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Interview with Joe P. Cunningham, Sr. - Cunningham Agency, Inc., Successful Cenla Entrepreneur
“…We were in the airplane on the way there, with our checks to buy the thing, when two of my partners decided that this might not be such a good proposition. “We took a vote; I lost…” Full Interview
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Early Dementia Screening Project Potential in Cenla
The Institute for Dementia Research and Prevention started in 2008 at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center to bring to LA a world-class dementia research program, focused on understanding the basis for Alzheimer’s disease. There are over 600 individuals throughout La participating in this program, which is open to any individuals in the Alexandria area who are 60 yrs of age or older and who are interested in receiving annual cognitive exams as part of this study. Full Article.
2010 Hurricane Season Draws Near - Are you prepared?
The 2010 Hurricane season is fast approaching. Do you have a plan in place? The State of LA offers a web site, Get A Game Plan, that offers tips for emergency preparedness. Link to website.
$3 gas possible in 2010
In its monthly short-term energy outlook report, the Energy Information Administration said that for the full year the national average should be about $2.84 per gallon, up from $2.35 per gallon in 2009. Pump prices are already above $3 in California and are almost there elsewhere on the West Coast. Full article
Tow Charges Increase by 20 percent
Drivers who discover their vehicles have been towed away will be paying more to get them back. The Louisiana Public Service Commission approved a 20 percent increase in rates for tows. Link to full article: http://bit.ly/9vMDTQ
Christus Grace Home of Alexandria Opens March 11
Christus Grace Home of Alexandria grand opening is at 4:30 p.m., Thursday, March 11, with the Chamber of Commerce performing a ribbon-cutting. The community is invited to tour the new facility that offers a homelike environment for patients that are coping with a terminal illness. Full Article
'Come See the LCRP' event to be held at the Learning Center for Rapides Parish
Area residents interested in attending college are invited to 'Come See the LCRP' from 4-6 p.m. today, March 11, at the Learning Center for Rapides Parish, 1410 Neel Kearby Blvd. on England Airpark. Representatives from eight colleges and universities will be available to talk with prospective students about their programs offered in central Louisiana. Full Article.
Court sides with Alexandria on bankrupt Alexander Fulton Hotel
Alexandria got a favorable bankruptcy ruling regarding the Alexander Fulton Hotel. If the ruling survives potential appeals, it allows the city to proceed with its downtown hotels agreement with Hospitality Initiatives Partnership. Full Article.
