OLD BETHEL NEWS

Sunday, Bro. Wayne and his wife,Leslie were on vacation. We had Sunday School. During church time, Malcolm Durr, who is moderator, did the announcements and we went over the prayer List. Judy Montett led the song service. After the song service Malcolm talked about how we are blessed.

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS & EVENTS

FAUNA bath the dogs day is Aug. 9, Sept. 13 and Oct. 11 at Tractor Supply from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Baths for dogs under 60 pounds cost $10; $15 for larger dogs. Nail clipping and anal glands are $10 each.

Heritage Area launches new phase for Discovery Center

Cane River National Heritage Area (CRNHA) announces the next stage in the development of the Cane River Discovery Center, a new children’s museum and visitor center designed to inspire curiosity, exploration and a deep connection to the region’s rich cultural and natural heritage.

St. Vincent dePaul Society/ Lions Club of Natchitoches

Natchitoches Lions Club members learned about St. Vincent de Paul Society, Natchitoches during it’s program meeting. St. Vincent de Paul, like the Lions Club, is an international organization. There are approximately 800,000 members globally and the non-profit organization was founded in 1833.

JUST TALKIN’

The announcement of a Cane River Discovery Center—a children’s museum and visitors center— is an exciting development for our area. It appears to be a federally funded project…with some local support…since it is under the Cane River National Heritage Area.

Rotary President Louie Bernard welcomed State Representative of District 22 Gabe Firment

Rotary President Louie Bernard welcomed State Representative of District 22 Gabe Firment, left, and State Representative of District 25 Jason DeWitt and to the July 22 Rotary luncheon at Merci Beaucoup along with local organizations and community members.

Parish President, Mayor, others to meet with potential tenant for Campti Mill

During the Parish Council meeting Monday night, Parish President John Salter announced there was a meeting between scheduled with him, Mayor Ronnie Williams, Jr., and others on Monday, July 28, at 10 a.m. to address the possibility of an entity opening the shuttered Campti Mill.

P&G manufacturing firm to host job fair in Alexandria seeking mechanical and electrical techs

The Procter & Gamble Alexandria Manufacturing plant will host a job fair on Saturday, July 26, from 10 a.m.-3p.m. at the Randolph Riverfront Center, 707 2nd Street in Alexandria.

Cool Bath!

Agency claims inaccuracies, confusion, concern over sale of Toledo Bend water

Recent public discussion regarding the potential sale of Sabine River/Toledo Bend water to the state of Texas has contained significant inaccuracies, generating confusion and concern in communities surrounding the Toledo Bend Reservoir.