local events in monroe la: Real Estate Auction TONIGHT: Over 50 Properties Northeast LA - 03/10/11 08:28 AM
Real Estate Auction: Over 50 Properties in Ouachita Parish
Keller Williams Realty and Blackmon Real Estate Services
Invite YOU to a real estate auction!!
Over 50 properties in the Northeast Louisiana area are to be auctioned on Thursday March 10, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. at the Garden Hilton Inn in West Monroe.  The auction will offer all types of properties including commercial lots, commercial buildings, undeveloped land, residential homes, residential lots, and recreational land.
IF YOU PLAN TO BID ON ANY PROPERTY AT THIS EVENT, YOU CAN FILL OUT A BUYER REGISTRATION FORM IN ADVANCE BY CLICKING HERE: Buyer Registration … (0 comments)

local events in monroe la: Can You Identify Local Trees? Learn How! - 02/25/11 01:51 AM
Community Forestry Education Workshop
Date:  Sat, 02/26/2011
Time - 10:00 am - 3:00 pm  
Learn about trees in Bryan Park in Downsville on Highway 151. Seminars on Tree Identification, GPS, Geocaching, and Reforestation. Louisiana Tech University, LSU AgCenter, and Village of Downsville are sponsoring this event. Call 318-982-0087 to register or email: shelbymcduff@gmail.com
This event is sponsored by the Village of Downsville.
Price:  FREE
LocationVenue:  Bryan Park Address:  4644 Highway 151, Downsville, LA
What is this popular spring-blooming tree?

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local events in monroe la: It's CARNIVAL Time in Louisiana! - 01/19/11 05:53 AM

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Yes, the world's biggest party has begun! Mardi Gras festivities are happening all over LA from now through the big day--March 8, 2011.
Here are a few links to help you plan your own party:
http://www.mardigrasneworleans.com/
http://www.theadvertiser.com/article/20110113/ACADIANA01/101120304/Mardi-Gras-2011
http://mardigrasday.com/
http://www.monroe-westmonroe.org/web/index.php?page=MardiGras
http://www.holidays.net/mardigras/
http://www.mardigras.com/
If you've never been to Mardi Gras, you really don't know what you're missing! It's hard to explain the fun-loving abandon that runs through a crowd when all are shouting, "Throw me something, Mister!"  You really have to experience it to believe it!
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local events in monroe la: It's time for the Ark-LA-Miss FAIR!! - 09/23/10 03:45 AM
 You know it's fall when it's Ark-La-Miss Fair time, and that's what starts at 5 p.m. Thursday when the gates open for this year's fair at the Monroe Civic Center.
The Ark-La-Miss Fair opens Thursday for an 11-day run on the grounds of the Monroe Civic Center in the arena.
The West Monroe Civitan Club sponsors the event each year and the proceeds go to fund the club's civic activities in the Twin Cities.
 
 
Fair schedule for the first few days:
Thursday, Sept. 23 - 5 p.m. gates, carnival opens; Sneak-A-Peek special admission $3 for adults and children; wristbands … (0 comments)

local events in monroe la: Nothing better than KIDS & ANIMALS! - 06/11/10 04:11 AM
All kinds of good things are going on in Monroe and West Monroe this weekend. For starters, Farmers' Markets are open on BOTH sides of the river, and I hear that TOMATOES are IN!
Saturday, June 12, at the Biedenharn: Crown your dad "King of the Grill" with a grilling apron decorated especially for him. Children also get to choose a favorite herb and give Dad a recipe to try! Cost: $5.   See more at http://www.bmuseum.org/  This is for elementary school-aged children.  Drop-In activities are an inexpensive way to spend time with the child in your life - rain or shine!  … (0 comments)

local events in monroe la: Let's go to the country! - 04/20/10 04:44 PM
...a step back in time. Community Day at Star Homeplace every second Saturday of the Month. $5.00 entrance fee. It's a great way to spend time with your children and grandchildren. … (0 comments)

local events in monroe la: SAINTS Pep Rally in Monroe! - 02/04/10 05:59 AM
TODAY's the DAY! 
The "Who Dat Nation" pep rally will be 5 p.m. Thursday at the Monroe Civic Center Arena. Come down to  support of our own New Orleans Saints!  
The event is free and open to the public.  The pep rally will feature special guests, entertainment, food and drinks.
WHO DAT!
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local events in monroe la: Feeling creative? - 02/01/10 11:14 AM
Quick! Go to your closet, dig out a smock, and get to the Masur Museum's Bottles & Brushes.  Create your own work of art under the instruction of artist Lou Davenport Kavanaugh while enjoying wine with friends! Bring your favorite bottle of wine or other beverage. The Masur provides all the art materials, bottle openers, ...glasses, and instruction. At the end of the evening you will leave with your very own work of art!
Think you can't paint? Don't worry! A professional artist instructor will teach you step by step how to paint the featured work of art. Thursday, February 18th 6-8 p.m. Cost … (0 comments)

local events in monroe la: Local Football Teams in State Playoff Games - 12/09/09 03:25 AM
West Monroe High School and Neville High School of Monroe are both playing in the state championship football series on Saturday at the Superdome in New Orleans!
West Monroe will play top-ranked Achbishop Rummel in Class 5A and Neville, ranked No. 2 in 4A, will play top-ranked Franklinton.  The Neville/Franklinton game will begin sometime around 4 pm. The West Monroe game will be the last game of the championship series, scheduled to begin about 7 pm.
The Mayors of Monroe and West Monroe issued a joint proclamation this week concerning the 2 schools and their bids for the top spots in Louisiana high school football. … (1 comments)

local events in monroe la: SAVE $$$ on Christmas! - 10/29/09 05:22 AM
BIG NEWS! 
Watch for details coming soon about a special, invitation-only event with discounts for my friends and customers at one of the area's largest electronics and appliances dealers. The store will be closed  to the public for this special event, so you can expect to receive excellent service and the best prices!
If you want to know more about it, email me at Gayle@GayleCausey.com for details.  I will let you know the time, date and all other details. Your invitation will cost you NOTHING (-$0-) except what you choose to buy during the shopping event. There is absolutely no obligation.
This event will be at a store … (0 comments)

local events in monroe la: Golf Classic at Frenchman's Bend Sept. 17 - 09/10/09 03:55 AM
A wonderful golfing event is coming up soon! It's the 3rd Annual Golf Classic at Frenchman's Bend. See details below.
You can also find out more at these websites:  http://FrenchmansBend.com/   and   http://Monroe.org
Register now and HAVE A GOOD TIME!
Gayle Causey, 318-614-5615Keller Williams Realty1390 Hudson Lane, Monroe, LA, USA 318-812-7653 

Register Today - Space is limited and filling up fast
Lunch provided by  WATERFRONT GRILL
In addition to the Hole in One, Longest Drive and Closest to the Hole competitions, here are some of the great door prizes:
4 rounds of golf at Black Bear2 rounds of golf at Calvert Crossing2 … (0 comments)