463. Jari Honora, Part 2

463. Part 2 of our talk with Jari Honora about researching genealogy in New Orleans and Louisiana. Jari is a genealogist working in New Orleans helping connect people to their past. He provides genealogical and historical research services to the general public. He specializing in families and institutions in Louisiana and the Gulf Coast.According to Mark Roudané, "Mr. Honora has thoroughly researched my Roudanez family history, providing me with information that goes far beyond typical online investigation. His expertise, knowledge of the archives, and attention to historical clues and context is incredible. What's more, he is an engaging and well prepared public speaker. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!"

1. This week in Louisiana history. April 2, 1880. La. Western R/R brought to Lake Charles from Lacassine the first country produce ever delivered by rail.
2. This week in New Orleans history. Daniel Henry Holmes Establishes D.H. Holmes Department Store, April 2, 1842.
   
3. This week in Louisiana.
   River City Fest
   April 7-9, 2022
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   192-198 Elm St
   Logansport LA 71049
   The 38th Annual River City Fest Dates is slated for April 7-9, 2022. This year’s fest will consist of a pageant, parade, carnival, arts & crafts, food vendors, a corn hole tournament, an arm-wrestling tournament, numerous children’s activities, car, truck & motorcycle show, treasure hunt, fireworks and a street dance with live entertainment provided by “Jansen Matte”, opening for “Travis Matte & the Kingpins” on Saturday April 9, 2022. There will also be live entertainment on Friday night. For more information, please contact the numbers listed below. Contact information: Kathi Wells - kathiwells@yahoo.com 318-286-3751 - Allison Felts 318-228-3940. Family Friendly, Free Admission, Handicapped Accessible, Free Parking
   
4. Postcards from Louisiana. Jordon on the accordion.

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