By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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For the eleventh year in a row, the graduating class of St. Frederick High School presented their “Warriors Wear It Well” style show and luncheon tradition. Special thanks to this year’s event sponsors and this year’s event chair and coordinator, Evelyn Johnson. The event, held at the Monroe Civic Ce...
By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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On April 18th, the community donned their pink attire in support of Susan G. Komen of Northeast Louisiana at the 2nd Annual Pink Tie Ball at the Vantage Tower. Eight gentleman were recognized as this year’s Pink Tie Guys: Jason Bullock, Stephen Bullock, Franklin Parish Sheriff Kevin Cobb, Monroe May...
By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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On Monday, May 11, Marsala Beverage was happy to team up with Governors Cigar and Pipe to host “Cigars & Suds.” The event was a first, and Friday Ellis did an excellent job pairing everyone’s favorite beer with the perfect cigar. The event was held in direct correlation with the annual celebratio...
By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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Grace Episcopal School celebrated 60 years of excellence at the annual Grace Gala on Friday, April 17. Dr. Beth Ricks, Head of School, began the memorable evening by welcoming the crowd, and Father Richard Norman, Rector of Grace Church, blessed the event and asked for God’s continued blessing...
By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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Once Upon a Dream, an enchanted fairytale fused with modern music, dance, fashion and a little imagination was the theme of this year’s Fashion Fusion – Where Dance Meets Design. On Saturday April 18, the Debbie Bourg Dancers teamed up with local boutiques to host Fashion Fusion 2015, benefitting the...
By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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On May 14th, Choice Brands and Restaurant Sage joined forces to celebrate American Craft Beer Week with Pints and Plates, a craft beer pairing experience. Chef Blake Phillips created a menu to pair with some true American craft brews from Abita, Yalobusha and Sam Adams. The event included a very sp...
By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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The Men Who Cook, Men Brew and Men Who Mix took over the beautiful Island Drive home of Dr. Walter and Sue Sartor for the annual Blend of the Bayou celebration, which benefits the Northeast Louisiana Arts Council. More than one hundred grill masters, cooks and drink mixers donned their aprons for the...
By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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ARCO hosted a whole weekend’s worth of events, adding a special day of appreciation this year in conjunction with their annual Doug Pederson event. The organization celebrated 60 years of service that was kicked off with a Rip-Roaring 5k Run. The day continued as the public was invited to the Ike Ham...
By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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With the steady beat of a drum, teams of 21 rowers powered and pushed themselves to the limits in pursuit of victory. It was all part of the annual Bayou DeSiard Dragon Boat Festival, held on the bayou near the Bayou DeSiard Country Club on Saturday, May 9th. The night before, teams were invited to ...
By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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While revelers around the world celebrated Cinco de Mayo, the traditional Mexican holiday, pub-goers in Monroe were treated to celebrations with a Louisiana twist. Monroe Renaissance, BayouLife Magazine, Lamar Outdoor and the Radio People sponsored Bayou de Mayo, a pub crawl to five of downtown’s hot...
