Louisiana Teacher Stunned After Winning $25,000 Award
A math teacher at a New Iberia, Louisiana, elementary school was completely stunned to learn that she won a prestigious award worth $25,000 in cash.
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Saints Junior Galette Named NFL Defensive Player of the Week
When we were looking at the New Orleans Saints defense in weeks one and two ... none of us thought that unit would be producing a "Defensive Player of the Week." It would seem that the Saints defense is jelling and this award to Junior Galette is a very good sign.
Sulphur Teacher Closer to Winning Grammy
Did you know that there is a Music Educator Award given out at the Grammys? Did you know the winner gets $10,000? Well there is, they do and it could go to a Sulphur teacher this year!
Mike Soileau And CajunRadio Honored By CFMA For Promoting Cajun Culture
The Cajun French Music Association (CFMA) recently announced the winners of the 2011 Le Cajun Music Awards (basically the Cajun Grammys) and our own Mike Soileau was among those honored. It wasn’t for his musical abilities (thank God), but rather for his promotion of Cajun music to the whole world.
He totally got a plaque and everything, and it’s even engraved in French!
Cajun French Music & Food Festival: Southeast Tourism Society Top 20 Event
The Cajun French Music Association Festival in July has been named one of the Southeast Tourism top 20 events!!!! Some of the board members of the CFMA were on hand to receive the award.