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'Lunch For Oklahoma' Raises Money For OK Storm Victims

JayCee — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:42:14 +0000

Several of the Jeep clubs got together over the weekend to host “Lunch For Oklahoma” for victims of the recent storms in Oklahoma. Cajun Jeepers, Louisiana Jeepers, Bon Temps Jeeps and Jeeps Unlimited of Louisiana met early Saturday morning at Celebrity Theatres in Broussard, and started cooking! Customers started showing up even before the “gates” [...]

Faith House "Junk In Your Trunk" Yard Sale Is Saturday

Steve Wiley — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:40:23 +0000

Faith House has provided safety and basic services to women from seven Acadiana parishes For more than 25 years. They offer transitional, and permanent housing, a nonresident program, outreach program, 24-hour crisis line and public education for families damaged by domestic violence.

'Wild Side Ride' To Benefit Brain Injury Association

JayCee — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 23:14:42 +0000

The Louisiana Jeepers and Courtesy Jeep are hosting the Inaugural “Wild Side Ride” to benefit the Brain Injury Association of Louisiana. The Inaugural Wild Side Ride and Cook-Off will raise money for the Brain Injury Association of Louisiana. The ride will take place on June 22 and is a ‘Jeep Run’ from Courtesy Jeep (in Breaux [...]

'Lunch For Oklahoma' Fundraiser June 15th

JayCee — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 22:30:45 +0000

The Cajun Jeepers, in conjunction with Louisiana Jeepers and Bon Temps Jeep Club, presents “Lunch for Oklahoma”, a jambalaya plate lunch fundraiser for the victims of the recent storms in Oklahoma. Tonny Touchet, board member for Cajun Jeepers, said it best: “When we had storms here, like Hurricanes Rita and Katrina, people from all over [...]

Benefit For Paige LaCombe June 8

JayCee — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 20:21:28 +0000

“Play for Paige”, a benefit and Co-Ed Softball Tournament will be held Saturday, June 8 at Neyland Park at 9am to help defray medical expenses for Paige LaCombe. Paige is an 8 year old who attends Sts. Peter and Paul School in Scott, LA. Paige was diagnosed with epileptic seizures and was put on a [...]

Acadiana Youth Hunter Ed Club's "Take Your Family Fishing" Tournament

JayCee — Sun, 02 Jun 2013 14:34:51 +0000

The 2013 “Take your Family Fishing” Tournament has been scheduled for Saturday, June 15, 2013 at the Myette Point Boat Launch, Levee Rd. Charenton/Baldwin, La. My mom grew up in Cow Island, and my dad grew up in the Bosco area, so it was almost a no-brainer for them to settle in South Louisiana when they [...]

City Club Triathlon Will Close Camellia Boulevard Sunday Morning

Debbie Ray — Thu, 30 May 2013 15:55:09 +0000

The 9th Annual City Club Mini-Triathlon to benefit the Louisiana – Acadiana Chapter of Affiliated Blind will take place on Sunday, June 2, 2013. It will include a 70 meter swim, a 9.5 mile bike and a 2 mile run. The race will require the closure of Camellia Boulevard from Settlers Trace to Eastland Drive [...]

'Prayers For Dayton' Jeep Ride And Fundraiser, June 8

JayCee — Thu, 30 May 2013 13:23:33 +0000

Dayton Boutte is a local youngster who has been diagnosed with Leukemia. His friends and family members are getting together to host a fundraiser to help cover his medical costs. Part of the fundraiser will be a Jeep ride, leaving Lydia Park at 10am on Saturday. Print and fill out the form below, and take [...]

Car Wash To Benefit Vermilion Catholic Team

JayCee — Wed, 29 May 2013 18:52:02 +0000

The Vermilion Catholic High School “Eagleline” dance team will be hosting a car wash at the school on Saturday, June 1. This is an opportunity to get your car washed AND help fund the dance team. The car wash time is from 11am until 4pm. For a minimum donation of $5, you can have your [...]

Donate To Cell Phones For Soldiers, Get Circus Tickets [UPDATE]

JayCee — Tue, 28 May 2013 23:34:26 +0000

Cell Phones for Soldiers is a nonprofit organization that provides free communication tools to active-duty military members and veterans. We have teamed up with Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey presents Fully Charged, Gold editon, playing the Cajundome June 27-30th to provide passes to their show in exchange for donations to the organization.

Louisiana Jeepers Meeting Tonight

JayCee — Thu, 23 May 2013 21:16:22 +0000

The Louisiana Jeepers will be meeting tonight at Courtesy Jeep in Breaux Bridge, beginning at 6:30. On the agenda, the Inaugural Wild Side Ride and Cook-Off, to raise money for the Brain Injury Association of Louisiana. The Wild Side Ride takes place on June 22, and is a ‘Jeep Run’ from Courtesy Jeep to Parc [...]

MDA Ride For Life 2013 [GALLERY]

JayCee — Sun, 19 May 2013 15:22:52 +0000

The 32nd Annual Cajun Harley Owners’ Group ‘Ride for Life’ took place yesterday at Cajun Harley-Davidson in Scott, complete with poker run and jambalaya cook-off. The event drew 9 cook-off teams, each with their own take on the traditional Cajun dish of Jambalaya (some chicken, some seafood, some more traditional – ALL GOOD!!), and hundreds [...]

Annual 'jeep jaunt' Date Announced For 2013

JayCee — Mon, 13 May 2013 10:34:10 +0000

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: AJRF announces the 8th Annual ‘jeep jaunt’ The 8th Annual ‘jeep jaunt’ will roll through the back roads of Acadiana on Sunday, October 20, 2013, raising money for the American Lung Association. The ‘jeep jaunt’ started with a family’s love for their mother: Alice Joyce (Richard) Falcon suffered a [...]

Mudbugs On The Bayou Crawfish Boil May 11

JayCee — Fri, 10 May 2013 22:30:02 +0000

Mudbugs On The Bayou, a fundraiser benefiting Games Uniting Mind and Body (GUMBO) will go on as planned tomorrow at City Park in New Iberia. The “Fun Run” begins at 9am, and there will be crafts, music, food, a silent auction and a crawfish cookoff! All proceeds help support young athletes with physical and [...]

MDA Ride For Life Jambalaya Cookoff In Need Of Participants

JayCee — Thu, 09 May 2013 21:20:28 +0000

The MDA Ride For Life is coming up on May 18 at Cajun Harley-Davidson, and teams are need for the Jambalaya Cookoff. The Annual MDA Ride For Life, put on by the Cajun Harley Owners’ Group, has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars over the years for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, and this year’s event [...]

Donating To Charity On-Line? Check Their Status Here First

Steve Wiley — Thu, 09 May 2013 19:28:48 +0000

CNBC reports approximately 125 charity domain names were registered within 4 hours after the Boston Marathon Bombings.How can you make sure your donation goes where it's meant to?

Scouts' 9th Annual Sausage Po-Boy Sale May 19th

JayCee — Thu, 09 May 2013 02:37:18 +0000

Cub Scout Pack 455 is hosting the 9th Annual Sausage Po-Boy Sale and Bake Sale, May 18th and 19th. The bake sale is May 18th and 19th after all masses at Sacred Heart Church, and the po-boy sale is Sunday, May 19th at St Cecilia School in Broussard, from 10am – 1pm. The cost is [...]

MDA Ride For Life Poker Run And Jambalaya Cook-Off May 18

JayCee — Thu, 09 May 2013 02:10:23 +0000

On May 18, 2013 there will be a poker run motorcycle ride sponsored by Cajun HOG chapter #1681 and Cajun Harley-Davidson. All makes and models of motorcycles and vehicles are welcome. The poker run will help raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The ride will begin and end at Cajun Harley-Davidson (724 I-10 Frontage [...]

Cajun Paws Fundraiser May 18

JayCee — Tue, 07 May 2013 20:49:53 +0000

‘Claws for Cajun Paws‘ crawfish boil fundraiser is set for Saturday, May 18 at Tractor Supply in Breaux Bridge. Cajun Paws Rescue is primarily a “pit bull” rescue located in Lafayette, Louisiana with foster homes throughout Acadiana. Their goal is to re-home neglected, abused, and unwanted dogs and place them into a positive family environment [...]

Acadiana Parrotheads Work To Help Zoo

Steve Wiley — Mon, 06 May 2013 16:45:19 +0000

The Sugar Jam Concert Series is at Sugar Mill Pond in Youngsville. Nik-L-Beer will perform Saturday, May 11th from 6-9 pm.