“Wine is for everyone – you just have to give it a try and find out what you like and remember that your palate will evolve,” said Lim. “Wine is everything: it is about the terroir [the environment in which the wine is produced], the vigneron [the individual who cultivates the grapes], the culture and the history.

In 1991, a small group of folks and their boats came together on Cross Lake to relax and enjoy the water. A few trophies were handed out to the best decked-out boats (pun intended), and shortly after that, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit called the Cross Lake Floatilla was formed.

Launched in late June 2018, LA Wallet became the first fully functioning digital driver’s license available in the U.S. The digital driver’s license through LA Wallet is accepted by Louisiana law enforcement. The Louisiana Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control (ATC) approved it as the only legally accepted digital driver’s license in Louisiana.