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“Eat Right, Your Way, Every Day!”
Nutrition Month Blends Tradition, Culture With Healthful Eating
Nutritionists are encouraging people to eat right, your way, every day as a part of March’s National Nutrition Month. Eating right doesn’t mean you have to give up your favorite foods. You just nee...
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Overall Pageant Winner and First place Baby Queen was Harlow Pryor.
Lighthouse for Jesus Pageant Winners
Recently, Lighthouse for Jesus hosted a children’s pageant. Overall Pageant Winner and first place Baby Queen was Harlow Pryor. She also won the popularity award. She is the daughter of Clifford a...
Mar 29, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Sandy Richard, Abbeville Garden Club Member, reads “How Did That Get in My Lunchbox? The Story of Food” to kindergarten students at Eaton Park Elementary. Students learned about the origins of food they eat, such as, bread, cheese, tomatoes, carrots and oranges.
KAB & Abbeville Garden Club with Farm Bureau host environmental education project
Keep Abbeville Beautiful, Abbeville Garden Club and Vermilion Parish Farm Bureau have been working together to teach young students about plants and our environment. Volunteers from each organizati...
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The LaPointe family are finally settling down after being in the hospital with Gueydan’s First Baby of the Year, Owen James LaPointe. Owen’s family from left are, Neil (Dad), Ethan (brother) Owen, and Glasha (Mom) LaPointe.
Owen James LaPointe first baby for 2013
GUEYDAN - It is official, Gueydan’s first baby of 2013 is Owen James LaPointe! Owen was welcomed into the world by proud parents Glasha and Neil LaPointe of Gueydan. The infant arrived at 11:01 a...
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Carolyn Sirmon will displays her handmade quilts at the Alexander Mouton Museum in Lafayette on March 16 and 17.
Sirmon’s quilts on display
Let the beauty of a warm handmade quit excite your eyes at the next National Quilting Day Show. Gueydan’s own Carolyn Sirmon’s handmade quilts will be on display on March 16 and 17 during the Nati...
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The les Dames de Gueydan recently hosted the General Federation of Women’s Clubs District Three annual meeting at the Knight’s of Columbus Hall on Saturday, March 9. Members attending the meeting are bottom row from left, K’Rees Broussard and Kristi Gaspard; top row, Nancy Hensgens, Brandy Broussard, Angie Touchet, Alyson Gaspard, Tammy Richard, Staci Dupree, Tammy Broussard and Judy LeBlanc.
GFWC holds meeting in Gueydan
GUEYDAN - Explaining what the Les Dames de Gueydan do can sometimes be hard, commented several members of the organization. But past president Chrystal Breaux can put it into words by saying, “Most...
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Look for more events coming soon at the Vermilion Parish Library.
Internet Café Night – “Bits & Bytes’
Have you been struggling to download reading material to your electronic device? Well, come in and get help on downloading eBooks and audios books from the public library to your specific device. A...
Mar 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Numa and Ledie Broussard were united in marriage in March of 1943.
Mr. and Mrs. Broussard celebrate 70th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Numa Broussard celebrated their 70th Wedding Anniversary on March 7, surrounded by their family. Numa Broussard of Meaux and Ledie Boudreaux, of Henry, were married at Our Lady of Pe...
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Cousin and brothers Isaac, Andrew and Austin LeBlanc are part of the sausage making team.
Making Zaunbrecher sausage is a family tradition
The position of turning the grinder was passed on to Zack Hatch this year. It is one of the most enduring task of the day, youth and strength is needed for this step of the day’s process. Along wit...
Mar 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Vermilion Parish School Board member Skip Gardiner recently participated in “Read Across America” celebrating the birthday of Dr. Seuss. The program encourages everyone to pick up a book and read. Gardiner read to the third grade class at Jesse Owens Elementary School
Celebrate by reading a good book!
GUEYDAN - “Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You.” Dr. Seuss, Happy Birthday to You! It was celebration time at Jesse Owens Elementary School. St...
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