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Get your gardening tools in shape for spring
Winter is almost over. Next week is the beginning of Spring. Are you ready for gardening? Did you throw your tools in the shed or corner of the yard and forget about them? Now is the time to remedy...
Mar 10, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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On front row, from left, are king and queen of Chronos, Dr. Robert Bloodwell and Marcele Achord.  On middle row are Dionysos krewe members, Debbie Ciaccio, Sandy Sharplyn and Myrna Dunn.  On back row are Dionysos members, Karen Poche, Jim and Carol Kirkland, Janette Melton, Susan Hargis and Steve Melton.
Courtyard of Natchitoches Mardi Gras
Courtyard of Natchitoches celebrated Mardi Gras Friday, Feb. 25 in the main dining room. Deejay Doc Couty provided entertainment. Courtyard staff and residents organized the Krewe of Chronos, mean...
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King St. Denis XXXIV is David Bentley Coker and Queen of Popular Personalities is Brittany Jane Guillory.
Mystic Krewe de St. Denis Bal Shots
The Mystic Krewe de St. Denis of Natchitoches Carnival Inc. celebrated “Popular personalities” at its 34th Annual Bal and Tableau at the Natchitoches Events Center, Saturday, Feb. 26.
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Keys to understanding the Food Guide Pyramid
I recently asked people at a health fair how many servings of each food group they should eat each day to ensure a healthy, well-balanced diet. The responses varied widely with quite a few people a...
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Gloria Crump became Mrs. Thomas Hennigan March 3, 1951.
60 years and you’re still the one
The first time Thomas Hennigan laid eyes on Gloria Crump at Marthaville School, he knew she was the one for him. He was entranced as he watched her twirl in her long pleated skirt, quite opposite ...
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What's Your LIne?
This story is about a man who was ahead of his time in Ward 4 of Natchitoches Parish. Augustus (Gus, Guss Gustavius) Bolden, was born in 1848 in Louisiana. His father, a Caucasian man, was born in...
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Maintenance is time well spent in the garden
Gardening can be a chore or it can be a delight. For March, you can follow my checklist to get your garden ready for spring. Maintenance for your garden equipment is an essential part of preparatio...
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The king and his pages, from left, are Madison Lyn and Mackenzie Elizabeth Gardiner, King Dionysos XIII Wayne Frame, Mason Clarke Hollis and Kallie Ann Bible.
Krewe of Dionysos hosts Grand Bal and announces parade
The Krewe of Dionysos hosted their Grand Bal, Feb. 19, at the Natchitoches Events Center. The theme was "Casino Royale." The parade will be March 5 at 5:30 p.m. beginning at the River South Common...
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What's Your Line?
"Isn't that where you collided with the school bus?"  He replied, "That's how we remember people.  Back luck is never forgotten." Is this true?  When the name of a kinsman is mentioned, is his bad ...
Feb 25, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Rudbeckia hirta (Black eyed Susan) are perennials that will add a dash of sunshine to any garden.
Perennials bring creativity to your landscape
Trees and shrubs are the bones of any garden. All month long I have been introducing new varieties through seeds, annuals and now perennials. It is the perennials that bring that powerful punch wit...
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