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Legendary Coach Bill Hawkins Turns 90

Legendary Coach Bill Hawkins Turns 90

Legendary Coach Bill Hawkins Turns 90

Family, friends to celebrate milestones at Ponchatoula gatheringCoach William “Bill” Claiborne Hawkins Jr., a lifelong educator, athlete, and mentor, turns 90 this month - and the Hawkins family is coming together to honor a life lived in dedication to sports, service, and shaping young lives.
North Oaks coordinator Staci Arceneaux

North Oaks coordinator Staci Arceneaux

Bosom Buddy Bags

Gardenette Karen Hotard delivered another 52 Bosom Buddy Bags for cancer patients to carry their medical drains. Staci Arceneaux at North Oaks Medical Center received these colorful hand-sewn items, which are much in demand on April 30.
Jenny Richardson Fore 21st JDCDiv. I Judge-elect

Jenny Richardson Fore 21st JDCDiv. I Judge-elect

High Five for Fore!

Jenny Richardson Fore concluded public interviews with her catchy campaign reminder, “Remember, when you’re in the voting booth, high five for Fore!” Voters in the 21st Judicial District seemed to like the idea.

Supporting

Each May, just as the school year winds to a close and the scent of dryerase markers hangs heavy in the spring air, we pause to celebrate a group of people who spend their days shaping young minds, wrangling glue sticks, and somehow managing to stay patient through a room full of ten-year-olds with...