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October 15, Meeting

The 4-H Egg, Poultry and Pecan Contests are scheduled for Monday, November 25. These contests are sponsored by Paul’s Meat Market and Grocery, Jack Miller’s Food Products and Evangeline Feed & Seed.

The Sixth Annual Relay for Life Pageant was held Saturday, November 2, 2013, at the Northside Civic Center. Queens, along with the runners-up, were selected in the following categories:

Pine Prairie School recently announced its honor students for the first six-weeks.
They are as follows:
FIRST GRADE:

Cynthia Frank was named Employee of the Month for November at Heritage Manor, and Bernita Williams was named Resident of the Month. Frank is employed in the housekeeping department and is a real team player who enjoys working with the elderly.

Heritage Manor’s Cotton Festival royalty Le Roi Roland Cloutier and La Reine Bobbie McCauley, seated in front, visited with Heart of the USA queens, standing in back, same order, Kandy Andrepont, Savanna Copland, Angel Grave, Katrina Courville and Farrah Courville during the facility’s recent Hal

Jaleel, Jamill and Jaclyn Jason, the triplet children of Javata Jason of Mamou, will celebrate their third birthday today, November 10, 2013. They celebrated their birthdays with a party at their daycare on Friday, November 8.

The Magnolia Garden Club of Ville Platte held its October meeting at the Arboretum on Monday, October 14. President Hazel Fontenot conducted the meeting, and Kim Hollier, staff member of the Arboretum, was the guest speaker.

Members of the VFW Post #3803 recently met with Mayor Jennifer Vidrine, who signed a proclamation declaring November as National Poppy Month for the VFW, as well as a proclamation recognizing Monday, November 11, as Veteran’s Day.

The Evangeline Genealogical and Historical Society, during its October meeting, donated $2,000 to the Evangeline Parish Library for use toward the new building's genealogy and local history room. Thank you!