Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Announces 2026 Louisiana Duck Stamp Contest

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) has announced the rules for the 2026 Louisiana Waterfowl Conservation Stamp (Duck Stamp) competition. The featured species for this year’s contest is the Ross’s goose, marking the first time this species will be highlighted.

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Lunch Bunch LuncheonThe Belle Chasse United Methodist Church, located at 8375 Hwy 23, Belle Chasse, LA, will be having The Lunch Bunch Luncheon on Wednesday, March 19, at 11 a.m. in Fellowship Hall. This is a Senior luncheon but we welcome all adults.

Weekly & Monthly Events

Rotary Club of Belle Chasse MeetingsThe Rotary Club of Belle Chasse meets every Tuesday at noon at Adams Catfish House in Belle Chasse. For more information, about the Rotary Club or on becoming a member, email bellechasserotary@gmail.com.

Congrats to PPG Rec Dept.'s Basketball Champions

Top left: 5/6 Champions with Coach Jarreth Granger "Tune Squad" Pink & Blue Uniforms; top right: 7/8 Champions with Coach Brian Elphage "Tigers;" center left: 11/12 Champions - Coach Dalon Bienemy " Spurs;" bottom left: 9/10 Champions - Coach Samuel Baham "Plauemines Jets;" bottom right: 13/14...

Special Education Advisory Council Meeting to be held on Wednesday, March 12

A Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC) Meeting for the Plaquemines Parish School Board will be held on Wednesday March 12, 2025 at the Woodland Central Office, in Belle Chasse; from 4:30 to 5:30 P.M.

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Weekly & Monthly Events

Rotary Club of Belle Chasse MeetingsThe Rotary Club of Belle Chasse meets every Tuesday at noon at Adams Catfish House in Belle Chasse. For more information, about the Rotary Club or on becoming a member, email bellechasserotary@gmail.com.

in the garden

A Quick Guide to Alternative FertilizersI got a really good question from a gardener this week who was interested in utilizing alternative fertilizers in the garden such as compost, fish guts, and manures.

SCHOOL NEWS

Hi! My name is Madison Young and I’m writing another article for February. We have had many events this past month and I’m here to tell you all about them. These events are fun and they help us learn about things that are important.

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