Happy Mardi Gras! English Conversation – Friday February 17

“Throw me something mister!”

Only in Louisiana do we have a “Mardi Gras” break. What is Mardi Gras? And why is this religious/cultural holiday so important to Louisiana? Come learn about Mardi Gras at English Conversation this Friday February 17 starting at 7:30 p.m. at the home of:

Roger and Vivian Lehman
125 Charter Ridge Court, 70810

You can drive yourself – or you can ride on the church bus which will pick up from:

  • Highland Plantation – bus stop near neighborhood WalMart – at 6:55 p.m.
  • Edward Gay apartments at 7:05 p.m.
  • Tiger Towers outside front gate at 7:08 p.m.
  • Nicholson family apartments bus stop at 7:10 p.m.
  • Tigerland in the Circle K parking lot (although we can stop in front of your apartment if you tell us exactly where it is) at 7:15 p.m.
  • Brightside bus stop at 7:18 p.m.

Please allow 5-10 minutes for the bus to arrive because of bad weather or traffic.

Directions from Louisiana State University (far from campus this week):

  1. Drive southeast on Highland Road
  2. Stay on Highland Road for several kilometers
  3. After you drive across Siegen look for the Highland Road Park and Observatory on the right
  4. Turn right onto Summer Ridge – should be the third right after Highland Road Park and Observatory
  5. Turn right onto Autumn Ridge
  6. Turn right onto Charter Ridge
  7. Look for house 125

Or:

  1. Drive southeast on Burbank
  2. Stay on Burbank for several kilometers
  3. Turn right onto Highland Road
  4. Follow directions #3-7 above

Map of 125 Charter Ridge Court, 70810 at Mapquest


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