Sonny Bergeron - Winner of our 2008 LSU ticket raffle. Sonny works at Abita Lumber and purchased his raffle ticket at Sunrise Coffee House. Tickets for the 2009 LSU ticket raffle will go on sale next March.


A big thanks to ABITA PHARMACY for the generous donation!


Alderwoman Sherri Sable Campbell, Alderman Greg Lemons, Friends of the Park Board Chair Donata Henry, Northshore Community Foundation Executive Director Susan Bonnett, and Mayor Louis Fitzmorris at the presentation of a $20,000 grant from the Foundation to the Abita Friends of the Park on Monday, May 19. (Photo courtesy of the St. Tammany News.)


Day One of Construction!


Hard at work laying out a struture


Constructing the roof of the medicine lodge


That's a LOT of ground cover!


The Wobbly Walk Crew


Hard at work building


The ten-tire bouncer crew


Sunpie Band & Dancers


Building and admiring the Sea Monster


A family enjoys the green grass and fresh ambience of the park


First Draft of the playground...


...Final Draft!