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Bayou Scene

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...
By Katie Sloan
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Sep 25th, 2017
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St. Francis Foundation officially kicked off its 2 Cars, 2 Winners raffle on September 6 at Anna Gray Noe Park in downtown Monroe, across from the hospital on Jackson Street. Tickets are available for purchase for $50 for a chance to win a 2017 Toyota 4Runner or 2017 Nissan Titan. All proceeds benefi...
By Katie Sloan
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Sep 25th, 2017
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On Saturday, August 19, McKinney Outdoor hosted their Fall Open House at their Outdoor Superstore in Ruston, La. Hundreds of people turned out to enjoy the free food and refreshments, as well as the live music. There were cold drinks and cotton candy and representatives from Origin Bank were on hand ...
By Katie Sloan
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Sep 25th, 2017
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On Saturday, August 26, Bayou Jamb took place on the campus of ULM with eight local schools playing throughout the day. Sterlington played St. Frederick, Mangham took on OCS, Ruston went up against Ouachita and the West Monroe Rebels battled the Neville Tigers. Bayou Jamb began in 2006 and is now con...
By Nathan Coker
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Aug 28th, 2017
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On Thursday, August 17, it was a sea of red and blue at the Monroe Civic Center as Louisiana Tech University celebrated The Happening. Presented by Argent Financial Group, this annual event is the university’s way of kicking off the upcoming school year and football season. Guests were greeted by Tec...