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DBE members in Louisiana congratulate DBE in Florida on 100 years of service.

 

 DBE in Louisiana is excited to mark ten years since this website was launched. 

In September 2010, we will be ten years old.

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This year's "Pub Night at the Palm Court" will be held on SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 25th beginning at 6:30 p.m. Read about what we do at Pub Night, see ALL the details, and find out how to make reservations at PUB NIGHT AT THE PALM COURT .

 

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Call 504-367-4116 for more information, or to make your reservations NOW.  It's never too early.

 

Dartmoor
Bailgate, Lincoln
Loch Dunvegan

 

     
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Pub Night at the Palm Court 2010

Find out what we do at Pub Night.  Read ALL the details and how to make reservations at Pub Night at the Palm Court 2010

Member Appreciation

See photos of our recent Member Appreciation Luncheon

Crown and Anchor Pub

The Crown and Anchor Pub is now under new management. Worth another visit!

A letter from our Troops

Louisiana DBE's efforts to help British Troops in Afghanistan.

The Beekeeper's Apprentice

A strong female detective considered an equal by Sherlock Holmes?  What a concept!   Read "The Beekeeper's Apprentice".

John Betjeman at St. Pancras

The fascinating story of the statue of John Betjeman at St. Pancras Station.


   British Words to Treasure

     Quotations written by Brits to  inpsire and 
     entertain you.

     "One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them."  

     Virginia Woolf (1882 - 1941)

Trivia Trifles

 

In the floor of Westminster Abbey is a tiny stone marking the burial place of the poet Ben Johnson.  He was too poor to pay for the normal grave space, so be is buried standing up.

From the UK Media

AA CALLED TO FREE PET RACCOON

When the AA was contacted by a driver about a problem with an axle, they thought it was a standard call-out.......

(Hampshire Daily Echo  July 19, 2010)

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