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Bayou Scene

By Nathan Coker
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Oct 30th, 2017
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On October 5th, beer and music lovers gathered downtown for the fall installment of Downtown River Jam.  Attendees enjoyed music by local favorites The Waterboys and headliner The Josh Love Band.  As the sun set, the cooler weather was perfect for dancing.  New brews from Abita and Flying Tiger were ...
By Nathan Coker
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Oct 30th, 2017
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The 13th Annual Black & White Ball benefitting The Center for Children and Families was held at the Bayou DeSiard Country Club on Saturday, September 16th. Guests were transported to a “Casino Royale” themed ball, complete with professional dealers and locally sponsored Las Vegas-style gaming tab...
By Nathan Coker
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Oct 30th, 2017
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On Saturday, October 7, Ouachita River Valley Animal League (ORVAL) held their Annual Bark in the Park 5k and 1K walk and 1K fun run with your pet. The event began with a blessing of the pets and after the race was completed, pups and pals gathered to hear winners, grab their goodie bags, get [&helli...
By Nathan Coker
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Oct 30th, 2017
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Friday the 13th wasn’t so scary at Ruston’s ARTober fest, located in the Norton Buiding downtown! Complete with food trucks, great music, and beer tastings, ARToberfest was the place to be. Over 500 people came together at the Norton Building to support this fundraising event that benefits the North ...
By Nathan Coker
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Oct 30th, 2017
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The Downtown Arts Alliance along with numerous sponsors hosted the Downtown Gallery Crawl on October 5th. Crawlers took the streets of downtown Monroe and West Monroe to enjoy local artists. BayouLife Magazine’s October BayouArtist, Gary Ratcliff, exhibited at The Palace Gallery. He showed his tradem...
By Katie Sloan
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Sep 25th, 2017
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Last month, Willie’s Duck Diner celebrated the grand re-opening of their restaurant with a ribbon cutting and appearances from Willie and Korie Robertson, Godwin, Martin and more. On Saturday, September 9, Uncle Si made an appearance at the restaurant in West Monroe as kids played games, bounced in j...
By Katie Sloan
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Sep 25th, 2017
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On Thursday, August 24, Fant-Ewing Coliseum was packed as the ULM Athletic Foundation hosted its annual event, The Pursuit. This event coincided with the first week of school, as well as the unveiling of the new ULM logo, so the Warhawk spirit was definitely in the air. Coach Matt Viator shared his p...
By Katie Sloan
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Sep 25th, 2017
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On Thursday, September 7, the St. Frederick Alumni Family and Friends hosted its annual Principal’s Reception at the home of Kindra and Eddie Neitz. This is the primary membership drive for the group, whose proceeds go to tuition assistance and scholarships. This year’s event honored principal Blair ...
By Katie Sloan
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Sep 25th, 2017
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On Wednesday, August 30th, Washington Wine and Spirits hosted a tasting of select beers from Merchant du Vin and Flying Tiger Brewery.  An array of fine Belgian and Belgian-inspired brews were on the menu.  Flying Tiger’s James Simpson and Rob Brewer were on hand to sample their newly bottled On’ry A...
By Katie Sloan
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Sep 25th, 2017
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  Bayou Jamb kicked off a week of festivities on Tuesday, August 22, with their Media Day and Hospital Tour at St. Francis Medical Center in downtown Monroe. Coaches from the eight participating teams, as well as their top players, were on hand to address the media and visit with patients and st...