hammond homes: Indie Film Festival in Hammond
- 09/15/10 08:17 AM
Come see the JamFest Indie Film Festival in Hammond on September 24-25, 2010. For the third year in a row, the indie film fest will be screening 50 films from around the world, including several made in our own United States. A special screening of children's films will be held Saturday morning as well. The Northshore Regional Endowment of the Arts is sponsoring this festival in downtown Hammond. All films will be screened within a couple of blocks of each other in downtown Hammond, at either the Hammond Regional Arts Center (217 E Thomas St) or Tope la Catering (113 E Thomas … (0 comments)
hammond homes: Hammond Helps Birds Harmed by Gulf Oil Spill
- 08/04/10 05:53 AM
Hammond is helping birds harmed by the gulf oil spill by opening its Oiled Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in the old 84 Lumber building (84 Pride Dr, Hammond). It may seem odd to have a bird rescue center located away from the action, so to speak, but its location near the airport and away from possible hurricane zones makes it the perfect place to help clean off and nurse gull, pelicans, egrets and other birds affected by the BP oil spill. The old 84 Lumber building was chosen because the seven acre property allowed for expansion, if needed. Also, its location so close … (1 comments)
hammond homes: Hammond Finds Error in Taxpayer Favor
- 06/16/10 06:09 AM
The Tangipahoa Parish Tax Assessor's office has discovered an error in the Hammond taxpayers' favor. It appears that, beginning in 1987, Hammond homeowners were incorrectly charged for taxes within the Hammond school system when they shouldn't have been. It was determined to be a human error due to the fact that, at one time, the city's boundaries and the school district's boundaries were the same. However, when the city was annexed over the years, homeowners were erroneously charged for the school district tax in the newly annexed areas. Even though the taxes were wrongly collected 23 years ago, homeowners can only … (1 comments)
hammond homes: Stamp Out Hunger in Hammond
- 05/05/10 06:54 AM
Help Stamp Out Hunger in Hammond this Saturday, May 8 by placing bags filled with nonperishable items next to their mailboxes for the mail carriers to pick up. The items picked up this Saturday will benefit the local Tangi Food Pantry. But, this is a national event happening all across the country as well. This marks the 18th year the "Stamp Out Hunger" program has been in effect. Since its inception in 1993, the "Stamp Out Hunger" program has collected 982.7 millions pounds of food to help stock the nation's food pantries. The Campbell Soup Company as well as the US … (1 comments)
hammond homes: Hammond Homeownership Fair
- 06/10/09 10:21 AM
The National Association of Realtors has designated June as National Homeownership Month. Hammond's Mayor, Mayson Foster, is a believer in the benefits of homeownership and has organized the Hammond Homeownership Fair. Date: June 27thPlace: Hammond City Council Chambers (312 E. Charles St.)Time: 12pm - 5pm The event is free and open to all. The focus of the Hammond Homeownership Fair is to emphasize how to become a homeowner. The Hammond Homeownership Fair will provide you with information, resources and assistance. Mortgage lenders, real estate agents and other real estate related industry representatives will be on hand for advice and to answer questions, … (0 comments)
Come see the JamFest Indie Film Festival in Hammond on September 24-25, 2010. For the third year in a row, the indie film fest will be screening 50 films from around the world, including several made in our own United States. A special screening of children's films will be held Saturday morning as well. The Northshore Regional Endowment of the Arts is sponsoring this festival in downtown Hammond.
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