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 Home>News Archive>2008>January>News You Can Use>
Build safer, stronger, smarter expert says
hurricane hardware

(Distributed 01/31/08) Whether you’re house hunting or having a house built, consider the many options available that help protect the structure against severe weather and related disasters. LSU AgCenter Disaster Programs Coordinator Pat Skinner explains a few basic techniques.

"DOWN AND DIRTY" GARDENING SEMINAR
Seminar to be held Satudray, February 23, 2008

All-America Rose Selections named for 2008
Mardi Gras rose

(Distributed 01/18/08) With the New Year come announcements of ornamental plant winners. One popular competition is the All-America Rose Selections. AARS winners for 2008 are Mardi Gras and Dream Come True.

Spouse’s poor credit score could lower yours
(Distributed 01/15/08) You’ve taken good care all your adult life to pay bills on time and maintain a high credit score. You expect your high rating to continue after marriage, but it could drop if your new spouse has a low credit score.

Financial tips offered for marital harmony
(Distributed 01/15/08) The church and reception hall are reserved, the dress is selected, the invitations are addressed, the photographer and caterer are ready. You might even have your new residence “ready-to-go.”