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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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Runners in the recent New Orleans Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon from left, Allison Comeaux, Jessica Verrett and Abby Verrett.
Verrett wears many hats and crowns
NEW ORLEANS - Close to 20,000 runners from all 50 states and 23 countries recently took to the streets of New Orleans, and no it wasn’t Mardi Gras! Gueydan’s Jessica Verrett (2006 Duck Festival Qu...
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Beta Sigma Phi hosts Sweetheart Dance
Each year Beta Sigma Phi holds an annual Valentine’s Dance and every year each chapter honors a “sweetheart” from their chapter. This year’s celebration took place on February 9, 2013, at the Abbev...
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Those attending the J.A. Provisional Social are (Seated, L-R) Nicole Desormeaux, Hollie Nelms, Shelly Libersat, (Middle, L-R) Skye Collins, Kimi Gaspard, Anne Maria Leblanc, Laurie Gunter, Tara Duplantis, Jenn Adcock, Hallie Rivera, Liz Perry, Megan Lalande, (Back, L-R) Aimee Puhekker, Brooke Bernard, Madeline Dehart, Angie Detraz, Marcy Lege, Beverly Lege, Kera Baca and Jamie Hebert.
Abbeville Scouts celebrate Scout Sunday
The recent Junior Auxiliary of Abbeville Provisional Social was held at J.A. Member Beverly Lege’s home. The group welcomed three new provisionals; they are Nicole Desormeaux, Hollie Nelms and Shel...
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Fun Walk/Walk-a-thon scheduled for Saturday, February 23, 2013, at Kaplan High School.
Local walkers host Fun Walk/Walk-a-thon in support of Avon Walk for Breast Cancer
KAPLAN – Local Acadiana residents are hosting a fundraising fun walk/walk-a-thon to raise money for the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer on Saturday, February 23, 2013, at Kaplan High School. Ria Lasete...
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The 2013 Board of Directors are (Front, L-R) Adlar Stelly, Christine Devenport, Dale Broussard, Charles Broussard, Linda Zaunbrecher, (Middle, L-R) Errol Domingues, Charles Dill, Jr., Dane Hebert, Dan Devenport, Calvin LeBouef, Buster Griffin, Tommy Herpin, (Back, L-R) Ed Freeland, Bryan Simon, Wayne Zaunbrecher, Jeffery Faulk, Rex Simon and Johnny Boudreaux.
Vermilion Parish Farm Bureau Federation Annual Meeting
Vermilion Parish Farm Bureau Federation held its annual meeting on January 27, 2013, at the Farm Bureau Centre Board Room. The 62nd Annual Meeting was held to elect officers, board members and hon...
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Residents of the Gueydan Memorial Guest were recently entertained as the T-Mamou Mardi Gras Runners preformed their rituals and traditions on Sunday, February 3.
They came from all around!
GUEYDAN - Once again the The Tee-Mamou Courir de Mardi Gras and their Capitaine, Todd Fruge, have thrilled the residences and their families at the Gueydan Memorial Guest Home. They filed in two by...
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Couple Celebrate Birthday
Chad and Maureen Vallo celebrated their birthdays at a surprise birthday celebration recently given to them at the K.C. Hall.
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(L-R) Cindy Newton VA&R Chairman, JROTC Cadet Major Taylor Ransom, and Marian Davidson, Public Relations Chairman.
“Angel Awards” presented at Mid Winter
At the American Legion Auxiliary Mid Winter Conference, several “Angel Awards” were presented. On Saturday the VA&R Chairman, Cindy Newton , and Community Service Chairman, Katherine Mott, presente...
Jan 26, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mireille Abshire celebrates birthday
Joining in the 90th Birthday Celebration of Mireille Abshire include bottom row from left, Ava LeBlanc and Julia Cormier; middle row, Chris Crochet, honoree Mireille Abshire and Phillip Crochet; to...
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PV2 Lege graduates From Army Infantry
PV2 Tyler Lege of Lafayette recently graduated from the United States Army Infantry in Fort Benning, Georgia on December 12. Lege is the son of Shantel Lege (engaged to Todd Thomas). Son of James L...
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Pictured are those attending the Beta Lambda January meeting.
Beta Lambda hosts January Meeting
On January 15, Beta Lambda met the home of Annette Frederick. After a brief discussion of upcoming activities and charitable events, the members enjoyed a delicious meal and a scarf tying demonstr...
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