Folk Life Month will recognize ‘tradition bearer’ at Magale

  • Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser announces that his office will reognize Ron Yule, fiddle player and cultural historian Saturday, Oct. 19 in Natchitohes
    Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser announces that his office will reognize Ron Yule, fiddle player and cultural historian Saturday, Oct. 19 in Natchitohes

    Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser has announced October marks Louisiana’s 10th Annual Folklife Month, a celebration of the state’s living traditions and the individuals who sustain them. Selected by local folklorists and other culture workers, six tradition bearers or groups will be honored at six events.

    The recipients share a record of continuing and exceptional accomplishment in perpetuating the state’s …