Left Side of the Heart. 1  The pulmonary vein empties oxygen-rich blood from the lungs into the left atrium of the heart. 2  As the atrium contracts, blood flows from your left atrium into your left ventricle through the open mitral valve.3  When the ventricle is full, the mitral valve shuts.eft Side of the Heart. 1  The pulmonary vein empties oxygen-rich blood from the lungs into the left atrium of the heart. 2  As the atrium contracts, blood flows from your left atrium into your left ventricle through the open mitral valve.
Sunday, April 09, 2016 St. Bernard Irish Italian Islenos Parade - 11 a.m. - St. Bernard Irish Italian Islenos Community Parade & Marching Club Judge Perez Drive, Chalmette and Arabi 43 floats, 1,500+ members and 300,000 pounds of produce. See parade route.
St. Josephâs Day Parade Hosted by the American Italian Marching club, one of the largest ethnic group organizations in the southeast, the annual St. Josephâs day parade in the French Quarter is a local favorite. The evening begins with food, wine and Italian music followed by marchers dressed in black tuxedos proceeding to parade until dark.