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Thibodaux, Louisiana Patch AM: a 5 min read

Good day Thibodaux! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Thibodaux projects just won America 250 grant funding?
  • How new gear will help Thibodaux’s K9s survive dangerous calls.
  • Which Thibodaux standouts made the Class 5A all-state lists?

Also on today's calendar: Fuel the Fight: Good Company and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What happens when you tell an egg a joke? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 89, low: 74.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 75 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Grants of $34,500 bring America 250 projects to 23 Louisiana parishes (donaldsonvillechief.com) — Thibodaux groups are getting in on Louisiana’s new America 250 grants, with the Bayou Country Children’s Museum and Lafourche Heritage Society each receiving funding for upcoming history-focused events. The statewide mini-grant program is backing similar celebrations, field trips, and public programs in 23 parishes, and applications for additional projects are being accepted monthly through October.
   

• All Terrebonne, Lafourche K9 Units to receive life-saving medical equipment from Anna 4 Paws nonprofit (houmatimes.com) — Thibodaux Police Department’s K9 unit is set to receive advanced trauma kits and hands-on medical training thanks to a donation from Louisiana nonprofit Anna 4 Paws. Alongside agencies in Terrebonne and Lafourche, local handlers will learn to treat heat injuries, bleeding, and other emergencies so their dogs have a better chance of surviving dangerous calls.
   

• Check out the LSWA Class 5A All-State baseball, softball teams (donaldsonvillechief.com) — Thibodaux High athletes earned honorable mention spots on the LSWA Class 5A all-state baseball and softball teams, putting local talent on a statewide stage. The rosters spotlight standout players and coaches from across Louisiana, with Thibodaux names appearing alongside power programs like Barbe, Pineville, Hahnville, and West Monroe.
   


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Other local events
    Monday June 15
  • Program & Member Services Committee Meeting
    Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce / Visitor Information Center Thibodaux Chamber Office 318 East Bayou Road, Thibodaux, LA 70301
    8:00 am
  • Tuesday June 16
  • YP Connect: COLAB
    Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce / Visitor Information Center Audubon Ave NSU-Babington Hall Thibodaux, LA 70310
    8:30 am
  • Thursday June 18
  • Hiring without Regret: How to Recruit, Interview, and Onboard Without Creating a Mess
    Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce / Visitor Information Center Bayou Region Incubator 203 West 2nd Street, Thibodaux, LA 70301
    10:00 am
  • QuickBooks: Week 3: Take Control of Expenses and Cash Flow
    Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce / Visitor Information Center Bayou Region Incubator 203 West 2nd Street, Thibodaux, LA 70301
    1:00 pm
  • Laurel Valley Farmer's Market
    Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce / Visitor Information Center 318 E Bayou Rd, Thibodaux, LA 70301
    2:00 pm
  • Saturday June 27
  • Fuel the Fight: Good Company
    Big Mike's BBQ Smokehouse, 120 Laura Dr, Thibodaux
    3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday June 11
  • QuickBooks: Week 2: Stop Guessing Where Your Sales Money Went
    Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce / Visitor Information Center Bayou Region Incubator 203 West 2nd Street, Thibodaux, LA 70301
    1:00 pm
  • Laurel Valley Farmer's Market
    Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce / Visitor Information Center 318 E Bayou Rd, Thibodaux, LA 70301
    2:00 pm
  • Monday June 15
  • Program & Member Services Committee Meeting
    Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce / Visitor Information Center Thibodaux Chamber Office 318 East Bayou Road, Thibodaux, LA 70301
    8:00 am
  • Tuesday June 16
  • YP Connect: COLAB
    Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce / Visitor Information Center Audubon Ave NSU-Babington Hall Thibodaux, LA 70310
    8:30 am
  • Saturday August 1
  • Geared Up: A Touch-a-Truck Experience
    Bayou Country Children's Museum, 211 Rue Betancourt, Thibodaux
    9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Made an appointment with Mandie and her husband to do my flower beds supposed to be here at 9 .
    I am assuming since I can’t get hold of her she doesn’t want the job. (Nextdoor Bayou Reserve)
  • Need extra storage for your lifestyle why not keep it closer to you?!?
    Thats where Stow n Go comes in! We bring the storage unit to you (if your property is reasonable size) and why use national chain companies where you… (Nextdoor Thibodores)
  • Planet Fitness, Inc. posted a job opening for Part Time Cleaner in Thibodaux. Apply here.
  • Checkers & Rally's - Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Thibodaux. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Thibodaux here.

🗞 Nearby News

Houma

  • Anonymous tip leads to drug, firearm seizure and Houma man's arrest (houmatimes.com)
  • Two Houma pilots to be inducted into Louisiana Aviation Hall of Fame (houmatimes.com)
  • West Tunnel Boulevard maintenance work begins in Houma (houmatoday.com)

Morgan City


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It cracks up (Thank you Cathy A. for sending it in!)
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