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Congratulations to two members who competed and placed in recent competitions.   Ansley Bienvenu competed in the Optimum Classic in Shreveport and placed 1st in her class and 2nd in Novice. Jessica Carter competed in the Bayou Muscle Competition where she placed 1st in Novice and 2nd in her class. Congratulations ladies!Read more

Thanks to all who participated and assisted in the Acadiana Games and made the benchpress competition, held at Red's on April 11th, a success.  Congratulations to our very own Robert "Bobbie" Bienvenu who took 1st place in the 65-69years, 181pound class with a bench press of 190 pounds.Read more

Robert Bob Bienvenu along with partner and friend, Chili Trigger, competed in the  APF Powerlifting Louisiana State Championships. Bob benched pressed 187#, squated 220# and deadlifted 325# in the 181#, 60-69 years masters division. Bob broke 4 unofficial state records and won the State Championship in powerlifting and the bench press averaging 244 pounds perRead more

Congratulations to Robert Sonnier who placed first in his age group, 65-69yrs. in the full marathon this past weekend. Robert finished in 3:49:49. Goooooo Robert!Read more

 This past weekend some 1,760 half-marathoners and 401 marathoners from 40 different states began the race at 7 a.m. near the Cajundome, starting in waves on a double-loop course than ran through downtown Lafayette and the University of Louisiana of Lafayette area. In the half-marathon, Kevin Castille of Lafayette (and Red's) blazed the course inRead more