DEAR ABBY: I have a friend who talks nonstop. Honestly, I can put the phone down and go make a cup of tea, and she’ll still be talking when I get back. I don’t think she even takes a breath.
Copyright 1975 Philip Gould
Two legends of south Louisiana music, Bois Sec Ardoin, left, and Canray Fontenot, perform in 1975 at one of the events that would become Festivals Acadiens et Créoles.
The audience enjoys south Louisiana music in 1974 at the first precursor event in what would become Festivals Acadiens et Créoles.
Tuesday marked the 50th anniversary of the 1974 concert that evolved to become Festivals Acadiens et Créole.
DEAR ABBY: We recently moved to a new neighborhood. My 8-year-old son, “Joey,” has become best friends with a classmate, “Paul,” who lives on our street.
LSU AgCenter/Heather Kirk-Ballard
Citrus plants offer a crisp, refreshing top note, injecting a burst of energy into scents.
National Fragrance Day, which was celebrated Thursday, might not be a widely recognized day on our calendars, but it’s hard to deny the integral role that fragrances play in our everyday lives.
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Members of Delta Sigma Theta's Teen Club were recently treated to a Black history program. Pictured from left: Phyllis Glover, Delta Sigma Theta member and Teen Club adviser; Patterson Mayor Rodney Grogan, award recipient; Joyce Skinner Thomas (daughter of Emmanuel Skinner), accepting a posthumous award; Barbara Lancelin, Delta member; Alexis Rack, chapter president; Pearl Barnes-Rack, Delta member and Teen Club chairperson); and Mary Grimm Howard, Delta member and Teen Club adviser).
The Del-Leaders/Delta G.E.M.S./EMBODI Teen Club of Franklin Jeanerette Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. recently hosted a Black history program themed “Still I Rise.”
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