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Journey Stories: A Smithsonian Institute Exhibit
Exhibit attendants needed The Acadian Memorial is gearing up for the opening of the Smithsonian Institute’s Traveling Exhibit Journey Stories.
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Happy birthday, Jaylyn Madison Serrano!
Jaylyn Madison Serrano will be celebrating her seventh birthday on May 13. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jorge "Alex" Serrano, nee Pauline Guidry, of Cecilia. Her grandparents are Mr. and M...
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80TH BIRTHDAY
80TH BIRTHDAY – A surprise birthday party was held for Robert “Bill” Castille, who turned 80 years old recently. 50 people attended, including friends and family. Mr. Castille is married to Mary Bo...
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Pickles were the topic of Beta Rho meeting
Breaux Bridge – Yvette Greig and Reggie Maraist presented an informative program, “All about Pickles,” when members met at the home of Betty Dunham.
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Guidry – Robin
Donald and Sharon Guidry of Cecilia announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Dena Monik, to Jonathan Wayne Robin. The groom-elect is the son of Anthony Sr. and Charlotte ...
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Happy Anniversary
50TH ANNIVERSARY – Mr. and Mrs. Leo “Pope” Huval, nee Judy Jane Angelle, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Dec. 3, 2010. They were married at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Cecilia in 196...
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Happy Anniversary!
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50TH ANNIVERSARY – Charles Jr. and Dianne Theriot of St. Martinville recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married Nov. 27, 1960. Their children are Dale Theriot, Deana Capr...
Les Vieux Temps
by Floyd Knott
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Grandma never bought a chicken from the store. Every one that she cooked was farm raised and she could wring the chicken neck like a professional executioner.
Butte La Rose et Les Entourage
by Helen Boudreaux
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Bonjour! Say “hey” to Craig and Tiger Comeaux, those little rascals! Know what I mean? Les pacane?
Baja St. Martin
by Linda Cooke
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I had a short but pleasant chat with Leroy Gros at Gros’ Marina at Four-mile Bayou the other day. He said there would be a boat rally at his marina on Nov. 27 – not a race, but a get-together of bo...
An Article of Faith
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In Matthew 7:13-14 Jesus teaches about the way to heaven, “Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through ...
Happy Birthday Jenna Usie!
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Jenna Usie celebrated her fourth birthday on Oct. 25. Her parents are Kyle and Jill (Theriot) Usie of St. Martinville. Her grandparents are Merlin and Angelina Theriot of Parks and Cecile and Norma...
50TH ANNIVERSARY
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Stanley and Rose Douet of Cecilia recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary; they were married on November 10, 1961, in St. Francis Regis Catholic Church in Arnaudville. Their children are...
Sargent – Begnaud
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Mark and Louise Sargent of New Iberia announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Katelyn Marie Sargent, to Jonah Christopher Begnaud on Friday, December 16, 2011, during a...
Boutte – Cormier
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Jay and Kim Boutte of St. Martinville announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Jacie Lynn Boutte, to Chad Abraham Cormier on Friday, December 2, 2011, during a 4:30 p.m...
Mrs. Kellen J. Landry
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St. Martinville – Louvenia Michelle Poledor and Kellen Joseph Landry were united in marriage on Saturday, November 5, 2011, during a ceremony at Notre Dame Catholic Church. Rev. Augustinus Seran...
Johnson – Green
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Mr. and Mrs. John Johnson of St. Martinville announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Ashley Elizabeth Johnson, to Brian Michael Green on Saturday, November 12, 2011, at ...
Bernard – Melancon
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Lonnie and Lisa Bernard of St. Martinville and Michael and Cynthia Melancon of Breaux Bridge announce the engagement and forthcoming wedding of their children, Amber Mary Bernard to Ryan Andrew Me...
Cradle Call
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The following births took place at Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Lafayette: Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Clark, nee Ashley Stelly, of Arnaudville announce the birth of a daughter, Harper Rose, on De...
November Birthdays
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1- Mary Lou Champagne, Nel­­son Wiltz, Johnnie Pic­­ard, Hannah Latiolais, Lili­­maria Clark, Tanner Blan­­chard, Paul Toby, Shane Cham­­­pagne, Raymond Lat­­iolais. 2- Yvonne Louviere, Scotty Lav...
Happy 90th Birthday Weston!
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WESTON USIE of Breaux Bridge celebrated his 90th birthday on Sept. 13. Usie and his late wife, the former Ruth Dore, had seven children – Mike, Jimmie, Patricia, Sheila and the late Gerald, Gary an...
Happy Birthday Emilee
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Emilee Claire Lasseigne celebrated her first birthday on Sept. 9. She is the daughter of Luke Lasseigne and Chelsie Nero of Henderson. She the granddaughter of Kevin and Lorie Nero, Roddy Pourciau...
Cradle Call
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The following births took place at Women's and Children's Hospital in Lafayette: Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Wofford, nee Cloey Collet, of Breaux Bridge announce the birth of a son, Cole Timothy, on ...
Happy Birthday!
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1- Lynul Durand, Sherry Dean Hill, Tonya Hulin, Essie Barras, Angel Mason, Parker Degeyter, Linda Ronsonet, Wade Devillier, Brenda Callier, Alice Rose. 2- Lisa Lanclos, Bryson Dartez, Crystal Carl...
Christmas trees topic of garden club meeting
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St. Martinville – “Trimming Your Holiday Tree Naturally,” presented by Dale Mouton, was the topic of the November Garden Club meeting. Mouton explained how people around the world decorate their...
Flower drying, Tour of Homes topics of garden club meeting
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St. Martinville – Lori Jackson was the speaker at the October meeting of the St. Martinville Garden Club. Jackson, an active member of the club, gave an informative presentation on air drying fl...
VISITING ITALY
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Yvette Greig (right) presented a program on Monday, Oct. 24, to the Beta Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi on “Travel: Italy... Visiting a Country Through its Cuisine.” She discussed a variety of food...
SM garden club installs officers
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St. Martinville – The St. Martinville Garden Club recently installed officers for the 2011-2013 term. The new officers include: Charmaine Savasten, president; Lisa Carlson, first vice-president...
VFC held Legislative Workshop recently
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Baton Rouge – Louisiana Volunteers for Family and Community (VFC) held a Legislative Workshop recently.
AOC hosts Lambda Kappa members
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Lafayette – Ed Bowie, director of the Acadiana Open Channel, hosted members of the Lambda Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi.
Les Vieux Temps
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“That old house looks very familiar,” I told my wife as we drove around Acadiana recently. I just couldn’t recall where I had seen that style of house before. And then I remembered that I had s...
Baja St. Martin
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The Belle River landing has been pretty busy lately, but everyone I’ve talked with says they’re having no luck finding crawfish or sport fish. The water is falling despite the strong south winds b...
Native trees, shrubs topic of Garden Club gathering
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St. Martinville – Dr. Chris Robichaux with the LSU AgCenter gave an informative program on selection, planting and care of native trees, shrubs and plants for Louisiana landscapes at a recent meet...
Article of Faith
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Rick Warren in his classic, “The Purpose Driven Life,” asks this penetrating question: “How do you see your life?” How you define “life” determines how you invest your time, talent, and treasure...
Les Vieux Temps
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Several years ago I was asked by an elderly gentleman to consider allowing him to use a metal detector in search of buried treasure on my property between North Portage and Arnaudville. Of course ...
Article of Faith
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The Louisiana Baptist Convention is calling on all Christians to join in a concentrated effort to prepare, pray, and plead with God to send revival and spiritual awakening all across our state and...
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