're invited to Lane Regional Medical Center’s Diabetes Support Group on Tuesday, Dec. 11, from 6 - 7 p.m. Are you Type 1 or Type 2? Old hand or newly diagnosed? 
Maybe a friend or loved-one has...
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Lane Auxiliary to host $5 jewelry, accessories sale Dec. 13-14
The Lane Regional Medical Center Auxiliary will host the popular Masquerade $5 Jewelry and Accessories Sale Thursday, December 13, and Friday, December 14. The sale will be held in the Staff Develo...
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Local store manager reminds us to give this holiday season
I often wonder if people recall the true meaning of Christmas, but one selfless store manager has answered that question with a resounding “Yes.” Tangy Miller, manager of 1st Choice in Baker, remin...
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Breakfast with Santa at St. John's Dec. 8 & 9
Join the St. John Youth Group Elves and Santa to help the youth of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church raise funds for their trip to Washington, D.C. in January. There are two seatings will be ava...
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A grave at Zachary Public Cemetery. Flooding is one of the concerns at the cemetery. (PHOTO/Submitted)
Families of loved ones buried at Zachary Public Cemetery encouraged to attend Dec. 13 meeting
Carolyn Jacobi, founder and CEO of Eternal Justice, Inc., says her company's goal is to educate the public regarding any complicated issues that one encounters within the death care industry. "No m...
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Zachary PD personnel joined the President of the Lousiana Chapter of NADDI on Saturday, Dec. 1, for Operation Medicine Cabinet. From left: Sgt. Brian Morris, K9 Officer Rukus, La. NADDI President Kandyce Cowart, Ofr. Shawntelle Johnson, Ofr. Kevin Hinote, Det. Enoch Sims and Police Chief David McDavid. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
Drug take back day a huge success for ZPD, Zachary community
Zachary Police Chief David McDavid, who is also the Vice President of the Louisiana Chapter of NADDI (National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators), its President, Kandyce Cowart, Georgia P...
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Zachary Council approves $750 deductible increase for employee insurance
*EDITOR'S NOTE: In the Zachary Plainsman News this week, the amount published was incorrect and stated a $50 increase, the amount is actually a $750 increase. The Plainsman regrets the error.* T...
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