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Daughter of Franklin natives and WWII vets visits Franklin
CAROLYN BURKE BIGLER HEBERT recently visited the Grevemberg House in Franklin during a trip to Louisiana to further her research of her family’s genealogy. Carolyn’s father, Pvt. Harold Matthew Bur...
Feb 10, 2012 | 1 1 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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CHS to present Mardi Gras Court this weekend
Centerville High School PTO will present the Eighth Annual Mardi Gras Carnival Court on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at 2 p.m. in the high school gym. Advance student tickets are available for $3 from...
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Delta Kappa Gamma holds Christmas social
CHI CHAPTER OF THE DELTA Kappa Gamma Society International recently held its annual Christmas social and collected contributions. Chi Chapter, an honorary women teachers’ organization in St. Mary P...
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Chi Chapter donates to Center of Hope
THE CHI CHAPTER of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International collected contributions at its annual Christmas social. Chi Chapter, an honorary women teachers’ organization in St. Mary Parish, soli...
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Estay honored with Arbor Day dedication
PATTERSON GARDEN CLUB and Hattie Watts Elementary held an Arbor Day Celebration Feb. 3 at the school in Patterson. The event included presentations by second grade students. Following the presentat...
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Girl Scout Movement celebrates 100 years
On March 12, 1912, the Girl Scout Movement began with just a handful of girls. Fast forward 100 years and 50 million Girl Scout alumnae later, Girl Scouts across the country are celebrating their M...
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CLAIRE HOUSE and Chez Hope received Bags of Blessings and Toys of Hope for the residents and their children from Chi Chapter members. The donations of books, toys and other personal care toiletries were collected at the December meeting of Chi Chapter. Chi Chapter is the local St. Mary Parish affiliate of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. This honorary Society of women educators pursues member participation in designated community interest and outreach projects. Claire House and Chez Hope are facilities operating in St. Mary Parish serving drug dependent women and their children. Chi Chapter members making the donation to Chez Hope pictured from left above are Dawn Bonin, Chez Hope Resource Advocate Vanetta Thomas, Lisa Rodriguez, Marie Cole and Margo Weber. Pictured below from left, Chi Chapter Member Suzanne Lipari made the donation to Claire House Interim Program Director Clarissa Adams and Claire House Administrative Manager Chantel Guidry.
Delta Kappa Gamma Society donates to local charities

Feb 06, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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ATTENDING LAST YEAR’S Cervus-Hephaestus Queens Club Annual Social was honoree, Queen Hephaestus L Victoria Richard, seated. Queens in attendance were, first row standing from left, Valerie Hamer LeBlanc, Tracie Hamer Hover, Patricia Boudreaux Bergeron, Adelaide Wise, Mary Ellen Ruiz Stegall, Allison Adams Duffy, Morgan Manfre and Margaret Melancon Bergeron. Second row standing from left, Colleen Whitley Hunter, Mallory Johnson Fuhrer, Anne Brown Rhodes, Michelle Giordano Aucoin, Clair Guarisco Giordano, Grace Siracusa Guarisco, Jeanie Hymel Clement and Diana Bostic Vining. This year’s event will be held Feb. 18 at Cafe JoJo’s in Morgan City.
Cervus-Hephaestus Queens’ Club Social is Feb. 18
Plans have been finalized for the 2012 Cervus-Hephaestus Queens’ Club Social and Luncheon. The event will be held on Feb. 18 at Café JoJo’s in Morgan City. Highlight of the social will be the club’...
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Franklin Garden Club hears from camellia expert
GORDON RABALAIS was the guest speaker at the January meeting of the Franklin Garden Club. He is an expert in the growing of camellias in south Louisiana. Rabalais taught club members to propagate c...
Feb 03, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Little Miss & Master Sawblade pageant set
The Patterson Cypress Sawmill Festival will present its Little Miss and Master Sawblade pageant March 18 at the Patterson Area Civic Center. Division for girls are 0-11 months, 12-23 months, 2-year...
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Amani to hold ball Saturday
THE KREWE OF AMANI will hold its Mardi Gras ball Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Bayou Vista Community Center. Making an appearance will be King and Queen Amani XIV Reginald Weary and Mrs. Jovian Jones. ...
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BVGC observes Arbor Day
IN OBSERVANCE of Arbor Day, Bayou Vista Garden Club members planted two Oriental Magnolias on Southeast Boulevard. The Magnolia soulangeana, commonly known as the saucer or tulip magnolia, blooms o...
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