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- August 1st, 2010
- Horse Show
9AM - 9PM Sponsored by the Terrebonne
Livestock Association and held at the Houma
Aire Base Arena, 221 Moffet Road. Admission
is free to spectators. Concessions are
sold. For more information, contact Robert
Ledet (985) 688-9445.
- August 2nd, 2010
- Terrebonne Fine Arts Guild Artist of the Month
10AM - 4PM Members have special oneperson
shows that highlight a large amount
of work at one time. Artist of the month for
August is Judy Vice. Held at the Downtown
Gallery 630 located at 630 Belanger Street.
Hours are Monday-Saturday. For more information,
contact Aleta Leckelt (985) 876-7831
- August 3rd, 2010
- Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival
Tap your toes and tempt your tastebuds at Louisiana's
oldest state-chartered harvest festival.
The four-day extravaganza of family entertainment
includes continuous live music by local
and national acts, a huge arts &crafts show and
sale, a Children's Village, the Cajun Culinary
Classic, the traditional Blessing of the Fleet and
water parade...all with no gate fee!
Morgan City Morgan City TBA
Contact: Cajun Coast 800-256-2931Website:
http://www.shrimp-petrofest.org
- August 7th, 2010
- Cerebral Palsy Telethon
8/7 - 8/8
4 - 6PM Held at the Houma-Terrebonne
Civic Center, 346 Civic Center Blvd.
Saturday from 4-10 pm; Sunday 8 am-6pm
Free to the public. To volunteer, call office
1-800-375-8275. To make a pledge, call
(985) 868-0200 during the broadcast.
- Texas Hold’em Poker Tournaments
6 - 11:30 PM Sponsored by Schriever Lions
Club at 1559 Main Street, Schriever from
6pm until midnight. $50 Buy In. Proceeds
benefit the Schriever Lions Club, Louisiana
Lions Camp, Louisiana Lions Eye Foundation
and the local community. For more
information, call (985) 447-6962 or
www.schrieverlions.org
- Department of Wildlife & Fisheries
Boating Safety Course
Bayou Vista Meeting Room at Bayou Vista
Community Center 8AM to 4PM 985-395-6552
- August 14th, 2010
- Soldier Benefit Golf Tournament
Patterson Atchafalaya Golf Course at Idlewild
9 AM shotgun start 985-395-4653
- August 19th, 2010
- Academic Excellence Teacher Awards
7:30 - 10 PM Sponsored by the Terrebonne
Foundation for Academic Excellence and
held at the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center,
346 Civic Center Blvd. This event recognizes
and honors the Terrebonne Parish School
District Teachers of the Year, announce the
winner of the TFAE Inspirational Teacher of
the Year and the TFAE grant winners. Info:
Yolanda Trahan 868-5881 or www.tfae.org
- August 21st, 2010
- Deep South Racing Association Battle of the Basin Drag Races
Morgan City Atchafalaya River 985-860-1880
- August 27th, 2010
- Downtown Live After 5
5 - 10PM Sponsored by Houma Downtown
Development/Main Street Program and held
at the Court House, 7856 Main Street. Come
have a good time in historic Downtown Houma.
Performances by Soulful Sound from 7-10 pm.
Bring your lawn chairs. For more information,
contact Anne Picou (985) 873-6408 or www.
houmamainstreet.org
- August 28th, 2010
- Fall MDA Benefit Horseshoe Pitching Tournament All Day
Patterson Kemper Williams Park 985-385-3858
- Promenade d’art de Franklin Franklin Art Walk
by Franklin Main Street Program 5 to 8 PM
Franklin downtown Franklin 337-828-6345
- Shrimp & Petroleum Festival Pageant & Ball
Morgan City Mun. Auditorium 985-380-4639