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Wed
14
Oct

Books and Biscuits Club Enjoy a Fall Meeting for October

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After enjoying a delicious lunch at Cook-Hill Bed & Breakfast, the members of the Books & Biscuits Book Club turned to the business at hand—the selection of books for next year’s calendar. And what a choice was presented by members!
 
Wed
07
Oct

Azzie Mitchell DAC Feature Artist

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The DeSoto Arts Council (DAC) is pleased to announce Azzie Mitchell as the Feature Artist during the HGCA Antique Car show on Saturday, October 17, 2015 in DAC Gallery in Grand Cane, LA. Azzie Mitchell has been a DAC contributing artist from the very beginning and also serves as a DAC Gallery Volunteer. She lives in Pelican, LA and drives up once a month to give her time, talent and resources to make sure the Gallery is open for business.
 
Wed
07
Oct

NAUW Establish Mansfield’s First Little Free Library

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By: Brittany Green
 
On September 12, the National Association of University Women (Mansfield Branch) unveiled Mansfield's first Little Free Library. The Little Free Library is located in the Desoto Estates, just outside the community center. Little Free Libraries have been springing up all around the country. The libraries, which usually resemble over-sized birdhouses, contain books that community members can borrow, read, and return. NAUW installed its free library and stocked it with children's books, hoping to inspire neighborhood kids to read more.
 
Wed
30
Sep

DeSoto Arts Council Receives Art Donation

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The DeSoto Arts Council sends a big “thank you” to artist, Jo Nan Carr, for her generous donations of her art pieces for the DAC Gallery to sell and keep all of the profits. Jo Nan happens to be the cousin of our own DAC Gallery Artist, Jene Jefferson and it is through her efforts that DAC Is benefiting from these donations!
 
Wed
30
Sep

Samuels 40th Anniversary

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40th Anniversary October 4, 2015
 
We took each otherʼs hand forty years ago to have and to hold, our hearts embraced, to never let go. All our good days out weigh our bad days, we wonʼt complain. To LOVE and To Be LOVED is the greatest Joy on Earth. We say THANK YOU LORD. We have two children: Yolanda and Charles Jr.; one godson Kadirus; three grandchildren: Makaela, Jayden, and Charniya. What A Blessing!!!
 
Wed
23
Sep

Fire District 3’s Annual Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser Date Announced

Fire District 3 in Stonewall’s Third Annual Pancake Breakfast fundraiser, to be held in conjunction with the Bee Gum Festival, is set for Saturday, October 3, from 6:00 AM until 10:00 AM. Plates will consist of pancakes, W. D. Blackburn syrup, Downhome® sausage, and Borden’s® milk and orange juice for $5.00, which is an all you can eat price.

 

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Wed
23
Sep

Nominees Continue to Come in for “Kiss a Pig” Fundraiser

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Nominees continue to come in daily for the fundraiser that has been set with a unique twist to it…almost like a pig’s tail. In fact the benefit involves shelter animal, Sugar, who just happens to be a Vietnamese Pot Bellied pig that was captured running loose several weeks ago by Interim Director of Animal Services Harold Renfro.

 

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Wed
16
Sep

Lions Honor Sue Wiggins for Obtaining New Members

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Mansfield Lion Sue Wiggins (on right) is pictured being cited for her outstanding efforts in signing new members for the Mansfield Lions Club. Pictured with Mrs. Wiggins is Terrie Baker, Membership Chairwoman and past President of the club. 
 
 

 

Wed
16
Sep

Dwena Henry to be Honored with 90th Birthday Celebration

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One of DeSoto Parish’s most beloved citizens, Dwena Henry, will be honored on Saturday, September 19 at 2:00 PM at Hunter Magnolia Baptist Church as she celebrates her 90th birthday. The church is located at 173 Magnolia Lane in the Hunter Community. 
 
 

 

Wed
09
Sep

DAC Board of Directors Hold Initial Meeting for 2015-16

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The DeSoto Arts Council Board of Directors met for its initial meeting of the 2015-2016 year. Officers elected for the coming year are: Edith Herring, President; Linda Brown, Vice-President; Melanie Glenn, Secretary and Carol Paga, Treasurer.
 

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