The Society of St. Tammany was the name given to a powerful political machine that essentially ran New York City throughout much of the 19th century. The organization reached a peak of notoriety in the decade following the Civil War when it harbored "The Ring," the corrupted political organization of Boss Tweed.
The Delta Food-Expo and Cultural Summit brought together farmers, chefs, restaurant owners and culinary enthusiasts in an effort to build culinary tourism in Pine Bluff.