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Smart Spending: Beware retailers' hidden meanings
The words seem straightforward enough: special, reduced, exclusive, value. But the language retailers use to describe prices and promotions leaves lots of room for interpretation - and manipulation. The most dangerous word of all? "Free." Full article.
Diabetes Group Class @ RRMC
Submitted by dshone on Thu, 10/21/2010 - 9:51am9:00am - Noon, Auditorium, Medical Terrace @ RRMC
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Look Good, Feel Better
Submitted by dshone on Thu, 10/21/2010 - 9:45amNovember 8th @ Noon - Rapides Women's and Children's Hospital, Trellis Room.
Cancer can rob a woman of her energy, appetite and strength, but it doesn't have to take away her self-confidence. Look Good, Feel Better is a free program led by a trained volunteer cosmetologist who teaches beauty techniques to female cancer patients in active therapy. In order to provide complimentary cosmetics, advance registration is required. Call 769-7200 or 800-ACS-2345. Please identify what color makeup kit you will need: light, medium, dark or extra dark.
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2010 Pineville Concerned Citizens School Supply Giveaway
Submitted by dshone on Thu, 08/05/2010 - 11:48amThis is the 10th year for this event. Event is free to the public. All Rapides Parish school age children will receive free school supplies. The event will host various activities and entertainment before the supplies are given away at the end. There will be a sack lunch given at the end as well.
Pineville High School Girls' Gymnasium
Email contact: pinevilleconcernedcitizens@gmail.com
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How to Protect Your Credit During a Recession
Submitted by dshone on Tue, 06/22/2010 - 1:29pmPelican State Credit Union Hosts this free financial literacy workshop.
Free Credit Reports and Free Dinner Provided - please RSVP by June 24, 2010 to lpickett@pelicanstatecu.org or call 225.408.6111
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It's About The Money
Submitted by dshone on Tue, 06/01/2010 - 10:41amCenla Entrepreneur's Resource Fair
Information and presentations on finding investors, acquiring loans, and other resoruces for entrepreneurs.
Admission is free but please register by emailing dshone@cenla.org or by calling 767.3016
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Hannah's House Summer Enrichment Program
Submitted by dshone on Tue, 06/01/2010 - 9:56amRegistration for the Summer Enrichment Program at Hannah's House, an affillation of Second Evergreen Baptist Church, will be from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m., Friday, June 4 and 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Saturday, June 5, at the church at 2314 Wise Street in Alexandria.
The program will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning June 8 - July 29.
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The Rapides Foundation and Community Development Works offer three free training sessions
The Rapides Foundation and Community Development Works will offer three free training sessions this month: Advanced Grant Writing, Measuring Up -- Assessment Tools for Board Effectiveness, and Fund Development -- Membership Campaigns. Registration is required. Full Article.
Successes (and Some Growing Pains) at Hulu
Hulu, the popular and free online video hub, has some things to celebrate as it heads into its third year. The site has been profitable for two quarters and successfully brought online TV into the mainstream. And now it appears set to move beyond standard computer screens with an application for Apple’s iPad. Full Article.