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‘Spooktacular’ Fun Run Planned
The Northwestern State University Elementary Lab School Running Club will host the third annual Spooktacular 1-mile Fun Run/5K Run Saturday, Oct. 29 on the Northwestern State campus in Natchitoches.
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Learn The “Art Of The Road” With Curator Liz Swaine
In the beginning was the motorcycle, and what followed was a love affair that has lasted more than 100 years.
"Art of the Road" will focus on the art of the machine itself... the lines, the creations; the ability of two wheels to transport us through a century of design and open road romance.
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Hawaii Makes Surfing a High School Sport
Surf’s up.
Hawaii became the first state to officially recognize surfing as a high school sport, which will take effect by the spring of 2013. Funding for the program will come from the private sector and the community.
“Surfing has been a really big part of my life and has taught me a lot of valuable lessons: what hard work and perseverance can do, time management and how to stay organized,” said Carissa Moore, 18, Association of Surfing Professionals women’s world champion.
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LSP To Stage A Mock Train Crash During Louisiana Rail Safety Week
Louisiana State Police is partnering with Louisiana Operation Lifesaver in promoting Louisiana Rail Safety Week, October 3 – 9, 2011.
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AHA Certified Courses Being Offered At BPCC
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NSU Happenings
Here is a quick look at what's going on for the week of Oct. 2, 2011 at Northwestern State University.
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Pregnancy, Birth & Beyond at BPCC
Need some expert tips on what to expect while waiting for your buddle of joy? Go be a part of the BPCC Workforce Development and Continuing Education series on Pregnancy, Birth, and beyond.
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The Do’s And Don’t's When It Comes To Child Safety Seats
The checks will be conducted by nationally certified child passenger safety technicians who will offer advice and hands-on child safety seat inspections for free.
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State Farm Wants To Hire NSU Grads, Gives Grant To Program
Northwestern State University’s computer information systems program is receiving a $50,000 grant from State Farm Insurance. The grant continues State Farm’s long-term support of NSU’s computer information systems program, according to grant principal investigator Dr. Jack Russell.
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‘Glee’ Donating $1 Million to School Arts Programs
If you feel like those wacky ‘Glee’ kids are everywhere lately, you aren’t alone — heck, even Cory Monteith supposedly thinks they need to take it down a notch. But in between all that singing, dancing and carrying on, the show is spreading an important pro-arts message, and the latest ‘Glee’ project is backing it up with some serious cash.
The ‘Glee’ Give a Note Campaign, coordinated through Twentieth Century Fox, the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), and the show, is looking to raise $1 million for art programs at schools across the country.
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Erin’s Muffaletta Olive Mix Recipe
September 12, 2011 OK, I have been working on this stupid recipe for two months! After about $200 dollars worth of olives, etc, I think I've got it! Perhaps you want to try it.
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Journalism Foundation Scholarship Entry Deadline Is Thursday
The Shreveport Journalism Foundation is seeking applicants for the two $1,000 scholarships it gives in memory of veteran journalists Orland Dodson and Kerry Garland.