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Photo Competition

May 15, 2013
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Adop-a-Lot

May 3, 2013
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 Service Groups/Volunteers needed to Adopt-a-Lot for Rapides Habitat for Humanity THE GRASS IS GROWING FAST ON OUR VACANT LOTS! When the grass gets too long, we are fined $175.  Please lend us a hand by adopting one of our lots to mow as needed. This is an excellent community service project for civic organizations, church groups, youth groups, greek fraternities/sororities, social clubs, families,...
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Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Induction Celebration

May 1, 2013
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NATCHITOCHES - Opening the doors to the spectacular Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Museum provides an unprecedented highlight for the annual Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Induction Celebration June 27-29 that honors an 11-member 2013 class of state sports greats. The Grand Opening for the new...
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Kisatchie Bayou Slough Bridge Replacement

April 30, 2013
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Pineville, La. – The Kisatchie Bayou slough bridge, located along the Longleaf Trail National Scenic Byway in Natchitoches Parish, is scheduled for replacement, beginning May 5, 2013. It is expected that this part of the Longleaf Trail will be closed for approximately two weeks while a temporary road is constructed allowing thru traffic during the...
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Dragon Boat Races™ Juried Photography Contest

April 26, 2013
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  2013 Louisiana Dragon Boat Races™ Juried Photography Contest Date: Saturday, May 11, 2013 - May 31, 2013 (Deadline) Description: Capture the spirit of the races on! Bring your camera and find those perfect shots that express the revelry of the day! Enter your work for an opportunity to exhibit...
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Yoga in the Gallery

April 24, 2013
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  Yoga in the Gallery Dates: Every Tuesday, 5:30pm-6:30pm Description: Come experience Yoga Tao.  Yoga Tao is an “all level” opportunity – from beginner to advanced, incorporating spirit-mind-body techniques that provide participants with stress reduction, strengthening, flexibility, and balance. Also useful in everyday life off the yoga mat. Located in the Overhang...
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F.P. General Sends Thank-You Letter for Show of Support

April 22, 2013
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Gen. William Hickman

Following is a thank-you letter from Brigadier General William Hickman, the commanding general of Fort Polk, for the show of support for the U.S. Army base. Brig. William B. Hickman Commanding general, JRTC and Fort Polk To our elected officials and community members: I want to thank you all for participating in the April 15 community listening...
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Lagniappe Theatre: Summer Camp Registration

April 19, 2013
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Lagniappe Theatre: Summer Camp Registration

  Lagniappe Theatre Company Summer Camps now open for registration Lagniappe Theatre PO Box 14015 Alexandria, Louisiana 71315 (318) 48-STAGE info@lagniappetheatre.com www.lagniappetheatre.com JUNE 10th-14th, 9am-12pm Get ready for your child to explore the endless world of their imagination as every day is filled with wonderful games of movement, acting, storytelling, and living in the land of make-believe.  A class so fun, it’s hard to get your child...
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LSUA Approved to Offer Additional Sports

April 19, 2013
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LSU Alexandria will introduce five additional sports programs by the 2014-15 academic year, a move approved Wednesday by the LSU Board of Supervisors. The additional sports will be funded through the student athletic fee, booster support, and other donor gifts. The expansion of LSU Alexandria’s athletics program and the increase in student athletic fees was...
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Disposal of Grass Clippings & Yard Trimmings Ordinance

April 19, 2013
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CITY OF NATCHITOCHES ANNOUNCES ENFORCEMENT OF ORDINANCE REGARDING DISPOSAL OF GRASS CLIPPINGS AND YARD TRIMMINGS NATCHITOCHES – In accordance with the Federal Clean Water Act (1972), the City of Natchitoches will begin strict enforcement of Section 28-1 of the Code of Ordinances for the City of Natchitoches, which reads: “It shall be unlawful for any person...
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Weather for Alexandria, LA
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It is forcast to be Chance of a Thunderstorm at 10:00 PM CDT on May 21, 2013
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