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Jindal loses appeal in jail on Common Core Officials say suspect lawsuit in state court asked juror questions NEWS PG.2 during selection WHAT’S IN MICHELLE BATES [email protected]
A Minden man is behind bars charged with tampering with a jury after a warrant was issued for his arrest. Dominick J. Quatruopo- A BUDGET? lo, 59, of the 8100 block of Dorcheat Road, was arrest- ed Tuesday, June 16, and charged with jury tamper- Sorority ing in a criminal case. Bond was set at $250,000. earns MICHELLE BATES According to reports, [email protected] Quatruopolo was in court awards Tuesday and the warrant With budgets being a hot topic as the leg- was served by Lt. Angela LIFE PG.5 islative session closed and fiscal years E v a n s , approaching an end, there’s been a lot of talk assisted by about cuts and tighter purse strings. D e p u t i e s Why is that? The state just passed a $25 D a n i e l billion budget, and municipalities like Min- White and den are looking a passing a budget in the Eric Roby. millions. The charge State Rep. Gene Reynolds and Minden stems from Mayor Tommy Davis say these cuts and an alleged tighter purse strings come from the fact that incident on QUATRUPOLO much of the money brought April 27 in in is dedicated money – which his court case where he means the money cannot be was charged with domestic spent for any other purpose abuse battery by strangula- than for what it was intended. tion. “We get two percent sales Assistant District Attor- The tax,” Davis said. “Half of that, ney Marcus Patillo says one percent, is dedicated to Quatruopolo asked ques- choice the sewer plant and to the DAVIS tions of potential jurors is simple recreation center. So, out of during the jury selection an estimated $5.8 million process, which is illegal. sales tax, half of that is dedicated and can “He was asking a poten- OPINION PG.4 only be spent on those two items.” tial juror some questions Davis says every budget has to balance. and asking her some other “Your income and your expenses – you stuff with regards to his WEATHER cannot spend more than you take in,” he matter,” he said. “The said. “We estimate our income, and we esti- TOMORROW’S OUTLOOK (criminal) code says it’s mate our expenses and they have to be the illegal. If you’re a potential same.” juror and if you’re a defen- Typically, he says when they estimate dant somebody that could income for the next fiscal year, they do so on possibly be on a jury, you the conservative side, but they tend to be a can’t talk to them, bother little more liberal with estimating expenses. them, nothing.” “We know what our expenses are going to He says it’s also not legal be, but there are so many expenses that we for the defendant’s attor- don’t know,” he said. “(We) don’t know when ney to question potential we’re going to have a water leak. We had two jury members unless it’s SeeBUDGET, Page 3 91 72 SeeARREST, Page 2 HIGH LOW Isolated thunderstorms HealtH News in the morning. Cloudy skies late. CONNECT WITH US MMC: Be mindful of heat-related illnesses @mindenph MICHELLE BATES people need to be mindful fluid per hour,” said Dr. regular breaks from the becomes overheated, it [email protected] of when outside during the Denise A. heat indoors or in the cools itself through sweat- hottest part of the day. Webb, a shade. Try to avo id being ing, but certain conditions Heat-related illnesses are physician at outdoors during the peak can affect the body’s capa- With temperatures common during the sum- MMC. “If hours of heat and sun bilities to regulate proper beginning to top out well mer months, Minden Med- you aren’t exposure.” temperature. A few of these above the 90s, heat-related ical Center officials say, accustomed So what is a heat-related conditions include illnesses become more and if not properly man- to being in a illness? Webb says these ill- extreme temperatures, Vol. 46 No. 250 prevalent during the sum- aged, it can be fatal. hot environ- nesses are caused by pro- inadequate hydration, mer months. “If you’re going to be ment regu- longed or excessive expo- high humidity, high blood The official beginning of outside, keep cool by larly, start WEBB sure to high temperatures pressure, sunburn, pre- the summer season is Sun- drinking plenty of water, slowly and and dehydration. Typically, scription drug use and day, June 21, and with that aiming for 16-32 ounces of pace yourself – and take she says, when the body comes a myriad of issues SeeHEAT, Page 2 2 Thursday, June 18, 2015 – Minden Press-Herald
SECONDwww.press-herald.com FRONT edUCatioN iN loUisiaNa Jindal loses appeal on Common Core lawsuit in state court
BATON ROUGE — A properly follow Louisiana's tion's accusations "regard- to suspend a contract testing contracts in June tion board have refused to Louisiana appeals court procurement law in the ing state procurement law when procurement laws 2014, Jindal argued the do so. Wednesday upheld a contract award. Parents, were a mere pretext to are not followed. education department and Rather than prohibit use judge's ruling that barred teachers and a charter cloak their true intento t "The governor will BESE needed to seek com- of Common Core, the Leg- Gov. Bobby Jindal from school organization sued, influence education policy appeal because of the trou- petitive bids for the work. islature recently required a suspending testing con- and the state education in Louisiana, over which bling precedent that it cre- But he also acknowledged review of the standards tracts tied to Louisiana's board joined in the suit. the Louisiana Constitution ates for the administration he took the action to with public meetings, leg- use of the Common Core In August, District court grants exclusive authority of state government," Fair- undermine Common Core islative oversight and an education standards. Judge Todd Hernandez lift- to the Legis- cloth said. and Louisiana's use of test- up-or-down vote from A three-judge panel of ed Jindal's contract sus- lature and The Common Core ing material from a consor- Louisiana's next governor. the 1st Circuit Court of pension and said the Jindal BESE," standards are benchmarks tium tied to the multistate The education board on Appeal said Jindal's administration didn't pro- Judge John of what students should standards. Wednesday confirmed the attempt to halt the testing vide any evidence to sup- P e t t i g r e w learn at each grade level in Jindal, a likely presiden- 101 people who will serve contracts was an "uncon- port the governor's claims wrote in the English and math. They've tial contender who once on the committees to stitutional interference" that contracting law was decision. been adopted by more supported Common Core, comb through the stan- with the education depart- violated. Common Core L a w y e r than 40 states as a way to has a separate, pending dards. The review panels — ment and the state Board standardized testing for Jimmy Fair- better prepare students for federal lawsuit challenging which include teachers, of Elementary and Second- students in third through cloth, repre- JINDAL college and careers. Oppo- the education standards. administrators, higher ary Education, known as eighth grade continued as senting the nents, including Jindal, say He's tried to strip the stan- education officials and BESE. planned in the spring. governor, said Jindal the standards are deve lop- dards from Louisiana's parents — must present A year ago, Jindal sus- Hernandez's decision "strongly disagrees with mentally inappropriate public school classrooms. final recommendations on pended the contracts, say- was upheld Wednesday by the ruling" and will appeal. and part of federal efforts But lawmakers, Superin- what changes they want ing the education depart- the appeals court. He said the governor has to nationalize education. tendent of Education John made to the standards by ment and BESE didn't The Jindal administra- "clear statutory authority" When he suspended the White and the state educa- March 2016.
ARREST Continued from page 1 during the selection Rollover process. At the time the incident occurred, Patillo says his attorney was not present. injures He explained the jury selection process is a two- part process where they do a roll call to make sure one everyone is there, and then they call them into the courtroom. Potential jurors are not allowed to be A rollover crash sent a questioned until they are woman to the hospital called to the jury box for by Life Air Wednesday the voir dire process. just before lunch. Web- The voir dire process is ster Parish Sheriff’s Cap- where potential jurors in tain Robert Hayden says the jury box are questioned the woman ran off the by the judge and attorneys road on Goodwill Road, to determine whether they but the cause is can deal with issues fairly, unknown. He says the car went into a ditch, Patillo says. causing it to flip up and Quatruopolo was found onto its side before not guilty of the domestic coming to rest. Her abuse battery charge. name had not been However, he remains released and as of press incarcerated at Bayou time, her condition is Dorcheat Correctional unknown, Hayden says. Center on the warrant at Bruce Franklin/Press-Herald this time.
that regulates body tem- weight, ill or are on certain emergency by moving efforts until the victim’s tional Safety and Health perature malfunctions and medications. Outdoor them to a cool, shaded area temperature drops to 102 Administration (OSHA) HEAT the body temperature rises workers, as well as people and applying cool water to or below. has rel eased a free mobile Continued from page 1 rapidly, sometimes as high on low sodium diets or the body by immersing Less severe forms of as 106 degrees or higher. those suffering from them in water, spraying or heat illness can be relieved app that displays heat alcohol use. Without proper treatment, chronic heart, lung or kid- sponging the skin, or wrap- by resting quietly in a cool, index, risks, reminders and “As your body works to heat stroke can cause ney conditions are also at ping the person in a cool, shady place, drinking clear cool itself under extreme protective measures that death or permanent dis- increased risk. wet sheet. If possible, juice or a sports beverage. or prolonged heat, blood ability. “Wearing lightweight, monitor body temperature For more information, should be taken at corre- rushes to the surface of Heat exhaustion, a light-colored, loose-fitting and continue cooling or resources, the Occupa- sponding heat risk levels. your skin,” according to milder heat illness, can clothing that breathes, and webmd.com. “This can develop after several days using plenty of sunscreen, interfere with both your of exposure to hot weather also are good preventative physical strength and your or inadequate hydration, measures to avoid heat- mental capacity, leading, such as working or exercis- related illnesses,” Webb in some cases to serious ing outside and not drink- adds. danger.” ing sufficient fluids. Webb says if you notice Heat stroke, the most People at the greatest someone showing signs of serious form of heat ill- risk for heat-related ill- possible heat stroke, call ness, happens after pro- nesses include infants and for medical assistance longed, intense exposure children up to four years of immediately, and take to extreme heat, Webb age, adults age 65 and steps to cool the person says. The part of the brain older, people who are over- experiencing the heat Thursday, June 18, 2015 – Minden Press-Herald 3
WEBSTER&MOREfacebook.com/mindenph UNited states treasUrY Treasury says woman will be picked for $10 bill WASHINGTON — thenew10.treasury.gov Alexander Hamilton, who website. has been featured on the Various groups have $10 bill since 1929, is mak- been campaigning to get a ing way for a woman. woman honored on the Treasury Secretary nation's paper currency, Jacob Lew is to officially which has been an all- announce Thursday that a male domain for more redesign of the $10 will than a century. The last feature the first woman on woman featured on U.S. the nation's paper money paper money was Martha in more than a century. Washington, who was on a The plan is to decide dollar silver certificate which woman sometime from 1891 to 1896. The this summer. only other woman ever The bill will have new featured on U.S. paper security features to make money was Pocahontas, it harder to counterfeit from 1865 to 1869. Susan and will be unveiled in B. Anthony and Sacagawea 2020, the 100th anniver- are on dollar coins. sary of the passage of the Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, 19th Amendment giving D-New Hampshire, who is Women On 20s suggests featuring a great woman from American history, such as Rosa Parks, on the $20 bill. Parks women the right to vote. sponsoring legislation to became the “mother of the freedom movement” after refusing to give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger in The date it will be put into put a woman on the $20 1955. Courtesy Photo circulation will be bill, praised Lew for mov- announced later. ing forward with a deci- historic announcement," Women on 20s, had been abolitionist Harriett Tub- considered would keep Lew is asking the public sion to use the $10 bill, Shaheen said in a state- pushing to get a woman's man was the top choice in Hamilton's portrait on for suggestions on who which is the next denomi- ment. "Young girls across portrait on the $20, which that poll. should be chosen for the nation of currency sched- this country will soon be currently features Andrew Lew said that Hamilton, some of the redesigned bill, as well as what sym- uled to be redesigned. able to see an inspiring Jackson. They had con- the nation's first Treasury $10 bills. Lew said no final bols of democracy it "While it may not be w oman on the ten dollar ducted an online poll that secretary, would still be should feature. Ideas can the twenty dollar bill, bill." gathered over 600,000 honored in some way. He decision had been made be submitted by visiting make no mistake, this is a A grass roots group, votes. African-American said one possibility being yet. obitUarY Ilene Lewis Patrick Visitation will be Thurs- June 16, 2015 in Bossier City. Mrs. Patrick Kelly A. Satterwhite and husband, Allen of day, June 18, 2015 from 5 was a resident of Minden for over 50 years, Indonesia; son, William Wade Patrick and Graveside services for Mrs. Ilene Lewis p.m. until 7 at Bailey Funer- and was a former resident of Camden, wife, Mandie, of Gonzales; and grandchil- Patrick, age 67, will be at 10 a.m., Friday, al Home in Springhill. Arkansas and Homer. She worked for the dren, Audrey, Ailene, Patrick, and Lauren. June 19, 2015, at the Jolley Cemetery in Mrs. Patrick was born on State of Louisiana in the Welfare and Child Mrs. Patrick was preceded in death by Junction City, Arkansas, with the eulogy July 22, 1947 to Trinton W. Support Enforcement Department for her parents, Trinton W. and Geraldine being given by David Shelton, under the and Geraldine Cole Lewis in more than 20 years. Cole Lewis. direction of Bailey Funeral Home of Camden, Arkansas and She is survived by her husband of 47 Sign our online guest book at www.bai- Springhill. passed away on Tuesday, PATRICK years, William E. "Pat" Patrick; daughter, leyfuneralhome.net.
Statewide, it’s not much always been the two funds thing constitutionally. In a ed funds. Every October, not dedicated is higher ed different than a municipal- slashed the hardest, he nut shell, that’s the issue.” there’s some constitutional and health and hospitals,” BUDGET ity in that the state has says. He says so much of the amendment that dedicates he continued. “That’s why Continued from page 1 income that is dedicated; “About 46 percent of our state’s money is dedicated funds. This is not one per- they get clobbered year in however, much of the budget is federal money, and makes the budget son or one governor’s fault. and year out.” water mains break on state’s budget is constitu- and that’s dedicated,” nearly impossible to deal This is something that’s He hopes in January, Homer Road since Memo- tionally dedicated, which Reynolds said. “About $7 with, because there’s not been going on for a long when a new governor is rial Day – one on Memorial means it cannot be billion to $9 billion of that much wiggle room. time. seated, to begin discussion Day weekend. We just can’t touched. Reynolds says was tax rebates that we’ve “This goes back for “If you dedicate all your on changing the structure anticipate, but we still try there’s very little money given companies for a many years,” he said. “We money and give away the of the budget with the to put money in there for that can be moved around long, long, long time. So had a constitutional con- kind of money we’ve been hope of finding some wig- that.” to plug holes in the budget about $3 billion of that was vention in 1973, and every giving away in tax credits, gle room to stop bleeding He goes on to say the if need be. general fund. The rest of governor and legislator something’s got to give, higher education and biggest nonrevenue This year instead of cut- that is dedicated to some- that’s come by has dedicat- and the only thing that’s healthcare. expense is the police and ting just higher education fire departments. While and healthcare as has been they do have taxes that done in the past, across the support public safety, board cuts were made to there is no income gener- help balance the budget. Ê ated from them. Next to Since so much of that is the expense of sup- Louisiana’s income is dedi- porting employees. Davis cated funds – it cannot be says one third of their spent on anything else budget goes to employees other than for what it was to pay their salaries, bene- intended – higher educa- fits and retirement. tion and healthcare have / >̽ÃÊÊ Ü >Þ ÊÊ ÕÃ>> ÕÃi `Ã Ê >ÀiÊÀi>V i` ÊÊLÞ ®ÕÃ>>ÊiÜë>«iÀð Ê 9ÕÊÃ>`ÊÌ] ÊÊ ÕÃ>>t " !$ " " $ ! $ " " $ " """ $ % & $# " # "
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White House spokesperson Josh That’s what the prognosticators Earnest dismissed it as a procedural told us just a few months ago snafu, and it was — but not in the way prior to the legislative session that he meant. concluded late last week. It seems The "it" was the stunning June 12 a projected $1.6-billion revenue vote last week in the House of Repre- shortfall heading into the 2015- sentatives that wrecked that high- 2016 fiscal ye ar made a few folks balling freight train called the Trans- nervous. Pacific Partnership. TPP is the global The prognosticators were trade scam that was being railroaded through Congress, carrying an unbe- wrong, of course, and as always, lievably odious load of freight that lawmakers found a way to at least would give more power to Big Phar- create the appearance that the ma, Wall Street, Walmart, Big Oil frack- state budget was balanced. The ers, Silicon Valley monopolists, end times aren’t here after all. Not agribusiness giants, climate change now, at least. deniers, job exporters, exploiters of It was a tall order to close a labor and other multinational corpo- projected $1 billion-plus hole in rate elites. the budget void of gutting higher None other than President Obama was running this locomotive, and GOP education and health care, but congressional leaders Mitch hey, what’s a little revenue prob- McConnell and John Boehner were lem when there’s roughly $200 the chief freight handlers. With the full million discovered on the floor in corporat e estab- the Capitol and some $700 million lishment onboard or more in new taxes to be raised. the TPP, its passage A few cuts in spending here and a was a done deal. few cuts there, Except for one and low and unforeseen obsta- cle: you. And you. behold, a bal- And you. In other anced budget is words, the Ameri- in hand. It’s that can people! easy. The more you The voters learned about will have a say in what the TPP is the very near carrying, the more JIM future whether you realized what HIGHTOWER the actions of a raw deal it is for your democratic the Legislature PERSPECTIVE rights, your jobs, income, health, envi- were tolerable, SAM HANNA JR. ronment, food, etc. — so the more for every law- involved you got in the maker who seeks StopTheTPP.org movement. "You The re-election will face the electorate People" rose up in nearly every con- in just four months. Not exactly gressional district, and even though enough time for us commoners to the national media didn't notice you, get a good dose of what it feels Congress did. Thus, the done deal A step forward for roads derailed — to the shock of Corporados like to have about $1 billion in and their politicos, nearly 70 percent Much has been said about the pursued. Let’s hope next year's It is estimated that an annual new taxes dumped on our backs, of the House voted with the people recently concluded 2015 legisla- fiscal special session that every but those tax hikes will play a sig- minimum of $70 million is nec- against the Trans-Pacific Partnership. tive session, though not much of gubernatorial candidate has nificant role in some legislative essary to meet the federal match Of course Obama & Co. are trying it has been positive. The pre- promised can provide a treat- races. Mark my word. requirements for a reliable trans- to put their railroad job back on track, dominant message coming out ment that prioritizes taxpayers portation preservation program. but that'll be a heavy lift. The wreck of I could go on ad nauseam of this two-month saga is simply and economic growth over pro- This year, Louisiana dedicates the T PP was not due to a glitch in leg- about the good and the bad that "thank goodness it’s over." tecting the populist approach of approximately $26.7 million to islative procedure, but to the estab- came out of this year’s session, The Legislature voted to raise the past that again took hold this match federal funds under a lishment's procedural miscalculation but what’s the point? The session taxes on employers and individ- session. restructured preservation pro- that we Americans will just sit still as it is over. Gov. Bobby Jindal is on his uals by more than $700 million Having said all of this, trans- autocratically uses secrecy and lies to this year in 12 different bills that portation funding thankfully gram focused mainly on inter- way out of office. He’s a good snatch away our democratic sover- will collectively have a five-year received good news this session. state highways. House Bill 208 man, and he did what he thought eignty. impact of more than $2.2 billion. Every resident in the state is will help set the foundation for was right. History will have the The contrived wisdom foisted on The governor is expected to sign aware of the significant chal- having that match requirement final say on the Jindal administra- us by the acolytes of the Holy Corpo- all 12 bills into law. These new in place each and every year. lenges Louisianans face when it rate Order is that ordinary folks can't tion, positive or negative. taxes will broadly affect employ- Other LABI-supported legisla- comes to transportation. stop the Powers That Be from A new governor and a new Leg- ers of all sizes and industry sec- tion also passed this session. Louisiana receives a “C-“ on the enthroning both an economic oli- islature will take the reins of state tors. Removing dollars of this Senate Bill122 and Senate Bill report card for America's Infra- garc hy and political plutocracy over government in January. But the magnitude out of Louisiana’s structure, we rank No. 44 in 221 by Sen. Rober t Adley will us. state’s problems — fiscally and economy, with such rapid and urban interstate conditions, and have the effect of raising the But as a friend of mine puts it: broad strokes, in order to fund otherwise — will still be around, the s tate’s road maintenance mineral revenue base from $850 "Those who say it can't be done government will undoubtedly including a projected $1-billion backlog is roughly $12 billion. million to $950 million before should not interrupt those who are have an revenue shortfall heading into the This challenge, while annoying the allocation to the state gener- doing it." impact on 2016-2017 fiscal year. for all of us during our daily al fund. Doing so secures up to Indeed, the power elites on Wall the state’s commute, is even more pressing $100 million beginning in fiscal Street, in Washington and up in the Already I can hear the hue and economic as we attempt to rebuild and corporate suites got a major comeup- cry among liberals about the growth. year 2017-2018 and each year diversify the state’s economy pance when the U.S. House rejected necessity to raise taxes on the Through- thereafter to transportation through providing a reliable their TPP scheme last Friday. The backs of the business community out this ses- infrastructure projects. This transportation system to meet Trans-Pacific Partnership masquerad- to make things right. For who is sion, the cho- measure dedicates the first $70 the needs of our current employ- ed as a free trade agreement, but of rus emanat- million of the new total monies in the eyes of the beholder. ers and also prepare for the the 30 chapters of this thousand-page ing from the into the TTF to be used exclu- Let’s face it. The Left in growth Louisiana is experiencing document, only six deal with trade — Capitol from sively for state highway pave- Louisiana, God bless them, won’t in energy, manufacturing, the other 24 add up to a book of anti- most legisla- ment and bridge sustainability be happy until all of us who make exports and new markets. democratic horrors, further rigging tors was T he first step for meeting this projects in accordance with the the system to enrich the global corpo- a decent living are taxed half to that raising STEPHEN challenge is better utilizing the Louisiana Department of Trans- rate elite, while ensuring ever-widen- death. Thus, the challenge going taxes was WAGUESPACK dollars we have today for infra- portation and Development defi- ing inequities for the rest of us. forward is very important. their only structure. nitions of projects. The majority Yet, the elites got a comeuppance The challenge, as you might choice to Since 2005, the state has of the remaining dollars will be because...well, because the grassroots expect, is to elect a governor and fund higher education and diverted over $400 million from split between highway priority literally came up. Such smart, savvy health care…that their hands lawmakers who recognize money the Louisiana Transportation program projects, port invest- and scrappy public interest champi- were tied and they had no other doesn’t grow on trees. Hopefully, Trust Fund (TTF) to the ments, and seed funding to the ons as Lori Wallach of Public Citizen's available options. In reality, there they also will recognize a whole- Louisiana State Police (LSP) for Global Trade Watch and Larry Cohen were many other options on the proposed Louisiana State Infra- sale review of the roughly $8 bil- the function of traffic control. of the Communications Workers of table, such as making long-need- structure Bank. While this is obviously a noble America dug out the details of TPP's lion the state spends each year ed strategic reductions in gov- This new infrastructure bank and necessary service, 71 per- secret power play and went to the courtesy of constitutional and ernment spending, reforming was created this session by cent of Louisiana voters countryside to alert regular Ameri- statutory dedications should be the state’s budget to undedicate House Bill 767 and House Bill approved a gas tax in 1989 for cans. They and many, many others the first order of business. Other- the litany of statutory dedicated 618 by Rep. Karen St. Germain improving transportation infra- strategized, organized and mobilized, wise, we will continue to funds that currently prohibit and is intended to assist in structure. creating a mass coalition to oppose roughly $1.3 bi llion from being financing eligible transportation encounter budgetary shortfalls as LABI worked very closely this the entrenchment of what would be a used for critical services, restruc- well as live the under “threat” that session with Rep. Terry Landry to projects. global corporate kleptocracy. This was turing the generational high lev- the world is coming to an end. pass House Bill 208, a bill to While our infrastructure building beneath the radar of the els of state support for local gov- Or we can embrace a boatload ensure taxpayer dollars dedicat- needs are great and additional clueless establishment media, which ernment that continue to rise ed to the TTF are utilized for reforms will be needed to build continue to assert that opposition to of new taxes that would make this every year, giving higher educa- highway maintenance and con- and maintain the system we the TPP is coming from labor unions. year’s tax hikes look like Monop- tion the same full tuition auton- struction by gradually limiting have long sought, securing the Labor has certainly been key, but it is oly money. omy enjoyed by its competitors the amount that may be appro- TTF, prioritizing more of our hardly alone, for environmental The choice is simple. 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This bill will go a long way What we have here is something challenge were simply a taxpay- critical first steps. to protecting the commitment big, something important for the long íÜêÉÉ=åÉïëé~éÉêë=çïåÉÇ=~åÇ er-funded Band-Aid to hide a píÉéÜÉå=t~ÖìÉëé~Åâ=áë=íÜÉ made to taxpayers that TTF dol- run: The beginning of a cohesive, operated by the Hanna family. 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The National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., Epsilon Rho Chapter brings home trophies from 2015 Regional Conference Xinos/Kudos Step Team wins award. Members of the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kapp, Inc., Epsilon Rho Chapter recently attended the 2015 Annual Regional Conference in Fort Worth, Texas. More than 500 Xinos and Kudos high school students from Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma and Arkans as attended the Conference. The National Sorority of Phi Delta Kapp, Inc., Epsilon Rho Chapter Xinos Step Team and Kudos Step Team won 1st place in the step competition at the Regional Conference. The President is Amanda Thomas and Xinos/Kudos Sponsor is Gail Coleman. Left picture from left, Mackenzie Palmer, I'Janique Williams, Mi'Liyah Newman and Camryn Banks. Back row, Brianna Giles, Ke'Adria M iller, La'Shavion Bonner, Krystal WIlliams, Special Crawford and Ah'Mani Owens. Captains, I'Janique Williams and Ke'Adria Miller. Co-Captain, Krystal Williams. Former Xino, Breleisha Gilbert, Step Master. Pictured in right photo from left, Marcellous Moses, Ahmad Bishop and Isaiah Boston. Back row, Damien Harris, Kertravion Oliver, Ke'Shun Sanders, Kendal Allums, Jordan Becnel, Adrian Flournoy, Br andon Rallins, member, Aaron Moses, Te'Konzae Williams, member and Donte' Lindsey. Captains, Ah'mad Bishop and Isaiah Boston. Co-Captain, Ke'Shun Sanders. Former Xino, Kellie Carter, Step Master. Courtesy Photos Around Town
Share your events with the commu- information, call 377-0060 or Paster Appreciation honoring Highway 80 in Minden. Space Friends Day" program on at 3 nity. Send your events to communi- [email protected], fax them to 377-2589. the Rev. James and Mattie is limited to 100 people. p.m. Guest Speaker will be 377-1866, over the phone by calling Landfair at 2:30 p.m. Guest Elder Jeffrey Williams & Till- 377-1866 or in person at our offices speaker will be the Rev. Melvin June 22, 2015 June 26, 2015 man COGIC Family of Heflin, located at 203 Gleason St. in Min- Smith of St. Mark Baptist den. North Acres Baptist Church will Church in Doyline. Lakeview United Methodist LA. Everyone is Welcome! have its Vacation Bible School Church will host Arts and Crafts June 18, 2015 from 6 until 8:30 p.m. nightly June 23, 2015 on the Pond from 5:30 until Miller Chapel G.B.C located at until June 26. Ages are for 8:30 p.m. For more informa- 2164 Dogwood Trail will cele- The Minden Chapter of the Dia- entering PK through sixth A public information meeting on tion, like Arts and Crafts on the brate its 9th Pastor’s Anniver- betic Support Group will meet grade. Lake Bistineau will take place Pond on Facebook. sary for the Rev. Sherman at 6 p.m. in the Minden Medical at 6:30 p.m., at the Louisiana Bradford and Sister Janice Center caferteria. The speaker June 21, 2015 Department of Wildlife and June 28, 2015 will be Dr. Bain Planchard from Fisheries Region 1 Office in the The Longspring COGIC located Bradford at 2:30 p.m. Special Planchard Eye and Laser Cen- Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Jonathan Glascock Memorial at 518 Constable St. in Minden guest will be Billy Joe Hawkins ter in Bossier City. For more Church will have its 18th Classroom, located at 9961 will have their annual "Family & and Mt. Pilgram B.C. Family. 6 Thursday June 18, 2015 – Minden Press-Herald
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nba Champs welcomed Ready for a rematch home to the Bay OAKLAND, Calif. LSU-TCU game will play “Zac is a talented, veteran (AP) — Stephen Curry Vanderbilt at 7 p.m. Friday. pitcher who displays a lot of came off the plane, lifted Thursday’s winner must poise and composure on the the Larry O'Brien Trophy defeat Vanderbilt twice to the mound, and we feel like he as he walked down the advance to the CWS champi- can get us off to a good start,” mobile staircase and let onship series. said Mainieri. “He was a The Tigers are playing in starting pitcher in junior col- the gold award shine in their 17th College World lege at LSU-Eunice, so this is the California sun. Series, and all 17 appear- not a completely unfamiliar For the first time in 40 OMAHA, Neb. – LSU ances have come since 1986. position for him to be in. years, the NBA champi- (54-11) seeks to win a second LSU is tied with Texas for He’s had a great two years in ons are back in the Bay College World Series elimi- the second-highest number our program, and we’re very Area. nation game at 7 p.m. CT of CWS championships with confident that he can pitch With more than 100 Thursday when the Tigers six. Southern California has effectively in this environ- team employees in yel- face TCU (50-14) at TD the most NCAA baseball ment.” low and blue shirts cheer- Ameritrade Park. titles with 12. Senior catcher Kade ing them outside a private Thursday’s game will be The Tigers practiced for Scivicque, a second-team terminal, the Golden televised by ESPN, and it two hours Wednesday after- All-American, is hitting .352 may be viewed at noon at Creighton University this season with 21 doubles, State Warriors were wel- WatchESPN.com and the in preparation for Thursday’s six homers, and 47 RBI, and comed home to Oakland Watch ESPN app. contest. he has thrown out 19 runners on Wednesday. The team The game will be carried “Obviously, TCU is a attempting to steal. Junior spent Tuesday night in on affiliates of the LSU very tough team, they beat us centerfielder Andrew Cleveland — though the Sports Radio Network, the other day, and they’re Stevenson, a third-team All- players didn't really sleep including WDGL 98.1 FM in going to be throwing a very American, is batting .350 — after beating LeBron Baton Rouge. Free live audio talented pitcher,” said LSU with 12 doubles, five triples, James and the Cavaliers may be accessed at coach Paul Mainieri. “We’ve one homer, 23 RBI, 53 runs 105-97 in the Game 6 www.LSUsports.net/live. got the challenge of a life- and 26 stolen bases. clincher. LSU dropped a 10-3 deci- time with our backs against Junior first baseman Chris sion to TCU on Sunday after- the wall, but I know our play- Chinea, a third-team All- "We just stuck to who noon in its CWS opener ers are excited about the American, is batting .348 we are, fought through before winning an elimina- opportunity to advance in with 17 doubles, 11 homers, five homers and 34 RBI. matchup between the squads. some tough times in the tion game over Cal State this tournament.” 58 RBI and 42 runs. Junior infielder Derek Odell All of the other meetings playoffs. At the end of the Fullerton, 5-3, on Tuesday. Mainieri said that senior TCU is batting .286 on the is batting .300 with 10 dou- between the schools have day, when you're holding Freshman right-hander Alex left-hander Zac Person (2-0) year with 27 home runs and bles, three homers and 41 occurred in Baton Rouge. the trophy, all the ups and Lange fired a complete game will be the Tigers’ starting 119 steals in 162 attempts. RBI, and freshman catcher LSU swept three games downs are worth it," said and junior shortstop Alex pitcher on Thursday. Person The Horned Frogs’ pitching Evan Skoug is hitting .286 from the Horned Frogs in Curry, the NBA MVP. Bregman, batting in the lead- will make his third career staff has the nation’s second- with team-highs of seven 1994 by scores of 13-6, 15- "We'll remember this for off position for just third time start and his second this sea- best ERA at 2.37. homers and 44 RBI. 10 and 16-8. LSU also split LSU leads the all-time two games with TCU in the rest of our lives." in his career, was 4-for-4 at son. TCU coach Jim TCU is led at the plate by the plate to lead the Tigers to Schlossnagle will counter senior outfielder Cody series with TCU, 6-2, and 1967, and the Tigers won As two helicopters victory. with sophomore right-hander Jones, who is hitting .362 Sunday’s game marked the two straight over the Frogs hovered above the air- The winner of Thursday’s Mitchell Traver (9-2). with 14 doubles, one triple, first NCAA Tournament in 1989. port, the chartered flight received an escort from a police car and two fire trucks on the runway. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE Curry was the first player off the plane and was quickly joined by team- mates on the staircase. No more money signs for Manziel "Phenomenal. Still on IRVING, Texas (AP) — thought," said Romo, who Tuesday on ESPN Radio, waited until so close to the picture of Romo waving at a cloud nine. It really hasn't Tony Romo has no regrets wore a blue cap with an Romo indicated that it could event before voicing its practice, with the words "Hi set in yet," Warriors for- about comments he has NFL logo while surrounded be an issue of money. concerns. Tony!" followed by two ward Draymond Green made about the NFL since by reporters at his locker "We were just trying to Asked Wednesday if he emoticons representing a said. the cancellation of a fantasy after the latest offseason get the fans to hang out with had heard from anyone hand waving back. football-themed event practice. players," Romo said during from the league office since "Obviously when some- where the Dallas Cowboys The National Fantasy the interview. "It seems like his interviews, Romo one takes it down after nine quarterback was to be a Football Convention event a no-brainer to me, especial- responded, "No. I have not minutes, it tells you proba- headliner. scheduled for next month in ly because it really wasn't had any contact, before or bly all you need to know," But Romo refused Las Vegas was canceled last going to be something that I after," and then smiled. Romo said. mlb Wednesday to elaborate on week after the NFL reiterat- didn't think was going to Romo was aware of a There was no immediate what he said during radio ed a policy banning appear- break the NFL's heart tweet with his picture sent response Wednesday to an Rangers top interviews the previous day. ances associated with casi- money-wise." from the NFL's verified email to a league "I said everything I was nos. Romo also said he was account Tuesday that was spokesman about Romo's Dodgers, 5-3 going to say. I said what I During an interview disappointed that the NFL quickly deleted. It was a comments and the tweet. Like many free-swing- ing sluggers, it's either feast or famine for Joey Gallo — home run or strikeout. In his NEW ORLEANS SAINTS first confrontation with Clayton Kershaw, the Texas Kinsey’s catch Rangers' 21-year-old rookie Galette to meet with NFL fanned twice against the reigning NL MVP and hit a to court," Galette said, not- missed by Temple because a very long two-run homer in ing that he's been told NFL relative who was staying between. investigators spoke with with him was found with a Prince Fielder also went prosecutors in the suburb of stolen computer. deep to help Texas beat the Kenner about why they The potential the Saints Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 chose not to pursue the case. saw in Galette became on Monday night as the "As far as my agent and apparent when he had a teams switched venues fol- my lawyer's concerned, career-high 12 sacks in everything's good right 2013. Shortly before last lowing back-to-back home METAIRIE (AP) — wins by the Rangers. now." season, he received a four- Saints outside linebacker Still, Galette said he got year contract extension Kershaw gave up a lead- Junior Galette said the message that fans were worth up to $41.5 million. off single in the third inning Wednesday that he'll meet displeased and that he hopes His arrest came after to opposing pitcher Wandy with NFL officials by the he can be a better role model police responded to a distur- Rodriguez, then struck out end of the month about an for children. bance call on a Monday his next two batters before offseason arrest that "There were some die- morning and found a woman Gallo drove a 1-1 pitch stemmed from a domestic hard fans that weren't too in front of Galette's house more than halfway up the disturbance at his New happy with the way I con- with scratches on her face right-field pavilion for a 3-0 Orleans-area home. ducted myself off the field and bleeding from where an lead. Galette, who had a team- this offseason. I'd like to earring had apparently been The homer was the fifth leading 10 sacks in 2014, apologize to the fans. Lord ripped out. said he hoped his meeting at for Gallo, who earlier this knows I want to be here The woman alleged league headquarters in New more than any other place in Galette and his cousin, month became the first York would go well because the world. I love it here. New Terrance Banks, injured her player in franchise history prosecutors dropped the Orleans gave me an opportu- while forcibly removing her to homer in each of his first case. nity — changed my life," from the home. two big league games. This His female accuser filed a Galette said. Galette's attorney was his first one on the road. related civil lawsuit, but her "But I'll bounce back. I've described the woman as a "I didn't know what to lawyer later withdrew. been through adversity like house guest who was refus- expect. I was just looking "I definitely consider it this before. If anybody can ing to leave, and said she lost for something I could just case closed," Galette said in handle it, it would be me." an earring because Galette's put any kind of barrel on," his first public comments The Saints signed Galette dog jumped on her in reac- Gallo said. "He threw a slid- since his Jan. 5 arrest. as an undrafted rookie out of tion "to her yelling." er the pitch before and I got "As far as the news I've Stillman College. A native Galette's attorney also received, it's nothing but a pretty good look at it. Haitian who spent much of claimed the woman attempt- good news, because obvi- his childhood in New Jersey, ed a $2 million "shakedown" Golden Kinsey took his wife Anitra fishing at Lock & Then he threw it over the ously it didn't really look Galette transferred to the — which he rejected — plate and I was able to good on her part that the case Division II school in before filing her civil law- Damn No. 5 where she caught this six-foot long, 65 square it up.” got thrown before it even got Alabama after being dis- suit. pound alligator gar. Courtesy Photo/Golden Kinsey Friday, May 21, 2015 — Minden Press-Herald 7 Thursday, June 18, 2015 – Minden Press-Herald 7
GOODfacebook.com/mindenphNEWS THE BIBLE SPEAKS The Kingdom of God “Seek ye first the king- kingdom law of perfect dwell with the lamb, and In Jesus’ model prayer, tions (Luke 18:18-24). We When it’s our Savior talk- dom of God, and His right- love and where the leopard shall He taught us to pray for will seek it first. ing, we need to trust and eousness” Matthew 6:33. there is no such lie down with the coming of the kingdom We find that there is not doubt. Does that sound familiar? thing as sin, decay, the kid; and the (Luke 11:2). If it never is something in the character We are told that “of His Is it a place you desire to pain, or death just calf and the in our thoughts, it will not of children that must be inhabit? I hope so. What as was the Eden young lion and likely be part of our future. present in us in order to kingdom there shall be no do you picture in your home fresh from the fatling For those who will inhabit enjoy the kingdom. “Verily end” Luke 1:33. That’s mind when you hear the the Creator’s together; and a the kingdom, it will be the I say unto you, Whosoever eternity with Him – an term “Kingdom of God”? hand. Can you little child shall life priority here and now shall not receive the king- eternity of ever learning, imagine a place lead them. . . A Genesis to Revelation – more important than dom of God as a little ever relating to our Savior study of God’s Word where no selfish- They shall not family ties (Luke 9:59-62), child shall in no wise enter and one another in perfect reveals the Kingdom of ness or pride KATHY hurt nor destroy more important than meet- therein” Luke 18:17. God to be essentially exists?! An amaz- IRIZARRY in all my holy ing our daily needs (Luke Could it be their whole- love and fellowship. Make Eden restored – a place ing thought! The mountain” Isaiah 12:31-33), more important some trust? They tend to it your priority. You will wolf also shall 11:6, 9. where all operates on the than economi c considera- believe what they are told. have no regrets. ALONG THE WAY These boots are made for walking In studying the Acts of to sandals. Now if that was and in restaurants, wherev- and hands are so important how far some of those we will have this summer the Apostles I have zeroed his only choice in his day, er we went, folks would as we ‘take the message of shoes would ‘travel’ in as we meet folks all around in on Paul. He describes consider what a difficult eye them. When we visited salvation around the world’ Paul’s days over rocky crossing our paths….fish- himself “as an apostle born time it was to walk the nursing homes and hospi- (Great Commission). Now roads he traveled? ing, skiing, on the beaches, out of season”…. He did sandy, dusty, rocky, and tals, folks would stop me to I must admit, Paul probably Taking care of our feet in the mountains, in the not actually walk the land mountainous trails….all inspect the boots. I felt managed better with his is so important to our being malls, or at the baseball with Jesus, nor enter into seasons. He was always in embarrassed somewhat by foot-ware than he would able to preach and teach the games. So, put on those the actual accounts like the and around seaports, all the attention given my with some shoes we see Good News. (Isaiah 52:7) boots or running shoes and ‘first twelve.’ But he was marshy areas, wading in Mucks. (On the ‘black mar- today. Can you imagine And what an opportunity continue the race of life. whole-heartedly convinced mud, dealing with storms ket’ I may have sold them “he had seen the Master and shipwrecks. Poor Paul; for enough money to buy and he knew Jesus person- poor feet! He must have everyone a ‘schnitzel’. Ha). ally”. Wouldn’t we feel the had tough ones. He was no But it gave me opportunity same way if we had experi- tenderfoot for sure! to tell them why we were Want to share the Good News? enced the same thing he did I was putting on my 16 visiting there, what we had on the Damascus Road? year old Muck Boots been doing, and share our Email your column to [email protected] I get so tired just trying (excursion pro-mid style) faith. to follow Paul as he trav- last week when the thought Since then I have worn eled from Tarsus raced through my them to Brazil, Nicaragua, to Damascus, to mind: what if Germany, Canada, as well Jerusalem, then Paul owned a as Colorado and Wyoming all through Asia pair of these? I on mission trips. If a com- Minor (modern- think he could puter chip was embedded day Turkey), S have almost dou- in the soles, no doubt it Europe, Philippi, bled his travels! would reveal many won- Corinth, and About 16 years derful blessings the Lord down to Athens. ago, members of has showered on me while Then they made a the Sunday wearing them. Having return trip all the School Class “retired” from the long way to Jerusalem. BILL gave me a pair of mission trips, other oppor- Google that and CRIDER pro-mid Muck tunities have opened and I estimate his total boots. I was gath- still rely on those boots to mileage. He ering clothing for ‘perform’…. Working in should have worn a 10-day mission the yard and garden (they a pedometer and clocked trip to the Czech Republic are just right for these his miles! Poor feet! in February. Piercing cold, tasks) or pushing through And then, at last, there deep snow and all the mal- the berry briars and bushes was the long trip (via boat) adies that come with such! (provides me secure foot- to Rome. He put a lot of All I have were some old ing and protection…. miles on those feet. And ‘brogans’ which would Some how I wish I could that is what amazes me. He have made the trip, I sup- send several boxes of these may have had ointment, pose. But, the se new boots boots to Paul, Silas, salves, and lotions to were so nice! Barnabas, Luke and soothe away the They were so comfort- Timothy to encourage them pain.(Duet.33:25). But able. I decided not to take come morning, he was other shoes, just them. I to continue their mission- ready to continue the jour- eased them off on the long ary journeys. ney. In reading of ancient flight (easy on and off) But we live in the now footwear, we know it was when I needed to be walk- and must deal with issues at very simple. The Bible ing the aisle. Children and hand. We have our own mentions ‘foot ware’ sever- teachers (in schools), mission work to do…here al times- mostly referring bystanders at train stations at home and around the world. Protecting our feet
THE UPWARD LOOK Standing firm in spiritual battles “Resist him, standing defense are the Word of strength in knowing that firm in the faith, God and prayer. other believers face these because you know Jesus gave us His same kinds of sufferings. that your brothers example to follow Lord Jesus, help me and throughout the when He used all who believe in You to world are under- Scripture during going the same His temptation resist the evil opposition. kind of suffer- and used prayer in No matter what trials, per- ings.” 1 Peter 5:9 the garden as He secutions, and sufferings I NIV prepared for the may face today, help me to The devil cross. Paul also remain firm in faith as I attacks like a roar- MAX describes the trust in Your great power to ing lion to devour weapons of spiri- sustain and protect me. believers. To HUTTO tual warfare Max Hutto is a Baptist withstand, resist, including prayer and overcome and the Word in Minister and a resident of these attacks, believers Ephesians 6. As we face Minden. More information must trust in God’s Mighty these spiritual battles, we can be found at Hand. Our weapons of can find comfort and www.upwardlook.org.
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B & L FARMS 3 months experience need- APARTMENTS NEEDED! F/T CNA’s PARKER Ñ SMITH FARMS 3 months ex- ed- must be 18 years or older. 60 Tem- perience needed- must be 18 years or FOR RENT day & evening. F/T Evening LPN, Con- porary worker needed in Vardaman, MS older. 44 Temporary worker needed in tact Cathy Redding. from approximately May 1, 2015 ñ Nov. Calahoun City, MS from approximately Leslie Lakes Re- 1, 2015. Workers will perform assigned May 1, 2015 ñ Nov. 3, 2015. Workers will PUBLIC NOTICE duties as instructed by their supervisor. perform assigned duties as instructed by Minden Planning tirement 318-263- Commission Duties may vary from time to time. Clear- their supervisor. Duties may vary from 9581 Meeting NOW HIRING quali- ing ground of rocks, sticks & roots by time to time. Clearing ground of rocks, July 9, 2015 fied servers, host- hand, clear brush and trees with chain sticks & roots by hand, clear brush and - 10:00 a.m. esses and food saw. General field & fence maintenance. trees with chain saw. General field & Pelican runners/ bussers. Use wood to build boxes for digger. Pre- fence maintenance. Use wood to build Conference Room Email contact in- paring the ground for planting. Manually boxes for digger. Preparing the ground - Minden City Hall formation and pre- weeding fields by hand or using hand for planting. Manually weeding fields by tools. Work in packing house. Participate hand or using hand tools. Participate On the agenda vious work experi- is a request in irrigation activities. Drain water from Grow Your B usiness ence to admin@ in irrigation activities. Drain water from from Madden myromas.com. fields with hand tools and shovels when fields with hand tools and shovels when Contracting Call Courtney to place your ad! needed. Move hay. Set up, operate and needed. Move hay. Set up, operate and Company, Inc. for STAT HOME repair irrigation systems. Incidental feed- repair irrigation systems. Incidental feed- a zoning variance HEALTH in Sibley ing and watering of small herd cattle. ing and watering of small herd cattle. on property owned 377-1866 is looking for a full- Load & unload boxes on trucks trailers Load & unload boxes on trucks trailers by them located time office RN case or sweet potato harvesters. Walk behind or sweet potato harvesters. Walk behind at the municipal potato transplanter and fill in skips by address of 1020 manger, Full-time potato transplanter and fill in skips by Germantown Rd. PLACE YOUR office LPN case hand. Repair, maintain and clean all hand hand. Repair, maintain and clean all hand This property is manager asst., and tools and mechanical equipment prior to tools and mechanical equipment prior to zoned R-1 (Single Full-time field RN and after use. (All tools will be provided and after use. (All tools will be provided Family Residential). AD TODAY! with home health at no cost to workers) Work in extreme at no cost to workers) Work in extreme or med-surg expe- weather conditions. Must be able to work weather conditions. Must be able to work The purpose of this rience. M-F, 8a-5p. with minimum supervision. Workers may with minimum supervision. Workers may zoning variance is for a family be asked to operate farm equipment, cot- be asked to operate farm equipment, cot- Classified line ads are please email re- member to place a sume to avarnell@ ton pickers, combine, drive all tractors (in ton pickers, combine, drive all tractors (in mobile home on the published Monday stathomehealth. the field), and implements on farm includ- the field), and implements on farm includ- property to be used through Friday in the net, fax to 318- ing : hipper, disk, dual, chisel plow, po- ing : hipper, disk, dual, chisel plow, potato as their personal 371-3675 or come tato transplanter, bushhawg, grain bug- transplanter, bushhawg, grain buggy, skid residence for a Minden Press-Herald, by 252 N Main St., gy, skid steer, skid loader, forklift, potato steer, forklift, potato digger, water trailer period of no more Sibley to fill out an digger, water trailer to water plants, and to water plants, and any other equip- than 10 years. Bossier Press-Tribune application. any other equipment related to the plant- ment related to the planting, cultivation Legal Description: ing, cultivation and harvesting of crops. and online at and harvesting of crops. Sweet Potatoes EASTERN FOR Sweet Potatoes - Covering potatoes - Covering potatoes with use of bedding PORTION OF SALE with use of bedding machine & covering machine & covering with plastic. Cut slips 40 ACRES with plastic. Cut slips by hand with knife, by hand with knife, place in boxes to load FRONTING ON GE DIGITAL CAM- place in boxes to load & unload onto & unload onto trucks. Riding mechanical GERMANTOWN Great Condi- ERA trucks. Riding mechanical transplanter transplanter and loading slips in planting RD - NW/4 OF tion!! Call 318- $50 and loading slips in planting cups. Divin- cups. Divining plants by hand. Use of me- SW/4 SEC 11-19-9 658-2923 ing plants by hand. Use of mechanical chanical digging equipment to dig pota- All interested Rates RENTAL GARAGE digging equipment to dig potatoes. May toes. May also harvest potatoes by hand parties will be 2BR 1BA HOUSE also harvest potatoes by hand with use with use of buckets. Must be able to sort, given a chance 631 Lewisville Rd. SALES of buckets. Must be able to sort, grade grade & pack potatoes by size quality or to be heard Pricing is e asy! Kitchen appliances & pack potatoes by size quality or type. type. Three months experience needed furnished. $600/ Three months experience needed for for hand cutting slips and use of mechan- June 18 & 25, 2015 dep $600/ mo. 377- hand cutting slips and use of mechanical ical transplanter & mechanical diggers. July 2, 2015 Minden Press-Herald 5874. If no answer, transplanter & mechanical diggers. May May also plant, cultivate & harvest the fol- MOVING SALE! ______$7.75 leave message. also plant, cultivate & harvest the follow- lowing: Cotton ñ Wrap ties around cotton Moving sale! Sat PUBLIC HEARING 3 BR NEAR HOMER ing: Cotton ñ Wrap ties around cotton bales, banding/ unbanding, moving bales 6/20 & sun 6/21 Sibley, Louisiana Per Day - Up to 20 $400/mo 318-584- bales, banding/ unbanding, moving bales with dolly, loosening bales and loading 7am-7pm 4373 with dolly, loosening bales and loading bales on tractor. Thin out young cotton, The Town of Sibley words! Additional Michael amini fur- 3BR 2BA DOUBLE bales on tractor. Thin out young cotton, keep wet cotton separate from dry cotton. will hold a public ¢ niture + (all rooms), words are only 30 WIDE mobile home, keep wet cotton separate from dry cotton. Purple Hull Peas, Watermelons, Beans hearing at 10:30 kenmore + appli- a.m. on July 1, 2015 all electric, fridge, Purple Hull Peas, Watermelons, Beans and Corn. The majority of the workday is cents more! ances, noritake at the town hall. dishwasher, stove, and Corn. The majority of the workday is spent on one’s feet and outdoors. Work- china, rugs, plants, The purpose of the double carport, spent on one’s feet and outdoors. Work- ers may stand in one place for any period +more. *cash only* meeting is to obtain front and back ers may stand in one place for any period of time. Workers must be able to climb, no delivery, no views on the housing porch. 268-5932 of time. Workers must be able to climb, stand, sit, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, and community Garage S ales holds. See craig- stand, sit, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, bend (from the waist), push, pull, reach development slist ad for photos. No word limit. ESTATE bend (from the waist), push, pull, reach and lift. Work is performed in outdoor ag- needs of the Town 3006 w. Cavett dr. and lift. Work is performed in outdoor ag- ricultural fields and involves exposure to and to discuss SALES Shv. All purchases the submission of ricultural fields and involves exposure to sun, wind, rain, soil, mud, dust, heat, cold 101 EMERALD DR. must be removed an application for $11 sun, wind, rain, soil, mud, dust, heat, cold and other natural elements. Worker must Wednesday - Sat- by 21st funding under the and other natural elements. Worker must be able to withstand working in the direct One Day urday 7a.m. - 2p.m. SATURDAY JUNE State of Louisiana s Household items be able to withstand working in the direct sunlight and weather conditions ranging FY 2016/2017 20TH 9am - until. Community and furniture! sunlight and weather conditions ranging from hot and humid weather, moderate Yard sale too many from hot and humid weather, moderate rain and cold while performing their re- Development 50 items to list. Corner rain and cold while performing their re- quired job duties. Workers should expect Block Grant BOATS (LCDBG) Program. $16. of salt works and quired job duties. Workers should expect periods of little/ no work during grow- FOR SALE 2008 Information regarding periods of little/ no work during grow- Nitro Z-6 115 HP hwy 371. ing time. Proper work attire is required. the amount of ing time. Proper work attire is required. Two Days Merc. $12,500 Workers must wear long sleeve shirts, funds available for Workers must wear long sleeve shirts, Firm. 318-265- PETS long pants, no shorts, hard sole shoes, proposed community FREE Gar age S ale long pants, no shorts, hard sole shoes, preferably boots, no tennis shoes. Due to development and Receive a 0266 GERMAN SHEPA- preferably boots, no tennis shoes. Due to possible Date of Need changes, worker housing activities; Kit with your two day ad! RD PUPPIES possible Date of Need changes, worker is required to purchase travel insurance the range of activities SERVICES available that may be is required to purchase travel insurance if available. We will reimburse the worker *Garage Sale ads must be prepaid. LAWN MOWING AKC, import undertaken, including if available. We will reimburse the worker SERVICE 318-268- bloodline, Black for transportation cost (including travel in- the estimated for transportation cost (including travel in- surance) and subsistence to the employ- amount of funds 2021 & Sable, service Deadlines surance) and subsistence to the employ- ers work site from the place of recruitment proposed to be used EMPLOYMENT quality dogs, ers work site from the place of recruitment upon completion of 50 % of the contract for activities that will $800, text at upon completion of 50 % of the contract period. Transportation payment will be no benefit persons of period. Transportation payment will be no less (and is not required to be more) than low and moderate 409-384-0641 Ads CARING & COM- less (and is not required to be more) than the most economical and reasonable incomes; the plans of the town for Line ads must be or call 409-698- the most economical and reasonable PASSIONATE CNA’S common carrier transportation charges minimizing displaced submitted by noon WANTED Apply in 9351 common carrier transportation charges for the distances involved. A copy of the persons as a result for the distances involved. A copy of the the day before person. Cypress Point work contract or a copy of the ETA 790 of activities assisted publication. Display ads work contract or a copy of the ETA 790 in lieu of a work contract, and any modi- with such funds and Nursing Center Boss- in lieu of a work contract, and any modi- the benefits to be two days prior to fications, will be provided to the worker ier City, LA (behind fications, will be provided to the worker on the day the work commences. If the provided by the Town publication. Lowe’s on Douglas on the day the work commences. If the employee is unable or unfit to perform the to persons actually employee is unable or unfit to perform the displaced as a result Dr.) 318-747-2700 SMALL job duties listed after the 14 day pretrial, of such activities; job duties listed after the 14 day pretrial, Come & make a differ- the employee’s contract may be termi- and the Town s Public Notices the employee’s contract may be termi- nated. Workers will be paid the highest past performance ence in someone’s life ADS DO Public notices must be nated. Workers will be paid the highest of $10.18 per hr or applicable piece rates on LCDBG projects CW&W CONTRAC- of $10.18 per hr or applicable piece rates funded by the submitted two days prior to Sibley, la Now depending on crop activity, three quarter TORS State of Louisiana hiring for the follow- SELL! depending on crop activity, three quarter guarantee, 35 hrs per week, housing, publication date depending will be presented. ing Positions: Heavy guarantee, 35 hrs per week, housing, equipment and transportation provided at on the length. Notices All residents, equipment diesel CALL AND equipment and transportation provided at no cost to workers who cannot reason- may be emailed to particularly low and mechanic Heavy no cost to workers who cannot reason- ably return to their permanent residence moderate income [email protected] equipment operators PLACE ably return to their permanent residence at the end of each work day. We partici- persons and residents Grapple truck driv- at the end of each work day. We partici- pate in the E-Verify program and workers of slum and blighted ers/ operators Low- pate in the E-Verify program and workers must have valid identification for I-9 prep- areas of Sibley boy and dump truck YOURS must have valid identification for I-9 prep- aration when they report to begin work. are encouraged to Payments drivers Very competi- attend this meeting. tive pay and benefits aration when they report to begin work. Apply for this job at the State Workforce/ Apply for this job at the State Workforce/ Job Center office in your area, please Accommodations will Cash, Checks, Billing Package available. 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Those subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act, citizens unable to which makes it illegal to advertise any attend this hearing preference, limitation or discrimination may submit their based on race, color, religion, sex, handi- views and proposals cap, familial status, or national origin, or until June 30, 2015, intention to make any such preference, LEAD DRIVER/MANAGER THANK YOU FOR in writing to the limitation, or discrimination. We will not CDL A Postal Fleet Svs, Mayor at the following knowingly accept any advertising for real Mgmt exp required; 4 yrs estate, which is in violation of the law. tractor trailer exp; great pay, address: Town of benefits, ins, 401K, paid Sibley, P. O. Box 128, All persons are hereby informed that all holidays/ vacation; email: us- dwellings advertised are available on an [email protected] or call SIbley, LA 71073 equal opportunity basis. READING! June 18, 2015 Thursday, June 18, 2015 - Minden Press-Herald 11
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Minden Press-Herald submission of an Residential) to B-4 IRON ROD; THENCE 16 seconds West at intersection of ______application for (Hwy. Commercial). RUN NORTH 55.35 feet, thence the East line of the CRYPTOQUIP Notice of funding under the The purpose of this 89 DEGREES South 33 degrees 32 Southeast Quarter Introduction of State of Louisiana s zoning change is to 50 MINUTES 26 minutes 40 seconds of the Southwest SECONDS WEST an Ordinance FY 2016/2017 clear the property to West 72.72 feet to Quarter, said Section make a gravel lot to be FOR A DISTANCE Community a set 5/8 iron rod; 11 and the edge of NOTICE IS Development used for parking and OF 199.13 FEET TO HEREBY GIVEN Block Grant equipment storage. A FOUND 5/8 INCH thence South 30 a pipeline clearing, that the following (LCDBG) Program. IRON ROD LOCATED degrees 14 minutes for the Point of entitled ordinance Legal Description: ON THE APPARENT 33 seconds West Beginning; thence run introduced at the Information LOT #63, DEERFIELD EAST RIGHT OF 334.48 feet to a set North 89 degrees 14 regular meeting regarding the SUBDIV., UNIT #3 WAY OF PARK 5/8 iron rod; thence minutes 58 seconds of the Mayor and amount of IN NE/4 OF SW/4, HIGHWAY; THENCE South 33 degrees 03 West for a distance of Board of Aldermen funds available IN SE/4 OF SW/4 RUN NORTH FOR minutes 45 seconds 570.52 feet along said of the Village of for proposed & IN NW/4 OF A DISTANCE OF West 43.67 feet; pipeline clearing to SE/4 SEC. 26-19-9 69.00 FEET ALONG Dixie Inn, State of community thence South 40 D VHW LQFK LURQ URG Louisiana, held on development and SAID APPARENT degrees 17 minutes at the intersection of May 11, 2015, is housing activities All interested parties RIGHT OF WAY on file in my office available that may will be given a TO THE POINT 56 seconds West said clearing and the and will be offered be undertaken, chance to be heard. OF BEGINNING. 40.90 feet; thence apparent East right for adoption by the including the South 45 degrees 40 of way of Guy Miller CROSSWORD Mayor and Board estimated amount June 18 & 25, 2015 All interested parties minutes 58 seconds Road, and run along of Aldermen of said of funds proposed July 2, 2015 will be given a West 47.92 feet to said right of way for Village, is open to to be used for Minden Press-Herald chance to be heard. a set 5/8 iron rod; the next eight (8) calls; public inspection activities minimizing ______thence South 49 thence run North 49 and will remain so displaced persons PUBLIC NOTICE June 18 & 25, 2015 degrees 09 minutes degrees 09 minutes July 2, 2015 at least 7 days prior as a result of 53 seconds West 53 seconds East for to the final adoption, activities assisted Minden Planning Minden Press-Herald which is scheduled with such funds Commission Meeting ______313.41 feet to a set a distance of 288.22 for June 30, 2015. and the benefits to July 9, 2015 PUBLIC NOTICE 5/8 iron rod; thence IHHW WR D VHW LQFK be provided by the 10:00 a.m. South 48 degrees 24 iron rod; thence run PROPOSED Village to persons Pelican Minden Planning minutes 19 seconds North 45 degrees 40 Conference Room ORDINANCE actually displaced Commission Meeting West 237.09 feet minutes 58 seconds - Minden City Hall An ordinance as a result of such July 9, 2015 along said Right of East for a distance to adopt the activities; and 10:00 a.m. Way line to a set 5/8 of 52.57 feet to a annual budget the Village s past On the agenda is a iron rod; thence run VHW LQFK LURQ URG request from Aurlia Pelican of Revenues, performance on North 41 degrees 14 thence run North 40 Expenditures and Jane McLemore Conference Room LCDBG projects minutes 15 seconds degrees 17 minutes Appropriation for funded by the Carver for approval - Minden City Hall the Village of Dixie State of Louisiana of a preliminary West 205.35 feet to 56 seconds East for Inn, Dixie Inn, will be presented. subdivision plan for On the agenda is a found iron rod; a distance of 47.52 Louisiana in Budget a lot split on property a request from G & thence run South 89 IHHW WR D VHW LQFK year July 1, 2015 All residents, owned by her located Y Still Partnership degrees 59 minutes iron rod; thence run on Park Highway. to June 30, 2016 particularly low for approval of 55 seconds West North 33 degrees 03 and moderate a preliminary 377.03 feet to a found minutes 45 seconds That said income persons Legal Description: A subdivision plan iron rod; thence run East for a distance ordinance, is to be and residents of 0.32 ACRE, MORE North 0 degrees 43 of 48.95 feet to a OR LESS, TRACT OF for the subdivision finally passed, is on slum and blighted minutes 23 seconds VHW LQFK LURQ URG file with the Clerk areas of the Village LAND LOCATED IN of property owned East 1316.19 feet thence run North 30 of the Village of of Dixie Inn are THE SOUTHWEST by them located on Dixie Inn for public encouraged to QUARTER OF Guy Miller Road. to a found iron pipe; degrees 14 minutes inspection and that attend this meeting. THE SOUTHEAST thence run South 33 seconds East for said ordinance Accommodations QUARTER (SW/4 Legal Description: 89 degrees 56 a distance of 334.23 OF SE/4), SECTION is to be taken on will be made for A 35.17 acre, more minutes 16 seconds IHHW WR D VHW LQFK 15, TOWNSHIP 19 final passage, after persons with or less, tract of East 1309.03 feet iron rod; thence run public hearing, disabilities and non- NORTH, RANGE land, located in the to a found rebar; North 33 degrees 32 by the Mayor and English speaking 9 WEST, MINDEN, thence run South 0 minutes 40 seconds WEBSTER PARISH, Southeast Quarter Board of Aldermen individuals provided degrees 14 minutes East for a distance LOUISIANA, MORE of the Southwest of the Village of that a three day 50 seconds West of 68.22 feet to a Dixie Inn, State of notice is received PARTICULARLY Quarter, (SE/4 of Louisiana which by the Village. DESCRIBED AS SW/4), and also in 544.72 feet to the VHW LQFK LURQ URG is scheduled on Those citizens FOLLOWS: BEGIN the Northeast Quarter Point of Beginning; thence run North 38 June 30, 2015 unable to attend AT THE NORTHEAST of the Southwest AND a 4.13 acre, degrees 51 minutes at 10:00 a.m. this hearing may CORNER OF THE Quarter, (NE/4 of more or less, tract of 16 seconds East for SOUTHWEST submit their views SW/4), Section 11, land located in the a distance of 49.78 QUARTER OF This declared by and proposals Township 19 North, Northeast Quarter of IHHW WR D VHW LQFK the Mayor and until June 30, THE SOUTHEAST Range 9 West, the Southwest Quarter iron rod; thence run Board of Aldermen 2015 in writing to QUARTER, SAID (NE/4 of SW/4), and North 44 degrees 10 SECTION 15, AND Webster Parish, of the Village of the Mayor at the the Southeast Quarter minutes 46 seconds Dixie Inn, Louisiana following address: RUN WEST FOR Louisiana, more of the Southwest East for a distance of on this the 11th Village of Dixie Inn, A DISTANCE OF particularly described day of May, 2015. 60 Shell Street, 555.70 FEET TO A as follows: Begin at Quarter (SE/4 of IHHW WR D VHW Minden, LA 71055. POINT; THENCE a found pine knot in SW/4), all in Section inch iron rod at the /s/______RUN SOUTH FOR a rock pile with a set 11, Township 19 intersection of the June 18, 2015 A DISTANCE OF Jane Rogers iron rod in the center North, Range 9 West, South right of way of Minden Press-Herald 516.00 FEET TO A Municipal Clerk and run North 0 Minden, Webster Guy Miller Road and ______6( 7 ,1 &+ ,5 2 1 degrees 14 minutes Parish, Louisiana, the East line of the June 18, 2015 PUBLIC NOTICE ROD LOCATED ON lying South and East Northeast Quarter Minden Press-Herald THE APPARENT 50 seconds East of Guy Miller Road, of the Southwest Minden Planning EAST RIGHT OF WAY 2084.66 feet, (call ______more particularly Quarter, said Section PUBLIC HEARING Commission Meeting OF PARK HIGHWAY, North 0 degrees 16 described as follows: 11; thence run South Village of Dixie July 9, 2015 FOR THE POINT minutes 03 seconds Inn, Louisiana 10:00 a.m. OF BEGINNING; East), to a set 5/8 Begin at a found Pine 00 degrees 14 Pelican THENCE RUN iron rod located on Knot in a rock pile with minutes 50 seconds The Village of Dixie Conference Room SOUTH 89 DEGREES the North Right of D LQFK LURQ SLQ LQ WKH West for a distance 50 MINUTES 26 Inn will hold a public - Minden City Hall Way line of Guy center, located at the of 718.7 feet to the hearing at 9:30 a.m. On the agenda is a SECONDS EAST Miller Road, for the Southeast Corner of Point of Beginning. on July 1, 2015 at request from GPS FOR A DISTANCE Point of Beginning; the Southeast Quarter the Dixie Inn Village Properties LLC for OF 199.47 FEET TO of the Southwest All interested parties $ 6( 7 ,1 &+ ,5 2 1 thence run, along Hall. The purpose a zoning change on Quarter , said Section will be given a of the meeting is property owned by ROD; THENCE RUN said Right of Way line, 11, and run North 00 chance to be heard. to obtain views them located at the SOUTH 00 DEGREES for the next 9 calls, on the housing municipal address of 16 MINUTES 44 South 44 degrees 10 degrees 14 minutes June 18 & 25, 2015 and community 133 Juniper Lane. The SECONDS WEST minutes 46 seconds 50 seconds West for July 2, 2015 development needs zoning change being FOR A DISTANCE West 96.56 feet; a distance of 1282.20 OF 69.00 FEET Minden Press-Herald of the Village and requested is from thence South 38 IHHW WR D VHW LQFK R-3 (Single Family 72 $ 6( 7 ,1 &+ ______to discuss the degrees 51 minutes iron rod located 12 Thursday, June 18, 2015 - Minden Press-Herald
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