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FREE Vascular Screening for 55+ set for Mar. 2
Lane Regional Medical Center and Vascular Specialty Center will host a Free Vascular Screening for ages 55+, on Saturday, Mar. 2, from 8 a.m - noon, at the office of Dr. Gregory Crenshaw, 4801 McHu...
Feb 25, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mike Lofton of of Mike Lofton Training Consultants (MLTC LLC) was the guest of Zachary Rotarian Danette Castello on Feb. 14. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
Mike Lofton briefs Rotarians on hazards, emergency training
Danette Castello and the Zachary Rotary Club welcomed guest speaker Mike Lofton of Mike Lofton Training Consultants (MLTC LLC) to the service organization's Feb. 14 meeting. Lofton is a profession...
Feb 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mayor David Amrhein with Keller Williams' winning door and Becky Robinson, Suzi Gautreaux and Joelle Hockey on Feb. 14. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
Zachary Paints Town Red with Decorate Your Door contest
About 15 businesses have pledged their support by decorating their front door for the city-wide American Heart Association campaign, Let's Paint the Town Red - Decorate Your Door contest. Heart dis...
Feb 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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RACZ part of inaugural Fashion for Charity Week June 2-8
The 1st Annual Fashion For Charity Week (FFCW) presented by Heiress Productions will take place June 2-8 for a week-long, unforgettable event of couture, elegance and style! “Changing Communities ...
Feb 20, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Representing Lane RMC at the 12th Annual Nightingale Awards on Feb. 16 are, from left, Sarah Cassage, Karla Miller, Cristy Walker, Brittany Casey, Amy Lea, Miriam Everett, Jennifer Johnson, Jessica Ladraa, Amy Rome, Billy Conerly, Haley Hayward, Shelia Barrett, Dixie Meador, Allyson Bennett, Lori Carruth and Mark Anderson. (PHOTO/Submitted)
Lane Regional Medical Center named 2013 Hospital of the Year
Lane Regional Medical Center was named "2013 Acute Care Hospital of the Year" (61-160 beds) at the 12th Annual Nightingale Awards held on Feb. 16 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Baton Rouge. This is t...
Feb 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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February is American Heart Month. CIS would like to share the story of a patient, Kim Waldrup, who had a heart attack at age 55. Waldrup didn't think she was at risk for heart disease, being a woman in her mid-50s who lived a healthy lifestyle. ABOVE: Waldrup and her cardiologist, Dr. Anil Chagarlamudi. (PHOTO/CIS)
American Heart Month: Take Your Health to Heart
February is American Heart Month, and Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) is creating awareness about the fight against heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United States. Cardi...
Feb 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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The 2013 American Cancer Society King is Tom Ed McHugh, and Queen is Danya Doiron Delapasse. (PHOTO/Submitted)
ACS Mardi Gras gala a huge success
The Zachary/Baker Chapter of American Cancer Society celebrated their 4th Annual Mardi Gras Gala and Silent Auction on Feb. 2 at the Capital Center Hilton in Downtown Baton Rouge. This event was a...
Feb 15, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Queen Esther Pitre and King Thad Powell, both nursing home residents, are pushed by a ZHS BETA student, name unknown, during the parade. (PHOTO/Submitted)
Nursing home residents celebrate Mardi Gras with annual parade
Lane Regional Medical Center's Nursing Home held its annual Mardi Gras parade last Friday, Feb. 8, for its residents and hospital employees. The parade took place throughout the hallways of Lane RM...
Feb 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Regional Arts Council of Zachary to hold membership meeting Mar. 14
The Regional Arts Council of Zachary (RACZ) is hosting its quarterly membership meeting on Thursday, Mar. 14, at the Zachary Branch Library, 1900 Church St. The meeting is open to the public, inclu...
Feb 13, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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ZFest all new for 2013!
The Zachary Chamber of Commerce will host the 7th annual Zachary Arts & Music Festival presented by Abita Brewery (ZFest) on the grounds of BREC’s Zachary Community Park, 20055 Old Scenic Highway. ...
Feb 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kids race during the time trials event in Zachary on Friday, Feb. 1. (PHOTOS/Stacy Gill)
Encouraging hugs, smiles are free at Time Trials event
Fifty-five special needs students within the Zachary Community School District participated in a day of fun, fitness and friendship on Friday, Feb. 1, when they competed in the third-annual Zachary...
Feb 08, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Nurses throughout Lane RMC have actively engaged in evidence-based practice projects resulting in changed protocols, improved patient care and positively affected patient outcomes. From left: Courtney Tuschl, Sherri Butler,  Pennie Thompson, Will Boston, Steven Saale, Margaret Moore, Eric Rome, Renee Story, Kristy McMurray, Cheryl Castello and Susan Frebis. (PHOTO/Submitted)
Nurses hold evidence-based practice expo at Lane RMC
Nurses from Lane Regional Medical Center, Louisiana’s first Pathway to Excellence facility, participated in their 4th annual Evidence-Based Practice Expo in January. Since 2009, nurses throughout ...
Feb 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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