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like a cheetah to brec?s
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5k and ½ mile kids? fun
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. at the
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, you and your kiddos can enjoy the scenery as you scamper, trot or gallop your way through brec?s baton
rouge
zoo
on saturday, august 25. all proceeds from the race support the
zoo
and international cheetah conservation efforts. there will be food and refreshments for the whole family to enjoy after the race. and, anyone who participates in the race or is there to support gains free admission to the
zoo
as long as they?re on site before admission gates open at 9:30 a.m. registration begins at 6:30 a.m. with the ½ mile kids? fun
run
at 7:45 a.m. and the 5k at 8:15 a.m. ? br
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.org ama zon in baton
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baton
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could soon be home to an amazon distribution center. amazon. com has applied for a permit to build a 21,306-square-foot distribution center for small packages just off airline highway, near costco. amazon has been constructing distribution centers across the u.s. to accommodate the growing demand from customers and help get packages to them faster. lego duplo stories users of amazon alexa now have a new interactive skill to try with their kiddos. just say, ?alexa, open lego duplo stories,? to gain access to an interactive experience that combines storytelling with legos. there are multiple scenarios to choose from involving animals like rabbits, cows, cats, and dogs, and transportation like trucks, planes, cars, and trains. the stories are designed to develop skills including social and cognitive skills, roleplaying, color recognition, choosing directions, and identifying characters. the lego duplo stories are intended for children ages two to five. ? lego.com a louisiana story this month marks two years since the great flood of 2016 and many families are still trying to get back into their homes. however, during the difficult time, families near and far have united to rebuild with compassion and generosity across neighborhoods, regions, and even species. the inspiring true story of poncho?s rescue celebrates the bravery and kindness shown by volunteers. poncho?s journey in poncho?s rescue by louisiana native, julie m. thomas, navigates a complicated and frightening event through the lens of a resilient community. this book is a worthy addition to any child?s library, and it reminds readers that good things can happen even during disasters. ? lsupress.org fête
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: food & wine fête watch as 40 local chefs go head to head to prepare their best dishes for a chance to win the gold medal, people?s choice, or best in show awards at fête
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: food & wine fête on friday, august 17 at 7 p.m. at the renaissance baton
rouge
hotel. before they crown the winners, you and your special someone can enjoy the wine and food tastings, take a chance at winning a door prize, or participate in the silent auction, all while listening to great live music. ? bresbr.org 1 8 b r p a r e n t s . c o m | a u g u s t 2 0 1 8
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