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The DEAF BAYOU e-news
-LoUiSiAna’s e-newsletter for the Deaf, Deaf-Blind, & Hard of Hearing community citizens
Website: http://www.deafbayou.com/
Vol. 5 Issue 12 November, 2010
Dan Arabie, CEO/Editor
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~ Daniel& Addie ~
Photo Caption:
Addie Arabie (right) (LHS ’03), daughter of CEO/Editor Dan and Daniel Snyder (LSD ’04) relaxing in New Orlenas, ‘Big Easy’. They will exchange wedding vows on Saturday, November 6th, 2010 at 5:00pm at Rip Van Winkle Gardens in New Iberia, Louisiana.
For text users, see attachment of photo in JPEG format.
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From the desk of CEO/Editor:
Wishing you and your family blessed Thanksgiving Feast!
November: From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the Lord’s name is to be praised.
~ PSALM 113:3 KJV
Date(s) to Remember:
- Election Day: Tuesday, November 2nd
- Daylight Saving Time Ends: Sunday, November 7th
- Veterans Day: Thursday, November 11th
- Remembrance Day (Canada): Thursday, November 11th
- Bible Sunday: Sunday, November 21st
- Thanksgiving: Thursday, November 25th
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This issue (October) of the DEAF BAYOU e-news dedicates to both Addie (LHS ’03) and Daniel (LSD ’04) for being married to strengthen their faith of love in the Lord’s name.
For text users, see attachment of photo of Addie-Dad-Daniel in JPEG format.
DEAF BAYOU at 6 (SIX)!: Since DeafBayou.com first started in December, 2005, it will approach into the next milestone of 6th volume next month. To readers, thank you!
2010 Governors Outstanding Leadership in Disabilities (GOLD) Awards
Click HERE to read a valuable message
UPCOMING EVENTS
ALEXANDRIA (ZIP-713/714)
· Louisiana Deaf Ministries Retreat
For general information, visit us at Louisiana Deaf Retreat
- AAD General Meeting: Saturday, November 13th – Alexandria Association of the Deaf [AAD], 6647 First Street. Contact Thelma Covello, Acting President for more details.
· AAD Christmas Party
Visit us at AAD Christmas
· Gospel Light Baptist Church
For more information; click on: Gospel Light
Future Key Dates to Remember – Alexandria (tentative)
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AAD
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Christmas Party/General Meeting
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Saturday, December 11th
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LAD
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State Conference
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June 2011 (TBA)
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AAD
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Annual Deaf Picnic
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Saturday, July 2011 (TBA)
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BATON ROUGE (ZIP-708)
- Deaf Chat Coffee: Friday, November 5th @ CC Community Coffee House, 7960 Jefferson Hwy,, from 7:00 pm-Closing. For more info, contact Walker Estes, Host
· 2010 LSD Homecoming Activities Schedule
For full schedule, visit us at LSD Homecoming
· LSD Homecoming Social Night
Click HERE to read more information
· Christmas Banquet
To see flyer; click on; FBDC
· South Baton Rouge Interpreted Service
Click HERE to read an information
· 2011 NDMBA
Click HERE to view flyer
Future Key Dates to Remember – Baton Rouge (tentative)
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FBDC
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Christmas Banquet
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Friday, December 3rd
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LAAD
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NDMBA National Mixed Bowling
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June 22 – 25, 2011
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ICDA
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Annual Deaf Picnic
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Sunday, August, 2011 (TBA)
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HOUMA (ZIP-703)
~ No Reporting
Future Key Dates to Remember – Houma (tentative)
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Cajun Deaf Club
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22nd Annual Deaf Picnic
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Saturday, July 2011 (TBA)
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LAFAYETTE (ZIP-705)
· Yard Sale @ DAC
Click HERE to find dates
- DBSG Cope Meeting: Wednesday, November 10th from 9:30 a.m. ‘till 11:30 a.m. - Deaf-Blind Support Group [DBSG] @ Daigle Hall, Affiliated Blind of Louisiana, 409 W. St. Mary Blvd. Contact Philomena Wolf, Leader by email and/or pager for more info
· Story Cafe
To read an announcement; click on: Story Café
- Deja vu Poker Night: Saturday, November 13th - No-Limit Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Night hosted by Deja vu Poker Club @ LAAD Cajun Clubhouse, 200 Rue de Belier; for more information, contact Dale Granger
Flyer can be found at LAAD
· Deaf Night Out
Visit us at Deaf Night Out
· Barn Dance
Saturday, November 20th @ 5:30pm @ LAAD Cajun Clubhouse
- LAAD Thanksgiving Covered Dish/General Meeting: Sunday, November 21st – Lafayette Athletic Association of the Deaf (LAAD) @ LAAD Cajun Clubhouse, 200 Rue de Belier @ approximately 11:00 a.m. (Dinner) and 1:00 p.m. (meeting) For more info., contact Cleve Cormier, President
· ASL Café – Deaf Night Entertainment
Click HERE to find full schedule
· Family Life Church Interpreted Service
For more information, visit us at Family Life
Future Key Dates to Remember – Lafayette (tentative)
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LAAD
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Christmas Covered Dish/Party
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Sunday, December 5th
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DBSG
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Cope Meeting
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Wednesday, December 8th
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LAAD
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New Year’s Eve Bash Party
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Friday, December 31st
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LAAD
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ASL Films
“Black Sound”
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Saturday, January 15th
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ASL Cafe
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Talent Shows
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Saturday, February 2011
thru Saturday, May 2011
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LAAD
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Annual Deaf Picnic I
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Sunday, May 2011 (TBA)
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LAAD
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Annual Deaf Picnic II
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Sunday, June 2011 (TBA)
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LAAD
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40th Anniverssary Banquiet
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Sunday, August, 2011 (TBA)
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LAKE CHARLES (ZIP-706)
- Deaf Chat Coffee: Friday, November 19th @ Starbucks Coffee, 4055 Ryan Street, from 6:30 p.m.-Closing. Contact Katherine Smith for more info.
Future Key Dates to Remember – Lake Charles (tentative)
NEW ORLEANS (ZIP-700/701)
- Deaf Coffee Chat – Kenner: Saturday, November 6th starting at &;00 p.m.until 9;00 p.m., Starbuck’s, 817 West Esplanade Ave (corner Chateau Blvd), Kenner, LA
- Deaf Coffee Chat - Marrero: Saturday, November 13th starting at 7:00 p.m., Starbuck’s, Barataria Blvd, Marrero, LA (next to McDonald's).
- Deaf Chat Coffee - Metairie: Thursday, November 18th from 6:30 p.m. till 8:30 p.m.; Cafe Du Monde, 4700 Veterans Blvd, Metairie, LA For more information, contact Betsie Delaune
Come and enjoy the beignets and coffee of ReNew Orleans!
· 2011 NOBDA Beauty Pageant
Visit us at NOBDA
Future Key Dates to Remember – New Orleans (tentative)
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NOBDA
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Beauty Pageant
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Saturday, March 12, 2011
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SHREVEPORT (ZIP-711)
· 2010 BBQ Chicken Plate Fundraiser
Click HERE to find more details
Future Key Dates to Remember – Shreveport (tentative)
NEIGHBORING STATES
· MWADB Holiday Feast
Click HERE to read more information
· Mobile Deaf Mixed Bowlers Classic 2011
Click HERE to get a closer look at the flyer
ENTERTAINMENT
LSD Classs Reunion Cruise Bash
Read MORE
Louisiana Lottery
Log at the website of the DeafBayou to find ‘Louisiana Lottery’ under the Main Menu to click to find winning numbers daily
Bingo Sessions
The bingo sessions in Baton Rouge & Lafayette you could find to enjoy & play to win $$. Click here to find more information.
FINANCIAL
Market on the Move (Month to Date)
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NAME
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October 1st
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October 31st
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Change + / -
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Dow Jones
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$10,788.05
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$11,118,49
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+ $330.44
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NASDAQ
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$2,368.62
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$2,507.41
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+ $138.79
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S&P 500
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$1,141.20
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$1,183.26
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+ $42.06
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(Source: Washington Post)
FOOD
Cajun Cooking is HERE and can be found at the Cajun cooking department. You can send in your favorite recipe(s) to Food Manager
GENERAL
2011 Social Security COLA & Substatial Gainful Activity
Read MORE
SAFE Driving Tips When It’s Raining – This May Save Your Life!
Read MORE
Good Information About *112
Read MORE
Deaf-Blind Bible Study
Great WAY to learn from God’s Word, click HERE to read more information
Independent Associates For Pre-Paid Legal Services
Click HERE to read an interesting information
Deaf Unity Movement/Fighting for Deaf Rights
Click HERE to read more information
Seize the Deal!
Click HERE to sign-up to receive BIG savings
HEALTH
Angel Food Ministries
An organizantion dedicated to providing healthy food to all
Read MORE
HUMOR
Joke of the Month
General Joke: Click on: Woman Shot In The Back Of Her Head
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You could send in your jokes to Humor Manager ‘Joke of the Month’ will be acknowledged to everyone every month, and DEAF BAYOU Editor expresses you all to have a chance to laugh for your enjoyment to share.
POETRY
Poetry of the Month
Click on: Winter… written by Patricia Grindel
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You could send in your poetry to Poetry Manager. ‘Poetry of the Month will be acknowledged to everyone every month, and DEAF BAYOU Editor expresses you all to have a chance to love for your enjoyment to share.
SPORTS
Louisiana School for the Deaf
2010 Louisiana School for the Deaf War Eagles Football Schedule
Overall Record: 0 – 4
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DATE
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LSD
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OPPOENET
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OPP
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HOME/AWAY
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Thurs., Sept. 2nd
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6
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Baton Rouge School
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21
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HOME
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Thurs., Sept. 9th
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16
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Mississippi School for the Deaf
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50
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AWAY
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Thurs., Sept. 23rd
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22
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Baton Rouge School
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39
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HOME
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Sat., Oct. 9th
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22
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Georgia School for the Deaf
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44
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AWAY
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Sat., Oct. 23rd
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Arkansas School for the Deaf
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AWAY
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Sat., Nov.6th
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Georgia School for the Deaf**
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HOME
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** denotes Homecoming
Gallaudet University
2010 Gallaudet University Bison Football Schedule
Overall Record: 5 – 4; Conference: 3 – 3
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Date
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Gally
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OPPONENT
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OPP.
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HOME/AWAY
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Sat. Sept. 4th
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34
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Merchant Marine
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35
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AWAY
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Sat. Sept. 11th
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23
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Williamson
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19
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AWAY
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Sat. Sept. 18th
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65
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George Mason
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13
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HOME
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Sat. Sept. 25th
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28
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Castleton *
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31
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HOME
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Sat. Oct. 2nd
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13
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Husson *
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6
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AWAY
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Sat. Oct. 9th
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28
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Norwich *
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31
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AWAY
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Sat. Oct. 16th
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16
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Mount Ida *
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22
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HOME
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Sat. Oct. 23rd
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40
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Becker *
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12
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AWAY
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Sat. Oct. 30th
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33
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Anna Maria **
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6
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HOME
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Fri. Nov. 5th
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Maritime *
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HOME
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* = Conference games.
** = Homecoming
Thanks to http://www.gallaudetathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/schedule
LFFL X
The 10th LoUiSiAna Forecast Football League (LFFL) proudly announces the release of current Top 5 of many participants playing the NFL teams picks. As of today (season to date - after Week #7 of #17), here are current Top 5 Leaders as follows:
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Rk
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Name
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State
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W - L
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GB
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1
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Rickey Mayeaux
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Louisiana
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64-40
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1
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Ryan Mire
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Louisiana
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64-40
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3
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Larry Young
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Texas
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63-41
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1
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3
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Le Tigre’ VI
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Louisiana
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63-41
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1
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3
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Mike Landry
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Louisiana
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63-41
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1
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3
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Nikki Arabie
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Louisiana
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63-41
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1
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3
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Tonette Arabie
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Louisiana
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63-41
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1
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Wanna’ to know about History of LFFL Records, can be found at LFFL History
College Bowl Pick ‘em
Come on and consider to join us playing this year for 7th Annual 3-D College Bowl Pick ‘Em starting early December 2010!
2010 New Orleans Saints Schedule
Visit us at 2010 Schedule
Poll: Cast your vote on the poll asking, ‘Do you think New Orleans Saints will defend their Super Bowl Championship?’ … check out the website of The DEAF BAYOU e-news
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Deaf Bayours,
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