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Health Reform
Posted September 2010
I have been asked by many individuals and business owners: “What is the summary of the health reform bill?” and “Who is going to pay for this bill?” The answers vary depending on the context of the question, but I have addressed the effects of the bill for you below. The following information was constructed [...]
Continue ReadingSeptember is Hunger Action Month
Posted September 2010
The Food Bank of Central Louisiana is part of a national movement to raise awareness and take action to fight hunger in America. September is Hunger Action Month. The Food Bank of Central Louisiana, a member of the Feeding America network, is joining with our partner hunger relief agencies to ask all Americans to pledge [...]
Continue ReadingHank and My Honky Tonk Heroes
Posted September 2010
Hank and My Honky Tonk Heroes is Lagniappe Theatre Company’s first show to completely book in from Nashville. Jason Petty is brilliant as Hank Williams and he brings his entire band with him as they recreate a magical night that will transport you back to a Hank Williams concert. This nostalgic look at Hank [...]
Continue ReadingTop Ten Health Concerns for Men
Posted September 2010
Through five years of experience with the LSU AgCenter, I have come to find that one of the hardest audiences to reach when it comes to nutrition and health is the male population. I firmly believe that most area physicians would agree. Spouses and significant others often joke about how their male counterparts avoid going [...]
Continue ReadingApplications
Posted September 2010
Life insurance has many uses. Obviously, it is important in providing financial protection to a young family in the event of the breadwinner’s death. It is generally an important part of estate planning. Life insurance can fund a buy-sell agreement for a closely held business that protects the surviving spouse and the other owners. It [...]
Continue ReadingWhat Did You Say???
Posted September 2010
Every day more and more people—both young and old—are asking, “What did you say?” or “Huh?” According to the Journal of the American Medical Association, 1 in 5 American teenagers suffer from some type of hearing loss. This is an increase of 31 percent since the mid 1990’s. The most likely cause of this is [...]
Continue ReadingHeidi’s Helpful Hints
Posted September 2010
Wow! It’s September, 2010 already. Schools back in, everyone is getting back on a schedule. Most of us are ready for cooler weather. Were ready to put back on our fall clothes and enjoy being able to walk outside without pouring sweat. The nice thing about wearing fall clothes is you can hide underneath them. [...]
Continue ReadingCenla’s Chambers of Commerce
Posted September 2010
. It’s a well-known fact that small business is the backbone of every economy. Here in Cenla, it’s certainly no different. Small businesses are the life blood of our community. The frontline organizations charged with promoting and supporting enterprises both large and small are our chambers of commerce. With numerous chambers throughout Central Louisiana, each [...]
Continue ReadingBe Prepared for Heat Illness
Posted September 2010
Here is a concern for all of us: Heat illness is the third leading cause of death among high school athletes in the U.S. In the vast majority of cases, heat illness is preventable with little more than common-sense precautions. And when it does occur, early detection and proper management can minimize if not eliminate [...]
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