March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month Screenings can detect colorectal cancer early, when treatable Tammy Moreau and Kathy Gunn / Friday, March 18, 2016 0 3701 In observance of Colon Cancer Awareness Month in March, The Rapides Foundation is urging Central Louisiana residents to talk to their doctors about colon cancer screenings. See the colon cancer screening guidelines and more information on the Foundation website. Read more
Central Louisiana schools participate in Kick Butts Day Central Louisiana schools participate in Kick Butts Day Activities mobilize students to raise awareness about the problems of tobacco use Tammy Moreau and Kathy Gunn / Friday, March 18, 2016 0 3664 Students from throughout Central Louisiana held activities to recognize Kick Butts Day, a nationally recognized day that empowers young people to stand out, speak up and take control against Big Tobacco. Read more
Orchard Foundation named as partner in national network Orchard Foundation named as partner in national network 100Kin10 network aims to grow STEM teaching force Tammy Moreau and Kathy Gunn / Friday, March 18, 2016 0 3953 The Orchard Foundation has been selected as a partner in a national network that coordinates and accelerates efforts to bring 100,000 new science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) teachers into schools by 2021. Read more