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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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Minor League Baseball to Return to Alexandria

April 18, 2013
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April 18, 2013 – Minor league baseball is returning to Alexandria. The city council approved a contract with a new league that brings minor league play to Bringhurst Field next month. Some seats will be roped off, because the historic ball park is in need of repairs. - KLAX ABC 31 News April 9, 2013 –...
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Andy Warhol’s “Marilyn Monroe” at AMoA!

April 12, 2013
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Andy Warhol

  An Adventure in the Arts: Selections from the Permanent Collection of Guild Hall April 12–June 15, 2013 Opening Reception: Friday, April 19, 5-7pm FREE CURATOR’S TOURS Saturday, April, April 13 & Saturday, June 9: 10:30am & 12:00pm Curator Alyssa Fridgen will lead guided tours of the Guild Hall exhibition! FILM SERIES Art, Film,...
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Register Kids Now for Summer Safari

March 25, 2013
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SUMMER SAFARI Grades K – 8th (Completed) Each summer kids in kindergarten through the 8th grade can spend a whole week learning about the zoo and its unique residents during Summer Safari. Each class is geared to a specific age group and sessions include activities, crafts, behind-the-scenes tours, snacks, train rides, animal encounters, visits with zookeepers,...
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Photo Competition

March 15, 2013
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High School Essay Contest

March 8, 2013
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  NATCHITOCHES – The fifth annual Northwestern State University Louisiana High School Essay Contest is open for submissions until June 15.  The essay contest is open to all Louisiana students in grades 9-12 regardless of type of school institution, including students in all types of private educational environments, as well as home schooled students.  The...
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