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Pellerin-Courts plan June 1 vows
Paul Courts and Cheri Hebert Courts of Broussard wish to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Samantha Jo Courts, to Conley Anthony Pellerin, son of Len Pellerin and ...
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Galler-Thibodeaux marry at Sacred Heart Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church was the setting April 6 for the 11 a.m. double-ring ceremony uniting Kristen Ann Galler and Christopher Adney Thibodeaux in holy matrimony. The Revs. Gregory P. Fratt a...
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West-Landry marry in Feb. 23 ceremony
Elizabeth Anne West and Steve O. Landry Jr. were married Feb. 23 during a double-ring ceremony at The Victorian in Broussard. The Rev. Ted Standley officiated. The bride is the daughter of Carlen a...
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Fanguy-Askew wedding is May 18
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Perry Askew of Morgan City and Annie Richard Griffin of Chauvin wish to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Jennifer Anne Askew, to Dusty Paul Fanguy, son of Reginal...
Detillier-Verdin plan June 8 wedding
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Michael and Linda Detillier of Raceland wish to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Stephanie Lynn Detillier, to Clyde Verdin Jr., son of Debbie Johnson of Morgan Ci...
May-Thibodaux will wed Jun 1
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Mr. and Mrs. David Thibodaux of Patterson wish to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Jolie Michelle Thibodaux, to Brett Stephen May, son of Mr. and Mrs. Steve May o...
Strong-Vestal wedding set May 18
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David Strong of Natchez, Miss., and Stacey Copeland of Vidalia wish to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Shelby Elizabeth Strong, to Lane Dale Vestal, son of Sue C...
Galloway-Acosta will marry April 27
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Donald Darbonne of Berwick and Linda Darbonne of Baton Rouge wish to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Dawn Michelle Galloway, to Leonard Joseph Acosta Jr., son of...
Deslatte-Bergeron exchange nuptials
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Darelle Ann Deslatte and Terry John Bergeron Jr. were married March 22 during a 7 p.m. double-ring ceremony at The Manor in St. Martinville. The Rev. Brad Bullock officiated. The bride is the daugh...
Castille and Robichaux to exchange vows
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Arianne Iris Castille and Darren John Robichaux, both of Lafayette, are happy to announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 6 at NUNU Arts and Culture Collec...
LaCalle and Michel wed in traditional Mexican wedding ceremony
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San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, UNESCO designated world heritage city, served as the romantic setting for the destination wedding of Allison LaCalle and Travis Michel. The traditional Mexican cerem...
Downing and Levine joined in marriage
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Monica Mitchell Downing and Lester Levine Jr. exchanged vows Saturday, December 22 at 6 p.m. at Macedonia Baptist Church during a candlelight, double-ring ceremony. Reverend Ulysses Mitchell Jr. of...
Breaux and Fuselier joined in marriage
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Adrienne Alexis Breaux and Dustin Paul Fuselier were married Friday, Nov. 16, 2012, at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Lafayette. The bride is the daughter of Countice Roy LeBlanc and W...
Deslatte and Boudreaux joined in marriage
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Foulcard and Charles to exchange vows
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Vanetta and Claude “Skippy” Foulcard Jr. of Franklin wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Sparkles Claunetta Foulcard to Aquino Keynell Charles Sr. The bride-elect is a 2005 graduate ...
Local birth announcements
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Born to Rosalie Mary Perez and Justin Joseph Bergeron of Morgan City, a boy, Gage Russel Bergeron, on March 24 at Teche Regional Medical Center in Morgan City. He weighed 7 pounds, 1 ounce and meas...
New arrivals to the community
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Born to Suyapa Valenzuela, Mejia and Arnoldo Antonio Pineda, delgado of Morgan City, a boy, Arnol Alexander Pineda, Valenzuela, on March 1 at Teche Regional Medical Center in Morgan City. He weighe...
New arrivals announced
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Born to Dava Charlene Leonard and Chris Joseph Pittman of Berwick, a boy, Conan Paul Pittman, on Jan. 29 at Teche Regional Medical Center in Morgan City. He weighed 4 pounds, 7 ounces and measured ...
Births announced
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Born to Carley Paige Godeaux and Jordan Adam Aucoin of Morgan City, a boy, Caydin Issac Aucoin, on Jan. 14 at Teche Regional Medical Center in Morgan City. He weighed 8 pounds, 4 ounces and measure...
Births announced
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Born to Maritza Maravillas and Cesar Lozano of Morgan City, a boy, Miguel Angel Lozano-Maravillas, on Jan. 20 at Teche Regional Medical Center in Morgan City. He weighed 8 pounds, 8.1 ounces and me...
New arrivals announced
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Born to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Paul Cantrelle (nee: Sherry Ann Templet) of Berwick, a boy, Noah David Cantrelle, on Nov. 28 at Teche Regional Medical Center in Morgan City. He weighed 7 pounds, 10 ou...
State parks to open pools by Memorial Day
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
BATON ROUGE — The Office of State Parks is opening swimming pools for the Memorial Day weekend on May 25. Pools will remain open through May 27, then close on May 28 and 29 for maintenance before b...
Senior citizens preview historical play
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
Some St. Mary Parish senior citizens were given the opportunity to view a sneak preview of the first act of Bayou Storm Rising, Techeland Arts Council’s historical play, held recently in Franklin. ...
Xavier University Jazz Festival set
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NEW ORLEANS — While music-lovers across the country prepare to converge on New Orleans for the annual Jazz & Heritage Festival in April, Xavier University of Louisiana is hosting a festival of its ...
Crawfest is April 20 at Tulane University
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NEW ORLEANS — Crawfest will be held April 20 at the Tulane University uptown campus. Festivities are from noon to 10 p.m. The annual music, food and arts festival hosts 10,000 to 12,000 community m...
Saenger overs VIP seating
Mar 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
NEW ORLEANS — The historic Saenger Theatre, slated to re-open in fall 2013, will offer new VIP seating to patrons, the theatre announced today. In addition to the historic Saenger Grand Suites, the...
X Factor open-call auditions in N.O.
Mar 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The X Factor open-call auditions are coming to the New Orleans Lakefront Arena April 14. The first round wristbands will be distributed to auditioners from approximately 8 a.m. April 12 until appro...
The American Table: Secret to a great burger? Less is more!
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
By ELIZABETH KARMEL The Associated Press When the weather turns warm, I find myself craving the smell and taste of a great homemade burger off the grill. So what makes a great burger? There are a f...
Marci’s Medicare Answers: Will Medicare pay for depression screening?
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
Dear Marci, I suffer from bouts of depression. Does Medicare cover screenings for depression? —Christopher Dear Christopher, Yes. Medicare covers yearly screenings for depression. These screenings...
Rose of Sharon adds to summer landscapes
May 13, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
By ALLEN OWINGS LSU AgCenter horticulturist HAMMOND — Althea goes by the scientific name of Hibiscus syriacus. When they look at althea, most gardeners are reminded of the hibiscus family, to which...
Making a cute chain for mom’s eyeglasses is easy
May 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
By AMY LORENTZEN The Associated Press Making a pretty chain for Mom’s eyeglasses can be a simple, personal and practical Mother’s Day gift. Depending on your skill level, you could make anything fr...
A tapas-style take on Mother’s Day brunch
May 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
By ALISON LADMAN The Associated Press A tapas-style meal made up of a variety of small, appetizer-like bites is something we tend to associate with evenings and cocktails. But we thought the same i...
Prepare mom an easy blend of eggs, veggies
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By ALISON LADMAN The Associated Press Mom always said to eat your vegetables, so this Mother’s Day serve her breakfast in bed inspired by a walk through the garden. We began with the idea of egg-in...
Shannon Elementary celebrates Library Week
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M.D. Shannon Elementary School students and staff observed National Library Week, April 14 to 20. The weeklong events were coordinated by librarian Phyllis Glover. Activities consisted of students ...
Entrepreneurship Fest seeks student participants
Apr 29, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
HOUMA — Slated for June 20 to 21 at the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center, the inaugural Louisiana Entrepreneurship Fest: For Youth and First Time Entrepreneurs is open to all Louisiana college and uni...
Students to participate in Body Walk
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What really happens to that sandwich you ate after you swallow it? Students at Centerville High School will find out as they tour the Louisiana Body Walk exhibit March 21. “The Body Walk provides a...
Senior division 4-Hers earn parish awards
Feb 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
The St. Mary Parish 4-H Fair and Junior Livestock Show was held at Franklin High School on Jan. 18 and 19. Local winners in the senior division of the homemaking category were: Homemade Cookies Cho...
Winners of elementary 4-H homemaker category given
Feb 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
The St. Mary Parish 4-H Fair and Junior Livestock Show was held at Franklin High School on Jan. 18 and 19. Local winners in the elementary division of the homemaking category were: Grand champion: ...
Dental Assn. holding poster contest
Jan 31, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The Bayou District Dental Association will hold its annual poster contest in February to celebrate Children’s Dental Health Month. All fifth grade students are eligible to participate, and up to 20...
Giandelone crowned AARP Mother’s Day Queen
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
Carolyn Giandelone was crowned St. Mary AARP Mother’s Day Queen during the organization’s May 6 meeting at the St. Mary Senior Citizens Center in Morgan City. She received a $25 check along with th...
Local girls named to council’s Girl Scout Cookie Hall of Fame
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
NEW ORLEANS — Five local girls were named to the Girl Scouts Louisiana East’s Cookie Hall of Fame for selling 500 or more boxes of Girl Scout Cookies. Shelby Rockenbaugh of Morgan City sold 619 box...
Wheelhouse -- A calendar of events for East St. Mary Parish
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VFW POST 4222 And Auxiliary meetings 7 p.m. Friday, May 17. Eat at 6 p.m. DINNERS Sold by New Zorah Baptist Church, Morgan City, 11 a.m. Saturday, May 25. Menu: barbecued chicken leg quarter, jamb...
Wheelhouse -- A calendar of events for East St. Mary Parish
May 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
BVKC BARBECUE Bayou Vista Knights of Columbus 19th annual barbecue dinner 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, May 19, at St. Bernadette parish hall, Jupiter at Middle Road, Bayou Vista. Menu: ½ chicken, bake...
Chi Chapter holds May meeting
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Wheelhouse -- A calendar of events for East St. Mary Parish
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THRIFT STORE At 304 South Railroad, Morgan City, holding a $5-a-bag (clothing only) sale 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, May 16. All proceeds benefit Sacred Heart Catholic Church charities. CRUISE DRAW...



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