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Antique tractor, car, engine show. Vendors of all sorts. Jena Fair Grounds, Jena, LA
Antique tractor, car and engine show. Live music all day. Tractor Pull, games for the whole family.Vendors welcome. Jena Fair Grounds, Jena, LA
This clinic is for football players with injuries following Friday night games. Sponsored by Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Specialists and Rapides Regional Medical Center. Free medical evaluation by orthopaedic surgeon. Additional testing available as needed. Call 769-3135.
For cancer patients, caretakers, friends and family. A light meal will be served. Call 769-3106 to register.
Pastor Jim Thomasee, Speaker
There will be plenty of singing and special music.
Beating Hearts Art Exhibit, works by Kate Hilburn on display at the Rapides Parish Court House 6th Floor. This is a series of 12 prints of mixed media work completed to increase public awareness of domestic violence. They will be on display until October 31st
NEWMAN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
FALL REVIVAL
OCTOBER 26 – OCTOBER 29, 2008
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26TH, 6:00 P.M.
THEME: COME! (MATTHEW 11:28-30)
SPEAKER: REV. JACKIE HAREWOOD, BATON ROUGE, LA.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, 7:00 P.M.
THEME: COME NOW! (2ND CORINTHIANS 6:1-2)
SPEAKER: PASTOR JOHN RUSSELL, ALEXANDRIA, LA.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28TH, 7:00 P.M.
THEME: COME DIRTY! (ROMANS 3:10-24
SPEAKER: REV. REBA ALLEN, BATON ROUGE, LA.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29TH, 7:00 P.M.
THEME: COME AND SEE! (JOHN 1:46)
SPEAKER: REV. OSSIE CLARK, ALEXANDRIA, LA.
MUSIC WILL BE PROVIDED BY AREA GROUPS/CHOIRS/SOLOISTS.
NEWMAN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
FALL REVIVAL
OCTOBER 26 – OCTOBER 29, 2008
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26TH, 6:00 P.M.
THEME: COME! (MATTHEW 11:28-30)
SPEAKER: REV. JACKIE HAREWOOD, BATON ROUGE, LA.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, 7:00 P.M.
THEME: COME NOW! (2ND CORINTHIANS 6:1-2)
SPEAKER: PASTOR JOHN RUSSELL, ALEXANDRIA, LA.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28TH, 7:00 P.M.
THEME: COME DIRTY! (ROMANS 3:10-24
SPEAKER: REV. REBA ALLEN, BATON ROUGE, LA.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29TH, 7:00 P.M.
THEME: COME AND SEE! (JOHN 1:46)
SPEAKER: REV. OSSIE CLARK, ALEXANDRIA, LA.
MUSIC WILL BE PROVIDED BY AREA GROUPS/CHOIRS/SOLOISTS.
NEWMAN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
FALL REVIVAL
OCTOBER 26 – OCTOBER 29, 2008
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26TH, 6:00 P.M.
THEME: COME! (MATTHEW 11:28-30)
SPEAKER: REV. JACKIE HAREWOOD, BATON ROUGE, LA.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, 7:00 P.M.
THEME: COME NOW! (2ND CORINTHIANS 6:1-2)
SPEAKER: PASTOR JOHN RUSSELL, ALEXANDRIA, LA.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28TH, 7:00 P.M.
THEME: COME DIRTY! (ROMANS 3:10-24
SPEAKER: REV. REBA ALLEN, BATON ROUGE, LA.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29TH, 7:00 P.M.
THEME: COME AND SEE! (JOHN 1:46)
SPEAKER: REV. OSSIE CLARK, ALEXANDRIA, LA.
MUSIC WILL BE PROVIDED BY AREA GROUPS/CHOIRS/SOLOISTS.
NEWMAN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
FALL REVIVAL
OCTOBER 26 – OCTOBER 29, 2008
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26TH, 6:00 P.M.
THEME: COME! (MATTHEW 11:28-30)
SPEAKER: REV. JACKIE HAREWOOD, BATON ROUGE, LA.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, 7:00 P.M.
THEME: COME NOW! (2ND CORINTHIANS 6:1-2)
SPEAKER: PASTOR JOHN RUSSELL, ALEXANDRIA, LA.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28TH, 7:00 P.M.
THEME: COME DIRTY! (ROMANS 3:10-24
SPEAKER: REV. REBA ALLEN, BATON ROUGE, LA.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29TH, 7:00 P.M.
THEME: COME AND SEE! (JOHN 1:46)
SPEAKER: REV. OSSIE CLARK, ALEXANDRIA, LA.
MUSIC WILL BE PROVIDED BY AREA GROUPS/CHOIRS/SOLOISTS.
The Alexandria Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. presents a live telecast of "Your Vote Counts - Political Forum" involving the runoff races of: City Council at Large, City Councilman District #1, City Marshal, District Judge, and Judge, Court of Appeal.
Date: October 27
Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Venue: Alexandria City Council Chambers
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Tioga - Annual Church Fair - October 25/26, 2008
Saturday, Fish Dinner, $6; served 5 - 7 p.m.; dine in or take out
Sunday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. - Christmas Shoppe', Flea Market, Silent Auction, Sweet Shoppe, Jumpers,
games, prizes, horse rides, entertainment
Roast Beef Dinner - $7; served 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., dine in or take out
Hamburgers, hot dogs, nachos, frito pie, funnel cakes, egg rolls, stuffed grape leaves, beverages
thougout day.
Quilt raffle - $1 chance; need not be present to win.
We invite everyone to come and enjoy the day!
For more information, call 640-9446.
(Please condense info as needed, Thanks, Tara)
Halloween at the Woodworth Park!
Friday, October 31, 2008
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Spacewalk, Cakewalk, Pumpkin Decorating Contest, Games & Candy
First Baptist Church Pineville invites everyone to its annual Fall Festival on Wednesday, October 29, 2008. Activities begin at 5 p.m. with hot dogs and candy for all ages. There will be games, a giant slide, face painting and jumpers for the children. Admission is free and open to the community. Children are encouraged to come dressed in costumes. No “scary” costumes please.
For more information call the church office at (318) 448-8221.
First Baptist Church Pineville is located at 901 Main Street, across from Pineville City Hall. Rev. Stewart Holloway serves as pastor.First Baptist Church Pineville will be hosting a special prayer gathering on Election Day, Tuesday, November 4, 2008. Members of the community and local leaders are invited. The church sanctuary will be open on Election Day from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for silent prayer.
At noon First Baptist Church will host a prayer service to pray for our nation on this important day. The service will be brief, lasting approximately 30 minutes to allow business people to attend during their lunch hour.
You are invited to The Fall Carnival at W.O. Hall Elementary Magnet, Thursday, Oct. 30, 5:00-7:00 pm. Games,fun, food, silent auction and more fun!
The Glenmora Senior Citizens Center will be hosting their first ever Halloween Party. The event is open to all area senior citizens 60 years of age and up. There will be bingo, lots of treats, costume contest, and singing from the Humpty Dumpty Headstart stundents along with other activites. Starting around 11:30 lunch will be served with only a $1.50 donation asked. In order to have enough plate lunches your asked that you reserve yours by calling the center coordinator Mrs. Susan Giles no later than 11:30 by October 30th. If you would like to bring a bag of treats to give to the childern you may do so that day. For more information about this event and to reserve your plate you can call Mrs. Giles at the center from 9am till 1pm monday threw friday at 318-748-6828.
The Museum of West Louisiana 803 S. 3rd St. Leesville will sponsor a Christmas Bazaar offering Christmas crafts and other items from 1-5 p.m. at the museum on Saturday, November 15th. For more information call Alice Grimes at 337-238-1633 or Mary Cleveland at 337-239-0927.
GUEST SPEAKER: LAURA DANIELS
MONDAY,NOVEMBR 3, 7:00 PM
COME HEAR HER TESTIMONY OF HOW SHE SURVIVED CANCER
FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL DONNA
PRIVETT AY 640-8591
The annual Sugar Day Festival celebrates the harvest of sugar cane and sugar making in central Louisiana at Kent House, 3601 Bayou Rapides Road, Alexandria, La.
There will be vendors with traditional Louisiana crafts, sugar making, activites for children, great Louisiana food and live entertainment.
For more information, contact Kent House at 3170487-5998.
A season for the latter Rain!!!
Everyone is invited to this time of prayer—to Mississippi Holy Convocation. There will be great inspirational singing, great speakers like: Bishop Willis, Bishop Danny C. Mays, Elder Stanley Cavett, Sr., Supt. Larry Weems, Elder Robinson, and Supervisor Webbie Marie Johnson. There will be seminars. Civic leaders will there also.
A pre-musical will be on November 15th at 7:30 p.m. Various choirs and musicians from around the City will there. On November 22nd, services will being at 12 noon.
Theme: The Church and Its Mission. Scriptures: Matt. 25:31-46; Matt. 28: 19-22
Holy Convocation is hosted by the Mississippi Jurisdictional Evangelist Temple House of Refuge for all Nation COGIC, Inc.
Dates: November 17th thru 21st at 7:30 p.m. nightly.
If you would like to attend a banquet in honor of Bishop Mays which will be held on November 14, 2008, please call (601)503-0692.
Location: Evangelist Temple COGIC, 704 Terry Road, Jackson, MS
Lunch will be served at 12 noon for needed area families that attend.
Clothes, toys, household goods and etc. will be given away to needed families.
Where: Holy City Church of God in Christ251 Kearney Park Road, Flora, MS Pastor Stanley Cavett, Sr.
Phone# 601-879-3999
Contact person: Evangelist Ruth Cavett-601-366-6201
When: November 15, 2008-10:30 a.m.
Please donate the following to help the needed: men wear, women's clothes, girls' clothes, boys, clothes, infant clothes, children's toys, dolls, bicycles, tricycles, baby furniture. Donations should be brought to: Holy City Church of God in Christ before November 1. Every needed family is welcome! Thank You for being a blessing to needed families. THANK YOU
The Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club reef ceremony in remembrance of the Lee Street Riot of 1942. On November 11, 2008 (Veteran's Day) @ 3:30 PM On Lee Street on the site of the old Ritz Theater. You may contact me at 318-792-2871.
Thank you in advance,
Kelvin S. Freeman
Vice President
Buffalo Soldiers MC
Alexandria, LA
North Bayou Rapides Elementary is having a PANCAKE BREAKFAST at APPLEBEE'S on Saturday, Nov. 15th from 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at the office of North Bayou (5500 England Drive in Alexandria) or at the door that morning (Applebee's - 1500 MacArthur Drive in Alexandria). For $5 you get a stack of 5 pancakes (with butter and syrup) and juice, milk and/or coffee. If you have any questions, please call the school office at 445-4260.
Thank you for your support!
Everyone is invited to join us around the flag pole for the Veteran's Day Program on Monday, November 10th at 8:45 am.
Wednesday, November 26, 2008.
5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Pineville Community Center on Main Street
Enjoy a turkey and dressing dinner sponsored by the Deacons of First Baptist Church Pineville. Dinner is free and open to anyone in need of a hot meal. For more information, call the church office at (318) 448-8221.
Everyone is envited to W.O. Hall's second annual Colonial America Open House. Each class will be sharing different aspects of Colonial American History. Everyone will be in dressed in their colonial american faire. Come join in the fun and excitement.
Hosanna Baptist Church in Ball will be hosting a craft fair on Saturday, November 22. Crafts, jewelry, baked goods and treats, jellies and jams, homemade salsa, Chantilly Lane animated gift, personalized photo Christmas ornaments, scrapbooking items, and more!
Hosanna Baptist Church is located in Ball just off Hwy. 165 and Powell Drive, next to Certified Transmission and LA Mobility.
11am-1pm Hamburger Lunch Sale, $6, GameDay Sports Pub and Grill (prior name Big Ricks) on Masonic drive directly across the street from Bringhurst Field. All proceeds benefit American Cancer Society Relay for Life.
4pm-6pm Happy Hour with Live Remote; lots of door prizes and giveaways!
6pm-7pm Charley Rivers in the house!
8pm Sugarfoot rocks! $5 cover
Marksville Church of the Nazarene will be hosting a Community Thanksgiving Dinner
Free to anyone needing a hot meal on Thursday, November 27,2008 at 11:30a.m.
anyone interested in attending please call one of the following:
Paula @ 305-1126 or Connie @ 359-8914
Menu consist of Turkey and all the trimmings
A PHOTO OPPORTUNITY WILL BE OFFERED. WILL BE IN MAC'S BIG STAR PARKING LOT FROM 330 TO 530 WEEKDAYS EXCLUDING WED AND SUN SAT FROM 1230 TO 530 JENA LA HWY 84
A PHOTO OPPORTUNITY WILL BE OFFERED COME OUT AND HELP THE GRINCH CELEBRATE WHOBILATION
Breakfast with Santa!!
On 12/6: Neblett, Beard & Arsenault, along with the US Marines will be hosting a Breakfast with Santa at Ryan's Buffet and Grill on MacArthur Drive from 8AM-1030AM.
Kids under 12 that bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate to Toys for Tots will enter the buffet for free and will get to visit with Santa. Photo opportunities will also be available.
Again, the event will be 12/6 from 8-1030AM at Ryan's Buffet in Alexandria.
Inter-Faith Christmas Program
A Celebration of the Birth of Christ
December 6, 2008 at 6pm
Union Baptist Church
2206 Hardy Street
Lecompte, La.
Sponsored by the Youth of:
Beaulah B.C.
Mt. Lebanon B.C.
St. John B.C.
Springhill B.C.
Union B.C.
Union Chapel B.C.
COME OUT AND HELP HIM CELEBRATE WHOBILATION
CENTRAL LA SCHOOL WELLNESS SUMMIT 2008: 9 a.m.-11 a.m., Friday, Dec. 5, The Wesley Center, Woodworth, Dr. Peter Katzmarzyk of Pennington Biomedical Research Center to present findings from the Louisiana Report Card on Physical Activity; Dr. Millie Naquin of Southeastern Louisiana University to address “Strengthening Healthy Schools in Cenla.” Summit is funded by The Rapides Foundation’s Get Healthy Cenla program. Parents of school-age children encouraged to attend. Call 800-443-3394.
321 DeSoto St
Alexandria, LA
For more information contact DC Sills itsmedc@dcsills.com
![]() Event: Holiday Light Safari Dates: November 28 & 29, December 5, 6, 12, 13, 19 - 23 Time: 4 pm - 8 pm Admission: Adults $5 | Children (Ages 3 - 12) $3 | Seniors (Ages 65+) $2.50 | FOTAZ Members: FREE with card and ID Train Rides: $1.50 (Ages 1 & Up) The Alexandria Zoo invites you to a sparkling winter wonderland filled with thousands of glistening lights. This festive season take a trip through the zoo to see enchanting animated animal figures, visit with Santa, take a ride on our train and enjoy the bonfires. The Palm Cafe and Gift Shop will also be open. Holiday Light Safari is open from 4 pm to 8 pm on November 28 & 29, December 5, 6, 12, 13, 19 - 23. FOTAZ members are admitted FREE with card and ID. Group rates available.From the City of Alexandria, FOTAZ, and all of us at the Alexandria Zoo, we wish you a safe and happy holiday season. |