Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Music director Hoza Redditt performs a surprise number to wrap up Bright Futures Community Learning Center's 'Motown Sounds' production at the Lemann Memorial Center in Donaldsonville on Saturday.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Penny Boudreaux; Barbara Castrogovannie; Cameron Castrogovannie, 6; and Tori Chachati, 6, from left, get front row seats for Bright Futures Community Learning Center's 'Motown Sounds' production at the Lemann Memorial Center.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Bailey Davis, LaTivia Johnson, Destiny Cayette and Kionta Adams, from left, perform in Bright Futures Community Learning Center's 'Motown Sounds' production at the Lemann Memorial Center in Donaldsonville on Saturday.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Bright Futures office manager Beulah Butler and volunteer Janel Redditt, from left, perform as the Supremes in Bright Futures Community Learning Center's 'Motown Sounds' production at the Lemann Memorial Center.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Debra Stewart, Angelle Ferchand and Hannah Windbourne, 6, from left, applaud during Bright Futures Community Learning Center's 'Motown Sounds' production at the Lemann Memorial Center in Donaldsonville on Saturday.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Music director Hoza Redditt directs the Bright Futures Choir in the Bright Futures Community Learning Center's 'Motown Sounds' production at the Lemann Memorial Center in Donaldsonville on Saturday. Students who took part in the summer program performed in the musical.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Chefs John Folse, Shawn Huor and Calvin Coleman, from left, pour out an Olympic-size batch of seafood and alligator sausage gumbo at the Chef John Folse & Co. manufacturing plant outside Donaldsonville.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Brooke Houdashelt, 8; Emma Wambsgans, 9; and Madi Houdashelt, 11, from left, help load school supplies onto an Ascension Parish school bus during WBRZ's annual 'Stuff the Bus' collection drive on July 18.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Seventh-grade teacher Wes Thompson carries a stack of notebooks down the hallway at Central Middle School as school staff and volunteers unload school busses for the annual 'Stuff the Bus collection drive.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Volunteers Erin Dandridge, 15, and Erica Bercegeay, from left, lay out stacks of pens at Central Middle School on July 19, as school staff and volunteers unload school buses for WBRZ's annual 'Stuff the Bus' collection drive.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Volunteers Lauren Wall, 12, and Shelby Melancon, 17, from left, pack up emptied boxes from WBRZ's annual 'Stuff the Bus' school supply collection drive at Central Middle School.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Volunteers John Ryan Dening, 12; Jackie Leto; Joycelyn Hill, 15; and Ke'Andra Coleman, 15, from left, inventory school supplies at Central Middle School in Gonzales on July 19 as school staff and volunteers unload school busses for WBRZ's annual 'Stuff the Bus' collection drive.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Meekle Breaux, 6, and Cullen Rikhoff, 8, from left, listen as Pecan Grove Primary School kindergarten teacher Tracie Rikhoff reads during a July 18 summer book club program for students at Magnolia Crossing Apartments in Gonzales.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Pecan Grove Primary School teacher Kristin Magee, right, reads to a crowded audience during a summer book club for students at Magnolia Crossing Apartments in Gonzales on July 18.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Pecan Grove Primary School teacher Courtney Dumas, left, reads to Kyijuana Green, 10, during a summer book club for students at Magnolia Crossing Apartments in Gonzales on July 18.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Sally Farrell, owner of Wind In My Feathers, speaks with Grace, a spectacled owl perched on her arm during a talk at the Ascension Parish Library's Dutchtown branch in Geismar on July 19.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Sisters, from left, Margaret Raemsch, 12; Regina Raemsch, 8; and Catherine Raemsch, 4, gaze up at a taxidermied American Kestrel held by Sally Farrell, owner of Wind in My Feathers, during a talk at the Ascension Parish Library's Dutchtown branch in Geismar on July 19. Farrell, a raptor rehabilitator based in New Orleans, brought owls, hawks, a kite, and even a young vulture for the presentation, which delighted kids and adults alike.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- An audience member snaps a photo of a young vulture during a presentation by Sally Farrell at the Ascension Parish Library's Dutchtown branch in Geismar on July 19.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Proud perch - A rescued American Kestrel named Trinity sits perched on the gloved hand of Sally Farrell, owner of Wind In My Feathers, as Farrell speaks to a group at the Ascension Parish Library's Dutchtown branch in Geismar on Thursday. Farrell, a raptor rehabilitator based in New Orleans, delighted kids and adults bry bringing in owls, hawks, a kite, and even a young vulture for the presentation.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- A rescued red-tailed hawk flaps its wings while perched on Sally Farrell's arm during a talk at the Ascension Parish Library's Dutchtown branch.