Our esteemed mates o’ The Louisiana Renaissance Festival have been broadsided by heavy flooding (Hurricane Isaac caused the Tangipahoa River to top it’s banks). The full damage has yet to be assessed – crews are waiting for the waters to recede and be assured o’ safety before entering the grounds. The Ren’Faire (as it’s commonly…
Volunteers Wanted! Tell ’em the Pyrates sent ye… On May 12th at 8:00am the BTNEP volunteer team will be travelling down to Elmer’s Island (Grand Isle, LA) for a Beach Sweep. The event will last until 12pm. Food, drink, and entertainment will be provided by Barefoot Wine Inc. at Bridgeside Marina immediately following the cleanup….
This year we were fortunate to have more than one visit with our mates down de Bayou – sharing in their warmth & hospitality as well as their struggles and concerns. The Bayous o’ South Louisiana are the lifeblood o’ the state and their history, ecosystem and culture have an impact across North America. People…
