heads up there is a practice tonight in deridder at the same pen. its every other thurs night. And yes there is tons of motels in that area.. Even a tractor supply several feed stores. two good vets in that area. I only live 45 minutes from there, hubby works right down the road at the mill. if you need anything just let me know.. I will be there tonight as well. good luck to everyone and hope to see yall there. esp stuffin your face with pizza. <ROCKON>