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The Tim Pierson family of Eatonton, GA and the Stephens Winters’ family of West Monroe, LA enjoyed a Louisiana Saturday Night Celebration honoring their children, Alix and Hamilton, at the festive home of June and Charles Poole.

The Monroe Chamber hosted U.S. Congresswoman Julia Letlow on Thursday, January 19th at the Monroe Civic Center Banquet Hall. Congresswoman Letlow gave guests and sponsors an update from the 118th Congress. Letlow announced she was appointed to serve on the House Appropriations Committee, responsible for allocating the federal government’s discretionary funds and she honored to serve our district.

The Louisiana Travel Association held its annual meeting on January 19th, and Cory Bahr was honored with the Restauranter of the Year Louey Award. Cory is the owner & founder of Parish Restaurant, Standard Coffee Co., and Heritage Catering in Monroe, LA. He has been recognized for his culinary talents nationally and serves as a culinary ambassador for the state.