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Spring Heritage Festival Destrehan Plantation, 13034 River Road, Destrehan. Crafts, antiques, food, folklore demonstrations, entertainment and more, 9 a.m.-5. Admission is $5 adults, free for children 12 and younger. Additional fees for tours of the Plantation House. Call (985) 764-9315....more...A passion for compassion (Asbury Park Press)
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