If you love motorcycles, great scenery, awesome fellowship and you'd like to help St. Jude in the fight against childhood cancer, you've got to make plans for the 2015 Talimena Cruisin' For St. Jude Rally!
For the 2nd year now, the fire fighters and police officers of Minden leave their normal work uniforms hanging in the closet at home and put on their softball uniforms to raise much needed funds for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. And it's that time again!
Haughton High School's JROTC is sponsoring the Jessie Memorial 5K this Saturday, April 27th at 8:30 a.m. at Haughton High. This memorial represents Jessie Meriwether, who was diagnosed with leukemia and passed away, and is representing others who have been treated with cancer.
Just prior to the kick off of the annual St. Jude's Auction in downtown Minden, a group of bands will host Curestock: A Concert for a Cure. Make plans to join all the festivities beginning at 6 pm on Friday January 25 at the Farm of Cultural Crossroads in Minden.
I am fortunate to have never needed St. Judes, but I have always supported them. Whether it's buying a St. Judes Dream Home ticket, which I have never won, or donating money over the phone when they happen to call for support and even encouraging my kids to participate in the St...