By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
Sep 25th, 2014
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The Field Larks dropped by Bayou DeSiard Country Club September 12 to headline a benefit concert raising money for the Strauss Youth Academy for the Arts and MedCamps of Louisiana. The Field Larks are a Nashville-based country duo featuring Monroe’s own Analeise Reeves and Panama City native Ke...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
Sep 25th, 2014
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The Northeast Louisiana Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation annual banquet was held September 12 at the Monroe Civic Center. The foundation banquet is held each year to raise funds for the foundation’s efforts to battle Sickle Cell Anemia. Some 300,000 children are born a year with Sickle Cell Anemia...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
Sep 25th, 2014
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Fans of Abita Beer enjoyed several opportunities to sample the Sam Adams seasonals, visit with beer fans and get their creative on at one of three “Paint the Pint” events hosted by Choice Brands. Over the course of September, Choice Brands held Paint the Pint celebrations at River & R...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
Sep 22nd, 2014
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Ouachita Parish Sheriff Jay Russell joined Jane and Gus Campbell at the races on a balmy night in late August, as Revolution Park honored Law Enforcement and Military service members. The sheriff wasn’t the only dignitary in attendance, either. In addition to Sheriff Russell, OPSO Chief Deputy ...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
Aug 21st, 2014
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Melissa Hammett and Barry Dopson hosted a private Grand Opening Party Aug. 1 for Pelican District, their locally owned and operated clothier that opened its doors on August 4th. Pelican District is located in a newly remodeled store on DeSiard Street, across from ULM. Visitors browsed the merchandise...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
Aug 21st, 2014
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Realtors and interior designers flocked to Sleepy Hollow Furniture’s Open House for a real treat, as they became the first in the area to view the exclusive HGTV Home™ Furniture Gallery. The HGTV Home™ line comes from the creative minds at HGTV, and Sleepy Hollow is the only local retailer. In ...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
Aug 21st, 2014
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For one weekend this summer, it seemed as if the theatre stars aligned and showed high favor upon the amazing artists and musicians performing a vocal concert of the award-winning musical, Les Miserables. This amazing concert was organized as a fundraiser for the venerable Strauss Theatre Center and ...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
Aug 21st, 2014
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Family and fun were the order of the day at a recent Revolution Park Racing and Entertainment Complex race day. While enjoying the roaring thunder on the track, off the track race fans spent time with family, visited with friends and enjoyed some of the best racing of the season. The event featured l...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
Aug 21st, 2014
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Betsy Putnam and Victoria Smith were in good company during a recent Downtown Gallery Crawl event, as their art was featured during the Louisiana Arts and Crafts event. Hosted upstairs at Cotton, Choice Brands invited visitors to sample Abita Brewery’s popular seasonal offerings. Art lovers enj...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Scene
Aug 21st, 2014
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The final Downtown Gallery Crawl of the summer was held Aug. 7, and art enthusiasts were pleased that cooler temperatures and fair weather prevailed. Strolling among the galleries, visitors viewed art by some of the region’s best known and best loved artists, including new photography from Burg...
