Rice Festival Social & Queen Ball scheduled

Purchasing the first ticket for the 2014 International Rice Festival Queen’s Ball and Honoree Cocktail Party was Andree’ Sanchez with Iberia Bank in Crowley, right. Selling the ticket to Sanchez is Suzy Webb, chairperson for the social. The event will take place on Saturday, Sept. 20 at the Rice Festival Building located on West Mill Street. A cocktail social will begin at 6 p.m. followed by the presentation of honorees at 7 p.m. The Grand March will start at 8 p.m. followed by the Ball. Entertainment will be provided by DJ Bobby Novasad. Admission is $15 and tickets can be purchased at the IRF office at 112 East Hutchinson Aveune in Crowley. For more information call the office-783-3067.