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🌱 How a $30 million Luling arts center is reshaping local kids’ futures

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  • How a $30 million Luling arts center is reshaping local kids’ futures

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📰 News we're reading

• 'Experience here has made her courageous': This world-class arts center transforms lives (nola.com) — In Luling, the Dr. Rodney R. Lafon Performing Arts Center is giving local students world-class access to theater, music, and technical arts in a $30 million facility built by St. Charles Parish. From TV production and ceramics to major touring shows and a 1,300-seat auditorium, the center is transforming students’ confidence and careers while inviting the wider region to attend performances that support local children’s dreams.
   

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