Project Front Yard and Krewe of Rio Call for Volunteers! A Partnership for a Greener Mardi Gras.

Each year, local Mardi Gras krewes work tirelessly to present the most impressive costumes, biggest floats, and best throws for the Carnival season. With more than a dozen krewes in Lafayette, the revelry increases with each parade. This year, Project Front Yard (PFY) and the Krewe of Rio are collaborating to set the standard in a new category: greenest parade!

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AUDITIONS FOR CHICAGO THE MUSICAL

Be Prepared for:

~ A vocal audition consisting of 60-90 seconds of a Broadway selection in the style of a show other

than CHICAGO, the Musical. An accompanist WILL NOT be provided. Music must be on a CD, flash

drive, or capable of being played through Windows Media Player or online link.

~ A Dance Audition (taught on-site) (Please wear comfortable dance clothing)

~ Cold read from the script

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LWV of Louisiana adopts charter school polic

At its state convention in January 2019, The League of Women Voters of Louisiana voted to adopt a set of policies on charter schools in Louisiana. (attached) The Louisiana League is one of only eight Leagues nationwide to adopt a comprehensive policy on charter schools.

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Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday Parade

Lafayette, LA, January 9, 2019 - The Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday Committee is currently accepting applications from individuals and/or groups interested in participating in the annual parade scheduled for Sunday, January 20, 2019, at 3:00 p.m

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Lafayette Reads Together celebrates fifth anniversary with Finding Gobi by Dion Leonard

Lafayette, LA - Lafayette Reads Together (LRT) is a community-wide reading program from the Lafayette Public Library, the Lafayette Parish School System and many local organizations to get the community reading, sharing and discussing the same book. Free copies of the book will be available at all library branches, donated by the Lafayette Public Library Foundation, beginning Monday, January 14.

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