Here are some pages from the 1940-1941 St. Paul's School yearbook. Click on the images to make them larger.
Here are the students many of which would be in their 80's and 90's by this time.
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Lake Ramsay Traffic Light
Come February of 2025 and there is a brand new traffic light at the intersection of Lake Ramsay Road and La. Hwy. 25 going to Folsom from Covington. Here's a photo of it.
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The Folsom Highway has always been one of the busiest highways in the parish. At one time it was used as the direct route to the farm areas and produce providers of Franklinton, Holmesville (Miss.) and Columbia (Miss.)
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Football Program 1943
Recently found in an attic on Rutland Street, this 1943 football program offers pertinent details of the game between St. Paul's and Lyon High. Click on the images to make them larger.
Below is the cover of the football program for the St. Paul's vs. Jefferson High game on October 22, 1943.
Sunday, February 9, 2025
Camellia Festival Blooms in Folsom
The Folsom Camellia Festival was held Sunday adjacent to the Giddy Up Coffee House on La. 25, with a number of blossoms entered into the competition and a variety of vendors displaying a variety of creative handicrafts, books, photographs and vintage collectibles. Click on the images to make them larger.
The registration table was busy
The Northshore Camellia Club had an information table.
Competition took place in a variety of varieties.
The Master Gardeners had a table display.
Guided tours were given for the Folsom Community Garden
Giddy Up and Grow
Global Wildlife Center was on hand with a display for antlers and horns.
Amy Loescherz showed a variety of her photographs.
The Northshore Riverwatch also had an informative display.
Meanwhile, over at the Giddy Up, the music continued on with Troy Dancer on guitar.
Links:
Camellia Festival Facebook Page
Northshore Riverwatch Facebook Page
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