Give your thoughts on Zachary's Master Plan

The city of Zachary is updating its Master Plan and is seeking input. The draft Master Plan and Future Land Use Map is available for review, and public comments are open until April 14 at .

Review the draft plan and send you feedback to Stephen Villavaso at svillavaso1@cox.net, Fred Neal at frednealjr@gmail.com and Bryant Dixon at bryant.dixon@cityofzachary.org.

On Monday, April 7, representatives from V&A will be at the Planning & Zoning meeting to answer questions.

On April 23, a public workshop will be held to review comments and discuss potential updates.

Breast scans set in Zachary 

Woman’s Hospital mobile mammography coach will be in the area. A physician’s order is required, and appointments are strongly encouraged.

The coach will be at Zachary United Methodist Church, 4205 Church St., Zachary, on April 9. Call (225) 924-8268 to schedule.

It will be at LPG Baker, 6516 E. Myrtle Ave., Baker, on April 30. Call (225) 774-9486 to schedule.

Watch top retrievers and dock dogs 

The Super Retriever Series will feature more than 100 dogs competing in outdoor sports in the field and on the dock April 10-13 in St. Francisville.

All events are free to the public. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. The public is encouraged to jump their own dog Friday through Sunday in the Fun Jump hours.

The schedule of events includes:

April 10

Retriever Trials

8 a.m. Series 1, 7485 U.S. 61, St Francisville, behind the gas station

April 11

Retriever Trials

8 a.m., location to be announced

SRS Super Dock

West Feliciana Sports Park, 10226 W. Feliciana Parkway, St. Francisville

1 p.m.: check-in/fun jumps and warm-up

2 p.m.: fun jumps

3 p.m.-5 p.m.: fun jumps and practice

April 12

Retriever Trials

8 a.m., location to be announced

SRS Super Dock

8 a.m.: competitor check-in and warm-up

9 a.m.: Super Fly — Splash 1

10 a.m.: fun jumps

11 a.m.: Super Fly — Splash 2

Noon: fun jumps

1 p.m.: Raider Run (all-in-one finals)

3 p.m.: Super V (all-in-one finals)

April 13

Retriever Trials

8 a.m., location to be announced

SRS Super Dock

8 a.m.: competitor check-in and warm-up

9 a.m.: Super Fly — Splash 3

10 a.m.: fun jumps

11 a.m.: Super Fly — Splash 4

Noon: fun jumps

1 p.m.: Super Fly finals

Adams County reunion set

On the weekend of April 25-27, the descendants of the Jersey Settlers of Adams County, Mississippi, will gather for their annual reunion with activities in Natchez and Kingston, Mississippi. 

Reunion plans include a genealogy workshop, visit to the cemeteries maintained by the organization, dinner at Commencement Plantation, and Sunday Memorial Service, business meeting and dinner on the grounds of the Kingston United Methodist Church. For information and to register visit .

Send news and events for the Zachary area to zachary@theadvocate.com by noon Friday or call (225) 388-0731.