Events

November 06, 2021


2021 SUSEK TURKEY TROT 5K

8:30AM

EVENT DETAILS

Run for the community. The Susek Turkey Trot 5k is all about being thankful for what we have and blessing others. Registration proceeds will go toward purchasing 500+ turkeys for the community. When you sign up to run, you are signing up to bless a family in the community!
See full details and register to run at https://jcpineville.com/turkey
RUN DETAILS
– Registration is $35. Sign up here.
– Run starts and ends at Pineville Jr. High. The run goes straight down Susek and back. There will be water and cheer teams along the route as well as police escort.
– Registration/Checkin is from 7AM – 8:15AM, and the run starts at 8:30AM. Same-day registration welcome, however t-shirt is not guaranteed.
– After the race 1st, 2nd & 3rd place medal will be awarded.
– Help bless a family in the community. Everyone knows someone that needs a blessing. Before you leave, grab a turkey from the refrigerator truck on-site and bless someone with it. This is not required but it’s highly encouraged. This is something great to do with your family to help share the love and make a positive impact in Central Louisiana.
– Post pics and share your stories on social media using #SusekTurkeyTrot
OTHER IMPORANT INFO
– Don’t run? Donate to Help bless 500+ families in our community! Donate at https://jcpineville.ccbchurch.com/…/222/responses/new
– Event Sponsorship opportunities available. Visit https://jcpineville.com/turkey#sponsor
 

TIME

(Saturday) 8:30 am CST

LOCATION

Name: Pineville Junior High

Address:

City: 501 Edgewood Drive, Pineville

Location: Pineville Junior High Address:501 Edgewood Drive, Pineville

Website: https://www.facebook.com/jcpineville

CABRINI FARMERS MARKET

From 9:00AM to 12:00PM

EVENT DETAILS

Located at St. Frances Cabrini Church on Texas Avenue. Our Farmer’s Market offers local produce, jellies, meat, eggs, sweets, Elderberry Syrup, Salves, and handmade foods every Saturday from 9am-Noon!
 
Interested in becoming a handmade vendor? Call us at 318-792-4896.
 

TIME

(Saturday) 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CST

LOCATION

Name: St. Frances Cabrini School

Address: 2211 East Texas Avenue

City: Alexandria

Location: ST. FRANCES CABRINI SCHOOL

Phone: (318) 792-4896

CENTRAL LOUISIANA DUTCH OVEN COOKERS

From 9:00AM to 12:30PM

EVENT DETAILS

Our Dutch Oven Gathering is the First Saturday of the month at Indian Creek Recreation Area.

Park Entrance fees apply. NO charge for food, however, donations are accepted.

Tasting at Noon. Raffle Prizes!

For more information, contact Laurie Smith at 318-625-1762. Email CLDOC@yahoo.com.

Look for us on Facebook!

We’re always looking for New Cookers to join in the fun! No experience necessary! We will be happy to get you started.

 

TIME

(Saturday) 9:00 am - 12:30 pm CST

LOCATION

Name: Indian Creek Recreation Area

Address: 100 Campground Rd.

 

Location: Indian Creek Recreation Area

Phone: (318) 625-1762

THE COMPASSION JOURNEY

EVENT DETAILS

This free event connects visitors to some of the realities faced by children growing up in extreme poverty. Step into a new culture, see life from a different perspective and participate in thought-provoking conversations with the rest of your group during this audio-guided journey through a series of interactive exhibits.

Saturday, November 6, 10 am – 3:40 pm

Sunday, November 7, 12 pm – 2:40 pm

 
 

TIME

(Saturday) 10:00 am - 3:40 pm CST

LOCATION

Name: Philadelphia Baptist Church (Horseshoe Drive Campus)

Address: 2022 Horseshoe Drive, Alexandria

Location: Philadelphia Baptist Church Alexandria

Website: https://www.facebook.com/CompassionExperience/

HIGH SPIRITS RAPIDES SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

7:30PM

EVENT DETAILS

We welcome guitarist Isaac Bustos for Rodrigo’s energetic “Concierto de Aranjuez.”  And we close with Beethoven’s equally lively Symphony No. 5.

 

TIME

(Saturday) 7:30 pm CST

LOCATION

Name: Calvary Baptist Church

Address: 5011 Jackson Street, Alexandria

Location: Calvary Baptist Church Address: 5011 Jackson Street, Alexandria

Website: http://www.rapidessymphony.org/