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Eat Right With Rouses Our Rouses registered dietitian Esther has handpicked more than 500 grocery items that have lower sodium, saturated fat, healthier fats, more fiber and less sugar. Just look for the Eat Right logo on the shelf tag or package. “A race or walk before the big Thanksgiving meal is a great way to burn calories and can put you in the right mindset to make healthier choices. Setting a goal to complete the race can also keep you motivated to train regularly, which can stave off any weight gain you may normally experience around the holiday season.” —Esther Ellis, Rouses Registered Dietitian The Greater Lake Charles Rotary Club 6th Annual Turkey Trot rolls the Saturday before Thanksgiving. The Turkey Trot 5K and Kid-K benefit student scholarships at McNeese State University and SOWELA Technical Community College. Lafayette’s annual Camellia Crossing, Acadiana’s Gleaux Run , takes place Thanksgiving eve. The race begins at Town Square River Ranch. Meet at Spanish Plaza in Downtown Mobile, Alabama on Thanksgiving morning for the Turkey Trot for Hope & 5K Gobble Wobble , which benefits Camp Rap-A-Hope. The Fit First Turkey Trot through Downtown Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, benefits the Friends of the Animal Shelter. The Thanksgiving Day race begins at the Bay St. Louis Train Depot. The March of Dimes’ Baton Rouge Turkey Trot is celebrating its 31st year. The race returns to Downtown Baton Rouge on themorning of Thanksgiving. The New Orleans Athletic Club’s annual Turkey Day Race has been a Thanksgiving Day tradition for over a century. The race benefits Spina Bifida of Greater New Orleans.

GIFTS & BASKETS We offer a variety of beautifully wrapped gift baskets, or build your very own gift basket with your favorite food and drink. We also have great ideas for food lov- ers, from 100% Italian extra virgin olive oil and aged Modena bal- samic vinegar to Panettone (Italian cakes) and Amaretti Chef D’Italia, Cantucci Toscani, Baci Di Saronno and Limoncini (Italian cookies). ROUSES GIFT CARDS When you give a Rouses Gift Card, your recipient gets to pick exactly what they want, when they want it. Looking for corporate gifts or to make a bulk gift card order? Email us at info@rouses.com. CAKES & DESSERTS Our bakery makes the whole store smell great all holiday season long. We’ve got house-baked breads, fruit and cream holiday pies, best-selling Gentilly and Doberge cakes — even red-and-green Christmas king cakes. If you’d like to place a special holiday order, stop by or call your neighborhood Rouses Market. FLOWER SHOP Our floral directors are as picky about the flowers we sell as our chefs are about the ingredients that go into the foods we make. We have one-of-a-kind holiday arrangements and centerpieces, and you’ll love our great selection of decorations. Custom orders are welcome.

PREPARED FOODS T he holidays are showtime for our Rouses chefs and cooks. We have fully prepared traditional and premium Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners. You can order these dinners at your neighborhood Rouses Market deli. We also have extras of our holiday sides-to- go in our prepared food case just in case We offer wines at every price point and have wine experts on the floor to answer questions and offer pairing suggestions. We also have spirited gifts for the holi- day season, including commemorative packages, barware, and bourbon and whiskey personally selected by Donny Rouse. For the beer drinker, we offer the largest craft selection on the Gulf Coast. LOCAL PRODUCE Fall and early winter are harvest time for so many great local fruits and vegetables. Be on the lookout for sweet potatoes grown in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama and local satsumas, oranges and grapefruits grown by second-, third-, fourth- and fifth- generation farmers like Ben & Ben Becnel and Matt Ranatza. you need to round out your feast. WINE, SPIRITS & BEER

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