Kees Park,
6-8p.m. Thur.-Fri., 8a.m.-2p.m. Sat. S
ponsored by Pineville Police Department and City of Pineville. Limited seating.
Cost: Admission free.
Call Madonna LeBlanc: 445-3439 or 449-5660.
Area businesses and Rapides Parish Schools,
8a.m.-5p.m. Sponsored by CHRISTUS Cabrini Hospital-Children’s Miracle Network. Gives companies, organizations, schools and individuals an opportunity to come together in a casual way to support Children’s Miracle Network at Cabrini Hospital just by wearing jeans to work or school.
Cost: $5 donation.
Call CHRISTUS Cabrini Foundation: 448-6580
Alexandria Riverfront Center,
5:30p.m. Hors d’oeuvres, 6:30p.m.
Fashion Show. Sponsored by CHRISTUS Cabrini Cancer Center. Join us for a special fashion show featuring survivors as models. Proceeds benefit the Patient Assistance Fund at CHRISTUS Cabrini Cancer Center.
Cost: $25 per person; $350 table of 8.
Call Cabrini Cancer Center: 448-6917.
Tunk’s Cypress Inn, 6p.m.
Sponsored by Hope House of Central Louisiana. Come support the Hope House mission. Many one- of- a- kind items to bid on at silent auction. Your support helps the many homeless women and children we serve.
Reserve tickets early.
Cost: TBA.
Call Kim: 487-2061 ext. 211.
Alexandria Mall, 1-3p.m. Back to school goody bags for the first 200, spin the prize wheel, fashion show, Dora and Diego character greetings and more. Cost: Admission free. Call Alexandria Mall: 448-0227.
1403 3rd St.,
9a.m.-Noon, Tues.-Fri.
Sponsored by Proctor and Gamble. Learn about trains and help build a model railroad. Must be 7-12 years. Spaces limited to 8 kids.
Cost: $60 members; $70 non-members.
Call T.R.E.E. House: 619-9394.
3704 Coliseum Dr., 8a.m.-4p.m.
A youth development program that runs the same length as the school year for teens 12-17 in Rapides Parish. Fun club meetings once a week with snacks, community events, volunteering and learning great skills for teens. The program is available for any teen wanting to develop their skills, have a great time with friends in a fun, safe, positive environment.
Cost: Admission free.
Call Latessa Mathews: 442-8026 ext. 513.
Alexandria Convention Hall,
4-6p.m.
Sponsored by Bancorp South, Wright and Percy Insurance and the City of Alexandria Division of Community Services. Students grades K-12 are invited to play bingo for prizes ranging from school supplies to sporting equipment. Refreshments provided by Exchange Club of Alexandria and Bingo support by the Rapides Senior Citizens Center.
Cost: $2 per child.
Call: 449-5051.