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Edna’s Cooking “Home of the Breakfast Bowl”

Serving Southern Style Hot Breakfast & Lunch Daily Monday- Friday 6 am – 2:30 pm and Sat 7 am – 2 pm All Plates come with coffee or fountain drink Great Food! Great Service @ Reasonable Prices 2 locations Now Save #1 4399 Hwy 165 South Monroe, LA /318-737-7873 & Tiger Market Café 1800 Forsythe Ave Suite 1 Monroe, LA 71201/318-325-4000 Ms. Edna & Staff ~ Serving up LOVE every day!

JB’s Lawn Service

Dependable, reliable and reasonable lawn service, trimming hedges, flower beds cleaned, tree trimming, fence row cleaning, trust the best, JB’s Lawn Service call 318-537-9136.

Salvation’s Only Hope

Unity

Great Vehicle Mechanics

Got an old vehicle or about to buy a used vehicle, you’ll need good honest mechanics. Trust Mobile Mechanics because they do great guaranteed work. They know how to fix and repair vehicles in a timely and reasonable manner. Stop letting you know who, get cha making you play crazy dollars you really don’t have, unless you got it like that! Call Easy or Rocky at 318-331-5524, you’ll be glad you did! See ad display pg. 3

Radio Advertising

Call Art Edwards 318 680.1691 or 318.388.2323 and forget the fancy title Art sells radio advertising for 6 radio stations. Give Art a call.

Shawnuff BBQ Best in Town

Have you tried the best BBQ in town? Why are you waiting? If it’s not Shawnuff, there’s a difference! You be the judge! BBQ so good you don’t have to say grace, its already blessed and there are 3 sides to every plate beans, potato salad and slaw, your choice. Right off I-20 and Hwy 165 S Shawnuff BBQ is here to serve you Tues.-Fri. New Hours 11am – until all the food is gone. On Sat. 11am -2pm get here early to enjoy lip-smacking bbq, and koolaide. Call ahead 318.855.3652.We cater events and smoke or Fry Turkeys or hams for the holidays.

Food Insecure Communities

1 in 3 LA Residents Lack Access to Adequate Food Source During Pandemic. More than 80 million Americans face food insecurity.

Black Trauma & Mental Health

Repeated incidents of micro-aggression, workplace discrimination, racial profiling and police brutality have taken a toll on Black Americans.

Highshaw Not Running

City Marshall Wince Highshaw isn’t running for Monroe City Marshal. Who will be Monroe’s next City Marshal? Candidates are lining up!

Don’t Forget

Those of you who are people of color. Some have forgotten! They’ll be reminded!

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Phoenix Fitness Week

Run, Walk, Ride, Be active Virtual Event. Location Northeast Delta Human Services Authority Prevention & Wellness 2406 Ferrand St. Ste 18 Monroe LA-Register on Eventbrite http://www.everbrite.com by 5pm on Friday July 24 to receive a shirt. Pick up your gear from your selection location on Friday July 31 or later. Be active from August 1-August 9. Share a photo on Facebook to @nedeltahsa with what activity got you moving. Two submissions receive a prize!

Rob Lloyd’s Smooth Jazz

Rob Lloyd has been involved in jazz over 4 decades and is a regular reporter to SMOOTHJAZZ.COM...also check out his smooth jazz show (Smooth & Tight on a Sunday night 7pm-10pm) at twincitiesradionetwork.com (24 hour smooth jazz station)...Minneapolis/St. Paul & Monroe/West Monroe and the world....keep it jazzy baby!

Bonnie’ s Whatever Hats & Etc.

Stop guessing trust a hat expert in incredible hats is Bonnie who has the eye for the perfect hat for you! Call 318.614.1578 Let Bonnie fix you up with the right size, color and décor of hat appropriate for any occasion female and male. Bonnie will take care of you! See Ad display pg. 4

Stay Organic Mango Butter

Mango butter is an organic rich moisturizer for your hair and skin. The Organic Whipped Mango Butter is nourishment naturally for the entire body which helps rejuvenates, softens, and enhancing the radiance for skin and hair, easily absorbed melts like butter on contact. Get some today 916.538.8312 or 318.8054108.

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