Pilots held Toy Drive to provide for Needy Kids

The NOBRA pilots held the 2008 Toy Drive at First Baptist Church of Luling on Saturday, Dec 23rd. A total of $10,000 worth of gifts were purchased by NOBRA Pilots to give to kids from St Charles and St John Parishes. Food and drinks were also provided by the Pilots.

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NOBRA Pilot & River Tugs Rescue Breakaway Ship

It was barely dusk and NOBRA pilot Captain Don Gagnon was readying for his full assignment upriver when he noticed what he thought was a barge next to the recreation ship, the Carnival cruise line ship, the Ecstasy, now temporary Post Katrina housing for firemen,...

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Pilots to Give Children Noel

PLAQUEMINE, LA With her 6-month-old daughter cradled in her arms and her five boys playing nearby, Ladonna Smith smiled about Santa’s gift-giving as she stood in a parking lot at the Plymouth Rock Baptist Church. Her boys zoomed around on their new bikes while she...

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