By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
Jul 1st, 2018
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On Thursday, May 10, Butter Bakery celebrated their official ribbon cutting. The all gluten free bakery is located on the first floor of the Vantage Building on DeSiard Street in the heart of downtown Monroe. Owners Charity and Adam Jones create a variety of sweet treats including cookies, cakes, muf...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
Jul 1st, 2018
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A lively atmosphere with canopies, tents and thousands of spectators lined the banks of the bayou during the 2018 First National Bank Bayou DeSiard Dragon Boat Festival this past May. Nearly 600 rowers powered 26 competing team boats, testing their team work and paddling skills. Winning the Biz Cup a...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
Jul 1st, 2018
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Thursday, April 26, Washington Wine and Spirits continued their Spring Into Wine by hosting a wine tasting featuring Carol Dreyfrus of Neat Wines. Guest were encouraged to chat with Carol and ask questions about the various wines she presented. Neat Wines is a company from Metairie, Louisiana that re...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
Jun 4th, 2018
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The 90.3 KEDM Director’s Gala was held at the University of Louisiana Monroe in the Sculpture Garden on March 24. The event included tasteful finger foods from the area’s finest restaurants and caterers, an open bar which featured specialty drinks, craft beers and wine, as well as live music and a si...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
Jun 4th, 2018
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Fashion Fusion 2018 was held in the Monroe Civic Center arena on April 28. The Debbie Bourg Dancers coordinated this year’s event with “Road trip” influence. Sponsored by BayouLife, The Radio People and many more, the participating boutiques showcased spring fashion as the girls (and guys) walked and...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
Jun 4th, 2018
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May 5th this year was an exciting day for downtown Bastrop. The streets were closed off around the courthouse for the Second Annual Morehouse May Madness Street Festival. There were many exciting things going on that day, including a quilt show, a classic car exhibit, vendors with many unique items, ...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
May 31st, 2018
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On Friday, May 11, Dragon Boat Festival Teams participated in the ceremonial Dotting of the Eye ceremony and runners joined in during the Draggin’ Tails Fun Run, presented by Fleet Feet Monroe. During the “Dotting of the Eye” ceremony, teams competed in a spirit competition to see who got the honor o...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
May 31st, 2018
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Friday, May 11, Ruston celebrated “Unity In The Community” with Rock The Railroad followed by the Ruston Fashion Week Party of the Year on Mississippi Avenue in Ruston! The streets of downtown Ruston were filled with families and friends celebrating their community. Lining the sidewalks were beverage...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
May 31st, 2018
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On Wednesday, April 25, a reception and silent auction was held at the home of Dr. Rolf and Katie Morstead to celebrate the 7th Annual St. Francis Foundation Golf Classic. This event is presented by title sponsors What You Give Will Grow (WYGWG) Foundation, inspired by New Orleans Saints punter Thoma...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
May 31st, 2018
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The 9th Annual Off the Wall fundraiser for the Masur Museum of Art was held on April 19 after rescheduling for weather. Off the Wall is the area’s premier art auction featuring an excellent selection of affordable art by artists in the community. Guests were entertained by Julie Crews who was paintin...
