Hunting For Orchids

Posted September 2010

The Central Louisiana Orchid Society will be hosting the Fall SWROGA show on October 1st, – 3rd at the Best Western Convention Center, in Alexandria. The theme of the show this year is “Hunting for Orchids”.  The show is for orchid growers and enthusiasts who are interested in learning more about the culture of orchids [...]

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Herbed Goat Cheese Spread

Posted September 2010

Goat cheeses are usually not aged, so they are fresh and creamy with a milky, lightly salted flavor. To store, protect cheese from air with the original wrappings, plastic wrap or wax paper. Remove from refrigerator one hour before serving. All goat cheeses are heat sensitive and may become grainy and separate when overheated. Heat [...]

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Spray Foam Services

Posted August 2010

Here at Spray Foam Services, LLC our main objective is to educate the general public on Spray Foam Insulation and all of the benefits that it has to offer.  Helping Central Louisiana become more energy efficient one home or business at a time is our goal.  There are countless pre-existing homes in Cenla that were [...]

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Honey Garlic Rib-Eyes

Posted July 2010

6 Rib-Eyes (Cut 1/2″ Thick) 1/2 Cup Honey 1/4 Cup Cajun Power Garlic Sauce 1 Tsp. Cajun/Creole Seasoning Mix the honey, garlic sauce and Cajun/Creole seasoning together with a whisk. Cook rib-eyes on a flaming hot pit for 2 1/2 minutes per side, then baste with honey sauce and cook for 1 1/2 minute per [...]

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Are You Ready For A Hurricane?

Posted July 2010

Now is the time to evaluate how prepared you are in the event of a hurricane during this young hurricane season.  It’s best to prepare ahead of time, especially when you may have to depend upon a family member or caregiver to assist you in preparation.  Having a serious conversation with your family members and/or [...]

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Inspire Learning Over Summer Vacation

Posted July 2010

Students can lose academic proficiency during school breaks, which could prove troublesome when returning to school.  School breaks including summer are an important time for parents to share in everyday learning activities with their children to enhance math, reading, writing, and study skills development.  While a break from school is great for recharging your children’s [...]

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Paragon Casino Resort To Host 7th Annual La Cuisine De La Louisiane

Posted July 2010

Paragon Casino Resort is proud to host the 7th annual La Cuisine de la Louisiane, a culinary fundraiser to be held in the Mari Showroom on Sunday, July 25th, 5:30pm – 7:30pm. This year’s event will serve as a major fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) in Lafayette, the Friends of the Fox Theater [...]

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Apollo Café: Hospitality Is Our Tradition

Posted July 2010

The owners and staff of Apollo Café are excited to invite you to join them for lunch or dinner 7 days a week at their brand new restaurant in Alexandria.  Apollo Café features authentic Greek and Lebanese Cuisine created by owners who hail directly from Jerusalem, served in a friendly atmosphere with an international flair, [...]

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Keep Your Cool This Summer

Posted July 2010

For many parents, the long summer months can cause their stress level to rise along with the higher temperatures.  Hot and humid weather, bored kids and constant togetherness can lead to extra stress and frustration.  Day camps, pool parties and playing in the backyard can break up the monotony, but when the rain falls or [...]

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American Red Cross Urges Caution During Heat Wave

Posted July 2010

When the dog days of summer deliver hot temperatures and high humidity, the American Red Cross of Central Louisiana urges residents to take precautions against the heat.  According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 400 Americans die each year due to summer’s sweltering heat. In recent years, excessive heat has caused more [...]

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