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FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaGoin' Up Yonder - A song in tribute to my nieceGoin' Up Yonder--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips/support2022-05-1004 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaEpisode #33- PLAYWRIGHT TRINESE DUPLESSIS TALKS ABOUT BECOMING A CHEF | OPEN MIC NIGHT FOR ALL Listen to the CONVERSATION with Trinese Jordan-Playwright Duplessis. ✔Like, Comment🗣 and Subscribe🎤 #interview #artist #chef #playwright #WeGonnaChangeTheWorld #drygumboroux #yeauxmedia #oritricatering #OldRoadCoffee================================================ Listen to the podcast 🔷(Check out the F.O.C.U.S. PODCAST) 📌 https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips📌 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFW_y785VtL734knITbK_pw📌 https://www.facebook.com/singinlisa📌 https://www.instagram.com/📌 https://linktr.ee/Singinlisa --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lisa-c...2022-03-1233 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaEpisode #32 - Rev EARL Hodges, a Hospice Chaplain offers spiritual counsel towards transitions into eternal rest ☦️#death #chaplain #endoflifeRev Earl Hodges has been a hospice chaplain and bereavement counselor with Canon hospice, for 15 years. He's also pastor of Olive Branch Ministries of Greater New Orleans, an interdenominational ministry which is located in Kenner. He's a native of Alabama but has lived in the New Orleans area for 50 years. He graduated from the University of Montevallo (located in Alabama) with a B.A. degree (major in history and minor in sociology), and from the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary ( Master of Divinity degree). I've ministered in various churches in the New Orleans area, inc...2021-04-3038 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaEpisode #31 -MSN APRN FNP-C CCRN FNP Shelita Carr shares her journey from being homeless to 20+ years of Nursing years to her current role as an APRN Provider#drugs #nursepractitioner #homelessnessShelita Carr is a New Orleans Nurse Practitioner who shares her journey of overcoming homelessness to becoming a Nurse to becoming an APRN Provider. You will learn how she manages her life as a wife, mother of five, and newly published author of her book Promise Pearls for other aspiring to become APRN Providers. Shelita also shares Pearls on her Youtube channel as well as other growth and informational resources.Purchase Shelita Carr's book: Practice Pearlshttps://npsense.com/Watch her Youtube Channel:https://y...2021-04-1141 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaEpisode #30- Dr. Ryan Estaris is a New Orleans Medical Doctor from LSU, who will share his personal story of resilience#resilience #Sleep-apnea #vaccine Ryan Estaris is a Medical Doctor from LSU, Adjunct Associate Professor at Herzing University, and Executive Director Administrator of Canon Healthcare at the New Orleans location and Interim-Administrator at the Northshore location. Dr. Estaris is here today to talk about his personal story of resilience and to share 3 mental tools to develop resiliency in others especially during these challenging times" ================================================= 🔷Learn more about the Akula Foundation: https://www.facebook.com/akulafoundation/ https://akulafoundation.com/ ================================================== 🔷(Check out the F.O.C.U.S. PODCAST) 📌https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips 📌https://www.yo...2021-03-1643 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaEpisode #29- Dr. Jesse Pullen Penico is an INFECTIOUS DISEASE SPECIALIST. He and his staff are VACCINATED Heroes: Helping patients get the vaccine and fight COVID-19.COVID-19 VACCINES are being administered around the world with the hope that it will help bring an end to the Coronavirus. My guest today is a HERO, A DOCTOR, AN INFECTIOUS DISEASE SPECIALIST WORKING ON THE FRONTLINE WITH HIS STAFF IN MISSISSIPPI. He will discuss the progress that’s been made since he’s begun administering the vaccine made available through the Pfizer and Moderna Companies and his thoughts on the development of others that are coming. **Let’s meet Dr. Jesse Pullen PenicoABOUT:Dr. Jesse Pullen Penico, MD specializes in infectious disease in Gulfpo...2021-02-1844 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaEpisode #28 -COVID-19 VACCINE | WHO GETS IT? | Dr. Shiva AKULA, Infectious Disease Doctor shares helpful details☦VACCINE PODCAST OPENING00:57COVID-19 VACCINE( PART 1)33:26AKULA/CANON SPONSORSHIP 00:47COVID-19 VACCINE (PART 2) 42:17VACCINE PODCAST CLOSING Dr. Shiva AKULA, Infectious Disease Doctor in New Orleans, Louisiana shares important information about the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine and the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine. He discusses the history of vaccines and their effectiveness, myths behind the fears and concerns of many who are undecided about getting the vaccine and the facts that identify the current and developing vaccines being manufactured. It is his hope through this presentation to incr...2021-01-311h 19
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaEpisode #27- Dr. Robert D. Matheney, Cardiologist shares his Covid-19 methodology and our future after vaccines#vaccines #reminiscencetherapy #CoronavirusDr. Robert D. Matheney, Cardiologist shares his Covid-19 methodology and our future after vaccines are administered throughout the world. Past and Present is a part of the reminiscence series. We get a look back at past years and how life is different today. Dr. Matheney talks about his experience as a cardiologist and how he had successful uses of techniques with a great hospital team providing optimal care. You'll learn about his early days and his optimism for the future! LEARN more about Dr. Robert D. Matheney, Cardiologist:He has mo...2021-01-281h 13
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaEpisode #26- Dr. George Stanley Walker, ENT | Shares best Covid-19 care and reflects on his medical journey#ent #depression #coronavirus #blackhistoryGeorge Stanley Walker is an ENT (Ear, Nose Throat) doctor. He shares his journey to becoming a doctor and the surprising care that he and his patience have found work best even during Covid-19 Pandemic. As a part of the Reminiscence Series he gives us a peek into his early days at Morehouse College, Grady Medical Hospital, Temple University and how he landed in New Orleans at Touro Hospital. His stories offer a host of emotions as he reflects on racism, the death of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., h...2021-01-121h 23
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaEpisode #25- Past and Present | Dr. Hilton Title, DDS shares his experience with care from Katrina to Covid-19#dentistrycovid19 #reminiscencetherapy #Coronavirus Dr. Hilton Title, a local New Orleans dentist shares his experience with care from hurricane Katrina to Covid-19. Past and Present is a part of the reminiscence series. We get a look back at the past years and how life is different today from then. Dr. Title talks about his experience as a dentist and how he uses music as an outlet which provides more caring opportunities for others out of the dental chair. He even played a couple of songs on his trumpet and invited me to sing! Watch til the end for Lisa's...2020-09-2839 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaEpisode #24- Dr. Robert J Jeanfreau, the Founder and Director of Medpharmics, survived Covid 19, is researching for a Vaccine, and looking for Volunteers!Dr Robert J Jeanfreau is the founder of MedPharmics a New Orleans area clinical investigational site. They recently trained local medics on how to properly administer COVID-19 tests. Dr. Jeanfreau and his wife, Andrea Jeanfreau, collaborate with the local New Orleans hospital, East Jefferson General Hospital, to collect blood samples to support a clinical trial addressing more extreme COVID-19 cases involving severe high-risk cases.During this pandemic, they are amongst the heroes and the research scientists who are working tirelessly around the clock in search of a vaccine or a cure. Research is incredibly important at this poi...2020-09-2051 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaEpisode #23- Affirmations of Hope! It's been hard but Don't Give Up!| Quarantine SupportEpisode #23- Affirmations of Hope! It's been hard but Don't Give Up!| Quarantine SupportEmail me: singinlisa7@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/singinlisa Check out the Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/26ZZKTr...--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips/support2020-09-0712 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaEpisode #22 -Dr. William S. LACORTE, MD, MPH, CMD. A New Orleans Geriatrician serving patients over twenty years.Dr. William S. LACORTE, MD, MPH, CMD. A well renowned New Orleans Geriatrician of twenty plus years serving patients of Touro Hospital & local Nursing Homes. He shares his experiences with Covid-19 from the start of the Pandemic until now and the impact on his patient care regimen from the hospital setting to the Nursing Home and Assisted Living Facilities.Learn more about the Akula Foundation: https://www.facebook.com/akulafoundat... https://akulafoundation.com/ (Check out the podcast) https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips/epi... Check out the Po...2020-08-141h 04
FOCUS Podcast with Singinlisa#21 - COVID 19 and Palliative Care with CRAIG-JASON NICHOLSON-UHL Director of Palliative Care Services –#PalliativeCARE #COVID-19 #NursePractitioner Craig-Jason Nicholson-Uhl APRN, MSN, FNP-C is the Director of Palliative Care Services – West Jefferson Medical Center in Louisiana. He is a Nurse Practitioner who shares his experience with COVID19 and the sudden changes and adjustments to his department as they re-learned how to continue caring for those whose bodies and minds are fragile as they face the decline of a life without much expected longevity. He tells the story of the new normal for our most vulnerable population while continuing to provide tender loving care. Learn more about the Akula Foundation: ht...2020-08-0446 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaDr Robert J. CHUGDEN, Chief Medical Officer West Jefferson Medical Center is a COVID-19 Survivor #coronavirus #covid19 #convalescentplasma Dr. Robert J. CHUGDEN, Chief Medical Officer West Jefferson Medical Center is a COVID-19 Survivor! He is one of the Heroes as a Covid-19 Survivor! He shares his journey to recovery as a New Orleans Physician. pandemic,#stressedout,#traumatized,#FRONTLINEWORKERSLearn more about the Akula Foundation: https://www.facebook.com/akulafoundat... https://akulafoundation.com/ (Check out the podcast) https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips/epi...--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send...2020-07-3055 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaDr. Michael G. RUSSO, a New Orleans Family Practice Physician, is one of the Heroes as a Covid-19 Survivor! He shares his journey to recovery as a New Orleans Physician.#coronavirus #covid19 #SURVIVORDr. Michael G. RUSSO, a Family Practice Physician, is one of the Heroes as a Covid-19 Survivor! He shares his journey to recovery as a New Orleans Physician. #stressedout,#traumatized,#FRONTLINEWORKERS Learn more about the Akula Foundation: https://www.facebook.com/akulafoundat... https://akulafoundation.com/(Check out the podcast on youtube) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFW_y785VtL734knITbK_pw--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a...2020-07-0821 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaDr. Shiva AKULA, an Infectious disease specialist, discusses a growing crisis about increased Coronavirus cases#Remdesivir #10millioncoronacases #mentalhealth There is a growing concern internationally about increases in Coronavirus cases. Dr. Shiva Akula, an Infectious disease specialist, discusses the current concerns of the medical physicians, and those who are living daily in fear but also hope for answers.pandemic,#stressedout,#traumatized,#FRONTLINEWORKERS (Click below for more about the Akula Foundation)https://www.facebook.com/akulafoundat... https://akulafoundation.com/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFW_y785VtL734knITbK_pw--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https...2020-07-0630 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaTARA Alexander shares her testimony of Faith and Courage over Cancer, Life and COVID-19#FAITH #CANCER #RECOVERYThe FOCUS Podcast shines the spotlight on Pastor Tara Alexander of Champion Church. Pre-COVID 19 they gathered weekly on Sundays at 10:00am for Worship in Mid-City New Orleans. We also gather at 12:30pm in LaPLace, Louisiana. Their statement: Through our ministry, we have seen many lives changed and hearts won to Christ. It has been our joy to share the love of God and to grow in community with each other. Feel free to come and join us in our casual atmosphere. Watch and listen as Tara shares her heart and how her life continues to b...2020-07-0651 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaDr. Shiva Akula, discusses Covid-19 research for a vaccine and the Dr. who died from the virus which he warned about after sharing information with his colleagues.#Coronaviruscure #Research #protestsgeorgefloydandCovid19 #chloroquine Dr. Shiva Akula discusses the plethora of research methods in action to find a cure for the disease known as the Coronavirus or Covid-19. He also dedicates this interview in the memory of and shares the revelation of the Ophthalmologist. Dr. Li Wenliang, an ophthalmologist working in Wuhan, the Chinese city where the epidemic originated. He tried to warn others about coronavirus and is hailed a hero for raising the alarm about the coronavirus in the early days of the outbreak. Dr. Li Wenliang died on Friday, February 7, 2020, local time, weeks after he was hospitalized and...2020-06-0522 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaDr. Reske, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine discusses Eldercare during Covid-19 -PART ONE#GeriatricMedicine #covid19 #geriatrics #eldercareDr.Thomas Reske, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine discusses caring for the elderly during Covid-19. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Hematology, and Oncology. His research interest is cancer in the elderly. He shares how his practice of caring for the elderly changed from in-office visits to the technology of telemedicine and post-pandemic care. Elderly care, or simply eldercare, is the fulfillment of the special needs and requirements that are unique to senior citizens. This broad term encompasses such services as assisted living, adult daycare, long term care, nursing homes, hospice c...2020-06-0130 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaDr. Reske, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine discusses Eldercare during Covid-19 -PART TWO#GeriatricMedicine #covid19 #geriatrics #eldercareDr.Thomas Reske, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine discusses caring for the elderly during Covid-19. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Hematology, and Oncology. His research interest is cancer in the elderly. He shares how his practice of caring for the elderly changed from in-office visits to the technology of telemedicine and post-pandemic care. Elderly care, or simply eldercare, is the fulfillment of the special needs and requirements that are unique to senior citizens. This broad term encompasses such services as assisted living, adult daycare, long term care, nursing homes, hospice c...2020-06-0115 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaCovid -19 and Sartin's Discount Drug Pharmacy#covid19 #drugs #pandemic #pharmacyCOVID -19 and Sartin's Discount Drug. Craig Sartin shares the journey of his Pharmacy through the Pandemic and how they remained a mainstay of support for the surrounding community. Through wise and timely decisions, Sartin's Discount Drugs was able to meet supply and demand when most couldn't access resources. Sartin's Discount Drugs is a full-service family-owned pharmacy and gift store serving south Mississippi. Founded by Craig Sartin over 25 years ago, Sartin's has established a reputation of being knowledgeable and dependable and has become a fixture in the medical community. Sartin's is the only l...2020-05-2130 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaNew Orleans Pastor Kathy Baker survives Covid -19 and shares her unique and divine careNew Orleans Pastor Kathy Baker shares her story of Covid -19 survival. She along with her husband, Jerry Baker, pastor Metro Church in Metairie, Louisiana. Kathy shares how she had unique and specific moments from the emergency room to encounters with the phenomenal staff who God used to provide what she considers divinely designed care. She shares her journey back home, her current progress as she continues to recover and regain her strength. Kathy explains that #Covid -19 is NOT the #Flu. https://www.metrochurch.ws/ https://www.facebook.com https://akulafoundation.com/...2020-05-1430 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaCyndi Nguyen, Councilwoman of District E New Orleans, LouisianaI had the pleasure of having Councilwoman of District E Cyndi Nguyen as a guest on my FOCUS Podcast. She has not stopped moving since she was elected. Check it out and share the MESSAGE OF HOPE with everyone! WE ARE #STRONGER ~#LONGER as we KEEP #PRAYING and #FIGHTING TOGETHER!- Singinlisahttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFW_y785VtL734knITbK_pw/https://open.spotify.com/show/26ZZKTrm3hQhvHXjfIj5me--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://a...2020-05-0835 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaMental Health Crisis in COVID-19 Healthcare Workers as discussed by Muhammad K. Arshad MDMental Health Crisis in COVID-19 Healthcare Workers as discussed by Muhammad K. Arshad MD, Past President of Louisiana Psychiatric Medical Association. Dr. Arshad examines the stress and trauma happening to frontline healthcare workers who are seeing life and death at an alarming rate. They have described their day to day function as being in a mash unit in a war, some are having nightmares, others are living apart from their loved ones in the same home but they all need a lifeline to maintain mental health. https://www.facebook.com/akulafoundat... https://akulafoundation.com/--- This episode is s...2020-05-0331 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaDr. Juzar Ali, Pulmonologist discusses pre-existing conditions, lung health, Social distancing and the effects Covid19 presentsDr. Juzar Ali, Pulmonologist and Professor of Medicine at LSU discusses pre-existing conditions, lung health, Social distancing and the effects Covid19 presents--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU NEED TO SPEAK WITH SOMEONE WHO CAN HELP YOU DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME AS RESULT OF THE CORONAVIRUS, PLEASE CALL (504) 418-0791https://akulafoundation.com/--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips/support2020-04-1938 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaCOVID 19 Survivor and New Orleans resident Jim Arruebarrena shares his journey of recoveryNew Orleans resident Jim Arruebarrena shares his journey of recovery from a stem cell transplant from leukemia in 2008 to becoming a COVID 19 survivor. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU NEED TO SPEAK WITH SOMEONE WHO CAN HELP YOU DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME AS RESULT OF THE CORONAVIRUS, PLEASE CALL (504) 418-0791https://akulafoundation.com/--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips/support2020-04-0222 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaThree Doctors discuss the Psychological, Psychiatric, and medical treatments options surrounding Covid 19IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW NEED TO SPEAK WITH SOMEONE WHO CAN HELP YOU DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME AS RESULT OF THE CORONAVIRUS, PLEASE CALL (504) 418-0791.This podcast features Dr. Lee H. Matthews, Ph.D., ABPP, ABAP, Clinical Neuropsychologist, Clinical PsychologistDr. Muhammad K. Arshad, Certified Psychiatrist for more than 30 yearsDr. Shiva Akula, Infectious disease specialist --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips/su...2020-03-2543 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaDr. Sheika Square shares positive tips to navigate success during Covid 19Dr. Sheika Square shares positive tips to navigate success during Covid 19. She’s the author of 21 Day Word Revolution: Stop Living the Life You Hate and Start Living the Life of Your Dreams also The Affirmation (Power. Healing. Purpose)Dr. Square is also an Executive Strategist, Certified Business Coach, Author, and professional empowerment speaker with over 12 years of experience in Leadership, Administration, & Business.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lisa...2020-03-2214 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaDr. Shiva Akula, an infectious disease specialist discusses important information about the Corona-virus also known as COVID-19The AKULA FOUNDATION INVITES YOU Dr. Shiva Akula provides valuable information about the Coronavirus also known as COVID-19, that is rapidly redefining life in New Orleans, Louisiana and the World.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips/support2020-03-2219 minFOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaThe Louisiana National Guard Youth Challenge Program with Director of Public Relations and Recruiting Stephen HurleyThe Louisiana National Guard Youth Challenge Program or YCP is a free alternative, 22-week, residential, quasi-military educational program for at-risk youth aged 16-18. An opportunity to earn their education credential either through GED (HiSET) or Credit Recovery is given, also offers free technical college credits. All on top of teaching these young people life-coping skills, discipline, health and hygiene, and leadership. They live in military-style barracks and are separated into platoons. Males and females can attend. Families must attend an interview to be accepted into the program. Contact at 1-800-CAMP-KID or LANGYCP.COMStephen Hurley2020-03-0620 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaQueendom Aesthetics Natural Skin Care CompanyQueendom Aesthetics specializes in Natural & Organic skincare products. Formulated for Multicultural skincare concerns such as acne, eczema, psoriasis, hyperpigmentation, etc. Our products are made by a Licensed Louisiana EstheticianA Queendom Aesthetics basic facial includes a spa wrap to change for an intimate, luxury, relaxing experience. A full skin analysis is done by our Licensed Esthetician. Deep steam cleansing, exfoliation, neck and shoulder massage & Customized mask and serum for your skin type and skin concerns.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- S...2020-02-2116 minFOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaFRIDAY F.O.C.U.S. MOTIVATIONWhat's your definition of success? There are probably as many definitions as there are people in the world (over 7 billion). Whatever it looks like to you be sure you include spending time with what matters the most, family, friends, yourself (self-love) and most importantly God. I'm excited to motivate and celebrate you toward your purpose! If this wasn't your best week, take a look at what you could've done better and prepare to knock it out of the park next week! Get filled with His presence and the word when you attend your worship service. Romans 8:28 inspires me: All...2020-02-2106 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaMeet The World Image Solutions' Black History Month Literary WeekendCalling ALL authors, aspiring authors, seasoned and new to this FREE Writers’ Workshop! Valuable nuggets to be gained! Register TODAY! #BHMLW2020https://www.facebook.com/MsLawson1 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lisa-c-phillips/support2020-02-1916 min
FOCUS Podcast with SinginlisaRegular B.C. Celebrates Black History Month & Clara Ester an eye witness to the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Clara Ester, an eyewitness to the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will be the guest speaker on Thursday, February 27, 2020, at Regular Baptist Church. Ms. Ester rushed up the stairs of the Lorraine Motel, in Memphis, TN to help Dr. King after he was shot, on April 4, 1968. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the service starts at 7:00 p.m. at 901 5th Street, Gretna, LA 70053. The theme for the program is "African Americans and the Vote”. Admission is free and open to the public. Organizations and individuals that have been instrumental in promoting voting rights will be honored during the pr...2020-02-1915 min