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By Nathan Coker
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Feb 1st, 2017
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On Saturday, December 17th a celebration was held in the honor of newly engaged Victoria Arthur and Hunter Christy. Victoria is the daughter of Terri and Roy Arthur of Monroe, and Hunter is the son of Monica and Hunter Christy. The party was given by family and friends at Bayou DeSiard Country Club, ...
By Nathan Coker
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Feb 1st, 2017
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On Friday, December 30, Monroe Renaissance hosted its annual “Up on the Rooftop Party.” This year’s event was a swanky soiree held at the recently restored Vantage State Building Rooftop Garden. It was the first opportunity to attend an event in the beautiful space, and partygoers were not disappoint...
By Nathan Coker
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Jan 1st, 2017
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On Thursday, December 8th The Wellspring Alliance for Families hosted their Annual Holiday Open House for friends and family.  The event was from 11 a.m. until one in the afternoon.  A large selection of food and drinks were served to everyone in attendance. Tours were given of the beautiful, histori...
By Nathan Coker
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Jan 1st, 2017
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On November 29, a gathering was held for the 1960 Society at Vieux Carré Market. Therese and Sammy Nagem hosted the event, which honored donors to Jesus the Good Shepherd School. The school’s annual fund goal was met through fundraising and donations, calling for celebration. Attendees toasted and en...
By Nathan Coker
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Jan 1st, 2017
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On December 8, the staff of BayouLife Magazine hosted the inaugural Mix and Mingle Holiday Open House. Partygoers were invited to attend the event with the donation of an unwrapped gift to be delivered to the Louisiana Methodist Children’s Home in Ruston. Thanks to our generous patrons, over 100 toys...
By Nathan Coker
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Jan 1st, 2017
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Therese Nagem’s lovely house on Park Avenue was home to the annual Junior League of Monroe Christmas party on Tuesday, December 6. Food was provided by Thurman’s and the ladies of the League enjoyed bite size sandwiches, a grits bar and a variety of dips and soufflés. The League hosts this annual par...
By Nathan Coker
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Jan 1st, 2017
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On Saturday, December 3, the Jack Howard Theatre lobby transformed into a winter wonderland for Twin City Ballet Company’s Holly Jolly Breakfast. Complete with Mrs. Claus’ kitchen, elf school and more, the scene delighted the faces of hundreds of children as they enjoyed breakfast, pictures with Sant...
By Nathan Coker
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Jan 1st, 2017
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On December 1, ten galleries opened their doors to art enthusiasts for the Downtown Gallery Crawl. In West Monroe, the Ouachita River Art Gallery featured works by teen students from Wossman High School. RUMO’s hosted Emily Jane Cruz and Ali Hijazi as they presented Grey Areas. Along Art Alley, UPSTA...
By Nathan Coker
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Jan 1st, 2017
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On Black Friday, now dubbed as “Beer Friday,” local beer enthusiasts flocked to the newly open Flying Tiger Brewery tap room to see what the buzz was about.  Guests enjoyed appetizer plates by Trapp’s as they sipped and savored the delicious brews from Monroe’s first craft brewery.  On tap for the ma...
By Nathan Coker
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Jan 1st, 2017
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The Garden District Block Party was held on December 1, kicking off the holiday party season. Presented by Governor’s Cigar and Pipe in conjunction with the Downtown Gallery Crawl for a night of amazing art, delicious food and Louisiana craft brews from Marsala Beverage and our two local brewries, Fl...