Friday, March 14 at 2pm Carter Credit Union will hold their Building Dedication. The dedication will be in memory of Gary Elliott who was instrumental in creating the credit union after Sunbeam’s closure. The public is invited and light refreshments will be served.

Northwestern State University’s brass ensembles will combine for a “NSU Brass Extravaganza” on Sunday, March 16 at 1:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. A live stream of the concert will be available at nsula.edu/capa/capalivestream. 

Southwest Airline has announced it will begin charging for the first and second checked bag beginning on May 28. Members of its A-List loyalty program or those traveling on a business fare will be exempt from the fees.

Riverdale Academy’s Annual Spring Thaw is set for Saturday, March 29 at Coushatta Country Club. Activities begin at 9am with dinner completing the day at 6pm. For more information contact Matt Huddleston at 318.464.0277.