The Backside Benevolent Fund at Louisiana Downs is holding its Chaplains Awards Banquet, Friday, August 31 at the Horseshoe Casino. A cocktail hour will be held from 6-7 p.m. with dinner starting at 7:30.

Tickets for the event are $40 each. Reserved tables for eight are $320 and Gold Tables at $600. Contact Loretta Romero for tickets or more information. 318-746-6170. Tickets are going fast, so make arrangements now!