Music, especially song, is the most human of the arts. It needs no materials or tools other than the ear and the throat - along with mind and heart. When we sing alone, we are led out of ourselves into the world of song. When we sing together, we create community, a communion in soul. The group becomes more than the sum of its parts: it is creating beauty. Alice Parker
Saturday, February 21, 2009 marked the beginning of my very own promotions company, Louisiana Gospel Promotions. This was our first concert, and naturally I had to have the Dixie Echoes! As usual...
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Music, especially song, is the most human of the arts. It needs no materials or tools other than the ear and the throat - along with mind and heart. When we sing alone, we are led out of ourselves into the world of song. When we sing together, we create community, a communion in soul. The group becomes more than the sum of its parts: it is creating beauty. Alice Parker
Merry Christmas!!!! Tracy, Valerie, and Ryan2008
In the early morning hours of Sunday November 30, 2008 the Heavenly Choir gained one of the finest bass voices this earthly life has ever known. At the age of 79, Billy Todd passed away after a l...
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Well, here I am again posting more pictures of Ryan! Sorry, I've been a little off schedule updating the pictures. Ryan will be turning 10 months old later this week and I haven't even posted any...
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SourceChris Cosgriff / PoliceLinkOctober 13, 2008Picture L-R: Sgt. Brian McDonnell, Officer Waverly Brown, Sgt. Edward O'GradyEditor’s Note: With the recent headlines mentioning the Weather Und...
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Someday he'll be running all over this yard! This toy has some history. First it was Aunt Cherie's then Daddy's, and now its Ryan's! Ryan has been learning to say "Hi" and "Bye", we're still work...
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Baby jail!! Let me out Mommy!! Now that he's more mobile, it's become quite a chore to trying to keep up with him! Who? Me? MawMaw's slipper passes the taste test! Just as good looking as his Dad...
Recently I drove down to Silsbee, TX to see an old friend of mine, Andrew King. Some of you may remember Andrew from his time with the Dixie Melody Boys. Andrew grew up singing with his dad's gro...
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Hanging out at cousin Sarah's Birthday party. L-R: Sarah, Ryan, and Matthew. Ryan has become a professional shoe untier! Ryan finally figured out how to crawl "forward". Now we can't keep up with...
YES!!! We are still alive!!! I realize it's been almost 3 months since I've posted here, but we've been busy! So I'll try to get you caught up as quickly as possible. I completed my police academ...
Tonight I was surfing through the vastness of cable television programing choices most of us insist we have at our disposal. I guess we feel the need to have several hundred channels at hand so h...
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Just before heading out for my first night as a Crestview Police OfficerWho said cops had to be serious all the time? This is as cheesy as it gets!Being sworn in by Mayor David Cadle Chief of Pol...
It's been a while since I posted some new pics of Ryan, so here they are! These are some highlights from age 3-4 months. Enjoy! Watch out, I'll be crawling soon!!How could you say no to this face...
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Matthew helping Scott purge the crawfish Aunt Valerie and Matthew shooting bubbles at each other Aunt Cherie and Sarah watching over Ryan while he sleepsScott loading up the crawfish for their fa...
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Wonder what he's thinking about in his sleep? Lately he would rather sit up than lay down, he loves looking around to see whats going on. He's working on his Elvis lip curl ;o) What a happy baby!...
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Hehe, thats a funny picture ;o) Where'd ya go?Future gangsta? I hope not! Now that's what I call stretched out enjoying a good sleep!
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PENSACOLA, FL (Press Release) The Dixie Echoes Quartet of Pensacola, Florida, are pleased to announce the addition of Wesley Smith as the groups tenor vocalist."Wesley has been filling in with th...
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While I'm very excited about the fact that the Dixie Echoes are hosting their own cruise, I am a bit perturbed that this didn't take place while I was still a member!! What's up with that guys?? ...
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Music, especially song, is the most human of the arts. It needs no materials or tools other than the ear and the throat - along with mind and heart. When we sing alone, we are led out of ourselves into the world of song. When we sing together, we create community, a communion in soul. The group becomes more than the sum of its parts: it is creating beauty. Alice Parker
Music, especially song, is the most human of the arts. It needs no materials or tools other than the ear and the throat - along with mind and heart. When we sing alone, we are led out of ourselves into the world of song. When we sing together, we create community, a communion in soul. The group becomes more than the sum of its parts: it is creating beauty. Alice Parker
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So, some of you have been bugging me for some more pictures of Ryan. I'll post what I have, but we really haven't been taking that many. I know, I know...what horrible parents! Well, there just h...
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I told you there would be more pictures coming, and here they are!! It's taken me a little longer to get to them but it seems that newborns take up a lot of your time. If you're not taking care o...
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Ryan Theodore Crouch arrived New Year's Eve at 6:39pm! He tipped the scales at 7 pounds, 10 ounces and 20 inches long! Mommy and baby are doing wonderful and daddy is too!! After realizing that R...