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Marksville natve Dustin Fuqua (left), was honored with the Creole Peoples Award at the Creole Heritage Celebration in Natchitoches on Sept. 14. Fuqua is the chief of resources of the Cane River Creole National Historical Park in Natchitoches Parish. Shown with Fuqua is Retired Army Lt. Gen. Russell Honore, of Pointe Coupee Parish, who was the keynote speaker for the event. {Photo courtesy of Dustin Fuqua}

‘Dusty’ Fuqua receives Creole Peoples Award

History is forever and cannot be changed, but cultures -- like gardens -- will disappear if they are left untended.

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'COMING TO YOUR TOWN ..."

Members of Grand Funk Railroad are (from left) Tim Cashion (keyboardist), Bruce Kulick (guitar), Don Brewer (drummer, original member) Max Carl (vocals), Mel Schacher (bass guitar, original member). The classic rock band will perform in concert in the Paragon Casino Resort’s Mari Showroom at 8 p.m. Friday (Sept. 28. {Photo by Jim McGuire}

Grand Funk Railroad still on track

Pretend you are on a popular game show. The category is “Rock Music of the 1970’s.”

The “answer” is: “An American band who is coming to your town to help you party down.”

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