Happenings

Happy Thanksgiving

We have so much to be thankful for which the list is endless. Stay safe, we’re almost there, social distance and wear your masks. Happy Thanksgiving!

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!

1st Southern Black University

Shaw University Raleigh NC has been around since 1865, in the history books as the first black university in the Southern United States.

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.

Hollowness

since Donald Trump’s election in 2016, In the digital marketplace of ideas, where most of us now get our news, falsehoods go viral while facts go begging.

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.

Holiday Gatherings

While this time of year is normally full of celebratory get-togethers, it’s not yet safe to gather in the ways we used to before the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 is not a joke and does not discriminate. Stay safe, practice social distancing and please wear masks.

Frightening

Crime rate in Anchorage AK is about 142% higher than the national average, giving citizens a 1 in 17 chance of becoming a victim.

Meeting Notice

A Monroe City School Board Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at 6 p.m. Monroe City School Board Office 2006 Tower Dr. Monroe LA Click on the link below to view the agenda: https://www.boarddocs.com/la/mcss/Board.nsf

Christmas Lighting Ceremony

The City of Monroe invites you out to celebrate our annual Christmas Lighting Ceremony. There’s also a super-secret guest making a special trip all the way to Monroe; you don’t want to miss him Monday, November 30, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the Monroe Civic Center.

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.

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

How the Christian Revolution Forged Western Imagination

Crucifixion, the Romans believed, was the worst fate imaginable, a punishment reserved for slaves. Western Christian Concepts such as secularism, liberalism, science, and homosexuality are deeply rooted in a Christian seedbed. From Babylon to the Beatles, Saint Michael to #MeToo, Dominion tells the story of how Christianity transformed the modern world.

Contact us at Monroe Dispatch

Got news, been somewhere, need a listening ear, been wronged, need to tell the world, call us, we can help! Subscriptions/Advertising-Old newspaper copies 318.789.0098-318.387.3001or 318.325.2858 phone/fax 855-299-0718 news or Religious Log email [email protected] –Monroe Dispatch P.O. Box 4823 Monroe LA 71211 318.325.2858. Subscriptions Mailed $40 year-$22-6mos-Home delivery $45 year-$25- 6mos. We accept Chase Bank Quick Pay [email protected], cash or credit cards (fees apply). Visit us online http://www.monroedispatchonline.com