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Blues in Da Parish Festival to Be Held on October 20

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The first annual Blues in da Parish Festival will be held on Saturday, October 20, 2012 at Docville Farm, 5124 E St Bernard Hwy in Violet, Louisiana. This year's free event will feature 7 hours of continuous live performances including some of today's best Louisiana blues musicians. The festivities will begin at noon with a welcome from Voodoo Blues Krewe/New Orleans Blues Society President Kerry Poche Sr. Then the music will get started with the local Chalmette High School Band taking the stage, followed by The Dana Abbott Band at 1 p.m. The entertainment will continue with Mike Darby and the House of Cards at 2 p.m, then 30x90 Blueswomen at 3 p.m., Lil Red & Big Bad at 4 p.m, and Kenny Acosta at 5 p.m. And the final performance by Jonathon Long and Blues Revolution will begin at 5:30 and continue through the end of the festival at 7 p.m. Blues in da Parish Festival organizers are impressed with the quality of the talent being featured in the 2012 performance lineup. "I'm excited about this inaugural event and hope folks will come out and enjoy Docville farm and quality blues music," said Chris Haines of the Arlene and Joseph Meraux Foundation. And no Louisiana Festival would be complete without food! This year the Blues in da Parish Festival is inviting local school teams and clubs, church groups and civic organizations to serve up some tasty treats at the Festival as part of their fall fundraising efforts. "We see this Festival as a way to benefit the St Bernard community as a whole," explained Iray Nabatoff of the Community Center of St Bernard. "Blues in da Parish Festival attendees will enjoy some great food while knowing that they're supporting youth activities, educational programs, and other important causes." In addition to good food and talented musicians, this year's Blues in da Parish Festival will also feature some family-friendly fun including a 50-50 raffle along with free toys, candy, and stickers for the kids. The first annual Blues in da Parish Festival is being sponsored by The Meraux Foundation, The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation, Voodoo Blues Krewe/New Orleans Blues Society, The St Bernard Parish Post, Sign Express Outlet and the Community Center of St Bernard. For more information about the Blues in da Parish Festival, please visit the bluesindaparish.com website or facebook.com/bluesindaparish
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Pennsylvania Mother Fights for Disabled Son's Right to Medical C

by ccstb (8/23/12) 1 views

A Pennsylvania woman whose autistic adult son was not recommended for a heart transplant because of his psychiatric issues and autism wants to ensure that others with disabilities are not passed over without careful consideration.
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Fraud Allegations Cause Delay in Ohio State School Report Cards

by ccstb (8/23/12) 26 views

State school board members have voted to delay the release of Ohio's annual school report cards pending an investigation of questionable attendance numbers in Columbus, Toledo and other districts by the state auditor’s office
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Georgia Governor Petitions EPA to Limit Ethanol Mandates

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In response to the unprecedented drought that is decimating crops in large areas of the South and Midwest, Georgia Governor Nathan Deal is asking the EPA to suspend regulations that require a large share of the US corn crop to be used to produce ethanol.
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E.coli Contamination Worries Lead to Recall of California-grown

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Northern California produce supplier Tanimura & Antle is voluntarily recalling romaine lettuce that may be contaminated with E. coli. The lettuce has been shipped to 19 states as well as Puerto Rico and Canada.
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Hurricane Katrina Volunteer Still Helping As 7th Anniversary of

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Iray Nabatoff, Founder and Executive Director of the Community Center of St Bernard in Arabi, Louisiana, has been working as a fulltime volunteer in the Katrina recovery effort since 2006. Under his direction the Center has assisted more than 15,000 hurricane survivors and continues to serve more than 4,300 individuals every year.
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Texas West Nile Outbreak Most Deadly in the Nation

by ccstb (8/23/12) 0 views

The West Nile virus has infected at least 552 people in Texas, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. So far 21 people have died, compared to only 2 West Nile-related deaths in the state during 2011.
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New York State Announces $450,000 in Grants to Assist Undocument

by ccstb (8/18/12) 1 views

New York will be making three grants of $150,000 each to the New York State Immigration Fund, the Immigration Coalition and Make the Road NY. Funds will support clinics, workshops and legal services for young undocumented immigrants across the state
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Wildfire Burns More Than 23,000 Acres in Washington State

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The Taylor Bridge wildfire which began on Monday near the small town of Cle Elum, Washington, has destroyed more than 23,000 acres, injured 2 firefighters, damaged more than 60 homes and forced over 400 people to evacuate.
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Florida Water and Land Legacy Campaign Seeks Amendment

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A proposed amendment to the Florida constitution could raise more than $5 billion for water and land conservation in Florida over the next ten years without any tax increase